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Exchanges

CoinDesk Launches Chinese Yuan Bitcoin Price Index

Look out for the new CNY index in the upper right-hand corner of the CoinDesk homepage.

Markets  ·  26 March 2014
Exchanges

OKCoin CEO on Expansion and China’s Competitive Edge

Early-stage investor Rui Ma talks to CEO Star Xu on his company's bid for global domination, Beijing style.

Business  ·  26 March 2014
Regulation

BTC Price Declines Following False Report of Bitcoin Ban in China

A false report published by Sina Weibo was responsible for bitcoin's sharp price decline across top Chinese exchanges today.

Policy & regulation  ·  21 March 2014
Exchanges

OKCoin Raises $10 Million to Become China’s ‘Largest Exchange’

OKCoin, the exchange claiming to be China's largest by trading volume, has announced a $10m Series A funding round.

Business  ·  16 March 2014
Exchanges

Chinese Exchange Huobi to Commence Trading Litecoin

Litecoin prices have leapt following the announcement that Huobi will soon begin trading in the altcoin.

Business  ·  12 March 2014
Exchanges

Huobi CEO Addresses ‘Fake’ Trading Volume Rumours

Early-stage investor Rui Ma talks to Huobi CEO Leon Li to uncover how the platform ascended China's ranks.

Tech  ·  11 March 2014
Exchanges

The Reality of Chinese Bitcoin Trading Volumes

Chinese exchanges have had to get creative to stay in the game. But is it a level playing field?

Markets  ·  28 January 2014
Regulation

Chinese Government-Backed TV Program Bashes Bitcoin, Outrages Community

China Central Television (CCTV) has broadcast an overwhelmingly negative documentary on bitcoin, outraging viewers and even the program's participants.

Policy & regulation  ·  12 January 2014
Exchanges

China’s Bitcoin Exchanges Survived the Crackdown and Did Battle in the Aftermath

China's bitcoin "ban" drastically affected the balance of power across its exchanges.

Policy & regulation  ·  12 January 2014
Exchanges

Chinese Bitcoin Exchange OKCoin Accused of Faking Trading Data

OKCoin, once the second largest Chinese bitcoin exchange, has been accused of faking its trading volume data.

Business  ·  21 December 2013
Exchanges

OKCoin’s New Bitcoin and Litecoin Fees Cause a Stir on Social Media

Following in the footsteps of BTC China, bitcoin and litecoin exchange OKCoin has reinstated user trading fees.

Business  ·  18 December 2013