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WBF Announces Keynote Speakers for Singapore & World Blockchain Award – Asia (First Batch)
The Asia largest blockchain conference “World Blockchain Forum – Singapore& World Blockchain Award – Asia” will be held at the Marina Bay Sands Hotel in Singapore June 22-23, 2019. The conference is organized by WBF and will bring together more than 5,000 delegates from governments, associations, regulators, institutions, blockchain companies, fintech, and media elites to explore industry trends and innovations, and to recognize industry pioneers and contributions to the healthy and orderly development of the industry.
This Singapore conference will convene a powerful network of industry leaders, scholars and industry delegates to showcase an extraordinary technology exploration, providing the opportunity for attendees to listen to the unique insights of authorities from the blockchain industry, to understand the regulatory trends of different countries, and to access the latest information of the industry. Attendees will learn the most professional and cutting-edge blockchain technology achievements and ideas, and experience the wisdom of thinking collisions. The forum offersopportunities for contact with the industry leaders and to understand the value of blockchain technology in the future industrial application.
Keynote speakers include:
- Franklyn Richard, Litecoin, Founding Director of Litecoin Foundation
- Samson Mow, Blockstream, CSO
- Tom Menner, R3, Solution Architecture for Asia-Pacific
- Paul Brody, EY, Global Innovation Leader in Blockchain Technology & Solution Leader
- Shuai Chu, Qtum, Co-founder & CEO
- Dr. Sohail Munir, Smart Dubai, Advisor of Emerging Technologies and Digital Transformation
- Jun Du, Node Capital, Founder, and CEO
- Richard Wang, DFJ DragonFund, Partner
- Shangru Lin, JRR Capital, Partner, and Managing Director
- Aly Madhaji, Blockchain Founders Fund, Managing Partner
- Heslin Kim, Polymath, Vice President of Business Development
- Youping Zhu, National Information Center, Deputy Secretary
- Yanislav Malahov, Aeternity, Founder
- Floyd Dcosta, STO Global-X, Co-founder & CEO
- Jieyang Liang, Hong Kong Blockchain Association, Founder and Co-chairman
- Simon Je, Hong Kong International Blockchain & Financial Association, Founder and Chairman
- Edward Chen, Huobi, Managing Director of Huobi APAC
- Dong Cai, McDonald’s China, Chief Information Officer
- Yingkai Xu, Block VC, Founding Partner
- Marco Stagliano, AngelVest, Head of Operation
WBF integrates the leaders of the industry and has established strategic partnerships with many leading companies and teams in the blockchain community to jointly contribute to the sound development of blockchain technology and industry. Registration is open. Click the below link to register for the conference:
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Humanity Protocol Collaborates with OKX Wallet to Redefine Decentralized Identity Verification and Reward Users
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Blocks & Headlines: Today in Blockchain (BRICS, Hungri Games, Nano Labs, MetaHorse Unity)
Building Customer Trust in AI with Blockchain
Blockchain is emerging as a critical tool in addressing the trust deficit in artificial intelligence. By leveraging decentralized ledgers, companies can provide transparent data provenance, ensuring that AI algorithms operate ethically and without bias. This integration allows customers to verify the origins of data used in AI models, fostering greater confidence.
Businesses deploying blockchain for AI governance must prioritize simplicity and accessibility in their implementations. While the technology’s potential is immense, it is essential to communicate its benefits in a manner that resonates with non-technical stakeholders.
Source: Harvard Business Review
Blockchain at a Crossroads: Balancing Promise and Peril
As blockchain technology matures, it finds itself at a crossroads. On one side, the promise of decentralization continues to captivate industries, offering solutions for supply chain management, finance, and digital identity. On the other, challenges such as regulatory scrutiny, scalability issues, and energy consumption threaten to impede its growth.
The path forward will require a concerted effort from developers, regulators, and industry leaders. Collaborative frameworks that address these challenges while preserving blockchain’s core principles of decentralization and transparency are key to ensuring its sustained relevance.
Source: Cointelegraph
BRICS vs. USD: Blockchain’s Role in Economic Shifts
The BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) are exploring blockchain-based solutions to reduce their reliance on the US dollar in international trade. By adopting decentralized technologies, these nations aim to foster economic independence and promote stability in the face of geopolitical tensions.
This initiative exemplifies blockchain’s potential to redefine global financial systems. However, its success hinges on addressing interoperability issues and fostering international collaboration. The evolution of blockchain-based trade networks could mark the beginning of a new era in economic diplomacy.
Source: CoinGeek
Hungri Games Expands MetaHorse Unity to Base Blockchain
Hungri Games has announced the expansion of its MetaHorse Unity project to the Base blockchain, aiming to enhance the gaming experience with improved scalability and lower transaction costs. This move aligns with the growing trend of integrating blockchain into gaming to create transparent and secure ecosystems.
By adopting Base, a layer-2 blockchain, MetaHorse Unity seeks to offer players a seamless and cost-effective gaming experience. The partnership highlights the potential of blockchain to transform the gaming industry, enabling innovative monetization models and fostering player engagement.
Source: CoinTrust
Nano Labs Purchases Trump Tokens to Celebrate Presidency
Nano Labs commemorated former President Donald Trump’s legacy with the acquisition of 47 Trump Tokens. This symbolic gesture underscores the intersection of blockchain technology and cultural milestones, showcasing how tokens can represent historical and social narratives.
The purchase also highlights the increasing role of blockchain in creating unique, tradable assets that capture moments in time. As tokenization continues to gain traction, it is redefining how value and significance are assigned in the digital age.
Source: PRNewswire
Final Thoughts: Blockchain’s Expanding Horizons
This week’s developments highlight the diverse applications of blockchain technology, from fostering trust in AI to reshaping global economic systems. As the industry navigates challenges and opportunities, collaboration and innovation will be crucial in unlocking blockchain’s full potential.
While hurdles such as scalability and regulation persist, the technology’s ability to drive transparency, security, and inclusivity remains unparalleled. The coming years will undoubtedly see blockchain continue to evolve, solidifying its role as a transformative force across sectors.
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