China’s Central Bank Probes Solana Over Illegal Crypto Services
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China’s central bank is reportedly preparing to investigate Solana over its crypto activities in the country, following the abrupt suspension of a Solana event in Shanghai in October that involved law enforcement. The People’s Bank of China’s scrutiny centers on whether Solana’s services run afoul of the country’s strict crypto rules, which bar trading and related offerings while tolerating certain blockchain infrastructure. The probe adds regulatory uncertainty for Solana (SOL) in a market that remains largely closed to digital assets, even as Chinese developers and users continue to engage with the network. Details on the scope, timeline and potential remedies remain scarce, and no formal enforcement action has been announced. What to watch next is whether the PBOC opens a formal inquiry, whether Solana adjusts its China-facing operations, and how SOL and broader altcoin sentiment react to headlines from Beijing.
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