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TKX Capital and Investing into Crypto in Asia with Chris Lee

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Mar 28, 2023
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INSIGHT

Market Size And Meme Influence

  • The crypto market is tiny versus equities, under 1% of its size, making small projects easy to manipulate.
  • Social media can swing token prices quickly because communities treat projects like religions.
ANECDOTE

Turning Point At A 2014 Talk

  • Chris Lee discovered blockchain's potential while attending a 2014 talk in New York about replacing payment middleware with blockchain.
  • That inspired him to leave traditional finance and join exchanges to help build crypto infrastructure in Greater China.
ANECDOTE

Building OKX's International Footprint

  • At OKX Chris rebuilt international teams, set up JVs in Korea and Japan, and led fundraising including attracting Alibaba investors.
  • He acted as platform CEO supporting group strategy, branding, and PR during OKX's global expansion.
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