Of Pandemics, Trust and Virtual Assets
At the end of February 2020 I took a business trip to Taipei to visit CoolBitX’s new corporate headquarters as Wuhan was battling what Donald Trump had deemed a local virus. Taiwan, an island 110 miles off the coast of China, had reported a dozen or so cases of the virus and had started to deploy a response strategy. My trip was cut short and I was advised to head home while I still could before quarantine measures were imposed. My temperature was taken three times in Taiwan — once