Industry Weekly | The landing of blockchain continues to advance, and the central bank's digital currency competition accelerates

Golden Weekly is a weekly blockchain industry summary column launched by Golden Finance, covering key news, market and contract data, mining information, project dynamics, technological progress and other industry-wide dynamics for the week. This article is one of the industry weekly magazines, which will take you through this week's blockchain industry trends. Beijing Digital Currency Research Center was established in Beijing On August 26, the Beijing Digital Currency Research Center was established in Beijing. The "Beijing Institute of Digital Currency" (Beijing Institute of Digital Currency) was jointly established by the School of Business of Beijing Union University, Zhengdao Think Tank, and the China Banking Research Center of the Central University of Finance and Economics. Centering on digital currency theory, application and policy research, the center will bring together multi-disciplinary, multi-field and multi-level industrial and intellectual resources from all parties involved in the cooperation, and open up the whole chain of "politics, production, learning, research, use and finance". Strive to build a distinctive and influential digital currency research platform and talent training base in the region to fully serve the development of the digital economy in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei. China Construction Bank's "Digital RMB Wallet" has been launched or is limited to practical application in some test areas submenu. Users can bind bank cards to activate directly, but currently this function may only be practically applied in some test areas. The New Zealand government has instructed the Government Communications Security Agency to provide assistance to the New Zealand Stock Exchange to defend against DDoS attacks. News on August 28, the New Zealand Stock Exchange (NZX) was still under DDoS attacks by criminal groups today, and it was suspended for the fourth consecutive day. trade. New Zealand Finance Minister Grant Robertson said today that the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) has been instructed to help NZX. "It's important that governments work with private companies like them when they face issues like cyberattacks." But Robertson also said the government's actions behind the scenes could only be described as limited because of significant security concerns. Earlier this week, AUT computer science professor Dave Parry said attacks appeared to be at a "relatively rare" level. China Computer Federation Si Xueming: Chengdu has many advantages in developing the blockchain industry: Si Xueming, director of the China Computer Federation Blockchain Special Committee, said in an interview that from the perspective of the development of the blockchain industry, the opportunity for Chengdu lies in The Party Central Committee attaches great importance to the development of the blockchain industry. During the implementation process, the Chengdu Municipal Party Committee and the Municipal Government also attach great importance to the development of the blockchain industry. This is the best opportunity for Chengdu to develop the blockchain industry. Chengdu's software industry is relatively developed, and its advantages in the software industry have become the advantages of developing blockchain. The challenge for Chengdu is that there are deficiencies in the independent innovation of blockchain technology products, and there is a certain gap between the high-end talents of blockchain and Beijing, Shenzhen, and Hangzhou. Although there are many blockchain companies in Chengdu, there are still relatively few influential blockchain leading companies in China. Correspondingly, there are still some deficiencies in Chengdu's blockchain ecological construction. (Daily Economic News) [2020/10/28] UK FCA proposes to extend financial crime reporting obligations to crypto trading providers Obligatory Consultation Paper. The FCA proposes to expand the scope of firms required to provide REP-CRIM information to regulators to include firms conducting regulated activities that the FCA believes may pose a higher risk of money laundering. According to the document, all crypto asset exchange providers and custodial wallet providers are new categories of companies within the scope of REP-CRIM obligations. The FCA will seek public comment until November 23, 2020. The FCA will then consider the feedback and plans to issue a policy statement (PS), including any final rules, by the first quarter of 2021. Fujian: Start the construction of the BSN-based blockchain backbone network in the southeastern region of the country On August 24th, the General Office of the People's Government of Fujian Province issued the "Three-Year Action Plan for New Infrastructure Construction in Fujian Province (2020-2022)", which pointed out that positive Create a new technology infrastructure and orderly deploy and build a blockchain platform. Promote the construction of a safe, controllable and scalable blockchain underlying basic service platform, blockchain computing power platform, basic software and hardware platform, etc., and start the construction of a national southeast regional blockchain backbone network based on the blockchain service network (BSN), Develop and launch the digital Fujian blockchain application public platform. Build a cross-chain platform to form a distributed trust system that supports the digital development of finance, government affairs, and people's livelihood. Implement the "government on the chain" project. Cultivate more than 100 typical blockchain applications in areas such as smart contracts, finance, Internet of Things, smart manufacturing, supply chain management, real estate, and smart cities. The first batch of enterprises signed contracts to settle in the Chongqing Digital Economy (Blockchain) Industrial Park: Jinse Finance live report, on the afternoon of September 16, sponsored by