September Blockchain Weekly Report: Guangdong Province will promote Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao regions to jointly build a credit chain based on blockchain technology

1. Introduction to pre-order observation

Summary for this issue:

Policy news:

2.1 Sichuan Province will explore the establishment of a digital asset trading system based on blockchain technology

2.2 Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: The "14th Five-Year Plan" of the industry and information technology industry will foster and expand emerging industries such as blockchain

2.3 Hainan: Accelerate the construction of a national blockchain technology and industrial innovation and development base

2.4 Guangdong Province will promote Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao regions to jointly build a credit chain based on blockchain technology

2.5 Guangdong Provincial People's Government: Promote Guangzhou's application for digital RMB pilot work

2.6 "The 14th Five-Year Plan for Digital Economy Development in Lishui City (2021-2025)": focus on cultivating future industries such as blockchain

2.7 Jiangsu will vigorously improve the construction of new technology infrastructure such as computing power and blockchain

2.8 National Development and Reform Commission: A series of policies and measures have been introduced one after another, and the integrated development of blockchain is accelerating

2.9 Beijing will advance the deployment of 6G future network to create a highland leading the global digital economy

2.10 Wuxi Issued Implementation Opinions on Accelerating Blockchain Technology Application and Industrial Development

2.11 The South Korean government will invest $2.2 billion in technologies such as metaverse and blockchain by the end of 2025

2.12 The Central Bank of Türkiye establishes a platform to study the potential benefits of digital currency

2.13 Russian Ministry of Finance: By 2030, the digital ruble will become the third form of currency in Russia

2.14 The European Union plans to allocate 177 billion US dollars to provide financial support for blockchain, 5G and other fields

Industry dynamics:

domestic:

3.1 Alipay released the "I'm Not a Fat Tiger" series NFT, and will launch the digital torch of the Asian Games on September 16

3.2 Xu Zhijun, Rotating Chairman of Huawei: Blockchain and edge computing will have an impact on 6G

3.3 Beijing Equity Exchange Center: Building a blockchain-based fund share registration and transfer system

3.4 Shenzhen: Take the lead in completing the testing of Hong Kong residents using digital renminbi in the Mainland

3.5 CITIC Securities: In the next 3-5 years, Yuan Universe will enter the embryonic exploration period

3.6 The first digital torch of the Asian Games was released, and the distribution and collection on the chain were realized through the AntChain

3.7 E Weinan, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and professor of the School of Mathematical Sciences of Peking University, advocated the creation of "blockchain" courses

3.8 Pulian Software: It carried out the application research of blockchain technology earlier and formed a number of software copyrights

3.9 Pure White Matrix and Lijiang Gemini Observatory released 4 NFTs of starry sky photography

3.10 Maritime-Tree Map Lingang Blockchain Technology Research Institute will explore the construction of offshore RMB international payment channels

3.11 Universal Beijing Resort can use digital RMB for safe and convenient payment services

3.12 Fan Yifei, deputy governor of the central bank, investigated the digital RMB pilot work in Beijing and Zhangjiakou, Hebei

3.13 The National Copyright Trade Base and Ali Auction reached a cooperation to promote online standardized transactions of various digital assets

3.14 Shanghai Changning District Government and Bank of China Shanghai Branch signed a memorandum of strategic cooperation to deepen the promotion and application of digital renminbi

3.15 Zhidu shares: the company's Zhilian 2.0 blockchain technology has the ability to support NFT-related applications

3.16 Poly will auction the digital identity Metaverse MetaID and the mapped constellation avatar on September 22

3.17 Xu Renyan, the former president of Zheshang Bank, served as the vice president of Du Xiaoman, who pioneered the "blockchain receivables chain" platform

3.18 Ant Chain launched the "My Emperor Cat" series of payment code skin NFT collections

3.19 Tencent uses blockchain to help accelerate the growth of landmark agricultural product brands in weakly digitized areas of the country

3.20 Gansu Cultural Tourism, Zhongyang Starlight and Ant Chain have reached a strategic cooperation to use digital technology to activate the traditional cultural tourism industry

3.21 Liu Qingfu of Fudan University: Blockchain pan-financial infrastructure should be strengthened

3.22 Huake Capital established a wholly-owned subsidiary Block AI to focus on investing in artificial intelligence and blockchain business

3.23 Central Bank Governor Yi Gang: Blockchain and other technologies continue to promote the digital transformation of financial institutions

3.24 Jida Zhengyuan: The company’s blockchain application is mainly in electronic authentication security products

3.25 Spring Airlines opened a digital RMB APP sub-wallet

3.26 Meizu released the virtual image NFT of its new mobile phone

foreign:

4.1 Kobe Bryant Autographed Black Mamba Suit NFT

4.2 The winners of the US FDA Food Traceability Challenge include three blockchain companies

4.3 South Korea's Shinhan Group's blockchain solution will be used to develop a commercial metaverse platform

4.4 Indonesian Finance Minister: This year G20 will discuss digital currency

4.5 The Reserve Bank of Australia publishes job advertisements related to CBDC

4.6 Bursa Malaysia begins proof of concept for issuance of securities using blockchain

4.7 The British Economic Affairs Committee publicly solicits opinions on CBDC, and the deadline is October 15

4.8 MasterCard cooperates with Serie A team Roma coach Mourinho to launch the first NFT

Application landing:

