Canaan Liu appointed as Chinese Community Manager for Digix Global
Digix Global has announced Canaan Liu as the new Chinese Community Manager for Digix. Canaan will be primarily focused on helping manage the Digix channels on WeChat and provide translation assistance to the Chinese community. She began…
ViaBTC launching Zcash trading against Chinese yuan (ZEC/CNY)
ViaBTC Exchange, the crypto trading platform offshoot launched last month by China-based ViaBTC, announced they will be releasing a Zcash ZEC / Chinese yuan CNY trading pair this week. Deposit and withdrawal of ZEC…
Chinese exchange Huobi to list Ethereum (ETH)
Beijing-based Huobi, a Chinese crypto trading platform founded in September 2013 and one of the largest in China announced that trading in CNY/ETH will begin on Wednesday of this week. Trading will start on…
Chinese crypto exchange Yuanbao set to list ETH and ETC
It was announced from Chinese crypto exchange Yuanbao Jinhui (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd. that as of tomorrow, the company will start to list new trading pairs against CNY which include, Ethereum and Ethereum Classic….
Smart contracts firm Symbiont announces partnership and investment from Hundsun Technologies
Symbiont, a smart contracts platform for institutional financial applications of distributed ledger technology, today announced a strategic partnership with Chinese software giant Hundsun Technologies Inc, which includes an investment by a division of Hundsun…
Chinese bitcoin exchange CHBTC completes upgrade of AML procedures
Chinese bitcoin exchange CHBTC today announced that in order to execute new requirements and regulations of the national anti-money laundering rules for cryptocurrency exchanges, the CHBTC platform has upgraded their user real-name authentication system….
China’s ViaBTC raises $2.9 million for new bitcoin exchange business
It was announced today that Shenzhen, China-based mining pool company ViaBTC has closed a series A funding of 20 million CNY (2.9 million USD) from bitcoin mining pioneer Bitmain Technologies and other private investors. ViaBTC plans to…
CoinQX opens China office to offer trading platform in Mandarin
First Bitcoin Capital Corp. (OTC PINK: BITCF) and its subsidiary cryptocurrency exchange CoinQX has announced the opening of its new offices in Shanghai, China to accommodate its accelerated growth and future expansion plans into…
BTCC completes upgrade of KYC system for CNY deposits and withdrawals
One of China’s most prominent bitcoin exchanges, BTCChina informed their users that upgrades have been completed in their user identification systems, mandated from the People’s Bank of China in recent months. However, the continuation…
Chinese crypto exchange YUNBI starts fees for CNY withdrawal
Beijing-based exchange YUNBI has announced an adjustment to its Chinese renminbi (CNY) withdrawal fees starting as of 18:00, March 9th, 2017. After adjustment, YUNBI will charge a fee for CNY withdrawal of 0.1%, the…
Chinese crypto exchange YUNBI halts bitcoin withdrawals as they await regulators
Earlier today popular Beijing, China-based cryptocurrency exchange YUNBI Technology Co., Ltd announced that in order to comply with financial regulations in regards to anti-money laundering (AML) for bitcoin exchanges, they would need time to…
Bitcoin falls as regulators cause Chinese exchanges to delay withdrawals
It was announced today from two major Chinese bitcoin exchanges OKCoin and Huobi that they have suspended bitcoin and litecoin withdrawals to users for a month. Furthermore, BTCC, the most popular exchange by volume…
Credit China FinTech enters into $30M deal with Bitfury Group
The board of directors of Credit China FinTech Holdings Ltd (HKG:8207) and its subsidiaries announced today that it has entered into a US$30 million deal with BitFury Group Limited (BitFury). The deal includes an…
PBoC says inspections of the Bitcoin trading platforms will continue
The People’s Bank of China released an official statement today regarding their recent probes of Chinese based cryptocurrency exchanges. The inspections resulted in the exchanges discontinuing their leveraged trading on CNY trading assets, as…
BTCC considers trading fees with margin lending suspended
It was last week when we learned that the major Chinese bitcoin exchanges shut down their margin lending and leveraged trading for users. As such, it was revealed from BTCC that they are now…
