digihuman(BJ:835670) Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-12-29 02:56Core Insights - The People's Bank of China has introduced an action plan to enhance the management and service system for digital RMB, with a new framework set to launch on January 1, 2026 [1][2] - As of November 2025, digital RMB has processed 3.48 billion transactions totaling 16.7 trillion yuan, with 230 million personal wallets opened [1] - The digital RMB will transition from a cash-based model to a digital deposit currency model, supported by central bank technology and regulatory oversight [2][3] Group 1: Digital RMB Framework - The action plan outlines a dual-layer architecture where the central bank sets rules and standards, while commercial banks manage customer wallets and ensure compliance [2][3] - Digital RMB wallets will be treated as bank liabilities, marking a shift from cash-like to deposit currency [3] - The plan includes a 100% reserve requirement for non-bank payment institutions handling digital RMB [3] Group 2: Incentives and Interest - The action plan promotes the construction of a digital RMB acceptance environment, aiming for real-time settlement and reduced transaction costs [4] - Banks will pay interest on digital RMB wallet balances, aligning with deposit insurance regulations to ensure safety [4] - The plan emphasizes the importance of interest-bearing capabilities of accounts compared to cash for both individuals and institutions [4] Group 3: Technological Integration - The action plan proposes an upgrade to the existing account system, incorporating new technologies to enhance the digital RMB ecosystem [5] - It aims to create a smart contract ecosystem to support various financial applications, including supply chain finance and carbon trading [5] - The digital RMB will leverage blockchain technology for cross-border transactions and regulatory compliance [6][7] Group 4: Governance and Oversight - A Digital RMB Management Committee will be established to oversee operations and ensure regulatory compliance [7] - The plan includes a self-regulatory office within the Digital Currency Research Institute to guide market incentives [7] - The separation of management and operational functions aims to ensure the security and innovation of the digital RMB system [7][8]