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How is Bitcoin Different From Ethereum?

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However, the market cap of bitcoin is nearly 1 trillion dollars which is nearly half of the entire market; the fact might amaze you that in 2020 bitcoin contributed 70% to the entire cryptocurrency industry, just hassle free. Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency, whereas ethereum opens a source blockchain model having the token named ether.

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July 2022 Global Manufacturing Indices Indicating Declining Momentum

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The report authors noted the first drop in manufacturing output since June 2020. Commenting on the July report, Chris Williamson, Chief Business Economist at S&P Global indicated in-part: “ With the exception of pandemic lockdown periods, July saw US manufacturers report the toughest business conditions since 2009. slipping 2.3

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Global Manufacturing Activity Continues Downward Trajectory at the Close of 2022

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The report authors indicated that the December PMI reading is the lowest since the first half of 2009, with the implication a significant loss in momentum. Sources; S&P Global and ISM, 2022. reportedly signaling the fastest decline in operating conditions since May of 2020, which is equivalent to the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Toyota’s CEO Leadership Change and An Accelerated EV Supply Network Strategy

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Background Since 2020, Toyota has maintained its recognition as the world’s top selling auto maker. The company has now tapped Koji Sato who has led the Toyota’s Lexus luxury car division since 2020. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Understanding the Bitcoin Mining Process!

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It is a digital currency and is not like fiat currencies that are printed whenever required according to demand, whereas if we talk about bitcoin , it is based on algorithms and open-source code. As of 2020, there are around 18.5 The first-ever bitcoin was mined in 2009, and after 2009, the mining process has skyrocketed.

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What Should Supply Chain Management Teams Anticipate in 2023 and Beyond- Part Two

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The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliate, Supply Chain Matters blog unveils part two of a summarized overview of our annual prediction themes for industry and global supply chains for the year 2023 and beyond. percent, the steepest drop since February 2020, the height of the pandemic.

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August 2022 Global Manufacturing Indices- Declining Momentum Accelerating

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From our lens, Taiwan remains the continued shocker, experiencing a third consecutive monthly decline and noted as equivalent to levels seen in May 2020 during the initial Covid-19 outbreak. South Korea has now become a concern as well as that regions manufacturing activity is now at a contraction level not seen since 2020. . .