China
Huawei, Tencent, JD.com Among Big Names on China's New Blockchain Committee
The new national blockchain committee was formed to discuss and set industry standards for distributed ledger technology.
China Is Winning the Coronavirus Information War
The coronavirus crisis creates a geopolitical opportunity for China, starting with digital currencies, says Teddy Fusaro of Bitwise.
China Will 'Undoubtedly' Pursue Digital Yuan, Central Bank Says
The People’s Bank of China has sent one of its strongest signals yet of a commitment to creating a digital national currency.
SoftBank-Backed Fintech Firm Joins Chinese Conglomerate to Build Blockchain Platform
OneConnect, the fintech wing of Ping An Insurance Group, is building a logistics-tracking blockchain platform with the China Merchants Port Group.
Chinese Financial Watchdog Warns of Manipulative Crypto Exchanges
A Chinese financial watchdog warned investors of rising risks in crypto investments as the global stock market continues to fluctuate.
How Coronavirus Is Accelerating the End of Globalism, Feat. Peter Zeihan
The American-led global order has been unraveling for 30 years, and COVID-19 may be the blow that changes it once and for all.
How Bitcoin’s Price Slump Is Changing the Geography of Mining
Although China remains the leading region for bitcoin mining, the coronavirus downturn is changing the picture in other geographies.
While Some Hoard Dollar Bills, Others Envision Germy Cash's Quick Demise
Is a cash-based society sustainable in a pandemic? Hoarders say yes. Health experts say maybe. Visionaries say no: It’s a moment for systemic change.
Baidu Employee Jailed for Mining Crypto on 200 Company Servers
The search engine developer downloaded monero mining scripts onto 200 of Baidu's servers.
China Injects $4.7M Into Central Bank's Blockchain Trade Finance Platform
Thirty-eight banks have started using the platform since it entered the test phase in September 2018.
