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May 2023
15m 44s

Is China Coming Back to Crypto?

Blockworks
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China's crypto policies appear to be shifting. From bans on trading and mining in 2021 to this year encouraging state run banks to offer crypto companies in Hong Kong banking accounts, a change is in the air. On this episode, NLW looks at a recent Web 3 paper from Beijing and Hong Kong's new exchange rules.  Enjoying this content? SUBSCRIBE to the Podcas ... Show More
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