''the central bank allowed free trading, refers to a personal transaction between similar stamps occasional transaction, rather than through the trading platform of large transactions. Because in the trading platform, trading capital is completely opaque, illegally occupied the platform, even trading platform ever-present risk of foot is equal to social stability left a time bomb. Meanwhile, for a variety of exchanges, the State Department policy is very clear, that must be cleaned.

According to Article 20 of the "People's Bank of China Law", no unit or individual shall not print or sell tokens bills to replace the circulation of RMB in the market. Violators central bank should be ordered to stop illegal and impose a fine of 200,000 yuan.''
---

The article is likely PBOC sponsored like most Caixin bitcoin related news, conveniently released when bitcoin was about to touch a major trend line.