Alibaba’s Alipay and Tencent’s WeChat Pay reportedly account for 98% of the mobile payment market in China.
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Our Man in Shanghai: Digital yuan tests, ‘bear market’ and ‘NFT’ searches spike
Digital RMB testing for cross border payments and electric vehicles continues, sentiment takes a dive and blockchain events return to meatspace.
Read moreChina’s Central Bank Addresses Digital Yuan Privacy Concerns
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) deputy director Mu Changchun has addressed privacy and anonymity concerns over its upcoming central bank digital currency (CBDC) project.
Read moreReport: India Mulling Banning IP Addresses of Crypto Exchanges
Speculations are growing that the government may consider blocking internet protocol (IP) addresses of crypto-facing businesses and firms operating in the country. This step was
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China’s digital yuan will offer best privacy protection, says official
The People’s Bank of China intends to enable anonymous digital yuan transactions of small amounts in order to protect “reasonable” anonymity needs.
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China social media star Bart Baker to drop 8 NFTs with DeFine Art
NFT mania is reaching Asia as one of the region’s most popular social media influencers is set to tokenize a series of videos.
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