Crypto hub Hong Kong, APAC exchanges’ bull run, China’s CBDC bridge: Asia Express

Hong Kong remains firm on the exchange registration deadline, and APAC exchanges see record volumes amid the crypto bull run. Read more »

First digital yuan wallet seizure, China’s $10B Web3 fund, Starbucks NFTs: Asia Express

Asia Express: China’s GBA Capital unveils $10B metaverse fund, first digital yuan CBDC wallet seizure, Tencent’s fleet blockchain patent. Read more »

China’s new cryptocurrency will give banks and government more control | The World

China is hoping a new state-backed digital currency will be ready to use for locals and visitors alike at next year’s winter Olympics in Beijing. The ‘digital yuan’ has been in circulation... Read more »

What China’s New Digital Currency Tells Us About a Cashless Future | WSJ

China is testing a digital yuan, aiming to accelerate the replacement of cash and increase state control in a society where digital payments via Wechat Pay and Alipay are already the norm.... Read more »