Digital Yuan Ban: Senators Seek To Ban China’s E-CNY From US App Stores
Three Republican senators are pushing to prohibit portals from allowing apps that facilitate payments of China’s digital yuan out of concern that it could be used for espionage against American citizens. The proposed “Defending Americans from Authoritarian Digital Currencies Act” would outlaw the use of China’s e-CNY for app stores and other uses in the […]
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China’s central bank has released its digital currency wallet app ahead of the Winter Olympics. The wallet app for the digital yuan, also known as e-CNY, can now be downloaded from the iOS and Android app stores in the country.
Digital Yuan Wallet App Now Downloadable From iOS and Android App Stores
China’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), has released a pilot version of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) wallet application.
Developed by the PBOC Digital Currency Research Institute, the wallet app for e-CNY, also known as....
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