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Политика

Digital Yuan Likely to Feature at China's 'Two Sessions' Meetings of Lawmakers: Report

The central bank digital currency is expected to be raised at China's biggest meetings of legislators later this week.

People's Bank of China, Beijing

Политика

Inner Mongolia to Shut Down Crypto Mining Industry: Report

The autonomous region has been under pressure to curb its energy consumption.

Inner Mongolia

Видео

From Tea to Baked Goods, Non-Crypto Chinese Firms Are Pivoting to Bitcoin Mining

Chinese companies that were never previously involved in crypto, including cookie companies and emergency supply providers, are jumping into crypto mining during the current bull market. “The Hash” panel discusses the growing trend.

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Финансы

Chinese Companies That Have Nothing to Do With Crypto Are Pivoting to Mining

While these moves seem opportunistic at first glance, some of the companies are well-positioned to get involved in bitcoin mining.

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Рынки

Planning to Short Bitcoin? Better Check China’s ‘Tether Premium’ First

Bitcoin analysts say this week's quick market rebound might be due to Chinese retail buyers buying the dip, using the stablecoin tether.

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Рынки

Bitcoin Poised for Further Losses After Two-Day Plunge Wipes Out More Than $100B

Even after a price plunge of more than $10,000 over the past couple days, analysts see further selling ahead.

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Технологии

Central Banks of China, UAE Join Blockchain-Based CBDC Payments Project

The project will explore the capabilities of a DLT-based central bank digital currency in regional payments.

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Видео

OKCoin Delists Bitcoin Forks

OKCoin will delist two forks of bitcoin-bitcoin cash (BCH) and bitcoin SV (BSV). Jason Lau, COO of OKCoin, joins "First Mover" to explain the reasons for this decision.

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Финансы

Tencent and Ant Group-Backed Banks to Join China's Digital Yuan Trial: Report

The two commercial banks join the six state-owned banks already participating in the CBDC trial.

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Финансы

Chinese Retailer Goes From Bubble Tea to Crypto Mining in Unlikely Pivot

Urban Tea has hired two more executives ahead of its expansion into cryptocurrency mining.

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