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China’s Minsheng Bank, in alliance with e-commerce giant JD.com, is launching a digital yuan-based payment service. This enables Minsheng customers in the CBDC pilot zone to use digital yuan tokens for platform purchases. Minsheng differentiates as the first Chinese firm predominantly owned by private sector interests to support the nation’s digital yuan pilot.

“JD.com and ICBC are developing a digital yuan using smart contract technology for supply chain financing, enhancing verification, risk identification, and credit guarantees for SMEs. The solution, fostering trust among financial institutions, aims for wider digital yuan acceptance and marks a significant moment in streamlining financial processes.”