Zhongyunhui Capital, IDG Capital and Bitmain Boost BitKan Funding Round BitKan, a China-based cryptocurrency data service provider, announced today that it has secured $10 million in Series B funding, led by new investor Zhongyunhui Capital, with additional support from another new i…… Read More
China’s Central Bank Eyes Crypto as Possible Yuan Risk The People’s Bank of China says cryptocurrencies will be a top priority for the agency this year, in an effort to protect the national currency.… Read More
State Digital Currency Still On Agenda, Says China Blockchain Research Lead China is still in the process of developing a state digital currency, the chief of a government-funded blockchain research center has said.… Read More
Chinese Blockchain Funding Center Plan Scrapped Over Regulatory Issues A Chinese investment association has scrapped a previously reported plan to launch a funding center to boost blockchain development in the country.… Read More
Blockchain Standardization Tops Chinese IT Ministry’s 2018 Agenda China’s Ministry of Information Technology and Industry is ramping up its focus on national blockchain standardization this year.… Read More
Waking Dragon? Asia’s Token Economy Is Charging Full Speed Ahead At the Token 2049 conference in Hong Kong, Asia’s vibrant market for cryptocurrencies and ICOs took the spotlight.… Read More
Exchange to Investigate Another Chinese Stock Over Blockchain Claims A second Chinese public firm in a week is being questioned by the Shenzhen Stock Exchange over the authenticity of its healthcare blockchain claims.… Read More
Chinese Stock Exchange Probes Firm’s Blockchain Claim Amid Stock Rally A public company in China is being questioned over a blockchain claim that appeared to drive a rally in its stock price.… Read More
Crypto Escapes Scrutiny at China’s Annual Consumer Protection Event Cryptocurrencies were not brought under scrutiny at China’s annual consumer protection event as rumored before. … Read More
Chinese Investment Group to Launch Blockchain Funding Center A government-led investment association in China is reportedly establishing a funding center to foster blockchain development in the country.… Read More