China’s central bank has revealed its plans to develop the capabilities and expand the reach of the digital yuan in 2026. The ...

Martin Chorzempa from PIIE says to allow interest payment on e-CNY deposits blur the line between the central-bank backed ...

The People's Bank of China (PBOC) will launch a new digital yuan framework on Jan. 1, letting commercial banks pay interest ...

In an effort to offer an alternative amid the global rise of stablecoins - cryptocurrencies pegged to a reference asset, such as a fiat currency - China's central bank is poised to upgrade its digital ...

The PBOC is seeking to add interest payments to e-CNY holders, to expand the national use of the digital yuan, while the US ...

China will allow banks to pay interest on digital yuan wallets from 2026, expanding CBDC functions, boosting adoption, and ...

China’s digital currency program has completed its first cross-border consumer payment using the digital yuan in Laos.

While China has been ahead of the game when it comes to government-backed digital currencies, adoption has been slow.

The People's Bank of China has officially transitioned its central bank digital currency (e-CNY) into a new era of "digital ...

China's central bank announced that, starting January 1, 2026, commercial banks will be permitted to offer interest on ...

(Yicai) Dec. 30 -- China’s central bank said banking institutions will be required to pay interest on balances held in ...

China will begin paying interest on digital yuan holdings as part of a policy change aimed at integrating e-CNY into the ...