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BTC-e Now Offers Trading in Chinese Yuan

In a surprising move, major digital currency exchange BTC-e announced today it would begin trading in Chinese offshore yuan.

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Price of Bitcoin Falls Under $500 Amid Uncertainty in China

CoinDesk's USD BPIs remained below $500 for most of Friday with no new news from China.

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Bitcoin Price Drops After New Chinese Bank Rumours

News of a Chinese government bank ban has hit bitcoin markets, though exchanges say there's no official announcement.

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CoinDesk Launches Chinese Yuan Bitcoin Price Index

Look out for the new CNY index in the upper right-hand corner of the CoinDesk homepage.

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OKCoin CEO on Expansion and China's Competitive Edge

Early-stage investor Rui Ma talks to CEO Star Xu on his company's bid for global domination, Beijing style.

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Rumours, Panic and a DDoS Attack: Huobi’s Wild Week

After last week's Chinese bitcoin hoax, a litecoin flash crash and DDoS attack at exchange Huobi went almost unreported.

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Roger Ver, Bobby Lee Top Speaker List for China's Global Bitcoin Summit

The Global Bitcoin Summit aims to bring the international bitcoin community together in China this May.

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BTC Price Declines Following False Report of Bitcoin Ban in China

A false report published by Sina Weibo was responsible for bitcoin's sharp price decline across top Chinese exchanges today.

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With Bifubao's Wallet, Users Can Prove Funds via Cryptography

Wallet startup Bifubao has developed a way for users to prove it really holds all their bitcoins, using cryptography.

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China's Temporary QR Code Ban Could Have Implications for Bitcoin's Future

China has halted QR code transactions in a move that, though not affecting bitcoin directly, has long-term implications.

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