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Binance’s $6 billion hack is a dark day for all in crypto
Lax security, centralised chains and greedy businesses paint a depressing picture of potential unfulfilled
Nov 2
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Jon Russell
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Thailand’s free AI initiative faces slow uptake and an uncertain future
TH-AI Passport aims to upskill five million citizens, but two months in it has just 1.6 million registrations and no phase two funding
Nov 1
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Jon Russell
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Pannawish Le
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Rest of World’s future in the balance as the reality of media bites
After six years of chasing tech stories away from Silicon Valley, the publication may close down
Oct 26
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Jon Russell
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Grab’s connections with Uber scuppers its $600M expansion into Taiwan
Deal to acquire Foodpanda rejected for being anti-competitive
Oct 23
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Jon Russell
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Sea plans fintech IPO and launch of new cloud computing business
No Southeast Asian tech company has ever been this ambitious, but investors are spooked
Oct 21
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Jon Russell
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DayOne Data Centers is hugely reliant on TikTok as it tests IPO waters
Chinese tech firm accounts for nearly 70% of revenue, but that might be a strength for investors
Oct 19
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Jon Russell
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Ledger spyware scare raises supply-chain concerns across Asia
New ownership at key reseller raises concern that Ledger’s supply chain is compromised
Oct 16
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Jon Russell
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Chinese AI is back: DeepSeek, Moonshot AI and Manus all raise huge rounds
Three of China’s pioneers raise huge rounds ahead of much-anticipated IPOs
Oct 12
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Jon Russell
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Supabase raises another $150M to build the backend for AI coding from Singapore
New funding comes months after $500M raise and includes strategic acquisition
Oct 5
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Jon Russell
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The Singapore government launches a dating app
New matchmaking service is Singapore’s latest effort to reverse declining birth rate, alongside financial incentives for parents
Oct 2
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Jon Russell
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Singapore fintech Aspire takes aim at the US market
Can it become a major player as integrated banking takes off?
May 1
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Jon Russell
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India is the world’s AI growth market, but China is where OpenClaw is taking off
Internet culture, smartphone dominance and other factors mean India is skipping OpenClaw mania
Mar 19
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Jon Russell
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DayOne: The Singapore flip riding the AI wave to a multi-billion IPO
China’s top data centre company is writing a case study for successful international business spinout
Mar 5
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Jon Russell
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Thailand’s top startups forced to look overseas for IPOs
Negative market sentiment may push Line Man, Bitkub and others to Hong Kong
Feb 12
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Jon Russell
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Y Combinator reaps big rewards in India but its future in Asia is long over
The world’s top startup accelerator programme is no longer a dominant force in Asia
Feb 6
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Jon Russell
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Google ordered to pay $44 million in Indonesia’s Chromebook case
After sentencing former education minister and Gojek founder to prison, court turns attention to US tech giant
Sep 30
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Jon Russell
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Mynt moves closer to record billion-dollar Philippine IPO
Global investors including HSBC and IFC sign up for the country’s largest ever listing
Sep 28
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Jon Russell
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Alibaba doubles down on AI with ambitious new chip and Qwen model targets
Chips, models and data centre push show Chinese e-commerce firm’s clear ambition
Sep 23
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Jon Russell
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Google’s Waymo is bringing its driverless taxis to Singapore
Singapore will become newest test market, but full rollout isn’t likely until at least 2028
Sep 21
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Jon Russell
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Anthropic is finally opening an office in Singapore
The Claude maker poaches OpenAI executive to raise its game in Southeast Asia
Sep 18
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Jon Russell
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Grab doubles down on fintech with $1.5B deal to acquire Atome
The ride-hailing giant is spending big on a neighbour to finally deliver on its fintech growth promise
Sep 16
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Jon Russell
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