![steemblog.jpeg](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmW7iXFXN6QQhQqQP1mcTbYE8qbut9rKrFScHVkDV38Uyp/steemblog.jpeg) [Source Image:](https://steemit.com/ilovehuobi/@steemitblog/spotlight-on-huobi-challenge-with-7th-anniversary-celebration-rewards) Hello my friends! I am very glad to continue participating in this week contest of Steemblogs. It is a great contest and help us have knowledge about Huobi. Now, let me give you some information about HUOBI **1. WHAT IS HUOBI?** - Huobi is a cryptocurrency exchange and It is founded in China in 2013 by Leon Li who was a computer engineer at Oracle before founding Huobi. The company now has offices in Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan and the United States. - On May 15, 2013, the Huobi Group acquired the huobi.com domain. Huobi launched a simulation trading platform on August 1, and the Bitcoin trading platform launched on September 1^{[Source](http://tech.hexun.com/2013-08-15/157111696.html)} - Following a 2017 ban on Bitcoin exchanges by the Chinese government, Huobi stopped Bitcoin withdrawals. Huobi China continues to operate as a blockchain consulting and research platform^{[source](https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-bitcoin/chinas-okcoin-huobi-exchanges-to-stop-bitcoin-withdrawals-idUSKBN15P0HE)} - In August 2018, in a reverse takeover, Huobi acquired a 74% stake in Hong Kong electronics manufacturer Pantronics Holdings, becoming listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.^{[source](https://technode.com/2018/08/30/huobi-backdoor-listing-hong-kong/)} - In November 2020, Huobi launches Huobi Labuan to realize regulated crypto exchange in Malaysia ^{[source](https://www.financemagnates.com/institutional-forex/exchanges/huobi-granted-initial-approval-to-operate-in-malaysia/)} **2.RESEARCH AND PARTNERSHIPS:** - In April 2015, Huobi partnered with Tsinghua University in a "Digital Asset Research Initiative", and sponsored a "Digital Asset Research Project" at the Internet Finance Laboratory of Wudaokou Tsinghua School of Finance ^{[source](http://www.xinhuanet.com/fortune/2015-04/27/c_127737067.htm)} - On July 1, 2016, the Huobi Network Blockchain Research Center published a report, "Blockchain: Defining a New Financial and Economic Future". On December 20, 2016, Huobi joined the Fintech Digital Asset Alliance (Shenzhen) along with the Fintech Research Institute of China under the guidance of the Shenzhen Municipal Government ^{[source](https://web.archive.org/web/20180131024133/http://money.163.com/16/1221/12/C8QFHA9J002580S6.html)} - The US strategic partner of Houbi is HBUS, headquartered in San Francisco, California and was launched in July 2018.^{[source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huobi)]} **3. LANGUAGE:** Now, Huobi is supporting 12 languages such as English, Vietnamese, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Spainish,...etc. **4. HOW TO REGISTER AN ACCOUNT?** Access https://www.huobi.com then click "Sign Up" and choose "Register" ![Screen Shot 2020-12-13 at 15.34.07.png](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmYBXwgFmtPdHwnwKf8WXvQPaxmiVWQmFYfGubFhoBDw5g/Screen%20Shot%202020-12-13%20at%2015.34.07.png) Fill your information in the table below: ![Screen Shot 2020-12-13 at 15.42.38.png](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmR9D1f7b9jaaEjsMfnMmq1MWmk6XenW7iFxDDdbdPdFDB/Screen%20Shot%202020-12-13%20at%2015.42.38.png) The system will sent to your email a code to verify your register. Check your email and fill it. ![Screen Shot 2020-12-13 at 15.44.08.png](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmdFkDKwhayyrbFurJqLvMZZHvrznjtSCpEY624yv328mY/Screen%20Shot%202020-12-13%20at%2015.44.08.png) After filling your code, your register will be done. You can see your ID here: ![Screen Shot 2020-12-13 at 15.46.36.png](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmehRt9iT9WXpm5TR1kxACp7pjuzfrSMSrYYFL9cgTGnjm/Screen%20Shot%202020-12-13%20at%2015.46.36.png) ***THANK YOU FOR READING MY POST!*** #ilovehuobi, #steemblogcontest, #vn, #huobiexchange, #crypto