深圳人行：数字人民币预付式消费领域签约商家近5000家

Core Insights - The People's Bank of China Shenzhen Branch and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange Shenzhen Branch held a press conference on October 24, 2023, highlighting Shenzhen's efforts in developing digital financial applications [1] Group 1: Digital Currency Initiatives - Shenzhen has actively promoted the digital yuan pilot program, with nearly 30 million digital wallets opened in the region [1] - In the prepaid consumption sector, around 5,000 merchants have signed contracts, managing prepaid funds of approximately 4.7 billion yuan [1] Group 2: Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Expansion - The multilateral central bank digital currency bridge has maintained an "expansion" trend, with total business volume exceeding 10 billion yuan [1]