​Digital yuan was first used to buy securities

Jan 17, 2023

​Digital yuan was first used to buy securities

The transaction was carried out using the Soochow Securities payment application

Digital yuan transactions volume exceeds $14 billion

Oct 13, 2022

Digital yuan transactions volume exceeds $14 billion

The national digital currency is already accepted in 5,6 million retail outlets

Chinese authorities to expand the use of digital yuan

Sep 12, 2022

Chinese authorities to expand the use of digital yuan

The country is gradually increasing the number of regions that have launched a pilot project to use e-CNY

China starts to use digital yuan to pay for public transport

Aug 24, 2022

China starts to use digital yuan to pay for public transport

In the first five months of 2022, the total sum of transactions in e-CNY amounted to $121 billion

US proposed banning apps that support digital yuan payments

May 27, 2022

US proposed banning apps that support digital yuan payments

According to senators, operations with e-CNY can give the Chinese government access to Americans’ confidential data

​China added the ability to pay taxes using the digital yuan

Apr 27, 2022

​China added the ability to pay taxes using the digital yuan

According to the local media, the payment process is “no different from Alipay or WeChat Pay”

​People’s Bank of China to launch the second phase of testing the digital yuan

Apr 4, 2022

​People’s Bank of China to launch the second phase of testing the digital yuan

The institution noted an increase in the number of transactions and users following the results of the first phase.

​UnionPay will add support for the digital yuan

Mar 30, 2022

​UnionPay will add support for the digital yuan

The retailers will be able to receive payments in the national cryptocurrency through third-party operators

US senators introduced a bill to protect against the digital yuan

Mar 11, 2022

US senators introduced a bill to protect against the digital yuan

China’s national cryptocurrency will allow countries under US sanctions to bypass global financial systems, the Senate believes

​Foreigners use the digital yuan more often than Chinese natives

Feb 17, 2022

​Foreigners use the digital yuan more often than Chinese natives

More than $315 000 in digital yuan is used daily at the Olympics

​Digital yuan surpassed Visa in number of transactions at Olympics

Feb 12, 2022

​Digital yuan surpassed Visa in number of transactions at Olympics

However, most of the e-CNY transactions were outside the “Olympic” zone

Digital yuan is not popular at the Olympics

Feb 9, 2022

Digital yuan is not popular at the Olympics

The analysts don’t see much point in a Chinese CBDC