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Is trading Bitcoin for tether illegal in China?

Trading Bitcoin for Tether was already made illegal by the PBOC’s 2017 prohibition on cryptocurrency exchanges, but it was still possible for Chinese cryptocurrency traders to acquire Tether from discreet trade with over-the-counter brokers or through the use of foreign bank accounts.

Is bitcoin a Chinese currency?

1- Bitcoin is not currency according to the Chinese party-state, and use of it as such is not allowed by the Chinese party-state. This includes people transacting with one another in cryptocurrency.

Why did the PBOC ban bitcoin in China?

As a follow-up to its ban on bitcoin transactions, the PBoC allegedly met with top third-party payment services in China on Dec. 16 and directed them to stop doing business with bitcoin exchanges.

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