Join us as we speak with Dr. Christina Yan Zhang, CEO of the Metaverse Institute and co-chair of the UN International Telecommunication Union's metaverse task group, about the real-world challenges and opportunities at the intersection of blockchain, AI, and global development. From AI-generated deepfakes threatening heads of state to the tokenization of national government debt, Christina paints a compelling and grounded picture of where blockchain technology can deliver genuine impact, and what's at stake if we get it wrong.

Join us as we speak with Temujin Louie, CEO of Wanchain, about how blockchain interoperability supports the movement of assets and data across networks. This episode explores how cross-chain bridges operate, from lock-and-mint and burn-and-unlock mechanisms to the emergence of messaging-based interoperability. The conversation also covers bridge security, validator configurations, and common failure points, as well as how interoperability is evolving alongside enterprise adoption and increasingly complex multi-chain ecosystems.

Listen to a fascinating conversation with Yat Siu, the visionary behind Animoca Brands, as he explores the transformative potential of Web 3.0 and blockchain technology. Siu delves into the importance of decentralization, the power of network effects, and the rise of digital ownership in the metaverse. He shares insights on the evolution of platforms like Spotify and Facebook, the role of tokens in building communities, and the future of digital identity and reputation. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the future of the internet and the exciting possibilities of Web 3.0.