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Alipay Officially Bans All Bitcoin-Related Transactions

Alipay Officially Bans All Bitcoin-Related Transactions

Alipay, one of the most popular digital payment systems under China’s Alibaba group, officially stated that it would be banning all payment transactions related to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

China's DCEP Will Not Compete With WeChat and AliPay

China's DCEP Will Not Compete With WeChat and AliPay

China’s digital currency also known as the Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP) will not be competing with WeChat and AliPay says Research head.

Binance Now Accepts Fiat Payments Through Alipay and WeChat

Binance Now Accepts Fiat Payments Through Alipay and WeChat

In light of advancing the company's market outreach, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao confirmed on the 9th of October in a tweet that Binance now accepts Fiat payment through Alipay and WeChat.

China's Antitrust Agency Urged By the PBOC to Probe Alipay and WeChat Pay

China's Antitrust Agency Urged By the PBOC to Probe Alipay and WeChat Pay

In a move similar to the US antitrust hearing, the People’s Bank of China has prompted the nations top antitrust body to probe Alipay and WeChat

Can Alipay and WeChat Pay Compete With China’s Fee-Free Digital Yuan?

Can Alipay and WeChat Pay Compete With China’s Fee-Free Digital Yuan?

Will Alipay and WeChat Pay survive the People's Bank Of China's rollout of the digital yuan or DCEP?

VeChain and Alipay Join China-Australia Blockchain Supply Chain Project for Sustainable Shipping

VeChain and Alipay Join China-Australia Blockchain Supply Chain Project for Sustainable Shipping

A joint Australian-Chinese supply chain and trade finance project got a major boost last week as AliPay, Mastercard, and crypto firm VeChain joined the initiate.

Alipay and WeChat Pay Could Be Casualties of China's Digital Yuan

Alipay and WeChat Pay Could Be Casualties of China's Digital Yuan

Still strategizing to curb the dominance of Alipay and WeChat Pay, the People’s Bank of China will be using its DCEP system to break the cashless payment duopoly.

Chinese Banks Clarify on Crypto Account Freezing Despite Alipay’s Crypto Ban Last Year

Chinese Banks Clarify on Crypto Account Freezing Despite Alipay’s Crypto Ban Last Year

China’s banks were rumored to be freezing client accounts that have a history associated with the buying and selling of cryptocurrencies. However, according to a recent report, Chinese banks have clarified that this is not the case, and they are not shutting down any legal fiat to crypto accounts.

China to Test its CBDC on Tencent-Backed Platform and Other Domestic Firms to Break Dependence on the US

China to Test its CBDC on Tencent-Backed Platform and Other Domestic Firms to Break Dependence on the US

China’s central bank has taken another major step forward toward the digital yuan’s mass adoption with its testing on food delivery giant Meituan Dianping. Backed by Tencent, Meituan has been having discussions with the People’s Bank of China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), also known as digital currency electronic payment (DCEP) research wing.

Ant Group Partners with Dell, Hewlett-Packard and Lenovo to Enable Access for its New Blockchain Solution—AntChain

Ant Group Partners with Dell, Hewlett-Packard and Lenovo to Enable Access for its New Blockchain Solution—AntChain

Ant Group, formerly known as Ant Financial, the payments arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, has launched a new blockchain solution, AntChain. Ant Group has signed an agreement with Dell, Hewlett-Packard, and Lenovo to enable accessibility of IT leasing services for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) through the AntChain blockchain solution.

Alibaba Integrates New Blockchain System With its E-Commerce Platform to Enhance Traceability

Alibaba Integrates New Blockchain System With its E-Commerce Platform to Enhance Traceability

Alibaba has recently announced its integration of a full-link traceability blockchain system into its import e-commerce platform, Kaola. The Chinese e-commerce giant has previously acquired NetEase’s Kaola cross-border e-commerce platform in September 2019 for $2 billion.

Binance Accused by Chinese State Media of Operating Cryptocurrency Exchange in China

Binance Accused by Chinese State Media of Operating Cryptocurrency Exchange in China

Chinese state media has reported that Binance is still supporting local users trading cryptocurrency, despite China banning all exchanges in 2017.

