Stephanie is a Hong Kong-based reporter with DealStreetAsia, who covers the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, as well as the equity market and startup ecosystem in Hong Kong and China. She is passionate to delve into the intertwining relationship of geopolitics and technology, and how innovations shape culture or rewire the ways people connect with each other. Prior to joining DealStreetAsia, She was among the very last foreign journalist covering the world-watching changes within Myanmar after the 2021 military coup for KrASIA, including the junta’s digital surveillance, the implications of internet shutdown to individuals and businesses. She also reported extensively on Southeast Asia’s burgeoning tech scene.