One of the world's top banks issues bonds that can be bought with Bitcoin
China Construction Bank has used blockchain technology to issue the first tranche of a planned $3 billion worth of debt. China Construction Bank has partnered with a Hong Kong-based fintech to issue the first-ever blockchain-based digital security issued by a Chinese financial institution.One of the "Big Four" banks in the People's Republic of China, CCB is ranked the second largest bank worldwide by total assets as of fall 2020.The megabank's plan with the new blockchain-based debt issuance is to raise up to $3 billion in total, starting with a tranche of $58 million, from individuals and....
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China Construction Bank, one of the “big four” banks in China, is selling $3 billion in bonds that can be paid for with bitcoin. The bonds will be listed on a regulated Malaysian digital asset exchange. Beijing-based China Construction Bank (CCB) is selling $3 billion in bonds for bitcoin and U.S. dollars through its unit in Malaysia, the South China Morning Post reported Wednesday. This is the first digital security issued by a Chinese bank on a blockchain, the publication added, noting: The deal also allows investors to trade these China Construction Bank’s digital....
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Many people around the world are wondering what it will take to fix the world economy, and the answer is far less simple than some of us would like it to be. For decades, a financial stimulus from governments or banks has been able to reduce a lot of the damage, but even that is no longer a feasible scenario. Is this the time where Bitcoin will shine and fiat currencies keep tumbling? Or is there another solution no one has thought about just yet? What Needs To Be Done To Solve The Financial Issues. No one in the financial world will deny the current situation is going to cause a lot more....