Ant Digital Technologies, the blockchain division of Alibaba's Ant Group, has significantly increased the registered capital of its subsidiaries, Ant Blockchain Technology (Shanghai) and Ant Chain (Shanghai) Digital Technology. The strategic capital injections rise to 1.5 billion yuan and 2.1 billion yuan respectively, reinforcing Ant Group's commitment to advancing blockchain technology within the regulatory framework of China, which supports blockchain innovation despite a ban on cryptocurrency transactions. This development underscores a growing trend among Chinese tech giants to focus on blockchain technologies.