Organisations · Central bank · China · pbc.gov.cn

People's Bank of China

Central bank of China; takes part in mBridge through its Digital Currency Institute.

Also known as PBoC, PBoC Digital Currency Institute

Headquarters: China · used for “firms based in” filters (how location works)

Profile sources[1]

Deployments

Each row is a sourced claim on that deployment's record. The evidence column shows the source and its grade; the numbers link to the full list below.

DeploymentRoleStatusEvidence Last reviewed
mBridge multi-CBDC cross-border payments platformIssuer, Operator, Technology provider, Legal or professional adviser
Through its Digital Currency Institute; runs a validating node. The PBOC's Digital Currency Research Institute is one of mBridge's four founding joint developers; recorded as an added role under the existing pboc id rather than a separate organisation.
PilotA Bank for International Settlements, Oct 2024[2]Reviewed 11d ago
People's Bank of China digital renminbi (e-CNY)Platform provider, Issuer, OperatorLive (limited)B Xinhua News Agency, 29 Dec 2025[3]Reviewed 13d ago

Sources

  1. [1]About PBC — People's Bank of China. Accessed 11 Oct 2026.B
  2. [2]Project mBridge — Bank for International Settlements, Oct 2024. Accessed 11 Oct 2026.A
  3. [3]Digital renminbi undergoes a major adjustment — Xinhua News Agency, 29 Dec 2025. Accessed 15 Oct 2026. In Chinese; our summary is translated. State news agency reporting PBOC information and data..B

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