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【Press Release】Big Names Gather, Full Agenda Revealed! The Countdown to 'Polkadot Decoded Asia 2024' Begins, Join the Web 3.0 Feast!

MetaEra

Summary: From September 16th to 17th, 2024, the highly anticipated "Polkadot Decoded Asia 2024" will be grandly held at the Conrad Hotel on Singapore's Orchard Road. As the opening of this grand summit, which has been meticulously prepared for months and has attracted much attention, enters its final half-month countdown, we cordially invite all interested industry ...

From September 16th to 17th, 2024, the highly anticipated "Polkadot Decoded Asia 2024" will be grandly held at the Conrad Hotel on Singapore's Orchard Road. As the opening of this grand summit, which has been meticulously prepared for months and has attracted much attention, enters its final half-month countdown, we cordially invite all interested industry colleagues to arrange their schedules in advance, make comprehensive preparations, and participate in this industry event with full enthusiasm and in the best professional condition.

As the Singapore stop of the Polkadot Decoded Asia global summit, this event, themed around Web 3.0, has invited heavyweight guests from key fields such as infrastructure, security, compliance, and investment. These include Polkadot's founder Gavin Wood, Web3 Foundation's CEO Fabian Gompf, Parity Technologies' Chief Legal Officer and interim Chief Operating Officer Chrissy Hill, the founder of Stanford Blockchain Accelerator SBA and BASS Kun Peng, Centrifuge's co-founder Martin Quensel, Moonsong Labs' CEO Derek Yoo, Astar Network's founder Sota Watanabe, Scytale Digital's Chief Information Officer Mark Cachia, Harbour Industrial Capital's CEO Max Rebol, SubQuery Network's Chief Operating Officer James Bayly, Masa's co-founder Brendan Playford, and Wachsman's CEO David Wachsman. These distinguished guests will provide us with in-depth insights and exciting discussions on blockchain technology, market trends, innovative applications, and industry development. Their participation will undoubtedly add more highlights and value to Token2049.

A Sneak Peek at the Event Agenda

September 16th (Monday)

- Helena Wang (Organizer, Polkadot Decoded Asia) - Opening Remarks

- Chrissy Hill (COO (interim) & CLO, Parity) - Keynote - "Striking a Balance: How to Maintain Decentralization and Compliance in Web3"

- Kun Peng (Founder at Stanford Blockchain Accelerator (SBA) & Founder at Blockchain Application Stanford Summit (BASS)) - Keynote - "Looking Forward of the Fusion of AI and Web3"

- Sota Watanabe (Founder, Astar) - Keynote - "Mass Adoption of Astar: Vision to Onboard Billion Users Onchain"

- Panel: VC Views - Moderated by joanna Liang (JSquare), Rui (HashKey Capital), Isaac (SNZ Capital), Figo (IOSG Ventures), Terry Culver (DFG)

- Mark Cachia (CIO, Scytale Digital) - Keynote - "Introducing Polkadot's Ecosystem Fund Scytale: The Reasons Polkadot Is an Attractive Ecosystem"

- Jason (Blockchain Lead, Zama.AI) - Keynote

- Charu Sethi (CMO, Unique Network) - Keynote - "Advancing NFTs in the Polkadot Ecosystem"

- James Pang (Associate Professor, Co-Director, NUS Business Analytics Center) - Keynote - "CognideX: Leveraging the Synergy of Blockchain and AI Technologies in Transforming the Data Marketplace"

- David Wachsman (Chief Executive Officer, Wachsman) - Keynote - "The Media’s Responsibility and Role in Blockchain Technology"

- Tracy (Community Manager, OneBlock+) - Keynote - "How to Build Polkadot Chinese Developer Community"

- Panel: Polkadot's Viral Global Community - Moderated by Rhee (Moondance Lab), featuring Tracy (OneBlock+), Kristen (PolkaWorld), Dr. Cao (AIWeb3), Patricia Arro (Polkadot SEA|OpenGuild)

- DJ Hà Trang (Lead Research, Subwallet) - Keynote - "SubWallet: Building a Polkadot Use Case Aggregation Interface for Mass Adoption"

- Denny (CEO, Itering Tech (Previous Darwinia)) - Keynote - "Modularizing DApps: Transitioning from Appchains to a New Architecture"

