China
Bitmain, Ebang Among 21 Bitcoin Mining Farms Stripped of Energy Perks in Inner Mongolia
Affected mining centers in the area may see a notable increase in electricity costs.
Huawei Builds Blockchain Platform to Help Beijing Government Manage People’s Data
Huawei’s cloud services arm is helping the Beijing government set up a blockchain platform that would better track and manage people’s data.
PBoC Says Digital Yuan Tests Focus on Small Transactions After Rumored Property Sale
The People's Bank of China has apparently played down rumors of a house sale settled with its in-the-works digital currency.
A WeChat Ban Should Be the Moment for Decentralized Tech. But It’s Not.
President Trump’s threat to ban WeChat could disrupt the communication of millions of people. Decentralized technology is one solution, but will people really use it? Not necessarily, industry watchers say.
China to Launch Major Expansion of Digital Currency Trials
China is said to be planning additional testing of its digital yuan across a number of developed regions including Hong Kong.
Nigerians Are Using Bitcoin to Bypass Trade Hurdles With China
Nigerian entrepreneurs are increasingly using bitcoin as a way to trade internationally, noting its significant benefits over legacy financial systems.
China’s Blockchain Infrastructure Launches Website for Global Devs
China's Blockchain-Based Service Network has launched an English-language website for international decentralized app developers.
The Latest on the Global Economy's Most Contentious Relationship
China and the U.S. trade high-profile sanctions, but the real impact is showing up in banks and on the Hong Kong stock market.
China's Open Source Development Has Lessons for the US
While the U.S. complains about TikTok and Chinese IP theft, China is forging a new form of development based on open source networks.
Chinese Ex-Banker Says Digital Currency Should Replace Fiat Money
A former vice president of the Bank of China has argued digital currency should replace fiat in the nation's financial systems.
