Interview with John, Managing Director of Coinbase APAC：Prioritizing international growth and why Singapore is so important
This transcript captures an interview between Colin and John O’Loghlen, Regional Managing Director of Coinbase in APAC, held at the Token 2049 conference in Singapore. The discussion covered John’s background, Coinbase’s international expansion, and insights into the future of crypto in the APAC region and China. This audio transcription was done by GPT, so there may be errors. Please listen to the full podcast: YouTube: Introduction and Background Colin: Hi John, welcome to Singapore! My first question is, could you introduce yourself, share a bit about your past experiences, and tell us why you decided to join Coinbase? John: Yeah, hey Colin. Hi everyone. Colin is an old friend from Hong Kong. So let me start. I’ve got a bit of an unusual background. It’s a mix of corporate and operational experience, which is actually quite common at Coinbase. I’m from New Zealand, studied in the U.S., did some traveling and played sports before ending up in London in 2000 — just before the dot-com ...