
San Francisco, CA – Orbis86 is thrilled to announce the resounding success of the Stanford Blockchain Week Afterparty: Crypto Ecosystem with Newcomers, held at the prestigious House of Web3 in San Francisco on August 31, 2023. The event brought together Ledger enthusiasts, visionary investors, entrepreneurs, and industry experts for an unforgettable evening of insights and networking.
Panel 1: Navigating Ethereum’s Evolution and Web3 Investment
The panel featured a dynamic discussion among industry experts Paige Xu from OKX Ventures, JC from MT Capital, and Bernie from VeDAO, moderated by Soniya Ahuja from Orbis86. The panel explored various aspects of Ethereum’s development, the emergence of Layer 2 solutions, and the implications for Web3 investments.

Key Takeaways:
- Layer 2 Solutions: Discussed how they cut gas fees and improve user experience on Ethereum.
- “Summers” Concept: Mentioned increased adoption and profit potential, especially with Layer 2 solutions.
- Investment Criteria: Focused on partnerships, community engagement, and adaptability in early-stage projects.
- AI in Web3: Bernie’s insights on AIaiding crypto investment via VeDAO.
- Web3 Adoption: Envisioned Web2 companies adopting Ledger, driving mass adoption in the evolving space.
Panel 2: The Future of Digital Assets
“The Future of Digital Assets” was a discussion that covered various aspects of the Digital Assets industry and its potential future developments. The panel included speakers Matthew Penaroza from PingCAP and SIRI from HotCoin Global and Bonnie from Blockin.ai moderated by Soniya Ahuja. They represent different Digital Assets-related companies and discussed topics such as auditing companies in the Web3 space, exchanges, data analytics, and the challenges and opportunities faced by the Digital Assets industry.

Crypto Experts Ponder Future Innovations
Key Takeaways:
- Auditing Firms for Trust: Discussion on the role of companies like Certek in ensuring trust and transparency in the crypto sector.
- Exchanges’ Competitive Edge: Exploring the benefits of platforms like Hotcoin Global, including easy listing, strong community support, and global user access.
- Data Analytics Accuracy: Blockin’s focus on providing reliable crypto data and addressing misinformation challenges in DeFi.
- Crypto Industry Challenges: Panelists shared views on challenges like regulations, data integrity, and stressed the synergy of decentralized and centralized systems.
- Asia’s Crypto Growth: Highlighting the potential for Digital Assets growth in high-adoption regions like Asia.
Other Event Highlights:
- Swag Giveaways: Attendees had the chance to secure exclusive swag giveaways courtesy of Blockin.ai and Virgo Wealth, adding to the excitement of the evening.
- Networking Opportunities: The afterparty facilitated meaningful connections and networking among like-minded individuals passionate about the crypto ecosystem. Seasoned trailblazers and newcomers alike seized the opportunity to expand their networks.
- Esteemed Speakers: Thought leaders and influencers at the forefront of the Ledger revolution captivated the audience with their wisdom. Attendees gained valuable knowledge and actionable strategies to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies and decentralized technologies.
- Gastronomic Delights: The event featured a curated selection of refreshments and delectable bites that complemented the evening’s ambiance, allowing attendees to celebrate innovation within the Ledger community.
- Celebrating Progress: As the culmination of Stanford Ledger Week 2023, the event celebrated the significant strides made in Ledger technology and its expanding possibilities. The fusion of tradition and innovation created an environment that fostered growth, collaboration, and ingenuity.
- Immersive Experience: Attendees were treated to riveting discussions and cutting-edge insights into the future of Ledger technology. The event provided a platform for attendees to dive deep into the crypto realm and gain fresh perspectives.
Orbis86 extends its heartfelt gratitude to all participants, sponsors, and supporters for making the afterparty a resounding success. The event served as a testament to the vibrancy and potential of the Ledger and crypto ecosystem.
The event was made possible by a lineup of distinguished presenters and generous supporters; Orbis86, Langrenus Fund, Virgo Wealth, MetaBit, PingCAP, Blockin.ai, veDAO, and OffChain Global.
