HaoBTC Takes on Coinbase With Interest-Bearing Wallet

HaoBTC Takes on Coinbase With Interest-Bearing Wallet

Bitcoin exchanges in China are a hot topic right now, with multiple parties competing to become the top exchange in the country. While major players such as OKCoin and BTCChina are rolling out new features in order to remain competitive, a new player is coming on to the scene. HaoBTC has launched its international wallet service and aims to become the “Coinbase of China.” HaoBTC: Beijing-Based Bitcoin Company. HaoBTC may be a new name for most of our readers, but the company has made a name for itself in the Asian markets. Since its establishment in 2014, HaoBTC has managed to developed a....


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