China
Chinese E-Commerce Giant JD.com Reveals NFTs
JD Technology is offering free collectibles to people who sign up for its conference.
Chinese Find Ways Around Crypto Ban; ANZ Settles Debanking Case
Chinese crypto buyers are finding ways around the country's transaction ban. Singapore’s Atlas signs a deal to expand U.S. crypto mining operations. Australia’s ANZ settles a debanking case with a bitcoin trader. We’ll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
Bullish Bitcoin Market Easily Digests Spike in Trading Volume
Trading volume in the bitcoin-tether trading pair on the OKEx crypto exchange reached more than 10,000 BTC in a span of two hours – at least $620 million worth based on the current price.
The United States Is Now the World Leader in Bitcoin Mining
New data from the CoinDesk Research team reveals the U.S. is becoming the world leader in bitcoin mining. China in 2019 had as much as 75% of global mining operations concentrated in the country, which has now dropped to zero. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.
Bitcoin Spikes After Bloomberg Reports SEC Won’t Block Futures ETF
Bitcoin rallied Friday following reports that a bitcoin futures ETF is likely to clear the U.S. SEC. Omer Ozden, CEO of New York-based merchant bank RockTree Capital, discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook. Plus, his take on the impact of China’s crypto crackdown on trading in Asia.
Crypto Tax Critical to Korean Election, China Crackdown Continues
Korea’s crypto tax a critical factor in upcoming presidential election. China’s Zhejiang province cracks down on use of public resources for crypto mining. Beijing Capital Airport accepts e-CNY in latest pilot scheme. We’ll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
BIT Mining’s Subsidiary BTC.com to Exit Mainland China
The announcement comes shortly after Antpool, the largest bitcoin mining pool by hashrate, said it will block internet access from mainland China.
DeFi Pushes North America to Become World’s Second-Biggest Crypto Market
China started losing its position in global crypto markets before this year’s crackdown.
China’s Zhejiang Busts GPU Mining Operation in Public Facilities
Bitoin mining has borne the brunt of China’s crackdown so far.
Bitcoin Mining After the China Ban: US Dominance Is Set to Continue
China has “missed the ball” as geopolitical certainty and access to cheap power and infrastructure will enable the U.S. to take more bitcoin mining market share.
