CoinGecko, CoinMarketCap, TradingView now blocked in China
Two most popular crypto market data sites have now become inaccessible for users based in mainland China.
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Alibaba says it will block sales of cryptocurrency mining equipment starting next month
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba said Monday that, beginning on October 8, it will halt the sales of cryptocurrency mining equipment on its platform.
Crypto exchange Huobi to cease all mainland China user accounts
Huobi Global, one of the major crypto exchanges that cater to mainland China customers, will clear out all China-based user accounts later this year.
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Sen. Toomey says China’s latest crypto moves represent 'a big opportunity for the US'
“China’s authoritarian crackdown on crypto, including #Bitcoin, is a big opportunity for the U.S.," the senator tweeted on Friday.
Huobi and OKEx's tokens take biggest hit in China's latest crackdown
After China said it plans to further crack down on crypto trading, the prices of exchange tokens belonging to Huobi and OKEx fell by over 15%
China issues tougher measures to keep cracking down on crypto trading
The People's Bank of China has issued a new document that lays out how it plans to keep cracking down on crypto trading activities.
China's Inner Mongolia hires contractor to search for illegal crypto mining
The Inner Mongolia government has hired a contractor to help the state search for illegal mining operations.
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How China’s new digital yuan app makes money programmable
China has quietly made its standalone digital yuan mobile app available to almost 10% of the population. Here's how it looks and feels.
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Tencent mints NFTs to digitize a world heritage — on a private blockchain
Chinese tech giants Tencent and Alibaba have both made moves into the NFT space in a localized way where crypto-native features are removed.
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Bitcoin's hash rate has recovered by 50% since June crash
The hash rate recovery is being led by growing U.S. mining farms while China's hash rate migration is going more slowly than expected.
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These five North American firms mined 58% more bitcoin in July thanks to China
Five North American bitcoin mining firms have churned out a total of 1,802 bitcoin in July – on average 58% more than what they did in June.
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Beijing subway has fully integrated China's central bank digital currency with its payment ecosystem
The e-CNY is practically launched for Beijing subway's 10 million daily riders however they choose to pay for their rides.
Senators call for American athletes to be barred from using digital yuan during Beijing Winter Olympics
A trio of U.S. senators said Monday that American participants in Beijing Winter Olympics, set for 2022, shouldn't use China's digital yuan, which will potentially play a role during that event.
China publishes first e-CNY whitepaper, confirming smart contract programmability
The People's Bank of China has published a whitepaper for the digital yuan, marking yet another step towards its official rollout.
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BIT Digital is migrating 14,500 bitcoin miners to the US amid China crackdown
The Nasdaq-listed firm expects to complete the migration of its remaining 9,484 China-based bitcoin ASIC miners during Q3 2021.
Chinese bitcoin miner BIT Mining raises $50 million to move overseas
U.S-listed Chinese bitcoin miner BIT Mining has raised $50 million for its back-up plans after China's crackdown orders.
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'No way back' from China's bitcoin mining clampdown, says The Block's Wolfie Zhao
This week's episode features a conversation between The Block's Wolfie Zhao and Frank Chaparro.
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Bitcoin’s mining revenue per TH/s recovers to mid-May level when price was around $45,000
Thanks to the difficulty adjustment, bitcoin's mining revenue per TH/s is back to the same level when its price was around $45,000 in mid-May.
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Chinese crypto miners are dumping GPUs on secondhand trading site
Chinese crypto miners are dropping their prices to offload stacks of GPUs miners — while a rare few claim they're still operational.
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Beijing regulators shut down firm providing services used for crypto trading
Two financial regulators in Beijing have taken measures to curb activities affiliated with crypto-related business.
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