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China to Renew Money Laundering Crackdown
China to Renew Money Laundering Crackdown
January 26, 2022  |  Regulation

After stepping up enforcing regulations in recent years, China is planning to launch a nationwide crackdown on money laundering, Bloomberg reported. The People’s Bank of...

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PBOC Puts Limits on Commercial Financing
PBOC Puts Limits on Commercial Financing
January 14, 2022  |  International

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has published new rules designed to place a cap on bank’s commercial financing operations, while also bolstering risk management...

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PBOC Has Open Banking, Supervision, Regulation on 2022-2025 FinTech Agenda
PBOC Has Open Banking, Supervision, Regulation on 2022-2025 FinTech Agenda
January 10, 2022  |  International

On Friday (Jan. 7), the People’s Bank of China released its Financial Science and Technology Plan for 2022-2025, which aims to support the growth of...

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Is China Ready to Police the Metaverse?
Is China Ready to Police the Metaverse?
December 01, 2021  |  Regulation

China’s ongoing crypto crackdown could soon extend into the realm of the metaverse and nonfungible tokens (NFTs).  As CoinTelegraph reported Wednesday (Dec. 1), Gou Wenjun,...

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Bitcoin Daily: La Haus to Take Bitcoin Payments; Mastercard Works With Asia-Based Crypto Companies on Card; Digital Yuan to Focus on Privacy; Twitter Rolls out Crypto Team; CPI Sees Gains in Bitcoin, Ether
Bitcoin Daily: La Haus to Take Bitcoin Payments; Mastercard Works With Asia-Based Crypto Companies on...
November 10, 2021  |  Bitcoin

La Haus, a property technology company based in Latin America, is now taking bitcoin for home purchases, CoinDesk reported. The purchases will go through on-chain...

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China Imposes More Supervision Over Payments Ecosystem
China Imposes More Supervision Over Payments Ecosystem
October 11, 2021  |  International

China’s Central Bank has penalized 1,436 banks and payment companies and levied fines totaling 1.13 billion yuan — or $176 million — since 2016, the...

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BIS Conference: PBoC Boss Yi Gang Warns of More FinTech Enforcement
BIS Conference: PBoC Boss Yi Gang Warns of More FinTech Enforcement
October 08, 2021  |  International

Enforcement against technology companies that engage in anti-competitive practices will remain an enforcement focus of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), central bank governor Yi...

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China Declares All Cryptocurrency, Related Transactions Illegal
China Declares All Cryptocurrency, Related Transactions Illegal
September 24, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrencies and related transactions are now considered illegal in China, the country’s central bank said Friday (Sept 24) in a statement on its website. The...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Blend Starts Trading On NYSE; China Looks Into Digital Yuan For X-Border Payments
Today In Digital-First Banking: Blend Starts Trading On NYSE; China Looks Into Digital Yuan For...
July 16, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Blend Labs, Inc. launched its initial public offering (IPO), while the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is examining...

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