China Financial News
31.05 / 19:55
business
Blockchain
defi
Multichain
Multichain team cannot locate CEO, halts service for affected chains
Cross-chain protocol Multichain revealed on May 31 that its team has been unable to contact its CEO, Zhaojun, fueling rumors that the protocol’s leadership may have been arrested in China amid ongoing technical issues.
31.05 / 18:59
regulation
Virtual assets
Hong Kong Virtual Assets Consortium launched with Huobi as first member
Huobi has become the first member of the Hong Kong Virtual Assets Consortium (HKVAC), the Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange announced on May 31. The new organization promises to provide a ratings service and indexes when it is fully launched.
31.05 / 18:59
Blockchain
Tether
TRON
record high
TRC-20 USDT circulation hits record high 5 years after Tron mainnet launch
On May 31, Tether (USDT) tokens issued on the Tron blockchain reached another all-time high of $46 billion, compared to $36.8 billion for Ethereum, accounting for over 60% of USDT’s circulating supply. The milestone comes on the fifth-anniversary launch of the Tron mainnet.
31.05 / 17:11
31.05 / 15:23
UPS
Provident
Digital
HSBC
Hong Kong and UAE Central Banks Join Forces on Crypto Regulations
Both Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have strengthened ties after their respective central banks (CBUAE) and monetary authorities (HKMA) agreed to join forces on crypto regulation earlier this week.
31.05 / 15:23
Blockchain
Binance
Tether
Police
Reserve
Today in Crypto: Xapo Integrates USDT Payment Rails, Police Reportedly Detains Trust Reserve Core Team, Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Recommends All Banks Adopt Blockchain & AI
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31.05 / 14:15
Arrest
Reserve
Trust Reserve Stablecoin Team Detained in China: PANews
A Trust Reserve stablecoin team was detained by police in China on May 29, according to PANews.
31.05 / 13:17
CEO
FTX
Department
Fried
Sam
The U.S. Justice Department Awaits Bahamas Response Regarding New Charges Against Sam Bankman-Fried
The US Justice Department (DOJ) may drop some of the charges against the disgraced former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried if authorities in the Bahamas objects to them.
31.05 / 12:55
business
regulation
security
ChatGPT
National
Warning
Chinese officials issue warning about AI and national security
Officials in China have warned about the risks posed by the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) development and subsequently called for tighter measures on national security.
31.05 / 12:34
UBS
Immunic
Financial
ECB's de Guindos warns financial markets are vulnerable to a sharp sell-off
Financial markets could face a sharp downturn in the event of any further shocks to the global economy, European Central Bank Vice-President Luis de Guindos told CNBC on Wednesday.
31.05 / 10:03
Stablecoin
regulation
Altcoin
Police
investigation
CNHC stablecoin issuer detained by Chinese police: Report
The Chinese government continues to crack down on the cryptocurrency industry with a new investigation targeting a major Chinese yuan stablecoin issuer.
31.05 / 08:25
Reuters
CEO
JPMorgan
Remark
Chase
controversy
Dimon calls for Washington-Beijing engagement in first China visit since 2021 controversy
JPMorgan Chase & Co CEO Jamie Dimon on Wednesday called for «real engagement» between policymakers in Washington and Beijing, as Sino-U.S. relations continue to fray.
31.05 / 04:11
CBDC
SEC
coinbase
lawmakers
US lawmakers
regulatory
Coinbase CEO Criticizes US Lawmakers, Regulators Over Regulatory Approach, Warns of Upcoming Innovation in China
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong criticized US lawmakers and regulators over their approach to bringing “regulatory clarity” to cryptocurrency and warned that innovation is moving offshore.
31.05 / 03:41
business
SEC
coinbase
Supply Chain
U.S.
China to gain most from restrictive US crypto regulations: Coinbase CEO
“Adversary nations” like China could ultimately benefit from restrictive crypto policies in the United States, warns Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong.
31.05 / 01:55
31.05 / 01:13
30.05 / 20:31
business
Fraud
crimes
Cybercrime
FTX
Some SBF charges will be dropped if Bahamas objects, U.S. prosecutors say
United States prosecutors will drop some of the charges against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried if the Bahamas government objects to them, according to a document filed on May 29 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
30.05 / 17:03
30.05 / 15:13
Blockchain
Ethereum
Europe
Legal
digital euro
CoinEx
reports
National
Today in Crypto: Key App Reveals Bridge Connecting Solana & Ethereum, ECB Publishes Two Reports on Digital Euro, Russia Abandons National Crypto Exchange Plans, CoinEx Launches BitHK
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30.05 / 13:27
Adoption
regulation
NOT
Hong Kong's Crypto Hub Ambitions May Not Last Warns Chinese Crypto Pioneer
Hong Kong’s ambition to become a crypto hub may not be sustainable, according to a Chinese crypto veteran whose digital asset business in China was overturned by a regulatory crackdown.
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