China’s central bank institute launches first blockchain platform

A research institute under the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has launched a blockchain-based platform, the first of its kind to be launched under China…

China is the leading country for blockchain patents with Alibaba and PBOC on top

Alibaba is the world's leading enterprise for the number of patents published for blockchain technology, with the Digital Currency Research Institute o…

Online payment providers slow to connect to new online clearing house

Over 20 third-party payment agencies, including Alipay (in Chinese), have already connected to the online payments clearing house under the People’s Ba…