{"id":98371,"date":"2019-11-11T06:22:56","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T14:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/chinese-state-run-newspaper-publishes-bitcoin-introductory-article"},"modified":"2019-11-11T06:22:56","modified_gmt":"2019-11-11T14:22:56","slug":"chinese-state-run-newspaper-publishes-bitcoin-introductory-article","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/chinese-state-run-newspaper-publishes-bitcoin-introductory-article","title":{"rendered":"Chinese State-Run Newspaper Publishes Bitcoin Introductory Article"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chinese-state-run-newspaper-publishes-bitcoin-introductory-article2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s cryptocurrency and blockchain appreciation continue as <em>Xinhua<\/em>, another state-run media organization publishes a full article about bitcoin. Some commentators opine that the flurry of positive digital currency sentiments in the country is part of Beijing\u2019s efforts to normalize the industry before <a href=\"https:\/\/blockonomi.com\/china-claims-sovereign-crypto-is-ready-to-launch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">introducing the proposed digital RMB<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Despite these positive signs, trading and initial coin offerings (ICOs) remain banned. However, there appears to be a movement towards nationalizing the Chinese crypto space. Such a move might prompt a response from state actors in the West to adopt more crypto-friendly policies or risk losing out to China in the race for control of the emerging digital landscape.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chinese-state-run-newspaper-publishes-bitcoin-introductory-article2.jpg\" alt=\"China\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chinese-state-run-newspaper-publishes-bitcoin-introductory-article2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blockonomi-9fcd.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/china-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blockonomi-9fcd.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/china-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blockonomi-9fcd.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/china-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/blockonomi-9fcd.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/china-610x407.jpg 610w, https:\/\/blockonomi-9fcd.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/china-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blockonomi-9fcd.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/china-1300x866.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/blockonomi-9fcd.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/china.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px)  100vw, 900px\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China\u2019s cryptocurrency and blockchain appreciation continue as Xinhua, another state-run media organization publishes a full article about bitcoin. Some commentators opine that the flurry of positive digital currency sentiments in the country is part of Beijing\u2019s efforts to normalize the industry before introducing the proposed digital RMB. Despite these positive signs, trading and initial coin [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1318,1761],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bitcoin","category-cryptocurrencies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98371\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}