Is wechat red envelope virtual currency
1、 Different monetary attributes
1. digital currency:
digital currency belongs to legal tender
2. Wechat:
wechat belongs to the third-party payment instrument P>
3, Alipay:
Alipay belongs to the third party payment tool. p>
2. Different issuers
1. Digital currency:
the issuer of digital currency is the central bank
2. Wechat:
the clearing Party of wechat is a commercial bank P>
3, Alipay:
Alipay's settlement party is commercial bank. p>
extended data
in the third-party payment mode, the buyer uses the account provided by the third-party platform to pay for the goods (to the third party), and the third party notifies the seller of the arrival of the goods and requires delivery; After receiving the goods, inspecting the goods and confirming, the buyer shall notify the third party for payment; The third party transfers the money to the seller's account
digital currency can be considered as a virtual currency based on node network and digital encryption algorithm. The core characteristics of digital currency are mainly reflected in three aspects:
1. Due to some open algorithms, digital currency has no issuing subject, so no one or organization can control its issuing
Because the number of algorithm solutions is determined, the total amount of digital currency is fixed, which fundamentally eliminates the possibility of inflation caused by the overuse of virtual currency3. Because the transaction process needs the approval of each node in the network, the transaction process of digital currency is safe enough
10 10, two major domestic payment giants Alipay and WeChat simultaneously voicing, prohibiting the use of platforms in virtual currency transactions. Why did Alipay and WeChat voice at the same time? The reporter understands that this may be related to a dynamic trend of a virtual trading platform in the near future. P>
Alipay and WeChat: once found and resolutely retreated,
has repeatedly banned payment agencies to provide virtual
services. In fact, the central bank and its branches have repeatedly requested payment agencies not to provide services for virtual currency transactions.
as early as the end of 2013, the central bank and other ministries and commissions issued the notice on preventing bitcoin risks, which made it clear that all financial institutions and Payment institutions should not price procts or services with bitcoin, buy or sell bitcoin or act as central counterparties, underwrite insurance business related to bitcoin or include bitcoin in the scope of insurance liability, Shall not directly or indirectly provide customers with other services related to bitcoin, including: providing customers with bitcoin registration, trading, clearing, settlement and other services; Accept bitcoin or use bitcoin as a payment and settlement tool; Carry out bitcoin and RMB and foreign currency exchange services; Carry out bitcoin storage, custody, mortgage and other services; Issuing financial procts related to bitcoin; Take bitcoin as the investment target of trust, fund, etc
in September 2017, the central bank and other seven departments jointly issued the announcement on preventing the financing risk of token issuance, which stipulates that financial institutions and non bank payment institutions shall not directly or indirectly provide procts or services such as account opening, registration, trading, clearing and settlement for token issuance financing and "virtual currency"
similarly, the business management department of the central bank issued a notice in January 2018, requiring all legal person Payment institutions under its jurisdiction to carry out self inspection and rectification work in their own units and branches, forbidding to provide services for virtual currency transactions, and taking effective measures to prevent payment channels from being used for virtual currency transactions
you can also use the money in wechat. Direct to the bank card. And then take it out, so it's a solid coin
(1) stored value card: the most common one is magnetic card or IC card. Such as: Telecom ordinary telephone card, supermarket shopping card, campus consumption card, bus card, gas card, etc< (2) bank card: the most common ones are credit card and debit card. The characteristic of bank card is that there is no need to pay in cash, but each payment behavior requires the participation of the bank (such as on the POS machine authorized by the bank) in addition to the participation of both parties. The important feature of credit card is that users can pay within the bank credit line, that is, they can "overdraw", while debit card can not overdraw, they can only "deposit first, then pay"
(3) e-check: e-check is to make all the contents of the check electronic, and realize the transmission and processing of e-check among the drawer, payee, payer, bank, endorser and other relevant parties by means of network through encryption and decryption technologies such as digital certificate and digital signature, so as to realize e-commerce settlement
(4) e-cash: e-cash is the closest electronic currency to cash payment, which is developed to replace the actual cash. Such as mobile phone E-wallet. E-cash can realize the free payment between indivials, and has the characteristics of anonymity, multiple transfer and non tracking.
related information:
1. Wechat red envelope is an application launched by wechat, a proct of TX, on January 27, 2014. It can send red envelopes, check receiving and sending records and withdraw cash. On April 14, 2014, "Android mobile phone users can get wechat red packets as long as they scan the red QR code around them with wechat and successfully install other application software through Tencent app Bao
2. More than 50% of the users did not withdraw the funds from the wechat red envelope, and there were not a few users who did not withdraw because of the small amount of red envelope. It is understood that the number of group red packets is 100 yuan at most and less than 1 yuan at least. Users who grab a small amount of money and don't care about the money naturally choose to let it settle. Some users just regard this as a new year's activity to show the excitement of the festival, and they don't want any follow-up actions
3. Some users don't know that the wechat red envelope is real RMB, thinking that the red envelope is a virtual currency similar to Q currency. In addition, only by binding the bank card can we get the red envelope, which makes some users feel uneasy. Whether the bank card can be unbound, whether it will encounter phishing red packets, these mobile payment security problems also make users delay red packets cash.