<p>Other top news: China accelerates digital currency testing with 50,000 e-RMB red packets; Hong Kong as DCEP’s sandbox. VC in India.</p>

Current Forkast #35: Filecoin hits turbulence after mainnet launch. Associated Press to publish US elections on blockchain. USDC adds Stellar, relies less on Ethereum.

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