Six Major State-Owned Banks Announce: Digital RMB Real-Name Wallet Balances Will Earn Interest Starting January 1

Six Major State-Owned Banks Announce: Digital RMB Real-Name Wallet Balances Will Earn Interest Starting January 1

2025-12-31 19:15

ChainThink News: On December 31, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, Construction Bank of China, Bank of China, Postal Savings Bank of China, and Bank of Communications successively announced that starting January 1, 2026, the balances in digital RMB e-wallets opened at these banks will be subject to interest calculated based on the respective bank's posted current deposit interest rate, with interest accrual and settlement rules consistent with those for current deposits.

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