Blockchain & Technology · Oct 31, 2026
Beijing moved this week to accelerate construction of a state backed national blockchain network and related pilots that tie the infrastructure to the digital yuan, trade finance and regional pilot projects. Officials and industry participants described fresh project launches and interoperability efforts at a major conference on October 31, 2026.
Blockchain & Technology · Oct 26, 2026
Beijing has placed a national blockchain network at the center of its latest informatization plan, targeting substantial completion by 2030 and directing regional pilots, standards work and industrial use cases across finance, trade and manufacturing.
Blockchain & Technology · Oct 25, 2026
Beijing has moved the digital yuan beyond a retail payment instrument by launching a central-bank e-CNY operations system and an e-CNY smart contract service framework, part of a broader push to build state-led blockchain infrastructure for finance and cross-border settlement.
Blockchain & Technology · Oct 22, 2026
China on October 22 moved the construction of a national blockchain network from policy discussion to an explicit item in a top level science and industry blueprint, signaling tighter state control over blockchain infrastructure while accelerating standards and hub development in cities such as Shanghai.
Blockchain & Technology · Oct 20, 2026
Beijing on October 20 moved to convert policy ambitions into technical and institutional steps, as regulators and central bank officials set out plans to build a state backed national blockchain network and unveil a central-bank controlled digital yuan system with smart contract capabilities.
Blockchain & Technology · Oct 17, 2026
Following a central policy that put a national blockchain network on the infrastructure agenda, Shanghai this week published concrete measures to accelerate a Shanghai hub, prioritizing distributed digital identity, privacy computing and cross chain services to connect industry and government systems.
Blockchain & Technology · Oct 11, 2026
China on October 9 included construction of a national blockchain network in a 19 point policy to fuse the digital and real economies, a move that accelerates state controlled blockchain infrastructure while keeping cryptocurrency restrictions in place.

Blockchain & Technology · Sep 25, 2026
On September 25, 2026, Chinese authorities took fresh, coordinated steps to formalize blockchain infrastructure and deepen the institutional footprint of the digital yuan, signaling Beijing will couple tighter technical standards with broader institutional rollout as it pushes to make e CNY integral to cross border and industrial finance.