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Jihan Wu
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 passionate bitcoin believer who's been reviled for his views. The young co-founder of Chinese mining giant Bitmain, he might not exactly be the villain we all believe. But, what might be for certain is that if there's a title for "most misunderstood," Wu would win hands down.