the Organizing Committee of China International Smart Industry Expo, Chongqing Big Data Development Bureau, Chongqing Economic Information The "2020 (Online) Smart Expo Blockchain Summit Forum" jointly organized by the Committee and the People's Government of Yuzhong District, Chongqing City, and implemented by Honglian Finance and Economics was grandly held at the JW Marriott Hotel in Yuzhong District. The first digital economy (blockchain) industrial park in Chongqing was officially inaugurated and settled in Yuzhong, and the first batch of settled companies signed contracts. Mr. Wang Yong, member of the Standing Committee of the Yuzhong District Committee of Chongqing Municipality and executive deputy head of the district government, witnessed and attended the signing ceremony. It is reported that Jobbang Education Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd., Chongqing Zhenzhun Information Technology Co., Ltd., Hangzhou Qulian Technology Co., Ltd., Chongqing Xinkang Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Chongqing Yingchuang Information Technology Co., Ltd., Huaxia Yunrong Aviation Technology Co., Ltd. , TAL Education Group Xueersi, Chongqing Houqi Technology Co., Ltd., Chongqing Hollysys Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., Iron Tower Zhilian Technology Co., Ltd. Chongqing Branch and other signing guests, as well as members of the Standing Committee of the Yuzhong District Committee of the Communist Party of China and the executive deputy of the district government District Mayor Wang Yong signed the contract on behalf of both parties. [2020/9/16] The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston will evaluate more than 30 blockchain networks to support the digital dollar experiment The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (Federal Reserve Bank of Boston) is evaluating more than 30 different blockchain networks to determine Do they support digital dollars. The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston announced earlier this month that it is actively testing a digital dollar with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. As the study progresses, the researchers hope to answer questions about scalability, throughput, privacy, resiliency and resistance to cyberattacks, said Jim Cunha, senior vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. "I think we're probably looking at 30 to 40 different open source or proprietary solutions at a very high level before diving into some of them because we're in the early stages of this and we want to make sure we Have as broad a vision as possible.” The Central Bank of Brazil task force will formulate a roadmap for CBDC issuance The Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) established an intergovernmental CBDC research group on August 20, which will formulate a roadmap for digital currency issuance. The 12-member group was tasked with investigating the security risks, economic impact and social benefits of a CBDC against the existing payments environment in Brazil. The team will also evaluate the issuance of CBDC and even propose an issuance model for Brazil. The panel will submit its final report to central bank officials in 180 days. The Central Bank of Brazil said in a press statement that a CBDC could "improve the current model of commercial transactions between people and even between countries," calling the issuance of a CBDC "the ultimate outcome." Opinion: Despite price drop after halving, Bitcoin is still the most profitable industry: Despite the halving, Bitcoin’s hash rate is still quite high and the network health is close to the maximum. Compared to BCH and BSV, Bitcoin currently controls over 97% of the total hash rate, which is very impressive. Data tracker Coin.Dance said that despite the price drop after the reward halving, bitcoin remains the most profitable industry. (nulltx) [2020/5/13] Korean Film Festival will use blockchain to provide token rewards to participants , It is reported that the film festival will be held from September 25 to October 4. Viewers of the festival will reportedly be able to evaluate each film in real time in exchange for various tokens. Attendees will also be able to contribute in other ways, such as by providing foreign language subtitles for various films in exchange for additional token-based rewards. On August 28, the China Banking Association organized a symposium on the construction of the "China Trade Finance Interbank Transaction Blockchain Platform" (abbreviated as "CTFU Platform"). At the meeting, the China Banking Association, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, Bank of China, China Construction Bank, and Bank of Communications jointly signed the "CTFU Platform Service Agreement", officially kicking off the prelude to the application and production of the CTFU platform. The CTFU platform adopts the underlying technology of distributed ledgers, making use of its openness, transparency, and non-tamperability. BSN's second batch of "officially designated blockchain applications" was officially launched. " (referred to as "designated applications") has attracted widespread attention from application providers and users in the government and enterprise industries. This month, the second batch of designated applications has also been officially expanded to the list, and the number of designated applications has reached 26. The purpose of BSN designated application selection is to "display the most suitable blockchain application to users who need it most". According to the careful review and comprehensive consideration of the application access mechanism of the BSN Developer Committee, a total of 14 blockchain applications in 9 categories were selected in this batch. These applications have been deployed in BSN, using the underlying fabric or FISCO BCOS respectively. Framework, subsequent access applications will have more choices when deploying as the adaptation of BSN to the underlying framework increases. Chief Human Resources Officer of