Block Guardian: An Open Letter to Taiwan’s Crypto Community

Block Guardian is a bi-weekly column from The News Lens and Blockcamp offering news and insight on crypto and token economics from Taiwan.

The News Lens
Date: 2018/05/09
By: Jeremy Firster

“There are almost 200 currencies of the world, but there’s only one international currency. There are almost 200 currencies controlled by central banks and governments, but there is only one mathematical currency today, and that is bitcoin. We are going to build more of them. Cryptographic currencies are going to be a mainstay of our financial future. They are going to be a part of the future of this planet because they have been invented. It’s as simple as that. You cannot un-invent this technology. You cannot turn this omelette back into eggs.”

– Andreas M. Antonopoulos, The Internet of Money

By Block Guardian

Welcome to Block Guardian! The purpose of this bi-weekly column is to spread awareness of the positive impact blockchain and cryptocurrencies are having on Taiwan, while making a fair attempt at addressing issues of local and regional interest, the challenges the industry faces and the solutions on the table.

I’m here to state, share, and promote the idea that despite some obvious concerns, blockchain and cryptocurrencies have a place here in Taiwan, and one that has the potential to reach to the moon, or at least to develop strongly.    [FULL  STORY]