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Pressure pushes Bitcoin below US$7,000 as clampdown by China’s central bank spooks cryptocurrency traders

A rally triggered by a wrongly translated message on President Xi Jinping’s support for blockchain has been wiped out, as the People’s Bank of China continues to come down hard on cryptocurrenciesBitcoin recovers some lost ground, but some see it sinking further. Bitcoin’s recovery is expected to be short-lived

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China’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining Equipment Manufacturer Raises $90M in U.S. IPO

China-based bitcoin mining equipment maker, Canaan Creative raised $90 million in its U.S. Initial Public Offering (IPO), after selling the IPO shares at the bottom of its marketed range, reports Bloomberg on November 21, 2019. Canaan Creative Raises $90 Million at IPO Per the report, Canaan Creative was able to raise $90

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Weibo’s Ban of Binance and TRON Accounts Questions China’s New Crypto Policy

Weibo, a Chinese microblogging social media platform, has banned accounts of Binance and TRON, two major crypto entities. The initial reason given for this blockage is “violation of laws and regulation” by the platforms. No further details are provided.Interestingly, the Weibo accounts of Binance CEO and TRON Foundation founder, Zhao

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China’s Zhejiang Processes $6M via DLT Medical Billing Platform

China’s Zhejiang province has processed nearly $6 million via a blockchain medical billing platform using Ant Financial’s blockchain technology, Chinese publication QNSB reports on Nov. 18. Successfully piloted in 2018, the blockchain-enabled platform allows citizens to make doctor’s appointments, get prescriptions as well as pay, record and store their

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China’s Military Newspaper Suggests Soldiers to be Rewarded in Cryptocurrency

Thanks to President Xi Jinping’s recent game-changing comments about blockchain, the official newspaper of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), PLA Daily, appears to be poised to see military personnel paid and encouraged in cryptocurrencies as opposed to the Yuan.According to a pro-crypto write-up published by the PLA’s paper, the technology

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What Powers China’s Crypto Mining Industry, and Is It Sustainable?

The cryptocurrency mining industry continues to grow daily, supported by a continuous stream of new and more efficient hardware. China is at the forefront of the industry, but as environmental concerns loom, the sustainability of their success is coming into question.Mining chip manufacturers, the most prolific of which are

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