CCN Catches up with the CEO of CHBTC, One of China’s Largest Exchanges

CCN Catches up with the CEO of CHBTC, One of China’s Largest Exchanges

Hi, thank you for the interview. Many of our readers are not familiar with yourself. Could you please give us a brief introduction? Hello, I’m Dawei Lee, chief executive officer of CHBTC, which is one of the mainstream digital currency exchanges in China. Before founding CHBTC, I have served successively as marketing executive, product manager and operations director when worked for many Top 500 enterprises. I am a firm believer and an early adopter of digital currency, such as Bitcoin. Thank You. I’ve heard of CHBTC in passing, but could you tell us a bit more? Founded in 2013, CHBTC is....


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