Ex-Bitmain chip designer Zuoxing's MicroBT takes on IPO-bound crypto mining giant

Ex-Bitmain chip designer Zuoxing's MicroBT takes on IPO-bound crypto mining giant

Yang Zuoxing Photographer: Giulia Marchi/Bloomberg

At Yang Zuoxing’s modest office a short drive from the prestigious Tsinghua University in Beijing, desks are strewn with cryptocurrency mining equipment and cots stand ready for engineers too exhausted to go home after marathon days at work.

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