China central bank launches digital yuan wallet apps for Android, iOS (Reuters) – China has released pilot versions of its digital yuan wallet application on mobile phone app stores as the country’s central bank steps up its push to develop its own digital currency. The “e-CNY (Pilot Version)” app, developed by the People’s Bank of China’s (PBOC) digital currency research institute, was available for download on Chinese Android and Apple app stores on Tuesday in Shanghai. A notice in the app said it is in a research and development pilot phase and is only available to selected users through supported...