Jon Southurst
Jon Southurst is a Senior Editor at Bitsonline. He is based mainly in Tokyo, and is interested in the roles Asian economies play in developing cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Follow him on Twitter @southtopia
No Time for Bear Markets! BCH, Blockchain Devs Too Busy Building the Future
The market may be down in late 2018, but a determined contingents of developers are still busy building the new...
Elevate Health Says People Can Live Longer With Blockchain Rewards
Should health insurance agencies offer incentives for "good behavior?" How would they monitor this? Bitsonline spoke to Simon Lewis of...
Now’s the Time for Blockchain Companies to Deliver: Gabriel Yang of Beyond Blocks
"For a market that's crashing, the vibe seems to be very good." Bitsonline spoke to Beyond Blocks COO Gabriel Yang...
Thailand Stock Exchange Governor Wants to Nurture Blockchain Startups
Thailand's government is about to begin licensing blockchain and cryptocurrency companies -- but was its new regulation born from a...
Bitcoin Car Talk Returns, Crashes, Burns, Carries on… as Usual
COMEDY: Bitcoin Car Talk is back! The new season promises to contain all the insightful interviews, spectacular wrecks, guffaws, and...
How Thailand Is Staying Ahead by Regulating ICOs and Blockchain Investments
We've heard talk about how countries like Thailand could become a haven for blockchain development and token-based investing -- with...
Why Binance Chose Africa to Launch its First Fiat Exchange: Wei Zhou
"Our goal is to have at least two fiat exchanges on each continent," says Binance CFO Wei Zhou. It's a...
Tokyo Bitcoin Cash Meetup: We Won’t Take Sides in BCH Fork Split
The Tokyo Bitcoin Cash Meetup group, an influential gathering within the international BCH community, has declared it will officially remain...
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