China Minsheng Bank, JD.com Unveil Digital Yuan Collaboration
China’s Minsheng Bank has announced it is teaming up with the CBDC-keen e-commerce giant JD.com to launch a digital CNY-powered payment service. Per Shzhidao (via Sohu), Minsheng customers in the CBDC pilot zone are now...
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Per Shzhidao (via Sohu), Minsheng customers in the CBDC pilot zone are now able to link their bank-issued digital wallets to their JD accounts and make CBDC payments on the platform.
JD is the Chinese equivalent of Amazon....
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