With the launch of digital RMB (pilot version) app in major app stores in early 2022, the application scenarios of digital RMB are also expanding and enriching. Recently, meituan announced the opening of the digital RMB payment channel for film performance scenes, which is the first time that digital RMB has been connected to film performance scenes. Jingdong has also launched the online consumption function of digital RMB “hardware wallet”, becoming the first online consumption scenario supporting digital RMB “hardware wallet” in China.
From November 2021 to now, policies and events related to the digital RMB field have ushered in an intensive release period. The digital RMB (pilot version) app has been put on the shelves in major app stores, wechat supports digital RMB payment, and the digital RMB application under the Winter Olympic scenario has achieved full coverage of seven scenarios. Three large-scale digital RMB pilot activities have been carried out, with 403000 landing scenarios and a transaction amount of 9.6 billion yuan. At present, the application of digital RMB covers the fields of living payment, catering services, transportation, shopping consumption, government services, etc. the pilot cities cover the Yangtze River Delta, Pearl River Delta, Beijing Tianjin Hebei, central, western, northeast, northwest and other different regions.
According to the theme database of financial Associated Press, among the relevant listed companies:
Hyunion Holding Co.Ltd(002537) digital currency mainly involves the application of online and offline retail consumption scenarios. At present, digital RMB mainly realizes the collection function on the merchant side.
Digital China Information Service Company Ltd(000555) undertook the digital RMB related system construction projects of large state-owned banks, joint-stock banks and urban commercial banks, and successively accepted and delivered them.