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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
China Phone-Maker Oppo Unveils Self-Made Imaging Chip

The MariSilicon X chip – made using TSMC tech processes – is a further sign of hardware firm’s move into the semiconductor sector

Chinese Province To Move Data Centres Under The Sea
Chinese Province To Move Data Centres Under The Sea

Guangdong province, a major tech hub on the southeast coast, plans to move some big data centres to new sites under the sea in a bid to cut energy use, according to a plan published on Tuesday

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
Binance Affiliate to Withdraw Singapore Licence Application
SenseTime Suspends $767m Hong Kong IPO After US Ban

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