Asia Esports Summit 2023 - 23 November 2023
Asia Esports Summit will bring together Asia's key players, international experts, professionals and government agencies in the Esports sector to discuss the latest esports trends and developments, how new innovations in Blockchain and Web3 are transforming the gaming landscape, and how local governments are responding to the need to regulate the potential pitfalls of such rapid change without destroying the creative energies of the Esports industry. Given the young millennial populations and fast-growing digital economies across Asia, this region has become an attractive destination for game developers, professional esports organisations and key players in the larger Esports ecosystem looking to expand their global footprint.
The Esports ecosystem has also spawned a synergistic network of technopreneurs in the Blockchain, Web3 and Gamification space, developing new ideas and products in GameFi, Tokenomics, and different ways to attract and engage millennials via esports and gaming. The Inaugural Asia Esports Summit to be held in Singapore will present a great opportunity to gain invaluable insights from key players, experts and government agencies on the latest tech trends, innovations, policies and challenges in the Esports sector.
⭐️ A gentle reminder that this event is by invite only — only attendees who've RSVP-ed and received the email confirmation will be allowed in the venue.
Please take note that if you have friends accompanying you for the event, they are also required to register and await approval. No plus ones are allowed.
➡️ To facilitate registration, kindly present the QR code provided in your confirmation email to the staff at the entrance.
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Agenda:
11am MOU signing
2pm ABA Blockchain Panel Session 1 -
Title: Panel Discussion on Blockchain and the Digital Economy
Description:
In a rapidly changing world where digital transactions and interactions have become the norm, blockchain technology has emerged as a groundbreaking innovation with the potential to redefine the digital economy. This panel discussion brings together a group of seasoned professionals, researchers, and visionaries to shed light on the multifaceted aspects of blockchain and its role in shaping the digital economy.
Panel Session Presented by Mr. Roger Wong
Founding President ,Singapore Digital Chamber of Commerce on “Blockchain and The Digital Economy”
Panelists:
Prof Capt Frederick Francis
Program Director
Digital Economic Partnership Agreement International Centre
Mr. Wang Hao
Secretary General
Asia-Pacific Real World Asset Tokenization Platform
Chief Operating Officer
Stox Digital Platform
Mr. Anthony Koh
Founding Board Member
Association of Blockchain Asia
Mr. Richard Oh
Co-Founder
Finmo
Discussion Topics:
· Introduction to Blockchain: The panelists will provide a foundational understanding of blockchain technology, explaining its core principles, such as decentralization, transparency, and immutability.
· Blockchain in Finance: Discuss how blockchain is disrupting the financial sector, from cryptocurrency adoption to the use of blockchain for secure, efficient financial transactions.
· Practical Applications: Explore real-world use cases of blockchain in supply chain management, healthcare, voting systems, and more. Panelists will share success stories and lessons learned.
· Challenges and Concerns: Address the challenges and concerns related to blockchain, such as scalability, security, regulatory hurdles, and environmental impact.
· Cryptocurrencies and Digital Assets: Delve into the world of cryptocurrencies, stable coins, and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Discuss their implications for the global economy.
· Future Trends: Speculate on emerging trends in blockchain technology and its potential to reshape various industries, as well as the broader digital economy.
· The Role of Government and Regulation: Explore how governments are approaching blockchain and digital assets, and discuss the need for balanced regulation that fosters innovation while ensuring consumer protection.
· Audience Engagement: Involve the audience by welcoming questions and insights, allowing for a dynamic and interactive discussion.
· Conclusion and Key Takeaways: Summarize the key insights and takeaways from the discussion, emphasizing the significance of blockchain in the digital economy.
This panel discussion on blockchain and the digital economy provides a platform for both experts and enthusiasts to exchange ideas, share experiences, and gain a deeper understanding of how this transformative technology is shaping the digital world. It's a valuable forum for anyone interested in the potential of blockchain and its impact on the global economy.
3pm Networking Break
4pm ABA Blockchain Panel Session 2 -
Blockchain Applications 2.0 to 3.0
Description:
The internet has undergone significant transformations over the years, evolving from Web 1.0 to the current Web 2.0 era, characterized by user-generated content and social interactions. Now, we stand on the cusp of another profound shift, marked by the emergence of Web 3.0, a decentralized web empowered by blockchain technology. This panel discussion brings together experts, visionaries, and innovators to shed light on how blockchain applications are driving the transition from Web 2.0 to Web 3.0.
Panel Session Presented by Dr. Loretta Chen, Co- Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Smobler Studios on “Blockchain Applications – Web2.0 to Web3.0”
Panelists:
Ms Alice Chan
Vice-Chairwoman
Digital Economic Partnership Agreement International Centre
Ms. Joy Cham
Chief Operating Officer
8Hexa Financial
Mr Michael Lew
Founder, Raion Labs
Chair of Enterprise Blockchain Sub-Comm, Blockchain Association Singapore
Prof. Roy Ling
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Follow Trade
Discussion Topics:
· Introduction to Web 3.0: Provide an overview of the concept of Web 3.0 and the role blockchain plays in decentralization and user empowerment.
· Blockchain and Decentralized Apps (DApps): Explore how blockchain is driving the development of decentralized applications that enhance user control, privacy, and data ownership.
· DeFi and the New Financial Ecosystem: Discuss the disruption of traditional financial services by blockchain-based DeFi platforms, addressing concepts like decentralized lending, borrowing, and yield farming.
· NFTs and the Digital Economy: Examine the rise of NFTs, their impact on the art, entertainment, and gaming industries, and the tokenization of digital assets.
· Interoperability and Cross-Chain Solutions: Delve into the challenges of interoperability between various blockchain networks and the solutions that enable data and asset transfer across chains.
· Privacy and Security: Discuss the importance of privacy and security in Web 3.0 and how blockchain technologies address these concerns.
· Challenges and Adoption Hurdles: Explore the challenges, including scalability issues, regulatory concerns, and mass adoption obstacles in transitioning to Web 3.0.
· The Role of Governance and Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs): Highlight the importance of decentralized governance models and the rise of DAOs in Web 3.0.
· Audience Engagement: Encourage questions and active participation from the audience to facilitate a dynamic and interactive discussion.
· Concluding Thoughts: Summarize the key takeaways and insights from the panel discussion, emphasizing the profound changes and opportunities presented by Web 3.0.
This panel discussion offers a unique opportunity to explore the convergence of blockchain technology and the next generation of the internet. It will inspire discussions on how blockchain applications are shaping the transition from Web 2.0 to the decentralized, user-centric, and inclusive Web 3.0.
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Direction to the event Hall:
Singapore Stadium Gate 6:
Level 4 Event Hall
