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JD Tech Unit Boosts Capital as New Rules Loom – Caixin
JD Tech Unit Boosts Capital as New Rules Loom – Caixin

The online small loans industry was first given notice of the impending changes in November 2020

Solana Is Blockchain Future, Says Twitch Boss – TechCrunch
Solana Is Blockchain Future, Says Twitch Boss – TechCrunch

New entry could show whether a marketplace targeting a specific niche can draw buyers away from leading competitor OpenSea

Chip Chem Supplier Merck’s $565m Taiwan Semiconductor Boost
Chip Chem Supplier Merck’s $565m Taiwan Semiconductor Boost

Merck announcement follows world's largest contract chip maker TSMC saying it will build a new chip factory in Kaohsiung

China Phone-Maker Oppo Unveils Self-Made Imaging Chip
Chinese Province To Move Data Centres Under The Sea
Elon Musk Urged to Pay Some Tax After Time Magazine Award
Myanmar Shadow Government Backs Use of Stablecoin Tether
US Chipmaker Magnachip, China’s Wise Road End $1.4bn Merger
Singapore Growing Target for Ransomware Attacks: ST
US Chipmaker Intel to Invest $7bn In New Malaysia Facility

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