China Is Fast Losing Money: Their Bitcoin Stash Just Fell By $388 Million
When Bitcoin prices fell from $31,000 to below $29,000, the total value of BTC held by China fell by over $388 million to around $5,4 billion.
Dollar Dominance Fading Amid Growing China Trade, Russia Sanctions Risks, Ray Dalio Says
Fewer nations are willing to hold the U.S. dollar as America’s share in the global economy becomes smaller while China’s role in international trade expands, billionaire Ray Dalio noted.
Chinese Chemical Businesses, Latin American Drug Cartel Associates Charged and Sanctioned for Bitcoin-based Sale of Fentanyl Precursors
In this blog, we’ll briefly review the details of these sanctions and how Bitcoin played a role in relevant transactions.
BRICS De-Dollarization Push, China, and Crypto Threaten US Dollar's Dominance: Analyst
Fitch Solutions’ global head of country risk has named the rising adoption of cryptocurrencies, the de-dollarization efforts by the BRICS countries, and China’s rising “economic might” as key factors that erode the U.S. dollar’s dominance over time.
China Sets Up Artificial Intelligence ‘Alliance’ Including China Mobile
China has set up a generative pre-trained transformer, or GPT, alliance with participants including China Mobile and China Unicom , state media reported on Tuesday.
Crypto Evening Briefing: China’s State-Affiliated Banks Are On-Boarding Crypto Companies in Hong Kong
Chinese banks are opening bank accounts for regulated crypto companies, with several acting as a payment layer for the crypto platforms.
China’s State-Affiliated Banks Are On-Boarding Crypto Companies in Hong Kong
Several state-affiliated banks in China have shown interest in building partnerships and onboarding regulated crypto companies in Hong Kong, despite a blanket ban on crypto-related activities in mainland China. The Hong Kong arm of Bank of Communications and ZA Bank are collaborating with several cryptocurrency businesses registered in the city and facilitating the depositing and withdrawal of fiat currencies. These banks will also serve as settlement banks to enable token deposits at authorized exchanges to be withdrawn in Hong Kong dollars, Chinese yuan, and US dollars. Hong Kong's progressive crypto approach has attracted nearly 80 cryptocurrency firms to the city, and the government's push has surprised many in the crypto ecosystem, given China's history of crackdowns on crypto-related activities in mainland China.
De-Dollarization: China, Brazil Can Be Instrumental in Building Less Centralized World With No Hegemony, Says Lula's Adviser
Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s chief adviser on foreign policy, Celso Amorim, says China and Brazil “are coming closer together” and they could play important roles in building a less centralized world with no hegemony. Commenting on de-dollarization, he stressed: “I think it’s very important that we are free from the dominance of one single currency because sometimes it is used politically.”
Growing Links Between Middle East, Russia, China Pose Huge Challenge for US, Warns Former Treasury Secretary
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers has expressed concerns that a rising number of countries, including China, Russia, and the Middle East, are aligning themselves and gaining global influence. “I think [it] is a huge challenge for the United States,” he cautioned.
Brazil and China Deepen Trade Integration to Move Away From US Dollar, as First Yuan-Based Settlement Is Processed
Brazil and China have reached a milestone in their economic integration, as the first bilateral settlement in Chinese yuan was completed ahead of the visit of President Luis Inacio “Lula” da Silva to China.