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Seasonal Change for Crypto As Outlook Begins to Improve
Seasonal Change for Crypto As Outlook Begins to Improve

A series of positive regulatory and investment developments has shifted the outlook for crypto; Ripple soars after a US judge said it could be legally sold on public exchanges

Beijing to Host World’s Biggest Investors for Rare Meeting
Beijing to Host World’s Biggest Investors for Rare Meeting

The meeting, set for next Friday, will focus on the current conditions of US dollar-denominated investment firms in China and the main challenges they face, sources say

Asia Stocks See Best Week of 2023, Dollar Sinks as Inflation Eases
Asia Stocks See Best Week of 2023, Dollar Sinks as Inflation Eases

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rallied 0.86% on Friday for its biggest weekly gain in eight months

Tesla in Talks to Set up EV Factory in India – ToI
Hang Seng and Nikkei Surge on Hope Rate Hikes Will End Soon
China Sets Interim Rules for Generative AI Accessible to Public
China’s Qingdao Seen Bailing Out Local Govt Funding Unit
China’s Exports Plunge 12% in June, Most in Three Years
US Says China’s State Hackers Breached Government Emails
US-Made ‘Chiplet’ Tech Emerges as Core China Chip Strategy

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