Posted inBlockchainChina’s Cryptography Law Piques Local Interest and Stirs Global Market ReactionApril 20, 2024On Saturday, Oct 26th, China’s top legislature voted to pass a national cryptography law that…
Posted inBlockchainWeChat Pay and Alipay May Have Helped China to Track Coronavirus Victims Through Digital PaymentsApril 20, 2024With the novel coronavirus infecting more than 75,000 people around the world, and with the majority…
Posted inBlockchainChina’s Tencent Will Invest 500 Billion Yuan in Blockchain and New Technology InfrastructureApril 19, 2024Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings, the owner of China’s messaging platform WeChat has announced that…
Posted inBlockchainChina's Antitrust Agency Urged By the PBOC to Probe Alipay and WeChat PayApril 19, 2024The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has urged the country’s top antitrust agency, the State…
Posted inBlockchainAlipay and WeChat Pay Could Be Casualties of China's Digital YuanApril 19, 2024The People’s Bank of China through the use of its proposed Digital Currency Electronic Payment…
Posted inBlockchainTrump Signs TikTok Executive Order and Seeks to Clean the Free World's Networks of China State Tech EspionageApril 19, 2024United States President Donald Trump has issued two executive orders against Chinese social media apps…
Posted inBlockchainTikTok and WeChat Get Banned From United States App StoresApril 19, 2024President Donald Trump’s administration will ban social music video sensation TikTok from the United States…
Posted inBlockchainPresident Donald Trump Approves Oracle Deal, Ban Averted for TikTok but not WeChatApril 19, 2024President Donald Trump approved the TikTok deal that Oracle and Chinese parent company ByteDance have…
Posted inBlockchainChina's DCEP Will Not Compete With WeChat and AliPayApril 19, 2024China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) also known as the Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP)…
Posted inBlockchainWeChat Offers Digital Yuan Payments Ahead of Beijing Winter GamesApril 17, 2024WeChat has become compatible with payments using the digital yuan ahead of the Beijing Winter…