Alibaba Group: Blockchain can bring infinite possibilities. It is still unknown how to integrate with industries in the future: At the 2018 China Green Company Annual Conference held today, Tong Wenhong, Chief Human Resources Officer (CPO) of Alibaba Group, said that Alibaba and I am just a 19-year-old kid who wants to be a century-old enterprise, but I am actually facing many difficulties. Technological innovations such as blockchain and quantum technology bring infinite possibilities. No one can predict how to integrate with industries in the future and what changes will be brought about. Ali is also facing challenges from the platform to the ecology. [2018/4/23] The opening of Hainan International Intellectual Property Exchange Center will explore the application of blockchain technology. On August 28, Hainan International Intellectual Property Exchange Center officially opened, marking the construction of Hainan Free Trade Port for international intellectual property transactions. An important step has been taken in areas such as establishing venues and exploring and regulating the securitization of intellectual property rights. Zhao Jun, general manager of Hainan National Intellectual Property Center, said that Hainan National Intellectual Property Center will actively explore the application of blockchain technology in intellectual property deposit and transaction. Will continue to build "IP multi-chain alliance". Beijing's first self-service terminal using blockchain and other technologies appeared in Haidian Government Service Center Beijing, August 28. Recently, Beijing's first self-service terminal using new technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, and big data was launched in Haidian. The self-service area in the office hall on the first floor of the government service center was put into use to provide self-service government services for the public. This is the first time in the city to realize full access to self-service government service business, full coverage of government service forms and combination of receipt and actual handling. Starbucks Allows Consumers To Track The Origin Of Their Coffee Using Microsoft's Blockchain Solution Starbucks, the world's largest coffee chain, is now allowing its customers to trace the origin of their coffee using Microsoft's blockchain solution. Consumers will be able to scan a code on the packaging of the coffee they buy to check its origin. It is reported that Microsoft is one of the leading providers of blockchain-as-a-service platforms. The "Green Travel Inclusive Platform" was launched in Shenzhen, using blockchain technology to achieve traceability and verification. On August 28, the "Green Travel Inclusive Platform Launch Meeting and At the 2020 Green Economy Development Forum, the "Green Travel Inclusive Platform" was announced to be launched in Shenzhen. It is understood that the platform combines WeBank's blockchain social governance framework "goodness" and uses blockchain technology to make its issuance, distribution, sponsorship, exchange, clearing and settlement, supervision, auditing and other processes open and transparent, and relevant records can be traced at any time. Verification not only meets compliance requirements and credibility, but also improves the trust between multiple parties. Tencent and CITIC Group reached a strategic cooperation to jointly build a new "Internet +" industrial ecology: Financial Associated Press, January 19, Tencent signed a strategic cooperation agreement with CITIC Group on the 19th. The two parties will promote "Internet +", industrial integration and ecological integration. Close cooperation in construction and other aspects. Tencent will fully open technologies and capabilities such as cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence, mobile payment, and blockchain, and combine with CITIC Group's advantages in the entire industry ecology to promote the transformation of "Internet +", integrated financial services, and communications. Collaborate with information services, publishing education, cultural and sports industries and other fields to achieve win-win cooperation. [2018/1/19] The Beijing Municipal Government and Huawei jointly created a directory blockchain system. On August 24, the Beijing Municipal Government and Huawei jointly created a directory blockchain system. This is the first blockchain-based system in China. Technology-focused government data exchange governance pilot project. The project aims to comprehensively improve the level of government services and support the further optimization of the business environment in response to the difficulties of data sharing among various departments, scattered coordination, weak applications, and difficulties for enterprises and people in handling affairs. Kelan Software: The exploration in the field of blockchain is mainly focused on the application level of technology and finance Subsidiaries are Shenzhen Kelan Jinxin and Hong Kong Kelan Software. As financial technology companies, the company and its subsidiaries will actively participate in the construction of the financial system in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and contribute to the construction of the financial system in the region. The company's research and exploration in the field of blockchain mainly focus on blockchain and distributed ledger technology and its application in the financial field. It has practical examples and cooperates with professional blockchain underlying technology companies to implement it in a timely manner according to technological development. And promote the application of blockchain technology in the financial industry, such as strong consistency and high availability of data under a distributed architecture. Turkish Football Club Trabzonspor Issues Fan Tokens Golden Finance reported that according to Chiliz’s official announcement, Turkish football club Trabzonspor issued its own fan tokens using the blockchain voting and reward application Socios.com.

Tags：

DOT