March saw a record high for Bitcoin, in part due to investors’ excitement about the halving. The “halving” every four years is almost here. That may sound like a scary movie title or some sort of paganism, but it’s simply a fairly mechanical process that’s hardcoded into the bitcoin design. […]

Metallurgy graduate Wang Chuanfu founded BYD, a modest Chinese company, in 1995 with the intention of surpassing competing Japanese companies in the production of rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries. After almost 30 years, the Shenzhen-based company has emerged as the world’s top producer of electric vehicles (EVs); in the final quarter of […]