5.1 China Telecom's digital RMB wallet goes online

5.2 China's first cross-regional blockchain "Certificate of Exported Goods Agency" was issued in Guangzhou and Shenzhen

Preface Comments:

Policy:

This week, Wuxi City proposed in the "Implementation Opinions of Wuxi City on Accelerating the Application of Blockchain Technology and Industrial Development" to introduce and cultivate key blockchain enterprises to form a "1+10+100" enterprise scale, which has national influence There is 1 backbone enterprise, 10 core business enterprises and 100 application enterprises. In fact, according to the industrial and commercial data in 2019 (as of July), there are 590 registered companies in Jiangsu Province with blockchain, and 515 companies with blockchain business scope, including 205 in Nanjing, 162 in Suzhou, Wuxi, which ranks third, has 42 companies. According to the latest Tianyancha data, there are as many as 596 registered companies in Wuxi with blockchain. Behind the rapid growth, it must be mentioned that Jiangsu is currently the province with the most blockchain mentioned in government documents. First, Jiangsu has a well-developed software industry, rich scientific and educational resources, and a good environment for the development and application of blockchain technology. In terms of policy support, it has formulated preferential policies for talent support and industrial innovation in the blockchain field. A number of districts have been established successively. Blockchain-related research institutions are committed to promoting the application and development of blockchain technology.

This week, in terms of overseas policies, the South Korean government announced that it will invest 2.2 billion U.S. dollars in hyperlink and related technologies (including metaverse, blockchain and cloud technology) by the end of 2025. It can be seen that South Korea will focus on cultivating these technologies. Emerging fields, expanding the country's economic territory. In fact, in South Korea, more and more MZ generation young people are throwing themselves into the "Metaverse" world. The so-called "MZ generation" is a new vocabulary created by Korean social experts, referring to the millennial generation and the Z generation, that is, young people born in the 80s and 00s. South Korean young people are very welcome to "Metaverse", and social experts believe that the reasons behind it are the soaring housing prices and the huge income gap between the rich and the poor. While the "Metaverse" has become very popular in South Korea, many business giants such as Samsung and SK Telecom, and even the South Korean government have actively participated in it. In mid-May this year, the South Korean government launched the Metaverse Alliance, which currently includes more than 200 companies and institutions, and SK Telecom is one of them. The Research Office of the Korea Academy of Science and Technology stated that the special significance of the establishment of the center is that the research and development of commercial technology surpasses ordinary industry-university cooperation. It is believed that this will become a historical turning point for the Korean aerospace industry to usher in the era of private dominance.

Industry dynamics:

This week, the 3D version of the digital torch of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou in 2022 (hereinafter referred to as the Hangzhou Asian Games) torch "Xinhuo" was officially released. This is the first torch-themed licensed product for the Hangzhou Asian Games, and it is also the first digital licensed product issued in the 70-year history of the Asian Games. The name of the torch for the Hangzhou Asian Games is "Xin Huo", which means that the Chinese civilization is passed on from generation to generation. , to show the world the unique creativity of Chinese design and the hard core strength of Chinese manufacturing.

The digital torch of the Hangzhou Asian Games is a brand-new form in the digital age, implying that this Asian Games hopes that through digital exploration and innovation, more people will have the opportunity to own the Asian Games torch and become the bearers of the spirit of the Asian Games. In addition, having a digital torch with a unique number, permanent storage, non-copying and non-tampering will also allow collectors to have an exclusive memory of the Asian Games, making the Hangzhou Asian Games a sports event that everyone can participate in. In fact, before the Hangzhou Asian Games, the Euro Cup this summer released the European Cup scoring champion digital trophy, and after this Hangzhou Asian Games will continue to issue a series of Asian Games-themed digital licensed products. At present, sports-themed digital goods are one of the future trends in the combination of sports and technology in the digital age.

Application:

This week, the two cities of Guangzhou and Shenzhen jointly issued the country's first cross-regional blockchain technology-based "Agent Export Goods Certificate", marking the first cross-regional breakthrough of blockchain technology in the field of domestic export tax rebates. Promoting the "blockchain + export tax rebate" business has taken an important step towards the national interconnection. In fact, Guangzhou and Shenzhen are the two wings of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. The foreign trade economy of the two places is particularly characterized by a high degree of correlation, close business exchanges, and mutual upstream and downstream. Statistics show that in 2020, about 90,000 copies of the "Certificate of Exported Goods Agency" will be issued across regions across the country (involving 210,000 pieces of data). The safe and rapid transmission of agency export business information between the tax authorities of the two places is conducive to greatly improving the efficiency of export tax rebate declaration.

