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Banking Giant Trials Blockchain for Issuance of Land-Backed Loans

One of the "Big Four" commercial banks in China has completed the issuance of a loan worth $300,000 using a blockchain system.

By Wolfie ZhaoJul 31, 2018

A public blockchain project founded by former members of Alibaba's blockchain arm has raised over $20 million in a combined token and equity sale.

By Chuan TianJul 30, 2018

Could blockchain help China avoid its next vaccine scandal – or at the very least, allow for more conversation about such issues?

By Muyao ShenJul 29, 2018

A major Chinese blockchain fund launched in April has denied a report that the local government will withdraw its financial support.

By Wolfie ZhaoJul 27, 2018

BRICS nations' state-owned development banks plan to research blockchain technology for international transactions and other products.

By Nikhilesh DeJul 26, 2018

Following China's pharma scandal, investors are buying a firm's claim to be developing a vaccine-tracking blockchain, but one regulator isn't happy.

By Wolfie ZhaoJul 26, 2018

The Chinese city of Nanjing is launching a fund worth over $1 billion to support development of blockchain projects.

By Wolfie ZhaoJul 24, 2018

Blockchain technology could help track vaccine data and help avoid safety scandals like the one currently causing uproar in China.

By Wolfie ZhaoJul 23, 2018

China's Xinjiang autonomous region is set to halt "illegal" bitcoin mining operations by the end of August, a government agency has confirmed.

By Wolfie ZhaoJul 23, 2018

Bitcoin is flowing out of China, into California mansions – and changing global real estate patterns.