China stablecoin shift: Beijing mulls yuan-backed tokens to push global adoption; plans major policy reversal

China might permit yuan-backed stablecoins. This move aims to enhance the yuan's global presence. The State Council will review a plan to compete with US stablecoins. Leaders will discuss stablecoin adoption. Hong Kong and Shanghai are expected to lead local rollouts. Discussions on yuan and stablecoin usage may occur at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit. This could reshape global finance.

Aug 21, 2025 - 18:30
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China stablecoin shift: Beijing mulls yuan-backed tokens to push global adoption; plans major policy reversal
China might permit yuan-backed stablecoins. This move aims to enhance the yuan's global presence. The State Council will review a plan to compete with US stablecoins. Leaders will discuss stablecoin adoption. Hong Kong and Shanghai are expected to lead local rollouts. Discussions on yuan and stablecoin usage may occur at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit. This could reshape global finance.

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