2. Blockchain Policy Highlights

2.1 Sichuan Province will explore the establishment of a digital asset trading system based on blockchain technology

On September 12th, the Sichuan Provincial People's Government issued the "Sichuan Province "14th Five-Year" New Infrastructure Construction Plan". The "Plan" pointed out that Sichuan Province will build a pilot platform for open and shared government data, build and strengthen blockchain infrastructure such as the "Shuxin Chain", build an intellectual property financing service platform based on blockchain technology, and explore the establishment of a district-based Digital asset trading system of block chain technology. Build a blockchain industry innovation center, and accelerate the promotion of blockchain privacy protection, cross-chain control, network security and other core technology research, integrated innovation and integrated applications.

2.2 Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: The "14th Five-Year Plan" of the industry and information technology industry will foster and expand emerging industries such as blockchain

On September 13th, according to People’s Daily Online, at the State Council Information Office press conference held today, Xiao Yaqing, Minister of Industry and Information Technology, said that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is currently working on top-level design and compiling the “14th Five-Year” development plan by industry. It will be introduced one after another, which will focus on the development of the digital economy and cultivate and expand emerging industries such as blockchain.

2.3 Hainan: Accelerate the construction of a national blockchain technology and industrial innovation and development base

On September 13th, Hainan Governor Feng Fei presided over two provincial government special meetings to study the high-quality development of advanced manufacturing in Hainan Province and the establishment of a national blockchain pilot zone, and to deploy the next stage of work. Feng Fei requested that the requirements of the "Overall Plan for the Construction of Hainan Free Trade Port" be implemented, combined with the functions of the free trade port, to accelerate the construction of Hainan's national blockchain technology and industrial innovation and development base, clarify the development orientation, use applications to drive industrial development, and explore Support policies and management models for the development of the blockchain industry, adhere to innovation leadership, and strive to create a blockchain technology innovation highland.

2.4 Guangdong Province will promote Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao regions to jointly build a credit chain based on blockchain technology

On September 14th, the Guangdong Provincial People's Government issued a notice on further promoting the reform of the market-oriented allocation of capital elements. The plan proposes to support Shenzhen in deepening the central bank's digital renminbi application innovation pilot, and to apply for expanding the scope of the pilot city in due course. Based on this, Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao will jointly build a credit investigation chain to promote credit investigation cooperation in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Develop digital green finance, use financial technology to promote environmental information disclosure and sharing, and explore blockchain-based green asset transactions. In addition, the plan also proposes to accelerate the establishment of foreign-funded financial institutions and promote the free use of RMB and capital account convertibility.

2.5 Guangdong Provincial People's Government: Promote Guangzhou's application for digital RMB pilot work

On September 14th, the Guangdong Provincial People's Government issued the "Notice on Printing and Distributing Guangdong Province's Action Plan for Further Promoting the Market-oriented Allocation of Capital Factors". It pointed out that it will support qualified prefectures and cities to create national-level inclusive financial pilot zones and build a new inclusive financial system of "green finance + digital inclusiveness". Establish a sharing mechanism for government data and financial institutions. Support Shenzhen in deepening the central bank's digital renminbi application innovation pilot, apply for expanding the scope of pilot cities in due course, and promote Guangzhou's application for digital renminbi pilot work.

2.6 "The 14th Five-Year Plan for Digital Economy Development in Lishui City (2021-2025)": focus on cultivating future industries such as blockchain

On September 15th, the website of the Lishui Municipal People's Government released the "14th Five-Year Plan for the Development of the Digital Economy in Lishui City (2021-2025)", making every effort to promote the "No. 1 Project" of the digital economy, focusing on cultivating future industries such as blockchain , the goal is to reach a total of 100 billion yuan in the city's digital economy by 2025.

2.7 Jiangsu will vigorously improve the construction of new technology infrastructure such as computing power and blockchain

News on September 16, according to news from Jiangsu Radio and Television Headquarters, Jiangsu is making efforts to build new infrastructure to activate new drivers of consumption growth. Zhou Rui, an associate researcher at the Jiangsu Academy of Social Sciences, said that in the future, Jiangsu will vigorously improve the communication network infrastructure with 5G as the main body, as well as the construction of new technology infrastructure such as computing power, artificial intelligence, and blockchain. From a long-term perspective , can promote the supply of new kinetic energy and allow the smooth transformation and upgrading of Jiangsu's economy.

2.8 National Development and Reform Commission: A series of policies and measures have been introduced one after another, and the integrated development of blockchain is accelerating

On September 16th, the National Development and Reform Commission held a September press conference. Chang Tiewei, deputy director of the Employment Department of the National Development and Reform Commission, said that a series of policies and measures have been introduced one after another to gradually eliminate the pain points and difficulties of new consumption, and the vitality of market players has been effectively stimulated. , Blockchain and other technologies are accelerating the integration and development, and some problems that have been strongly reflected in society and have not been resolved for a long time are gradually achieving breakthroughs.

2.9 Beijing will advance the deployment of 6G future network to create a highland leading the global digital economy

On September 17th, the Beijing Municipal Government Information Office held a press conference on the first anniversary of the construction of the "two districts". Tong Haiwei, chief engineer of the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Economy and Information Technology, introduced that Beijing will regard data as a core factor of production and as the main path to achieve high-quality economic development and sustainable development under the background of urban reduction development. Advance the deployment of digital technologies such as 6G future network, quantum technology, algorithm innovation, and blockchain to seize the commanding heights of digital technology; explore and form a leading digital governance rule system, and take the "two districts" construction as an opportunity to create new features of the digital economy and systematic planning Institutional rule innovation provides a Beijing solution for China's participation in global digital governance.

