The reports of China looking to ban Bitcoin mining could take many years to implement. However, the proposed plan is further proof of Beijing’s anti-cryptocurrency stance as the country appears to eliminate all forms of crypto-related activities. China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) published a list of industries that authorities in Beijing were looking to eliminate, restrict, or encourage. The 130-page report which was released on April 8, 2019, is a revision of a previous list published in 2011 with a few additions. The newly published list contained Bitcoin mining as one of the industries ... (full story)