Interview: Why Bitcoin Matters With Hong Fang

Interview: Why Bitcoin Matters With Hong Fang

OKCoin CEO Hong Fang joined the "Bitcoin Magazine Podcast" to discuss why Bitcoin is important and what the future looks like.Watch This Episode On YouTubeListen To This Episode:AppleSpotifyGoogleLibsynOvercastThis week for the "Bitcoin Magazine Podcast," host Christian Keroles sat down with the CEO of OKCoin Hong Fang for a wide-ranging conversation about why Bitcoin is important, onboarding new people and Fang's personal journey with Bitcoin. Since taking over as the CEO of OKCoin, she has taken swift action to better adapt the exchange for new user onboarding and better aligning the....


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