2.10 Wuxi Issued Implementation Opinions on Accelerating Blockchain Technology Application and Industrial Development

On September 18th, recently, the Wuxi City Modern Industry Development Leading Group Office issued the "Notice on Printing and Distributing "Wuxi City's Implementation Opinions on Accelerating the Application of Blockchain Technology and Industrial Development". The notice pointed out that the introduction and cultivation of key blockchain enterprises will form a "1+10+100" enterprise scale, that is, there will be 1 backbone enterprise with national influence, 10 core business enterprises, 100 related and application enterprises; The blockchain technology support system forms a "1+2+3" system structure, that is, builds an independent, safe and reliable blockchain infrastructure service platform with strong versatility and a large number of users, and builds more than two blockchain research Application Center; formulate and release 3 groups and above standards and specifications; promote the application of blockchain industry projects and form "3+10+50" project applications, that is, organize more than 3 key core technology research projects and build more than 10 typical demonstrations Application projects, open more than 50 application scenarios.

2.11 The South Korean government will invest $2.2 billion in technologies such as metaverse and blockchain by the end of 2025

September 15th, South Korean Minister of Science and Technology Lim Hye-sook said in a web conference on Wednesday that the South Korean government will invest 26,000 yuan in hyper-connectivity and related technologies (including metaverse and blockchain and cloud technology) by the end of 2025. billion won ($2.2 billion). The minister said the expansion of the hyperconnected metaverse and other emerging industries will bridge the physical and virtual worlds and expand the country's economic landscape. The Ministry of Science and Technology will introduce policies and launch business projects to help Korea maintain its leading position in these emerging fields. Including launching commercial projects in the fields of manufacturing, healthcare and education, and promoting the application of extended reality, blockchain and Internet of Things services in these fields. In 2022, the Ministry of Science and Technology will launch a support center to help SMEs and venture capital firms develop new blockchain services. Between 2022 and 2025, the government will support local companies to develop an open metaverse platform.

2.12 The Central Bank of Türkiye establishes a platform to study the potential benefits of digital currency

Turkey's central bank said on Wednesday it has set up a digital Turkish lira (Turkish lira is Turkey's legal tender) collaboration platform to expand research on the potential benefits of digital currencies. The central bank said it signed a separate memorandum of understanding with Turkey's HAVELSAN, ASELSAN and TUBITAK-BILGEM for the platform to conduct research, development and testing of the digital Turkish lira. Turkey’s central bank said it has not yet made a final decision on the digital Turkish lira and that the results of the first phase of the pilot study will be published in 2022.

2.13 Russian Ministry of Finance: By 2030, the digital ruble will become the third form of currency in Russia

September 15th, according to the TASS news agency, according to the "Financial Market Development Strategy Before 2030" submitted by the Russian Ministry of Finance, the launch of the digital ruble (the third form of currency issued by the central bank) will become one of the key digital projects before 2030. one. According to the document, the issuance of the digital ruble will contribute to the further development of the payment infrastructure, increase competition and dissemination of new innovative financial instruments, as well as increase availability and reduce the cost of services for individuals and businesses. According to the notice issued by the National Automatic Information System, the plan is open for public discussion from September 14 to October 13, 2021.

2.14 The European Union plans to allocate 177 billion US dollars to provide financial support for blockchain, 5G and other fields

September 17th, according to Bloomberg News, EU officials plan to support technological development in the region through US$177 billion in investment funds. Investment areas include blockchain, data infrastructure, 5G and quantum computing, etc. The specific allocation rules have not yet been announced. The planned $177 billion investment fund represents about one-fifth of the 750 billion euro ($887 billion) stimulus package agreed by EU leaders in July 2020. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen also stressed the importance of investing in digital technologies for the entire region.

3. Domestic industry dynamics

3.1 Alipay released the "I'm Not a Fat Tiger" series NFT, and will launch the digital torch of the Asian Games on September 16

On September 12th, Alipay released the "I'm Not a Fat Tiger" series of NFTs. The series is divided into 4 time slots for sale. In each time slot, "Tiger Uphill" and "Tiger Downhill" are limited to 8,000 copies each. In addition, Alipay will also publicly sell the digital torch of the Hangzhou Asian Games on September 16, limited to 21,000 copies, of which 20,000 copies will be sold through the "Ant Chain Fan Grain" applet. The same Alipay account can only be purchased once, and the other 1,000 copies can be purchased at "Smart Asian Games One-Stop Link" or other official or authorized channels of the Asian Games Organizing Committee can be obtained by participating in related activities of the Asian Games, mainly based on official announcements.

3.2 Xu Zhijun, Rotating Chairman of Huawei: Blockchain and edge computing will have an impact on 6G

On September 12th, Xu Zhijun, the rotating chairman of Huawei, wrote a preface to the book "New Journey of 6G Wireless Communication". The technical environment faced by 6G is more complex, and cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence, blockchain, edge computing, heterogeneous computing, and endogenous security will all have an impact.

