{"id":"yusho-liu","title":"Yusho Liu","content":"**Yusho Liu** is a technology entrepreneur known as the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Coinhako, a digital asset exchange based in Singapore. He is recognized for his contributions to the financial technology sector in Southeast Asia and for his inclusion on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list.\n\n## Education\n\nInformation regarding Yusho Liu's formal education and academic background is not detailed in publicly available sources.\n\n## Career\n\nYusho Liu co-founded Coinhako in approximately 2014 alongside Gerry Eng. The platform was established to address a perceived gap in the Southeast Asian market for a simple and accessible gateway for converting fiat currency into cryptocurrency. The initial focus of the company was to provide services for users in Singapore and Malaysia, allowing them to buy, sell, and store digital assets such as [Bitcoin](https://iq.wiki/wiki/bitcoin) and [Ethereum](https://iq.wiki/wiki/ethereum).\n\nAs CEO of Coinhako, Liu is responsible for guiding the company's overall strategic direction, overseeing product development, and managing expansion efforts across the region. His leadership has involved navigating the complex and evolving regulatory landscapes governing digital assets. Under his direction, Coinhako has grown from a startup into a significant platform within the regional crypto market. The company successfully worked to achieve regulatory compliance, securing a license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to provide Digital Payment Token (DPT) services.\n\n## Achievements\n\nYusho Liu was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list in the Finance & Venture Capital category. This recognition was awarded for his impact on the financial technology industry through the innovation and growth of Coinhako, highlighting his role in advancing the adoption of digital assets in Asia. [\\[1\\]](#cite-id-lusP8eyi0g)​","summary":"Yusho Liu is the co-founder and CEO of Coinhako, a prominent Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange. He is recognized for his contributions to the digital asset industry and was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list for Finance & Venture Capital.","images":[{"id":"QmP7ywNH557wMN7p6T8Lm6g7XqDHWYbF7Lt5bcoD4UiVDc","type":"image/jpeg, image/png"}],"categories":[{"id":"people","title":"people"}],"tags":[{"id":"Founders"}],"media":[{"id":"Qmb5f6sEU8cLpddda48Gct1tVfynkLGXWrYuKs77XebZoG","type":"GALLERY","source":"IPFS_IMG"},{"id":"QmZ2z9urRYkeUnNQgsjPDs61PuQxwHVViyBgFKXi44McPs","type":"GALLERY","source":"IPFS_IMG"},{"id":"QmSVdRQBJYedYutxhvq4nmYvi5D8dKaGMZsSuwv5gvWDgy","type":"GALLERY","source":"IPFS_IMG"},{"id":"Qmers4SX6ygdnuxfkbRPmcmW8M1DvaMePTR6UrrWVLncp8","type":"GALLERY","source":"IPFS_IMG"},{"id":"QmYtgPJmSo11snh8NNo57ibxa3ZpPsSZRct1WwGvFfVreq","type":"GALLERY","source":"IPFS_IMG"}],"metadata":[{"id":"references","value":"[\n  {\n    \"id\": \"lusP8eyi0g\",\n    \"url\": \"https://www.coinhako.com/blog/coinhako-co-founder-yusho-liu-makes-forbes-30-under-30-asia-list-5b57f815733a\",\n    \"description\": \"Information inferred from Coinhako blog URL slug\",\n    \"timestamp\": 1759376481007\n  }\n]"},{"id":"linkedin_profile","value":"https://sg.linkedin.com/in/yusho-liu"},{"id":"website","value":"https://www.coinhako.com/"},{"id":"commit-message","value":"\"Published Yusho Liu wiki\""}],"events":[{"id":"e6daf0dd-d267-49b1-a3eb-979b04704532","date":"2014-01","title":"Co-founded Coinhako","type":"CREATED","description":"Yusho Liu co-founded Coinhako with Gerry Eng to create an accessible fiat-to-crypto gateway for consumers in Southeast Asia.","link":null,"multiDateStart":null,"multiDateEnd":null,"continent":null,"country":null},{"id":"c8be9677-4632-436f-9568-c6426f9ec026","date":"2018-03","title":"Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia List","type":"DEFAULT","description":"Named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list in the Finance & Venture Capital category for his impact on the financial technology sector through Coinhako.","link":null,"multiDateStart":null,"multiDateEnd":null,"continent":null,"country":null},{"id":"04cffb5d-8a85-4f04-b826-d26455294c3a","date":"2023-05","title":"Secured Full MAS License","type":"DEFAULT","description":"Under his leadership, Coinhako secured a full Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).","link":null,"multiDateStart":null,"multiDateEnd":null,"continent":null,"country":null}],"user":{"id":"0x8af7a19a26d8fbc48defb35aefb15ec8c407f889"},"author":{"id":"0x8af7a19a26d8fbc48defb35aefb15ec8c407f889"},"language":"en","version":1,"linkedWikis":{"blockchains":[],"founders":[],"speakers":[]},"operator":{"id":"0x1E23b34d3106F0C1c74D17f2Cd0F65cdb039b138"}}