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The Fall of Bitcoin Bonnie and Crypto Clyde
The Fall of Bitcoin Bonnie and Crypto Clyde

A June 2020 article she wrote for Forbes was ironically titled: "Experts Share Tips To Protect Your Business From Cybercriminals"

Explainer: How Thieves Steal Cryptocurrency
Explainer: How Thieves Steal Cryptocurrency

Crypto investors often object to centralised control and reject stringent oversight - and that sometimes leads to lax security

Four Agencies Developing Digital Yuan – Beijing Daily
Four Agencies Developing Digital Yuan – Beijing Daily

People's Bank of China, State Administration for Market Regulation, China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission and China Securities Regulatory Commission are coordinating

Yum China Adds Machines, Not Workers – Nikkei Asia
Cost Cutting, Weak Yen Prompt Honda to Raise Profit Forecast
Toyota Profits Drop 21% in 3rd Quarter Amid Chip Squeeze
EU Joins Chips Race with $49bn Bid to Rival Asia
US Charges Couple Over $4.5bn Hong Kong Crypto Heist
Malaysia’s Iimmpact Wins Funding from Sequoia Capital India
KKR Pours $180m into Livspace Asia Renovation Platform

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