Jack Ma News

Tencent-backed WeBank and Ant Financial-backed MYbank will reportedly be the first private banks to join China’s digital yuan pilot.

Lawmakers are prepping new tools to pursue tech firms accused of anti-competitive business practices.

Several of Ant Group’s offerings including the blockchain division will reportedly become part of a financial holding company.

A representative for the Jack Ma Foundation confirmed to reporters that the businessman had “participated in the online ceremony of the annual Rural Teacher initiative event on January 20.”

The trade war with China homes in on the country's thriving digital payments industry.

The current conservative international financial system doesn't suit young people or young economies, says Ma.

China’s Ant Group is prepping for the largest IPO in history.

Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma resigns from SoftBank’s board of directors as the firm posts the worst operating losses in its history.

Alipay is seeking to lure 44 million merchants with mini programs to expand services for the firm’s 900 million users.

Blockchain and cryptocurrencies are as disruptive as they are polarizing. Here are the opinions of the world’s richest people on the technology.

Alibaba founder says that blockchain and other advanced technologies still need to prove they can help evolve society in a “greener and more inclusive” direction.

Alibaba has shown enough interest in blockchain and cryptocurrency but is still keeping its hands directly clean.

Alibaba’s Ant Financial trials blockchain remittances, CEO Jack Ma confirming he intends to take the option global.

Alipay’s operator Ant International has secured $14 bln in an equity financing round to develop blockchain for its global tech platform.

Jack Ma, founder of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, says he has been researching blockchain for years, but thinks Bitcoin is a bubble.