Beijing's $1.5 Million Digital Yuan Giveaway: China to Airdrop Digital Currency for Chinese New Year
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Beijing's $1.5 Million Digital Yuan Giveaway: China to Airdrop Digital Currency for Chinese New Year

THELOGICALINDIAN - China is giving abroad 10 actor yuan in its axial coffer agenda bill in Beijing Recipients can absorb the agenda yuan during the Chinese New Year anniversary Beijing has become the third above burghal in China to analysis the axial coffer agenda currency

50,000 People to Receive Free Digital Yuan

China is actively testing its axial coffer agenda bill (CBDC). Beijing is the abutting burghal to accept a agenda yuan airdrop.

The Beijing borough government appear over the weekend that it will duke out a absolute of 10 actor yuan ($1.55 million) to 50,000 bodies in the burghal who annals for the action betrayal application adaptable buzz apps. The after-effects will be appear on Feb. 10. According to CNBC, recipients will be called from a basin of applicants, who charge accept a Chinese ID cardinal or a abode admittance from Hong Kong, Macao, or Taiwan.

Each being will accept 200 yuan (about $30) in agenda bill in the anatomy of a red packet. The two antecedent analysis cities, Shenzhen and Suzhou, additionally broadcast agenda yuan to their association this way.

Six banks are accommodating in the test: Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, China Construction Bank, Bank of Communications, and Postal Savings Bank of China.

From Feb. 10 to Feb. 17, during the Lunar New Year holiday, recipients can absorb the axial bank-issued agenda bill at appointed offline locations or on genitalia of the e-commerce armpit JD.com. Beijing is advancing for added pilot use of the country’s agenda bill during the accessible Winter Olympics in 2022.

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