A research institute under the Chinese central bank has just announced 29 job openings – three of which focus on blockchain-related expertise.
The People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, is looking to clamp down on airdrops – free distributions of crypto tokens.
Months after China's government shut down domestic order book exchanges, the platforms that originally offered them are finding new ways to thrive.
Call it the biggest short in history. China took plenty of actions against cryptocurrencies in 2017, banning ICOs, shutting down domestic exchanges and all but taking a match to what was once one of the industry's largest and most thriving ecosystems. But if China is setting a course apart from the world, Yao Qian may be its biggest asset. The man in charge of rethinking bitcoin on behalf of the world's largest state isn't just empowered, he seems to know crypto inside and out.
The lead cryptocurrency researcher at the People's Bank of China has said it is "crucial" to issue digital legal tender as soon as possible.
China's oldest bitcoin exchange has released new details on how it will end yuan trading following a crackdown by the domestic government.
China-based BitKan has announced it will freeze over-the-counter trading on its cryptocurrency service, citing pressure from local regulators.
New statements from China's financial regulators call for a halt on all token trading and for the commencement of customer refunds.
Reports from anonymous sources in China indicate the country's top financial regulator may be close to cracking down on initial coin offerings.
Regulators must mandate a standard for information disclosure amidst the recent spate of ICOs, says an advisor to China's central bank.
A former official of China's central bank is set to give a lecture on cryptocurrencies later this month.
China’s central bank is reportedly expected to release new rules for bitcoin exchanges later this month.
China's major bitcoin exchanges are bringing withdrawals back online.
The People's Bank of China shares new research into how a digital currency economy could coexist with central banks.
The era of free bitcoin trading in China appears to be over as a number of smaller exchanges announced new fees overnight.