A first-hand look at China’s new digital yuan wallet
The Block gained access the new e-CYNY wallet from the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China. Here is a first-hand look at how it works.
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Chinese court begins trial of prominent crypto OTC trader Zhao Dong
A Hangzhou city district court has started the trial of a criminal case against well-known crypto OTC trader Zhao Dong and several others.
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China's digital yuan inches closer to full rollout with AliPay, ICBC activations
ICBC appears to have quietly allowed public users to activate China's central bank digital currency wallet inside its mobile app.
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Amazon rolls out Chia crypto mining solution on AWS
Technology giant Amazon has rolled out a solution dedicated to the Chia crypto mining on its AWS cloud computing platform.
China tells country's fintech giants to pare back financial services offerings: report
China's central bank is reportedly pushing some of the country's biggest fintech giants to restrict their offerings to payments.
Bank prototype reveals how China wants foreigners to adopt the digital yuan
Bank of China has showcased a machine prototype designed to let foreigners try out China's central bank digital yuan, known as the e-CNY.
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Controversy over a new academic paper spotlights how difficult it is to measure bitcoin's carbon footprint
A recently published article in Nature Communications is the latest reminder of how challenging it is to quantity Bitcoin's carbon footprint.
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