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By Helene BraunMar 21, 2023

Network activity on the Bitcoin blockchain has hit a level not seen since China banned crypto miners in May 2021, according to data from CryptoQuant. The uptick stems from the popularity of the Ordinals protocol, which allows NFTs to be stored on Bitcoin. Okcoin Chief Operating Officer Jason Lau reacts to the report.

Feb 9, 2023

Bitcoin exchange LocalBitcoins is set to close this month amid the "ongoing very cold crypto winter." Okcoin Chief Operating Officer Jason Lau weighs in on how this could impact the market and crypto sector overall.

Feb 9, 2023

Okcoin Chief Operating Officer Jason Lau joins "First Mover" to discuss the recent pause in bitcoin's January rally as the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization trades sideways, staying below the $23,000 level. Plus, insights on the Ordinals protocol boosting network activity on the Bitcoin blockchain to a two-year high, according to a new CryptoQuant report. And, his reaction to LocalBitcoins planning to close down amid crypto winter.

Feb 9, 2023

Is the price of ether (ETH) undervalued? “Yes ... We have an $8,000 price target on the coin, that’s a five year price target,” says VanEck’s Head of Digital Assets Research Matthew Sigel. He's joined by Jason Lau of Okcoin for a markets analysis post-Merge.

Sep 15, 2022

The anticipated Ethereum Merge is now complete, yet bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) prices remained steady. Matthew Sigel, head of digital assets research at VanEck, joins OKCoin Chief Operating Officer Jason Lau on "First Mover" to discuss the crypto markets. Plus, how traders have already eliminated the majority of the downside risk ahead of the Merge.

Sep 15, 2022

Joining “All About Bitcoin” is OKCoin Head of Listings & Community Alex Chizhik and Stacks Accelerator Partner Kyle Ellicott to discuss the “Bitcoin Odyssey,” a $165 million pledge for developing new projects on the Stacks network, with hopes to expand the bitcoin ecosystem.

Mar 10, 2022

Cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin has pledged $165 million for an initiative called “Bitcoin Odyssey” which will work in conjunction with the Stacks Accelerator and Stacks Foundation to promote bitcoin-adjacent projects on the Stacks network. “The Hash” discusses the significance of bringing new aspects like smart contract functionality to the bitcoin blockchain since it is the most widely used decentralized network. 

Mar 10, 2022

MiamiCoin (MIA), listed exclusively on crypto exchange OkCoin, is the first CityCoin. It's a way to support the crypto-friendly city of Miami by holding its coin and potentially helping raise funds. CityCoins are built on Stacks, an open-source network of decentralized apps and smart contracts for the Bitcoin blockchain. Pro-innovation Miami Mayor Francis Suarez discusses the details, how it claims to offer up to 430% APY, and what it means for the Magic City.

Sep 23, 2021

The crypto industry is still largely male-dominated, but OKCoin CEO Hong Fang is breaking barriers as one of the only female CEOs in the crypto sphere. Fang joins "First Mover" to share her thoughts on being a woman in crypto and the abrupt departure of Catherine Coley from Binance US. Plus, what makes OKCoin separate from its China-based partner OKX.

Apr 27, 2021