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Bitmain Spin-Off Matrixport Seeks $300M Valuation in Latest Funding Round
Matrixport began pitching investors a few weeks ago with the aim of raising $40 million.
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Paddy Baker
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Mar 4, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 4, 2020
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How Was It Possible for Bitmain to Oust Its Largest Shareholder Overnight?
Corporate documents reveal new details about the ouster of Bitmain co-founder Ketuan "Micree" Zhan.
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Wolfie Zhao
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Jan 20, 2020 at 7:00 a.m. UTC
Jan 20, 2020
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Ride 'Em, Cowboy: Bitmain's Marketing Gambit Ups Its Texas-Sized Position on Bitcoin
Bitmain's new strategy of giving put options on bitcoin to buyers of its miners amounts to a "Texas hedge" – doubling down on risk, not offsetting it.
By
Lawrence Lewitinn
Sponsored
Dec 12, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 12, 2019
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Next Bitcoin Halving Could Squeeze out Retail Miners, But Jury's Split on Price
Bitcoin halvings normally result in price increases. Maybe not this time.
By
Anna Baydakova
Sponsored
Oct 15, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Oct 15, 2019
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Bitmain
Ex-Bitmain Bitcoin Cash Staffers Form Startup to Lend and Trade Crypto
A startup formed by former Bitmain employees will offer crypto custody, OTC trading and lending.
By
Wolfie Zhao
Sponsored
Mar 7, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 7, 2019
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Bitmain Poised to Appoint Tech Chief as New CEO, Says Report
Cryptocurrency mining giant Bitmain may be about to appoint its product engineering director as CEO.
By
Yogita Khatri
Sponsored
Jan 10, 2019 at 10:15 a.m. UTC
Jan 10, 2019
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Bitmain Denies Reports CEO Jihan Wu Ousted from Bitcoin Miner's Board
Mining giant Bitmain says CEO Jihan Wu still serves on its board, despite media reports to the contrary.
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Wolfie Zhao
Sponsored
Nov 15, 2018 at 9:50 a.m. UTC
Nov 15, 2018
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Crypto Kill Switch: Monero Goes to War Against Miners
Big miners are eying monero as a next money-maker. The only problem? Developers are taking steps to keep them out entirely.
By
Rachel-Rose O'Leary
Sponsored
Mar 26, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 26, 2018
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Jihan Wu to Talk Central Bank Crypto at DC Summit
The Chamber of Digital Commerce's D.C. Blockchain Summit will also host notable speakers from the public and private sectors.
By
Annaliese Milano
Sponsored
Mar 6, 2018 at 7:55 p.m. UTC
Mar 6, 2018
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Most Influential in Blockchain 2017 #10: Jihan Wu
Master of the ASICBoost, conjurer of Antbleed... Perhaps no character in the pantheon of industry leaders has been the subject of more conspiracy theories than Mr. Wu, a passi...
By
Bailey Reutzel & Pete Rizzo
Sponsored
Dec 31, 2017 at 2:00 a.m. UTC
Dec 31, 2017
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