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Hackers Claim to Have Access to Data at Australia’s Medibank
Hackers Claim to Have Access to Data at Australia’s Medibank

The incident is the latest in a spate of cyber breaches reported by Australian companies, including mobile operator Optus

China Tensions Creating Serious Tests for Chip Industry: TSMC
China Tensions Creating Serious Tests for Chip Industry: TSMC

The US-China trade conflict and the escalation of cross-Strait tensions have brought serious challenges, TSMC chairman Mark Liu says

Kakao Co-CEO Resigns After Public Fury Over Service Outage
Kakao Co-CEO Resigns After Public Fury Over Service Outage

"Rather than staying in that role, I recognise the gravity of this situation," former Kakao chief Namkoong Whon said

Russian Electronics Firms Hit by ‘Dud Chips’ from China – Register
The E-Rupee: India Plans Its Own Digital Currency – Nikkei
Key Chip Supplier ASML Says No Hit From US China Sanctions
Cisco Gear Sent to Russia via China, Other States – MarketWatch
Australia, Singapore Agree New ‘Green Economy’ Deal
Xi’s Focus on Tech Points to ‘Rejig of China’s Chip Strategy’
Xi Puts Tech First in China’s Development Goals – SCMP

Fintech: The Big Picture

ASML in the Centre of the Chip War

With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors