Thank you to Guan Xin anchor of CGTN Biztalk! This is a full half-hour program covering China's new central bank digital currency. Delighted to share the program with my new friend Zhang Xiaoyan from Tsinghua University. In 2014, the People's Bank of China set up a team to study digital …
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Is China Ahead of the West? (Video)
One of my most passionate interviews yet where the answers are fast, furious, and on occasion funny! Thanks so much to Abhiruk Bhattacharyya and TheCoinRepublic for the opportunity to talk about CBDC, cryptocurrency, and financial inclusion. Big topics that will impact us all! What’s …
How did China, the largest nation in the World…Go Cashless? (Video)
Great pleasure being interviewed by Rick Huckstep from Wiser! "Two weeks of tech in a 10 minute read" Rick read "Cashless" from cover to cover and loved the book. Am grateful for his support and fabulous review in the Wiser Newsletter There is nobody better qualified to tell the story of how …
Featured in: China’s Digital Yuan: How will it Decide the Future of Money?
Aricle link: https://lynk.global/insights/china-digital-yuan-how-will-it-decide-the-future-of-money China’s Digital Yuan: How will it Decide the Future of Money? By Pamela Lin 20 MAY 202110-12 minutes In China’s southern tech hub Shenzhen, 33-year-old reporter Sally Zhou got to test …
China’s Digital Yuan will Change the World | Real Talk China Interview
This fantastic interview conducted by Cyrus Janssen the host of "Real Talk China" is a deep dive into China's CBDC and will undoubtedly answer many of your questions. The interview was lovingly edited by Cyrus to make both a long and short version. The long version below with a complete list …
China’s Digital Currency Explained in 10 Minutes!
China’s new Central Bank Digital Currency CBDC made easy in 10 minutes! This video is the easiest way yet of learning about China’s new CBDC and a great introduction to my book "Cashless." Thank-you Cyrus Janssen 王德中 ! CBDCs are coming to the West as well and this video is a start to better …
“China crashed Bitcoin” and other myths
Don’t blame China for the #Bitcoin crash! Instead, blame insane headlines, ignorance and social media. It makes #CBDC look good! China's regulators were doing their job when they issued this public service announcement to warn people about Bitcoin volatility: “Virtual currency’s prices have …
Digital yuan poses threat to Alipay-WeChat online payments duopoly
China's plan for a centralized digital currency could open up the country's "walled-garden" online retail payments ecosystem, but analysts believe it may not immediately change the way shoppers transact with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.-affiliated Alipay and Tencent Holdings Ltd.'s WeChat Pay, which …
CGTN Panel discussion on Ant Group and Regulators
A discussion about Ant and some of the regulator's motivations behind cancelling Ant's "world's largest" IPO. …
CGTN Interview: Innovative China drives the global AI revolution
To understand the dynamics of the global AI industry and the role both China and the U.S. are playing in this highly contested sector, CGTN Digital's International Editor Abhishek G Bhaya spoke with Richard Turrin, the author of the best-selling "Innovation Lab Excellence" and soon to be published …
What contributes to an innovative China?
Chinese government acknowledges that digital is important, and it is a very important part of our future," says Richard Turrin, the author of the best-selling "Innovation Lab Excellence." …
Crypto Theft and Credit Card Fraud Compared: Do you know what’s in your wallet?
Another day, another crypto exchange hacked. Maybe it’s just me but something is seriously wrong if the payment system of the future is being plundered with such frequency. I needed to see for myself what these losses really meant in terms of my crypto trading and what I found was rather …
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