WeChat Adds Digital Yuan Payment Functionality

WeChat Adds Digital Yuan Payment Functionality

WeChat has integrated the digital yuan into its payment services, allowing users to make payments through the platform. The move aims to increase the digital yuan’s appeal and follows a similar integration by Alipay.

Avalanche (AVAX) Ignites Web3 Commerce with Alipay+ D-Store Voucher Initiative

Avalanche (AVAX) Ignites Web3 Commerce with Alipay+ D-Store Voucher Initiative

Avalanche partners with Alipay+ to launch a Web3-enabled voucher program, offering discounts on milk teas across Southeast Asia, leveraging Avalanche Subnets.

Alibaba’s Plan to Digitize the Services Industry to Rival Tencent Involves Blockchain

Alibaba’s Plan to Digitize the Services Industry to Rival Tencent Involves Blockchain

Alibaba subsidiary Ant Group CEO Simon Hu is accelerating Alipay’s progression into an online mall for commerce, food, travel services to rival Tencent Holdings Ltd.

Alipay Facilitates First Digital Cauldron Lighting in Asian Games History

Alipay Facilitates First Digital Cauldron Lighting in Asian Games History

Alipay, the digital payment giant and Official Prestige Partner of the Hangzhou Asian Games, has made history by supporting over 100 million digital torchbearers in the first-ever digital cauldron lighting ceremony. The initiative was part of the Smart Hangzhou 2022 platform, a one-stop digital service for the Games. Alipay's technology ensured that even phones produced 8 years ago could participate in the digital interaction.

Trump Administration May Consider Placing China’s Ant Group on Trade Blacklist

Trump Administration May Consider Placing China’s Ant Group on Trade Blacklist

The US State Department recently submitted a proposal to add Ant Group to a trade blacklist, inhibiting the fintech giant’s business operations within the US.

China’s Central Bank’s DCEP is Trying to Make WeChat Pay and Alipay Redundant

China’s Central Bank’s DCEP is Trying to Make WeChat Pay and Alipay Redundant

Mu Changchun, the Director-General of the Institute of Digital Currency of China’s central bank, People’s Bank of China spoke at one of the panels at the Singapore Fintech Festival held at the Singapore Expo on Nov. 12 regarding the future of digital currencies.

WeChat Pay and Alipay May Have Helped China to Track Coronavirus Victims Through Digital Payments

WeChat Pay and Alipay May Have Helped China to Track Coronavirus Victims Through Digital Payments

With the novel coronavirus infecting more than 75,000 people around the world, and with the majority of the Chinese population in the Hubei province infected, authorities in the nation decided to track everyone who bought fever medicine in the province.

Alibaba’s Ant Group Set to be 2020’s Top IPOs in Hong Kong and Shanghai

Alibaba’s Ant Group Set to be 2020’s Top IPOs in Hong Kong and Shanghai

Ant Financial, formerly known as Alipay and known renamed to ‘Ant Group’, has announced its intentions of launching an initial public offering (IPO) that would be featured both on the Shanghai Stock Exchanges' STAR board and the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEX/ SEHK).

Ant Financial Launches OpenChain for China's Small Businesses to Leverage its Enterprise Blockchain Consortium

Ant Financial Launches OpenChain for China's Small Businesses to Leverage its Enterprise Blockchain Consortium

Ant Financial, the parent company of AliPay, has launched OpenChain, a new blockchain platform that gives developers and small and micro enterprises (SMEs) the power to leverage the Chinese blockchain giant’s proprietary blockchain consortium and efficiently and cost effectively deploy smart contracts and create decentralized apps (DApps).

Over $3 Trillion USD Subscribed, Largest IPO Ant Group Blowout is Ready

Over $3 Trillion USD Subscribed, Largest IPO Ant Group Blowout is Ready

On Oct. 30, Ant Group and China's Shanghai Stock Exchange announced that the subscription amount for Ant Group's IPO now exceeds 19.05 trillion RMB ($3 trillion US dollars).

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