- Aziz Zainuddin (Co-Founder, StellaSwap) - Keynote - "StellaSwap: DeFi Abstraction with Polkadot"

- Panel: VC and Liquidity - Moderated by Wilfred Daye (Samara Alpha Management), featuring Ciara Sun (C² Ventures), Benson (OKX Ventures), Edward (HTX Ventures), JT Law(IVC)

- Gavin Wood (Founder, Polkadot) - Keynote - "Polkadot JAM"

- James Bayly(COO, SubQuery Network) - Keynote - "Decentralised Development in Polkadot"

- Brendan Playford (Co-founder, Masa) - Keynote - "Building the Next Ten Billion Dollar AI Ecosystem with Polkadot and Bittensor"

September 17th (Tuesday)

- MetaEra - Opening Keynote

- Seraya Takahashi(Ecosystem Development, Web3 Foundation) - Keynote - "The Future of Funding on Polkadot"

- Max Rebol/Mario Altenburger (CEO/CFO, Harbour Industrial Capital) - Keynote - "Raising a New $100m Polkadot Ecosystem Fund"

- Luca von Wyttenbach (Co-Founder, Polimec) - Keynote - "Redefining Fundraising"

- Panel: Polkadot Core Pillar - Moderated by Zoé Meckbach (Polkadot Head Ambassador), featuring Derek Yoo (Moonsong Labs), James Bayly (Subquery Network), Martin Quensel (Centrifuge), Kyle Song (Google Cloud)

- John Linden (CEO, Mythical Game) - Keynote - "Mythica: Future of Gaming"

- Alberto Viera (DevReal Lead, Moonbeam) - Keynote - "Gaming Governance"

- Tyrone Pan (Dev Relation, Bifrost) - Keynote - "Is Restaking a Meme? Leveraging Bifrost Infrastructure to Extend Polkadot Consensus"

- Nino Kutnjak (CPO, Apillion) - Keynote - "Bringing Embedded Wallets to Polkadot"

- Nicholas Zaldastani (Co-founder, CESS Network) - Keynote - "CESS and DePIN: A Synergistic Approach"

- Panel: Media Partners - Moderated by David Wachsman,(Wachsman), featuring Arthur (Blocktempo), Micky Sun (PANews), Andi Ain Jung (Blockmedia), Ryo (CoinPost)

- Catherine Bischoff (CEO, Sovereign Nature Initiative) - Keynote - "Marine Biodiversity in Crypto? Dolphins, Whales and Other Companions Have Entered the Crypto World"

- Tin Chung (Software Engineer, Rouge| OpenGuild) - Keynote - "Seamless Blockchain Development Experience with Polkadot SDK & Pop CLI"

- Nicolas Hussein (DevRel Engineer, Papermoon) - Keynote - "Building a Polkadot Developer Docs Hub"

- Yuzhu** (BD & Marketing APAC, Acala) - Keynote - "Acala 2.0 -- Building the Liquidity Layer of Web3 Finance"

- Panel: POS, POW, Cloud and Node Operation Business - Moderated by Emerick Mary (Foundry), featuring James Liu (Alibaba Cloud), Brendan Playford (Masa), Ghan Vashishtha (Zeeve), Aki Balogh (dlcBTC)

- Yongfeng Li (CEO, OpenSquare) - Keynote - "A Way to Do Quadratic Funding in the Polkadot Ecosystem"

- Yakio Liu (Marketing Lead, Subscan) - Keynote - "Exploring Opportunities with Subscan's Open Platform"

- Ghan Vashishtha (Co-founder & CTO, Zeeve) - Keynote - "Transform Your Parachain Launch with Perfuse"

- Luna Hao (Head of Marketing, Jinse) - Keynote - "Bridging Communities and Markets Through Opengov"

We cordially invite you to join Polkadot Decoded Asia 2024 and explore the endless possibilities of the Polkadot ecosystem with industry leaders, innovators, and thinkers. Secure your $199 pass for free through MetaEra now 👇! Join us on this journey of discovery to witness and participate in the transformation and opportunities brought by Polkadot 2.0! The summit will also co-host various side events including NFT claims. All on-site attendees will be able to participate and engage in the NFT claim event by Sovereign Nature Initiative.

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For more details about the event, please stay tuned for official updates.

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