China expands digital yuan programme with 12 new bank operators

China’s central bank has expanded its digital yuan programme by adding a ​dozen additional banks as operators, confirming a Reuters report ‌last month. The 12 new banks allowed to handle the digital yuan include China CITIC Bank, China Everbright Bank, China Guangfa Bank, ​Shanghai Pudong Development Bank among others, the People’s ​Bank of China (PBOC) […]