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PBOC and HKMA Sign MOU on Cross-Boundary Payment System Linkage
The PBOC and HKMA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to link payment systems between Mainland China and Hong Kong.
HKMA and SFC Endorse PBoC’s New Margin Collateral Measure for Northbound Swap Connect
HKMA and SFC welcome PBoC’s initiative to allow offshore investors to use onshore bonds as margin collateral for Northbound Swap Connect, enhancing market participation.
SFC and HKMA Endorse PBoC’s New Measure on Northbound Swap Connect
The SFC and HKMA have expressed support for the PBoC's new measure on Northbound Swap Connect margin collateral arrangement, aimed at enhancing market stability.
China announces new financial regulator in governmental overhaul
China is introducing a new national financial regulator as part of a governmental overhaul. The current banking and insurance watchdog, the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC), will be abolished, and its responsibilities will be moved to a brand new administration. The new financial regulator will "strengthen institutional supervision, supervision of behaviors and supervision of functions." There was no specific mention of reforms for the crypto industry.
PBOC Governor Says Digital Yuan Will Prioritize Privacy Protection
China's PBoC Governor Yi Gang has reassured that the country's Digital Yuan will prioritize privacy protection
China Expands Digital Yuan Pilot Sites to 23 regions across 15 Provinces
The People's Bank of China announced that it will expand the digital yuan pilot program from 11 regions to 23 regions in 15 provinces and cities.
China's e-CNY is Growing, despite Local Payment Options Lack behind
China’s CBDC is growing at a fast pace as data released official from the PBOC financial markets department revealed the new legal tender has inked a total of 87.57 billion yuan ($13.68 billion) in transactions since public trials began.
China Launches Digital Yuan Pilot Wallet for Android and iOS Users
The People’s Bank of China has extended its pilot tests for the country’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) or digital Yuan with the launch of a new mobile wallet for Android and iOS users.
HK FinTech Week: China’s eCNY Wallet Registers 140M Users, Rises 6 Times More, says PBoC Official
China’s digital yuan wallet has witnessed its user base rise six times more just after the past four months to hit 140 million active accounts.
China’s Ethereum Mining Pool Sparkpool To Stop Offering Services Following PBOC’s Clampdown on Crypto
Sparkpool, an Hangzhou-based Ethereum mining pool in China, has suspected of providing its services to its customers in China and further plans to halt the services abroad.