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China's yuan now settles over half of its cross-border payments, surpassing the dollar's share for the first time in a significant milestone for Beijing's currency strategy.
China's foreign investment shows a mixed trend in 2025, with new company formations rising 16.2% while total capital fell. High-tech industries are a bright spot, attracting significant investment.
Chinese firms and investors sold off a net $51.8 billion in foreign currency in September, the largest monthly amount since 2020, signaling strong optimism in the yuan.
As China drafts its 15th five-year plan, it is signaling a major policy change, shifting from attracting mass foreign investment to selectively targeting high-tech projects.
Arthur Hayes, BitMEX co-founder, argues Bitcoin's four-year halving cycle is obsolete, with macro liquidity from US and China driving its price. He predicts easier money policies will push BTC higher.
Global markets are in a holding pattern, with US indices steady ahead of PMI data and a Powell speech, while China's economy shows strain.
