Taiwan has escalated its tech export restrictions by blacklisting Huawei and SMIC, cutting off their access to advanced semiconductor technologies. The move aligns with US-led efforts to curb China’s chipmaking ambitions and impacts global supply chains.
- Taiwan's export controls target Huawei and SMIC, requiring government approval for tech exports to these firms.
- The restrictions align with US sanctions, limiting China's access to advanced semiconductor technologies.
- ASIC chips, crucial for Bitcoin mining, are impacted, highlighting the intersection of geopolitics and crypto.
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