Jan.30 — The half a billion dollar theft in Japan on the Coincheck Exchange could be a cautionary tale for Taiwan, which has been looking to possibly fill the cryptocurrency void in Asia following the crackdowns in China and South Korea. Alex Liu is the founder and CEO of one of Taiwan’s largest bitcoin brokers MaiCoin. He tells Bloomberg’s Stephen Engle in Taipei that the cases of fraud and theft elsewhere shouldn’t derail Taiwan’s efforts.
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