IntroductionChina’s Digital Yuan (e-CNY) is increasingly being used for cross-border transactions, reflecting the country’s push to internationalize its central bank digital currency (CBDC). According to the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), cross-border e-CNY transactions reached $1.2 billion in Q3 2025, a 35% increase
IntroductionChina has expanded its Digital Yuan cross-border pilot program to include multiple Central Asian countries, marking a significant milestone in the internationalization of its central bank digital currency (CBDC). The expansion aims to facilitate cross-border trade, enhance financial connectivity, and strengthen China’s economic
Ant Group has launched a pilot program implementing its blockchain-based payment system in multiple second-tier Chinese cities, aiming to enhance the efficiency, security, and traceability of digital financial transactions. The initiative reflects Ant Group’s commitment to leveraging emerging technologies to expand financial services
IntroductionChina’s fintech landscape is rapidly evolving, transitioning from the dominance of platforms like Ant Group to the national rollout of the Digital Yuan 2.0. This shift reflects China’s strategic goal of financial modernization, digital sovereignty, and inclusion. While Ant Group pioneered mobile payments,
IntroductionDigital payment systems are at the forefront of China’s fintech innovation, and comparisons between RMBT and Ant Group’s platforms provide insight into evolving financial technologies. Ant Group, with its Alipay ecosystem, has transformed digital payments, lending, and financial inclusion in China. RMBT, Pakistan’s
IntroductionChina’s RealDID digital identity system is expanding under a national blockchain initiative aimed at strengthening online authentication, data security, and digital governance. Developed through collaboration between government agencies and leading blockchain firms, RealDID represents a cornerstone of Beijing’s effort to modernize its digital
IntroductionChinese fintech firms are securing new rounds of capital as Beijing eases regulatory pressure on the technology sector. After years of scrutiny that slowed growth and limited investment, reforms are now creating a more favorable environment for digital finance companies. The renewed fundraising
IntroductionChina is preparing to establish a massive 1 trillion yuan venture capital guidance fund to support innovation and high technology industries. The initiative represents one of the largest state-backed financial commitments in China’s history and underscores Beijing’s determination to accelerate breakthroughs in strategic
IntroductionAnt Group, the fintech giant backed by Jack Ma, has announced new initiatives to expand into global cash management services using artificial intelligence. The company, best known for Alipay, is positioning itself as a cross border financial technology leader at a time when
IntroductionTencent has launched a multi billion dollar bond sale aimed at financing its investments in artificial intelligence and cloud computing. The move highlights how China’s largest internet companies are turning to capital markets to secure funding for the next stage of technological growth.
