On April 20th, 2022 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) announced that they have recently raised $3.5 billion in bonds to grow their facility in Arizona. The company’s plant is still under construction to meet the world’s high and growing demand for electronics. TSMC is a major supplier
News - Technology - Apr 20, 2022Tether and Bitfinex Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Paolo Ardoino is a full-stack developer and computer scientist. In 2014 he started working for Bitfinex as a senior software developer and was later promoted to Chief Technology Officer within his first two years of working for the company. Ardoino recently attended the
News - Technology - Apr 19, 2022Samson Mow was interviewed in Guatemala on the IBEX Mercado podcast about his recent venture into helping nation-states adopt Bitcoin. IBEX is a Bitcoin focused company that aims to make Lightning more accessible to people and businesses around the world. The podcast is a recent addition for the company to
News - Bitcoin - Apr 19, 2022On April 14th, 2022 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) announced on their quarterly earnings call that the company was able to hit their target of $7 billion in net profit and explained that there is still a high demand for electronics. However, Bitcoin and cryptocurrency mining was not mentioned during
News - Bitcoin - Apr 15, 2022The recently released “Bitsneaks” is a project that Bitrefill and NBA Star Spencer Dinwiddie collaborated on in order to release the world’s most high-tech sneaker. The shoes are able to display the live Bitcoin price, block height, and other metrics on a sleek flexible LED-matrix screen. Free cellular data
News - Bitcoin - Apr 14, 2022Bitcoin and cryptocurrency regulation has been approved in the first round of considerations and is expected to be passed within the coming months. Originally there were two draft bills under review by the Chamber of Deputies. Senate bill 3825/19 would have defined the guidelines for regulation on Bitcoin and
News - Bitcoin - Apr 13, 2022By connecting banks, businesses, individuals, and recently El Salvador to the Lightning Network, IBEX Mercado plans to expand with their recent $4 million seed funding. IBEX was founded in 2018 by Jose Luis Lemus with the aim to unlock low-cost, instantaneous, and cross-border payments through Lightning. Bitcoin-focused Venture Capital firm
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