Time & Location
Monday, October 28, 2024
1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Two Exchange Square, 8 Connaught Pl, Central, Hong Kong
About the event
Bridging the GAP: Real-world success stories of Web2 and Web3 Integration
Panel Discussion
Panel 1 - Web2 Meets Web3: The Future of Integration
This panel delved into the exciting shift from Web2 to Web3. Our experts broke it down for us, from blockchain technology to the real-world challenges Web2 companies face as they integrate with Web3. Our experts answered real-world questions about how Web2 businesses can transition to Web3.
Moderator
Jay Ansari
Head of Investor Relations, FU Capital
Panelist
Sam Fok
Co-Founder & COO
Hong Kong Virtual Asset Exchange
Monin Ung
Managing Partner
MUNG Legal
Derek Wang
Head of Sales
Bosera Asset Management
Panel 2 - Web3 Navigating Transformation: Web2 to Web3 in Local Brokerage.
Speaking experts explored how local brokerage firms are embracing Web3 technologies and adapting to digital transformation. Shared real insights from the frontlines of innovation!
Moderator
紀自榮 Brian Kei
Vice-Chairman
The Institute of Securities Dealers
Professor of Practice in Fintech
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Panelist
謝志堅 Daniel Tse
Managing Director
Futu Securities
伍子權 Oliver Ng
CEO
Aegis Prime
羅善康 Jay Law
Deputy Chief Technology Officer
Eddid Financial
Panel 3 - The VC Panel | Investment in Web3: Unlocking New Opportunities
The venture capitalists took the stage to discuss the investment potential in Web3 and how Web2 businesses can navigate scaling, risk management, and profitability in this decentralized world.
Moderator
XiXi Cheng
Head of APAC BD
Delphi Digital / Delphi Ventures
Panelist
Kelvin Koh
Co-Founder & Partner, CIO
Spartan Capital
Joy Yixuan Cai
Manager for APAC
Blockchain Coinvestors
Jupiter Jialiang Zheng
Partner
Hashkey Capital
Panel 4 - Unlocking the Future of RWAs: Insights from Hong Kong, Singapore, and Europe in Web3
In this session, explore how real-world assets was being tokenized and how this process was reshaping industries such as commodities, real estate, and more across Hong Kong, Singapore, and Europe.
Moderator
Barry Ip
Head of Digital Innovation
The Chinese Gold and Sliver Exchange CGSE
Panelist
Florian Spiegl
CEO
Evident
Anastasia Nizhegorodtceva
Head of Growth
Defactor
Julian Kwan
CEO and Co-Funder
IX Swap and InvestaX
Panel 5 - Bridging Trust in Web3: AI, Custody, and Security
Trust is everything—especially in the Web3 world. In this panel, we discussed how AI, security, and custodial services are working together to ensure trust and security in decentralized ecosystems.
Moderator
Helen Chen
CSO
FGA Trust
Abel Seow
Head of APAC / Managing Director
BitGo
Jeo Zhou
CEO
Beosin
Dr. Blanc Wan
APAC Innovation Strategist
Swiss Bank / ex-J.P. Morgan
Date:
Monday, October 28, 2024
Time:
1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Venue:
HKU iCube, 4005-4007, 40/F, Two Exchange Square, Central
Language:
English and Cantonese
Mode:
Face-to-face Sharing
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