Posted February 15, 2019 at 3:30 am EST. Up to date March 13, 2023 at 4:56 pm EST.
Joyce Yang, founding father of International Coin Analysis, discusses the crypto scene in Korea at the moment. An epicenter of the crypto craze in 2017, Korea nonetheless has a lot of younger individuals pinning their hopes and goals on crypto, as described in an article in The New York Occasions this week. Yang talks concerning the societal elements which have led to this pattern, in addition to the widespread practices in investing that make Korean VCs much less shrewd buyers, which, in flip, makes Korean expertise startups much less aggressive. Nevertheless, she additionally explains why she’s nonetheless optimistic about crypto growth there, noting one venture, Terra, that appears attention-grabbing and describing the colourful Tezos Korea group. (Joyce is consulting with Tezos.)
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CipherTrace: http://ciphertrace.com/unconfirmed
Episode hyperlinks
International Coin Analysis: https://globalcoinresearch.com
Joyce Yang: https://twitter.com/JoyceInNYC
Joyce’s tweet storm on Korea:
https://twitter.com/JoyceInNYC/standing/1089716206544637952
The New York Occasions story on why Koreans are pinning their hopes and goals on crypto: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/10/enterprise/south-korea-bitcoin-cryptocurrencies.html
Terra: https://terra.cash
Hashed: https://www.hashed.com
International Coin Analysis/Tezos podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/introduction-conversation-arthur-breitman-diego-olivier/id1451821045?i=1000429387176&mt=2
