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ForkLog 8 10.05.2021

AliPay users to test the digital yuan

The MyBank online bank will allow some clients to conduct operations with the digital yuan (DCEP) in the Alipay app, according to the China Securities Journal.

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ForkLog 6 07.05.2021

China’s CITIC Bank bans accounts from buying and trading Bitcoin

The Chinese bank China CITIC Bank (CNCB), a subsidiary of the state conglomerate CITIC Limited, has banned individuals and legal entities from using accounts to trade digital assets.

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ForkLog 9 30.04.2021

Beijing to assess impact of cryptocurrency mining on electricity consumption

Beijing's municipal bureau of economy and information technology has requested local data-centre operators for information on involvement in cryptocurrency mining operations.

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ForkLog 8 29.04.2021

Media: Ant Group to Help PBoC Build Platform for Digital Yuan

The Digital Currency Research Institute of the People's Bank of China signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Ant Group to promote a technology platform for the digital yuan (DCEP), according to 21st Century Business Herald.

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ForkLog 15 29.04.2021

Chinese SSD maker will void warranty on devices used to mine Chia

The Chinese company Galax warned that it would refuse warranty service on SSDs if they are used to mine the cryptocurrency Chia.

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ForkLog 22 26.04.2021

JD.com adopts the digital yuan for payroll

Chinese online retailer JD.com announced that since January it has been paying some employees their salaries in the digital yuan (DCEP) and using it in interbank and commercial settlements.

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ForkLog 15 23.04.2021

Hashrate slump, overheated market and cascade of liquidations: what is driving Bitcoin’s price decline

Last week the hashrate of leading Bitcoin pools collapsed amid power-supply problems in China. A few days after the incident the price of the world’s leading cryptocurrency suddenly fell by about 10%. We looked into what happened, gathering a range of opinions on the latest market developments.

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ForkLog 38 21.04.2021

PwC: Bahamas and Cambodia Lead CBDC Development Ahead of China

Bahamas and Cambodia lead CBDC development, ahead of China, according to PwC.

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ForkLog 8 19.04.2021

China proposes treating Bitcoin as an investment instrument

Cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, should be viewed as alternative investments. This was stated by Li Bo, deputy governor of the People's Bank of China (PBoC), during the Boao Forum for Asia, according to journalist Colin Wu.

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ForkLog 9 19.04.2021

Chia cryptocurrency miners spur local HDD and SSD shortage in China

Due to the surge in popularity of the Chia cryptocurrency, miners in China are stockpiling hard drives and solid-state drives for its mining.

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ForkLog 12 19.04.2021

Chinese police seize nearly $4 million in Bitcoin and EOS from gambling-platform developers

Police in Yancheng, Jiangsu province, China, have arrested a group of developers behind a decentralized EOS-based gaming platform.

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ForkLog 4 16.04.2021

Spring Airlines begins accepting payments in digital yuan, reports say

Spring Airlines has sold the first airline ticket paid in digital yuan (DCEP). Local media report this.

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