MercadoLibre: The ‘Amazon of Latin America’
February 6th, 2024
Courtesy of Fortune, an article on MercadoLibre, Latin America’s tech titan that was inspired by eBay and later launched a lucrative payments business akin to PayPal. It’s now worth roughly the [...]
How a Battery Metals Supply Glut is Deepening China’s Dominance
February 6th, 2024 Courtesy of The Wire China, a look at how crashing metals prices are making it hard for Western miners to justify new investments in the minerals needed for clean energy: An avalanche of cheap [...]
February 6th, 2024 Courtesy of The Wire China, a look at how crashing metals prices are making it hard for Western miners to justify new investments in the minerals needed for clean energy: An avalanche of cheap [...]
Paving The Way: DRC’s ‘Contract of the Century’ with China
February 6th, 2024 Courtesy of The Africa Report, an article on the DRC’s $7B agreement with China for infrastructure: Félix Tshisekedi couldn’t have wished for anything better to launch his second term as [...]
February 6th, 2024 Courtesy of The Africa Report, an article on the DRC’s $7B agreement with China for infrastructure: Félix Tshisekedi couldn’t have wished for anything better to launch his second term as [...]
Bitcoin Mining Was Booming in Kazakhstan. Then It Was Gone.
February 5th, 2024 Via MIT Technology Review, an article on how bitcoin miners initially flocked to Kazakhstan to take advantage of cheap energy and loose regulation. Now most of them have moved on, leaving little [...]
February 5th, 2024 Via MIT Technology Review, an article on how bitcoin miners initially flocked to Kazakhstan to take advantage of cheap energy and loose regulation. Now most of them have moved on, leaving little [...]
Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline: What it Means for West Africa
February 5th, 2024 Courtesy of Energy, Capital, and Power, a report on the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline and what it means for nations such as Nigeria, Algeria, and Niger: The aim of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline – set [...]
February 5th, 2024 Courtesy of Energy, Capital, and Power, a report on the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline and what it means for nations such as Nigeria, Algeria, and Niger: The aim of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline – set [...]
Fastest Growing Countries for Software Development: Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Pakistan
February 5th, 2024 Via Rest of World, a look at new data showing a rising tide of coders in Bangladesh and Nigeria: GitHub has released new data tracking developer accounts by country. Year over year, the data shows [...]
February 5th, 2024 Via Rest of World, a look at new data showing a rising tide of coders in Bangladesh and Nigeria: GitHub has released new data tracking developer accounts by country. Year over year, the data shows [...]