The People's Bank of China (PBOC) released a new version of the "Business Rules for the Cross-border RMB Payment System," explicitly including the Digital Currency Research Institute within the scope of the notification.
Russian President Vladimir Putin told a businessman in a late-night meeting on December 24 that Russia might be open to exchanging controlled parts of Ukraine, but he demanded the entire Donbas region.
On December 26, Moody's chief economist Mark Zandi stated that the Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates multiple times in 2026, not because of economic prosperity, but because he feels the economy has reached a delicate balance.
Ministry of Finance: The National Venture Capital Guidance Fund focuses on cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence, biopharmaceuticals, quantum technology, and 6G, and is expected to leverage trillions of yuan in social capital.
Experts from several institutions, including Argentum AI and Coin Bureau, pointed out in interviews that by 2026, the threat posed by quantum computing to cryptocurrencies will remain mainly theoretical rather than an imminent real risk.
Recently, the Party Leadership Group of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment held a meeting to deploy further efforts to strengthen cybersecurity and informatization.