{"id":1950,"date":"2017-01-31T12:42:38","date_gmt":"2017-01-31T12:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.holytransaction.com\/?p=1950"},"modified":"2017-12-15T23:42:49","modified_gmt":"2017-12-15T23:42:49","slug":"china-blockchain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/china-blockchain.html","title":{"rendered":"China Blockchain project for a new digital currency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People&#8217;s Bank of China (PBOC) is working on a <\/span><b>China Blockchain project<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for a new digital currency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to an article published by <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.caixinglobal.com\/2017-01-26\/101049103.html\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Caixin<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> yesterday, the People&#8217;s Bank of China completed a project on 15th December during which it tested how transactions could work by using a <\/span><b>custom blockchain system<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The test was held together with major Chinese commercial banks including <\/span><b>Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), Bank of China <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and<\/span><b> WeBank<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! -->\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The official press release reports:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;The bank suggested the digital currency would not only reduce circulation costs but also increase transparency and curb money laundering and tax evasion.&#8221;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, the official report just released explained that the new China Blockchain digital currency might be connected to the <\/span><b>Shanghai Commercial Paper Exchange <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to create a <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;national platform for bank bill transactions&#8221;<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Together with this new project the PBOC will also open a <\/span><b>digital currency research institute<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for which it is looking for experts in big data, fintech, cryptography and distributed ledger technology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The official report shared by the PBOC governor Zhou Xiaochuan <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/chinas-central-bank-weighing-blockchain-as-one-option-for-digital-currency\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in February<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, also explained that the central bank was considering the distributed ledger as one of a few different technologies that can be allow it to create a new form of digital cash.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, this project coincides with the current PBOC&#8217;s investigations into the most important bitcoin exchanges of the country, an operation that started in January and that has seen several startups doing a few changes to trading policies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read more news about the China Blockchain projects <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/blog\/?s=china&amp;submit=Search\"><b>by clicking here.<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Open your free digital wallet <a href=\"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/app#!\/signup\">here<\/a> to store your cryptocurrencies in a safe place.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People&#8217;s Bank of China (PBOC) is working on a China Blockchain project for a new digital currency. 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