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China P2P stablecoin wallets grew 43x despite crypto restrictions: Chainalysis

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Unique wallets sending P2P stablecoin transactions in China grew 43-fold between Q1 2024 and Q2 2026 as crypto activity increasingly shifted toward direct wallet-to-wallet transfers.

Directly affected

  • CRCW Crypto

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust

    This price moves with the crypto market

  • COIN Coinbase

    The crypto exchange moves with trading volumes

  • MSTR Strategy

    This company's value is tied to its bitcoin holdings

  • MARA MARA Holdings

    Bitcoin miners move with the bitcoin price

  • RIOT Riot Platforms

    Bitcoin miners move with the bitcoin price

  • HOOD Robinhood

    Retail trading apps move with crypto volumes

  • FXI ISHARES CHINA LARGE-CAP ETF

    GA selected FXI as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: china. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • KWEB KRANESHARES CSI CHINA INTERNET ETF

    GA selected KWEB as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: china. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • YANG DIREXION DAILY FTSE CHINA BEAR 3X ETF

    GA selected YANG as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: china. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • BITW BITWISE 10 CRYPTO INDEX ETF SHS REPSTG UNIT BEN INT

    GA selected BITW as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: crypto. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
CRCW———————
IBIT———————
COIN———————
MSTR———————
MARA———————
RIOT———————
HOOD———————
FXI———————
KWEB———————
YANG———————
BITW———————

Unique wallets sending P2P stablecoin transactions in China grew 43-fold between Q1 2024 and Q2 2026 as crypto activity increasingly shifted toward direct wallet-to-wallet transfers.

Source: Cointelegraph

How far Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) has moved since 5 Oct 2026

Since the first closing price after “China P2P stablecoin wallets grew 43x despite crypto restrictions: Chainalysis,” Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) is -0.61%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -1.60% over the same days, a +1.00% difference versus the market.

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Who gains and who loses around Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)

Companies carried with this story

  • FXI Ishares China Large-Cap Etf

    Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 5 Oct 2026 story “China P2P stablecoin wallets grew 43x despite crypto restrictions: Chainalysis.” Reason on file: GA selected FXI as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: china. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • KWEB Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf

    In “China P2P stablecoin wallets grew 43x despite crypto restrictions: Chainalysis,” Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf (KWEB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected KWEB as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: china. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • YANG Direxion Daily Ftse China Bear 3X Etf

    For “China P2P stablecoin wallets grew 43x despite crypto restrictions: Chainalysis,” Direxion Daily Ftse China Bear 3X Etf (YANG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected YANG as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: china. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • BITW Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF

    Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF (BITW) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 5 Oct 2026 story “China P2P stablecoin wallets grew 43x despite crypto restrictions: Chainalysis.” Reason on file: GA selected BITW as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: crypto. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • BLOX Nicholas Crypto Income Etf

    Nicholas Crypto Income Etf (BLOX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 5 Oct 2026 story “China P2P stablecoin wallets grew 43x despite crypto restrictions: Chainalysis.” Reason on file: GA selected BLOX as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: crypto. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • EZPZ Franklin Crypto Trust

    Franklin Crypto Trust (EZPZ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 5 Oct 2026 story “China P2P stablecoin wallets grew 43x despite crypto restrictions: Chainalysis.” Reason on file: GA selected EZPZ as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: crypto. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)

“China P2P stablecoin wallets grew 43x despite crypto restrictions: Chainalysis” (5 Oct 2026) reaches Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) through this story.

Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) is on the page because GA selected FXI as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: china. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Also listed, Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf (KWEB): GA selected KWEB as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: china. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Dates in the story, and the Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) price range

FXI traded between 33.08 and 35.28 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 33.55. KWEB traded between 23.79 and 25.62 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 24.27. YANG traded between 28.71 and 34.71 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 33.31.

How strong the case is around Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)

46 out of 100

“China P2P stablecoin wallets grew 43x despite crypto restrictions: Chainalysis” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.