After banning bitcoin exchanges and fundraising via ICOs, Beijing plans a move seen as closing off private trading via foreign websites and social media.
BEIJING—Chinese authorities plan to block websites related to cryptocurrency trading and fundraising, state media reported, in the latest move to tighten controls over what Beijing deems as risky investments.
Regulators are planning “a list of measures” aimed at cryptocurrency trading, including “dealing with domestic and international websites,” according to a report Monday by Financial News, a publication affiliated with China’s central bank.
The Financial News report didn’t say which regulator would lead the charge in the latest tightening.
