Category: China
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China’s Mining Dominance Unlikely to Last: Lopp
With more chips produced outside of Asia and more countries offering cheaper power, China’s mining dominance may not last said Jameson Lopp.
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Chinese State Grid Launches Blockchain-Based Blackout Insurance Policy
Zhejiang province issued its first blackout insurance policy backed by a blockchain platform.
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Richard Stallman: A Discussion on Freedom, Privacy & Cryptocurrencies
Dr. Stallman spent most of his time advocating for free software, but nowadays, he has been adopting a critical stance on cryptocurrencies.
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Law Decoded: Tech as an Arena for International Conflict, July 31–August 7
As Trump clamps down on Chinese social media in the U.S., tech in general becomes subject to nationalism.
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Chinese Schools Can’t Keep Up With Demand for Blockchain
The Chinese academic sector is “seriously lagging” in terms of keeping up with demand for blockchain specialists.
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Bitmain Delays Antminer Shipments Amid Internal Conflicts
Bitmain announces three-month Antminer order delays, citing “external interference on company operation.”
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China’s State-Run Banks Reportedly Testing Wallet for Digital Yuan
State-owned commercial banks in China are reportedly testing a wallet for the country’s forthcoming digital yuan.
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Blockchain Salaries in China Are Exploding in Value As The Industry Expands
Chinese recruiting platforms revealed a significant rise in wages paid for blockchain-related job roles in the country.
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Flooding Threatens China’s Bitcoin Miners, Chinese Billionaire Says ‘Three Gorges Dam Collapse Imminent’
This week cryptocurrency enthusiasts are still focused on the severe flooding in China during the 2020 monsoon season. The flooding has already displaced millions of Chinese citizens and skeptics are concerned about the vast number of bitcoin miners located in the Sichuan province. The landlocked province in Southwest China, Sichuan is located upstream of the…