{"id":"tp-3200","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Seven institutions including Alibaba and Tencent to initially receive China’s government-backed cryptocurrency: Report","author":"Shampa Mani","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/3200","datePublished":"2019-08-28T11:33:11.000Z","dateModified":"2019-08-28T12:30:13.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) will initially issue its digital currency to seven institutions in the forthcoming months, sources familiar with the matter told Forbes.","section":"Technology","references":[{"title":"Forbes","url":"https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeldelcastillo/2019/08/27/alibaba-tencent-five-others-to-recieve-first-chinese-government-cryptocurrency/#2133c2401a51"},{"title":"Several","url":"https://tokenpost.com/China-may-launch-its-central-bank-digital-currency-ahead-of-Facebooks-cryptocurrency-Libra-3103"},{"title":"reports","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Chinas-central-bank-digital-currency-is-ready-2989"},{"title":"launched","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Venezuela-launches-national-crypto-remittance-platform-Patria-Remesas-3182"},{"title":"TokenPost","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com"}]}