3.3 Beijing Equity Exchange Center: Building a blockchain-based fund share registration and transfer system

On September 13th, according to Huang Zhenlei, deputy general manager of Beijing Equity Exchange Center, Beijing Stock Exchange has won the support of the China Securities Regulatory Commission for the financial technology innovation pilot in the capital market, and is building a blockchain-based fund share registration and transfer system to better adapt to The information confidentiality requirements of private equity funds protect the rights and interests of fund share transferors and transferees, and lay a technical foundation for strengthening the horizontal sharing of public data with government departments in the future.

3.4 Shenzhen: Take the lead in completing the testing of Hong Kong residents using digital renminbi in the Mainland

On September 13th, the People's Daily published an article on the front page today, "Running out of acceleration and stepping up to a new level". The digital renminbi purchased a necklace, which also marks that Shenzhen is the first in the country to complete the test of using digital renminbi for Hong Kong residents in the mainland, which will promote the cross-border circulation of digital renminbi between Shenzhen and Hong Kong in the next step and solve the payment of current items such as cross-border tourism. Laid the foundation of practice.

3.5 CITIC Securities: In the next 3-5 years, Yuan Universe will enter the embryonic exploration period

On September 13th, the CITIC Securities Research Report pointed out that metaverse-related topics are rapidly breaking the circle, the market is highly concerned, and differences and consensus coexist. We believe that the ultimate metaverse connecting the physical world and the digital world will become the way of life of human beings in 20 years and reshape the digital economic system. The metaverse aggregates a large number of discrete single-point innovations to form new species, bringing long-term potential and opportunities beyond imagination. In the next 3-5 years, Metaverse will enter the prototype exploration period, and progressive technological breakthroughs and business model innovations in fields such as VR/AR, NFT, AI, cloud, PUGC game platform, digital human, and digital twin city will emerge one after another. In the medium and long term, the investment opportunities of Metaverse include: GPU, 3D graphics engine, cloud computing and IDC, high-speed wireless communication, Internet and game company platform, digital twin city, industrial Metaverse, solar energy and other sustainable energy sources.

3.6 The first digital torch of the Asian Games was released, and the distribution and collection on the chain were realized through the AntChain

News on September 14th, the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou 2022 officially announced today that the 3D version of the digital torch of the Hangzhou Asian Games torch was officially released and will be launched on Alipay at 12 noon on September 16th. This is also the 70th anniversary of the Asian Games. For the first time in history, digital licensed merchandise is released. The digital torch relies on the design of the physical torch, and AntChain provides technology to realize the confirmation, storage, distribution and collection of rights on the chain. Each torch has a unique limited number, which is permanently stored, non-replicable, and non-tamperable.

3.7 E Weinan, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and professor of the School of Mathematical Sciences of Peking University, advocated the creation of "blockchain" courses

On September 14th, according to the official account of the Peking University Education Foundation, E Weinan, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and a professor of the School of Mathematical Sciences of Peking University, advocated the creation of a "blockchain" course when participating in the course setting of this year's Peking University Summer Applied Mathematics Seminar. In his view, this contains the most challenging problems in scientific computing.

3.8 Pulian Software: It carried out the application research of blockchain technology earlier and formed a number of software copyrights

On September 14th, when Pulian Software was asked by Investors Interactive China whether the relevant company has a digital currency layout, it said that the company carried out research on the application of blockchain technology earlier and formed a number of software copyrights. The company will actively track and research information technology related to blockchain and digital currency, improve technical reserves, and implement technical applications.

3.9 Pure White Matrix and Lijiang Gemini Observatory released 4 NFTs of starry sky photography

On September 14th, Pure White Matrix announced that it will cooperate with Lijiang Gemini Observatory to issue 4 digital collections of starry sky photography NFT, each NFT is limited to 5,000 pieces, and will be officially launched on September 15th on Alipay Ant Chain Fan Tablet. The 4 NFTs are the Christmas Tree Star Cluster and the Rose Nebula, the M78 Nebula in the Kingdom of Light, the Horsehead, Flame and Orion Nebula, and the open star cluster in the Heart Nebula.

3.10 Maritime-Tree Map Lingang Blockchain Technology Research Institute will explore the construction of offshore RMB international payment channels

On September 15th, the Maritime-Conflux Lingang Blockchain Technology Research Institute, jointly established by Shanghai Maritime University and Shanghai Conflux Blockchain Research Institute, was established. It is reported that after the research institute lands in Lingang, it plans to carry out research and application in the following four aspects: Relying on the openness of Lingang and the Treemap public chain, to carry out the exploration and development of "the construction of offshore RMB international payment channels based on the Treemap public chain" Practice; combine self-exploration and technological advantages to lead or participate in the construction of the Lingang trade finance blockchain standard system; create shipping blockchain technical standards and shape a new shipping ecology; develop technology ecology and fully empower the industry.

3.11 Universal Beijing Resort can use digital RMB for safe and convenient payment services

On September 15th, according to the Beijing Daily, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China officially released the ICBC Beijing Universal Resort Co-branded Card in Beijing. Safe and convenient payment service.

