Agenda’s here! Cosmos Interchain Session at Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2023

Meet our speakers!

The Cosmos Interchain Session at Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2023 will soon take place on April 15! We couldn’t wait to see everyone gathering to foster connection and collaboration as the Internet of Blockchains unfolds.

Hosted by Interchain Foundation and organized by Bianjie and HashKey Group, this monumental offline event will bring together some of the most brilliant minds and renowned teams in Cosmos to discuss and brainstorm potential avenues for Interchain collaboration, the trends for the Cosmos ecosystem, and its vision of building the Internet of Blockchains. You will be able to learn the most up-to-date developments about the Cosmos ecosystem: 🌟Cosmos Hub, Iqlusion, IRISHUB, Stargaze, Keplr, Osmosis, LikeCoin, Forbole, Uptick, stakefish, Multichain, Octopus Network, DHK DAO, IBCL and more!

Join us at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on April 15 HKT for a remarkable day of learning, networking, and inspiration!

In this blog post, we’ll introduce everything else you need to know about this must-attend event.

Agenda Highlights

Keynotes

The Interchain Session features five thought-provoking keynotes given by leading experts from Hashkey Capital, Bianjie, Iqlusion, Stargaze, Keplr, Osmosis, and LikeCoin. Each speaker will present for 20 minutes, sharing their insights and perspectives on various aspects of the Cosmos tech stack, cross-chain interoperability, and the future of Web3.

⏰10:10–10:30 Cosmos Technology Development and Ecosystem Evolution — Zaki Manian, Co-founder of Iqlusion
⏰10:30–10:50 IRISnet: Interchain NFT Hub for Cosmos — Harriet Cao, Founder of Bianjie
⏰10:50–11:10 NFTs Emancipated: Life Lessons from Working with Interchain Protocols — Michael Scotto, Bridge Engineer, Stargaze
⏰11:10–11:30 Keplr — the Interchain Wallet — Josh Lee, Co-founder of Keplr & Osmosis
⏰11:30–11:50 How Application-Specific Blockchains Could Lead to Adoptions, Bridging Web2 Users to Web3 — Phoebe Poon, CEO at Liker Land (Founding team of LikeCoin)

Cosmos HK Accelerator Launch Ceremony

The Interchain Session will also mark the launch of the Cosmos HK Accelerator (CHA).

Initiated by Bianjie, IBCL, and Octopus Network, CHA aims to provide support for daily meetup activities, ecosystem summits, Cosmos-SDK training, and Cosmos hackathons, and combine the power of Cosmos Official, media, communities, and developers to render information services and support for technology incubation and entrepreneurship on the technology of Cosmos and the development of the Cosmos ecosystem for the entire Chinese-speaking and the overall Asia-Pacific regions.

Panel Discussion

Finally, the Interchain Session will conclude with a 30-minute panel discussion featuring prominent guests from the Cosmos ecosystem. This interactive session will provide attendees with the opportunity to engage in an open dialogue, exchange ideas, and explore future collaborations in Interchain.

Time:
12:00–12:30

Panel Theme:
Interchain Tools and Services for Better User Experience

Host:
• Louis Liu, Founder of Octopus Network

Attendees:
• Leonardo Bragagnolo, Director of Product at Forbole
• Brian Xin, Founder of Uptick Network
• March Lam, Director of Business Development and Strategic Investments at stakefish

With an impressive lineup of attendees and topics, the Interchain Session promises to be a groundbreaking event for the Cosmos Interchain community, providing an unparalleled opportunity to learn, network, and collaborate.

Look forward to seeing you in Hong Kong!