ICBC and Agricultural Bank of China: Starting from January 1, 2026, interest will be paid on the balance of real-name digital RMB wallets.

Foresight News reported, according to Golden Ten Data, that Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and Agricultural Bank of China have announced that starting from January 1, 2026, interest on digital RMB real-name wallet balances will be calculated and paid according to the posted interest rate for demand deposits, with the interest calculation and settlement rules consistent with those for demand deposits.