3.12 Fan Yifei, deputy governor of the central bank, investigated the digital RMB pilot work in Beijing and Zhangjiakou, Hebei

According to the People's Bank of China, from September 15th to 16th, Fan Yifei, a member of the Party Committee and Vice President of the People's Bank of China, led a team to the Zhangjiakou and Beijing Winter Olympics to investigate the construction of the Winter Olympics payment service environment and the digital renminbi pilot. Presided over the plenary meeting of the Leading Group for the Construction of the Winter Olympics Payment Service Environment and the Working Group Meeting for the Digital RMB Beijing Winter Olympics Scenario Pilot in Beijing. Fan Yifei emphasized that the current Winter Olympics payment service environment construction and digital renminbi pilot work have entered the sprint stage.

3.13 The National Copyright Trade Base and Ali Auction reached a cooperation to promote online standardized transactions of various digital assets

News on September 16, recently, Ali Auction's "Digital Copyright" zone has reached a comprehensive cooperation with the National Copyright Trade Base (Shanghai). online regulated transactions. The National Copyright Trade Base (Shanghai) will join hands with Alibaba to auction the "Digital Copyright" area, practice the "Belt and Road" initiative, jointly carry out the "Belt and Road" digital art exhibition and auction projects, and actively explore new ideas for copyright protection based on blockchain technology . The Ali Auction "Digital Copyright" zone and the National Copyright Trade Base (Shanghai) will make full use of the characteristics of blockchain technology that data cannot be tampered with, anti-counterfeiting and traceability, etc., to bring new solutions to digital copyright protection. While fully protecting the copyright of artists, it helps artists realize their commercial value. The two parties will also work together on the exploration and application of blockchain technology, and build a new ecology of digital art guided by innovation, openness and scenario-based thinking.

3.14 Shanghai Changning District Government and Bank of China Shanghai Branch signed a memorandum of strategic cooperation to deepen the promotion and application of digital renminbi

On September 16th, the signing ceremony of the strategic cooperation framework agreement between the Changning District People's Government of Shanghai and the Shanghai Branch of the Bank of China was held. The two parties will deepen the exploration and practice in the promotion and application of digital renminbi.

3.15 Zhidu shares: the company's Zhilian 2.0 blockchain technology has the ability to support NFT-related applications

On September 16th, an investor asked Zhidu shares a question on the investor interaction platform: Can your company's blockchain technology provide unique certification for virtual items in the NFT market and be used as a transaction certificate? Zhidu shares stated that the company's Zhilian 2.0 blockchain technology has the ability to support NFT-related applications, and can output unique certification for virtual items in the NFT market, which can be used as transaction vouchers.

3.16 Poly will auction the digital identity Metaverse MetaID and the mapped constellation avatar on September 22

On September 16th, according to official news, Poly Auction House will publicly auction on September 22nd the underlying digital identity Metaverse MetaID and its one-to-one mapping encrypted constellation head launched by the well-known NFT incubator X Center, with an estimated valuation of 2 million RMB. It is reported that a total of 18,888 sets of Metaverse MetaIDs and encrypted constellation portraits have been issued, and each number corresponds to a unique Metaverse MetaID and a unique encrypted constellation portrait. The works submitted for auction this time are numbered #18877—#18888, which is the finale of the whole set of works with 12 serial numbers. This set adopts a unique red-gold color scheme, and marks the birth time of Bitcoin and Ethereum in the works to commemorate the birth of the blockchain and has collection value. Metaverse MetaID is a new ecological paradigm based on Metaverse facing the open world. As the first upper-level application based on Metaverse MetaID, the encrypted constellation avatar integrates constellation, BTC, ETH and other designs on the basis of the eight characteristics of Metaverse MetaID. Elements, with distinct identification features, are mapped one-to-one with MetaID.

3.17 Xu Renyan, the former president of Zheshang Bank, served as the vice president of Du Xiaoman, who pioneered the "blockchain receivables chain" platform

On September 16th, Xu Renyan, the former president of Zheshang Bank, served as the vice president of Du Xiaoman. He once pioneered the "Blockchain Receivables Chain" platform based on blockchain technology. In January last year, Duxiaoman, JD.com, UnionPay and other institutional projects entered the regulatory sandbox of the Beijing Financial Bureau. In addition, Duxiaoman Oasis of Duxiaoman Technology has been registered in the blockchain service of the State Cyberspace Administration of China. Zhu Guang, CEO of Du Xiaoman Finance, stated in the internal welcome email that under the leadership of Mr. Xu Renyan, Du Xiaoman can build a leading supply chain financial technology platform by virtue of its advantages in artificial intelligence technology, big data and blockchain applications.

3.18 Ant Chain launched the "My Emperor Cat" series of payment code skin NFT collections

On September 16th, Ant Chain launched the "My Emperor's Cat" series of payment code skin NFT collections. A limited edition NFT, the payment code skin NFT will be opened for snap-up in 4 batches at 10:00, 14:00, 17:00, and 20:00 on September 16.

