Shaoxing, China, Launches Asian Games-themed Digital Yuan Giveaway – CBDC Showcase Planned
The Chinese city of Shaoxing is planning an Asian Games-themed digital yuan giveaway, as the nation prepares for a major central bank digital currency (CBDC) showcase. China News Network (via East Money) reported that Sh...
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China News Network (via East Money) reported that Shaoxing will issue residents with around $5.6 million worth of digital yuan tokens as part of an event named “Welcome to the Asian Games.”...
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