Tourists heading to China can now preload their digital yuan wallets with Visa and Mastercard. China is continually updating its central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot, offering version 1.1.1 of the e-CNY app, which supports international card top-ups. This move coincides with the Asian Games and demonstrates China’s commitment to making digital yuan widely available for retail transactions.
Digital yuan app adds prepaid Mastercard, Visa top-ups for tourists