3.19 Tencent uses blockchain to help accelerate the growth of landmark agricultural product brands in weakly digitized areas of the country

On September 17th, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs' "2021 Landmark Agricultural Products China Tour" first stop event was held in Ningxia. Tencent Security, as the event supporter, jointly kicked off the event. The first leg of the action landed. Based on the capabilities of Tencent's "Anxin Platform" in code chain traceability, brand protection, and marketing assistance, Tencent continues to promote the formulation of technical standards for landmark agricultural product brand traceability, brand marketing and protection, and brand image design, making full use of big data, Technologies such as the Internet of Things and blockchain have comprehensively assisted the accelerated growth of landmark agricultural product brands in weakly digitized areas across the country.

3.20 Gansu Cultural Tourism, Zhongyang Starlight and Ant Chain reached a strategic cooperation to create the first "Silk Road Culture Wenchang Star Platform" in the country

On September 17th, Gansu Cultural Tourism, Zhongyang Starlight and Ant Chain formally reached a strategic cooperation. The three parties will build the first "Silk Road Cultural Wenchang Star Platform" in the country based on the cultural tourism industry in the Silk Road Cultural Region to explore traditional culture. A new model that integrates Huanxin with the operation of cultural and tourism scenes. According to reports, the "Silk Road Cultural Wenchangxing Platform" is provided by AntChain with technical solutions, Zhongyang Starlight conducts in-depth operations and services for the cultural and tourism industry, and jointly assists the digital transformation of relevant businesses in the province, and combines traditional cultural resources to promote Gansu cultural and tourism. Industry development realizes the two-wheel drive of cultural protection and commercialization.

3.21 Liu Qingfu of Fudan University: Blockchain pan-financial infrastructure should be strengthened

September 17th, according to Chongqing Daily, Liu Qingfu, a professor at the School of Economics of Fudan University, believes that the financial industry is the "main front" for the application of blockchain technology, but there are currently deficiencies such as technical errors, customer data leakage, and regulatory lag. He suggested that the pan-financial infrastructure of the blockchain should be strengthened, the relevant laws and regulations and the regulatory governance framework should be adjusted appropriately, the standardized application of the blockchain should be realized, and the relationship between blockchain innovation and traditional financial intermediary services should be properly handled to ensure blockchain technology. Comply with regulations and operate effectively in the financial field.

3.22 Huake Capital established a wholly-owned subsidiary Block AI to focus on investing in artificial intelligence and blockchain business

On September 17th, Huake Capital announced that the company registered and established a wholly-owned subsidiary Block AI Company Limited (“Block AI”) in the Republic of Seychelles on August 24, 2021. The nature of the business is investment holding. The establishment of Block AI aims to implement the board's investment strategy plan for the digital economy, focusing on artificial intelligence and blockchain business.

3.23 Central Bank Governor Yi Gang: Blockchain and other technologies continue to promote the digital transformation of financial institutions

On September 18, Yi Gang, Governor of the People's Bank of China, said in his opening speech at the Sino-German "Financial Technology and Global Payment Panorama - Exploring New Frontiers" video conference that in recent years, financial technology has developed rapidly in China. Technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, cloud storage, and blockchain continue to promote the digital transformation of financial institutions. The application of products and tools is increasingly abundant, and the efficiency and inclusiveness of financial services have been greatly improved. The development of financial technology has also effectively contributed to the rural revitalization strategy. Using satellite remote sensing, electronic fence, blockchain and other technologies can dynamically monitor the production and operation of agricultural products such as agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery, promote the deep integration of capital flow, logistics, and business flow, improve the financing availability of the agricultural industry and upstream and downstream enterprises, and help the agricultural industry modernization. In view of the lack of farmers' "digital footprints", digital means can also be used to improve the rural credit information system, which will help expand the scope of credit coverage.

3.24 Jida Zhengyuan: The company’s blockchain application is mainly in electronic authentication security products

On September 18th, Jida Zhengyuan said in an interactive platform to answer investors' questions that the company's blockchain applications are mainly in electronic certification security products. The company has been actively paying attention to the development opportunities contained in the industry and market changes in which it operates, and Pay close attention to the development trend of related new technology applications. The company will continue to deepen industry-university-research cooperation, cooperate with research institutions and universities, and attract high-level research talents to conduct in-depth research on quantum cryptography, homomorphic cryptography and other cutting-edge fields to breed new development momentum.

3.25 Spring Airlines opened a digital RMB APP sub-wallet

September 18 news, according to the news from @上海长宁商务微信公司, recently, Spring Airlines, one of the first pilot units of Shanghai’s digital renminbi, successfully launched a “sub-wallet” in the digital renminbi app, becoming a digital currency for access to the air travel industry. The pioneer of RMB App mobile wallet. Transfer money to the sub-wallet in Spring Airlines through the digital renminbi APP, which can be directly used for consumption in all scenarios in the Spring Airlines APP.

3.26 Meizu released the virtual image NFT of its new mobile phone

On September 18th, Meizu's official Weibo released its new mobile phone 18X virtual image NFT "Aix", saying that this is the first NFT digital image in the mobile phone industry, and it has been launched on OpenSea. Meizu stated that it only commemorates the casting of this image and does not conduct transactions.

