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China & Bitcoin

29 shared events · Importance 5 · Last updated Aug 23, 2026

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International
China: China was the primary location where Qian Zhimin orchestrated her Ponzi scheme, defrauding over 128,000 citizens. Chinese authorities initiated the investigation that led to Qian fleeing the country.
Bitcoin: Bitcoin was the primary cryptocurrency used by Qian Zhimin to store and attempt to launder the illegally obtained funds, with 61,000 Bitcoin seized by United Kingdom authorities.
Nov 11, 2025 · 8 articles
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International
China: Sharply reduced refinery runs and halted fuel exports, contributing to global supply tightness.
Bitcoin: Bitcoin has been slightly lower, reflecting risk-off sentiment.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
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International
China: China>>> is a significant economic partner for Iran>>> and has been involved in diplomatic efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Its tankers are now transiting the strait under new Iranian rules.
Bitcoin: Bitcoin>>> was down as an upcoming IPO drove rotation out of cryptocurrencies.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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International
China: China is the primary target of the ban, which restricts its dominant robot and inverter exports to the US. China criticized the move and announced countermeasures, including export controls on drones and sanctions on US entities.
Bitcoin: Bitcoin is not directly affected by this event.
Jul 28, 2026 · 183 articles
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Business
China: China was mentioned in the context of past tariff threats by the Trump administration, which caused a significant market drop in October.
Bitcoin: Bitcoin dropped 4.1%, contributing to the decline of cryptocurrency firms like Coinbase and MicroStrategy.
Jun 04, 2026 · 38 articles
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China: Original home of Poolin; 2021 mining ban forced relocation and contributed to company's challenges.
Bitcoin: Underlying asset for mining; price recovery not enough to save Poolin; industry consolidation continues.
Jul 24, 2026 · 8 articles
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Business
China: China>>>'s stock market, represented by the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index>>>, shed points.
Bitcoin: Bitcoin posted small gains, benefiting from the easing of bond yields, which generally supports prices for cryptocurrencies and other investments.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
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China: China is referenced in the GDP comparison; no direct impact from the event.
Bitcoin: Bitcoin is referenced as ETFs and trusts hold over 12% of circulating supply, indicating institutional adoption.
Jul 14, 2026 · 12 articles
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China: China called for an end to hostilities and supports Pakistan's mediation. It is concerned about disruptions to trade routes and has economic interests in reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Bitcoin: Bitcoin rose 1% to $65,287, benefiting from improved risk sentiment.
Jul 08, 2026 · 472 articles
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International
China: China>>> has economic ties with Iran>>> and has been urged by the United States>>> to help broker a peace agreement, while also having its tankers transit the Strait of Hormuz>>>.
Bitcoin: Bitcoin>>> edged up slightly, showing minor movement amidst the broader market reactions to geopolitical news.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
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Regulatory
China: Trade restrictions on China are market-moving, and the service could profit from such announcements.
Bitcoin: TMTG's bitcoin holdings have contributed to its losses, and the controversy may affect investor sentiment toward the company's crypto ventures.
Jul 16, 2026 · 100 articles
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International
China: China reported stronger-than-expected export and import growth, driven by demand for autos and technology goods, despite the Iran war.
Bitcoin: Bitcoin>>> slid as overall risk sentiment took a hit due to escalating geopolitical tensions.
May 18, 2026 · 316 articles
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China: China has welcomed the interim agreement and urged for the swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to ensure the stability of global industrial and supply chains. Its foreign minister, Wang Yi, has called for continued efforts towards peace and stability in the Middle East.
Bitcoin: Bitcoin, like other investments, can be affected by broader economic sentiments and interest rate expectations, which are indirectly influenced by geopolitical events like the Iran peace talks.
Apr 20, 2026 · 302 articles
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International
China: China is among the countries facing potential 12.5% import taxes from the US due to an investigation into alleged forced labor, which could impact its trade relations.
Bitcoin: Bitcoin is experiencing a significant downturn, dropping nearly 10% in three sessions to a two-month low, possibly due to investors freeing up cash for the SpaceX IPO.
Jun 03, 2026 · 97 articles
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International
China: China expressed concern and called for cessation of hostilities.
Bitcoin: Bitcoin edged higher, possibly as a hedge against geopolitical uncertainty.
Jul 15, 2026 · 445 articles
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Business
China: China's progress in reusable rockets poses a competitive threat to SpaceX's dominance.
Bitcoin: Bitcoin is mentioned in relation to Bakkt, but not directly involved.
Jun 18, 2026 · 319 articles
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Business
China: China is referenced in comparison to the US regarding electricity generation and computer-capacity growth, highlighting SpaceX's proposed solution of space-based infrastructure.
Bitcoin: Bitcoin's fall is noted as part of the extreme market volatility during the SpaceX IPO period, potentially influenced by investors raising funds for the IPO.
Apr 20, 2026 · 457 articles
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Oct 11, 2025 · 6 articles
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Oct 12, 2025 · 6 articles
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Bitcoin: Bitcoin, the bellwether cryptocurrency, has sunk roughly 25% in the past two months, although it had a positive day on Tuesday amidst the struggles of Trump-affiliated crypto projects.
Dec 03, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
Bitcoin: Approximately 127,271 Bitcoin, valued at over $11 billion, were seized by the United States authorities, allegedly belonging to Chen Zhi and used in his cryptocurrency fraud schemes.
Jan 07, 2026 · 9 articles
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Regulatory
Bitcoin: Approximately 127,271 Bitcoin, valued at over $11 billion, were seized by the United States in connection with the fraud and money laundering charges against Chen Zhi.
Jan 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Dec 23, 2025 · 17 articles
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Jan 16, 2026 · 190 articles
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Apr 16, 2026 · 14 articles
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May 08, 2026 · 10 articles
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May 06, 2026 · 17 articles
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Mar 10, 2026 · 126 articles
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May 18, 2026 · 102 articles
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