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2019 Chain Plus Asia Pacific Blockchain New Finance Summit: Singapore station Completed Successfully
On April 11–12th, “2019 Chain Plus Asia Pacific Blockchain New Finance Summit: Singapore station” has ended with a bang.
Although it is currently a bear market, the enthusiasm of the participants did not decrease. At this industry-leading forum, Chain Plus, William Zhu, founding partner of The Blockchainer, also the host of this summit, reviewed and speculated the past, present and future of blockchain finance area.
With the welcome speech from Chia Hock Lai, President of Singapore Fintech Association, Nizam Ismail, a former regulator of MAS, delivered a keynote speech about “How Regulators Have Responded to Facilitate Innovation, and How They Should Respond in Future”.
Hongfei Da, founder of NEO&Onchain, Alexandre Kech, CEO of Onchain Custodian and Jun Li, Founder of Ontology & Co-Founder of Onchain, gave amazing speech and held the product launch ceremony with Raymond Zhang, CSO of Onchain Custodian.
Andrew Pudovikov of Sberbank blockchain laboratoryshared”Enterprise Blockchain use cases in Sberbank”, Ouyang Yun, CEO of Goldlinks, shared”Anchoring the crypto world”, Jack Li, CEO of Ontrade, talked about “How to solve the existing problems with regards to the lack of altcoin liquidity and inefficient cryptocurrenty markets?”, Piotr Jan Pietrzakfrom INGdelivered a speech about “Is blockchain the major next step in the evolution of payments?” and Yihao Zhang, head of marketing from Huobi Global, shared about “The future of premium tokens”.
There were also some speakers shared their opinions for “Building the New Financial Ecology”, including NGC, Hashkey capital, Cardano Foundation, EMURGO, TontineTrust, IBM, R3, etc.
Followed by a heated discussion named “The Future of Blockchain and Financial Infrastructure“, Mr. Tissa Jayaweeratofrom Japan Asia Investment Company Ltd., Sunny Han, co-founder of Elastos, Leo Wang, CEO of Litex, Haidar Omais, chief marketing officer of Distributed Earth and Rita Xia Havsholm, project advisor of Orient Walt, shared their opinions.
What’s more, the topic”The Management, Issuance and Trading of Digital Asset”was also a big show with the following companies joined: Bit-Z, Polymath, Satang Corporation, Remitano, Indodax, Bibox, Bitcoin Co. Ltd, Node Capital, Sri Lanka, P2P foundation, Maecenas, Securitize, HEG Fribourg, True Global Ventures, Onchain custodian, DBS bank, Standards Chartered bank, BitKan, Stellar, etc.
Thanks to these excellent speakers, companies, all media partners and the news release distribution partner — PR Newswire, the 2019 Chain Plus Asia Pacific Blockchain New Finance Summit – Singapore station ended smoothly. According to statistics, this summit attracted more than 400 industry practitioners, including more than 40 traditional financial institutions,100 high-quality projects and more than 50 other investment institutions, such as OnTrade, OK group, InvestaCrowd, Taipan Investment, JLAB, JRR Crypto, Central Bank of Sri Lanka, DBS bank, Stellar, NEO, Ontology, Japan Asia Investment Company Ltd., NGC, True Global Ventures, as well as crypto exchanges such as Bitfinex, Indodax, Bit-Z and Unidax.
SOURCE The Blockchainer
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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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