China’s Proposed New Law Recognizes Bitcoin as ‘People’s Rights’

China’s Proposed New Law Recognizes Bitcoin as ‘People’s Rights’

Virtual properties and data, including digital currencies, could be officially “People’s Rights” in China, following the publication of a new Civil Code General Provisions Draft. This gives citizens greater legal protection over non-physical property. ‘Civil Rights Objects’. If the law is passed, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, online gaming tokens....


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