4. Foreign industry dynamics

4.1 Kobe Bryant Autographed Black Mamba Suit NFT

September 14th, WISeKey International has partnered with Polygon, an Ethereum expansion and infrastructure development platform, to auction Kobe Bryant's autographed Black Mamba suit NFT. Package includes a limited edition 1/3 18K Rose Gold Tourbillon Black Mamba watch designed and signed by the late Bryant, sneakers signed by Bryant; and custom curated digital artwork by artist Moshé Douglas.

4.2 The winners of the US FDA Food Traceability Challenge include three blockchain companies

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Monday that three blockchain companies have become the winners of the agency’s first annual food traceability challenge. Blockchain companies Mojix, Wholechain and Tag One are among 12 companies recognized for creating low-cost traceability solutions for food supply chains. The FDA said it received 90 entries from around the world, selecting winners based on their impact, scope of use, and "various approaches, platforms, and technical designs."

4.3 South Korea's Shinhan Group's blockchain solution will be used to develop a commercial metaverse platform

On September 14th, Shinhan DS, a financial technology company under South Korea's Shinhan Group, signed a memorandum of understanding with Vaiv, an artificial intelligence and analytics software developer. Vaiv will use the former's blockchain solution to launch a commercial metaverse platform. The two parties will jointly develop digital asset services in Metaverse, including blockchain-based NFTs. Vaiv is building a mirror world metaverse platform for commercial purposes based on artificial intelligence, big data and digital twin technologies. Shinhan's blockchain technology will be used to enhance the security of contract authentication or digital content, as well as launch various digital assets in the Metaverse. Shinhan's digital asset platform can realize the issuance and comprehensive management of digital assets such as point tokens, digital certificates, digital securities, and NFT.

4.4 Indonesian Finance Minister: This year G20 will discuss digital currency

September 15th, according to the Indonesian Finance Minister, this year’s G20 meeting will discuss digital currency. It is reported that this G20 summit of heads of state and government will be held in Rome from October 30 to 31, 2021.

4.5 The Reserve Bank of Australia publishes job advertisements related to CBDC

September 15th, at a time when the Australian Senate is investigating cryptocurrency regulation, the Reserve Bank of Australia has published a job advertisement for a position in the central bank's digital currency research team. Successful applicants will join a new interdisciplinary team looking at "whether there is a use case for a CBDC in Australia, and if so, how it would be designed, and what benefits and other implications it would bring."

4.6 Bursa Malaysia begins proof of concept for issuance of securities using blockchain

On September 15th, Bursa Malaysia began a proof-of-concept for dematerialization, using Daml smart contracts from DigitalAsset and a highly scalable distributed ledger platform from VMware to facilitate the dematerialization of securities certificates. The project, which aims to test the efficiency and operational viability of blockchain technology for the issuance of dematerialized securities certificates, will initially focus on structured warrants.

4.7 The British Economic Affairs Committee publicly solicits opinions on CBDC, and the deadline is October 15

On September 17th, the British Economic Affairs Committee (Economic Affairs Committee) launched an investigation into the central bank's digital currency and invited written comments. The deadline for submissions is October 15, 2021. According to reports, the HM Treasury and the Bank of England are exploring the potential of a possible CBDC in the UK. The committee will gather evidence on the main issues facing Treasury and the Bank as they undertake this work. It will also examine how a CBDC could affect the role of banks, monetary policy and the financial sector.

4.8 MasterCard cooperates with Serie A team Roma coach Mourinho to launch the first NFT

September 17th, MasterCard announced yesterday that it has cooperated with the Italian Football League team Roma coach Mourinho to launch the first NFT. The NFT is a digital football animation, and one of the dialog boxes has Mourinho's signature. Users who hold MaterCard in the UK can participate in the lottery, and MasterCard will randomly select a user and present the NFT.

5. Application cases

5.1 China Telecom's digital RMB wallet goes online

On September 17th, China Telecom announced that the "digital renminbi" wallet jointly developed with the Bank of China was officially launched. Users can open the digital renminbi wallet with one click in the Yipay APP (My-basic service). After passing the real-name authentication, After binding the bank card, you can use the digital renminbi to perform operations such as bank deposit, currency exchange, and transfer.

5.2 China's first cross-regional blockchain "Certificate of Exported Goods Agency" was issued in Guangzhou and Shenzhen

On September 18th, recently, Guangzhou and Shenzhen jointly issued the country's first cross-regional blockchain technology-based "Agent Export Goods Certificate", marking the first time that blockchain technology has been used in the field of domestic export tax rebates. Achieving a cross-regional breakthrough and promoting the "blockchain + export tax rebate" business has taken an important step towards the national interconnection. Through blockchain technology to enable export tax rebates, real-time and accurate transmission of information and data between tax authorities is realized. In the case where the data review is doubtful, the company can declare on the same day and complete the tax refund on the same day. In the next step, the Guangdong Provincial Taxation Bureau and the Shenzhen Municipal Taxation Bureau will speed up the process of mutual opening of the blockchain "Certificate of Exported Goods" with tax authorities across the country, and actively explore the application of blockchain technology in other fields of export tax rebates, and comprehensively promote The digital upgrade and intelligent transformation of tax collection and management will better serve market players and the high-quality development of the Greater Bay Area.

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