China's Crypto Regulations Align with Bitcoin's Four-Year Cycle, Analysts Suggest

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Citing BitcoinSistemi, China has implemented major regulatory actions in 2013, 2017, 2021, and 2025, each coinciding with Bitcoin’s traditional four-year cycle. These interventions have shaped the legal status and usability of crypto assets, with the 2025 crackdown reaffirming the country’s stance against cryptocurrency as legal tender and illegal financial activity.

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