Event Keynotes

1. Web3 Represents Ownership and Control Sergej emphasized that Web3 shifts the paradigm from simply sharing content (a hallmark of Web2) to a landscape focused on ownership. This new phase allows users to own their digital assets, pushing for greater decentralization not just in finance but across social networks and

1. European Market's Significance for Crypto Ramin highlighted that the European market is crucial for global crypto adoption, accounting for 26% of the global spot volume in 2023. This substantial share positions Europe as the second largest market, trailing only behind the US. The potential for growth is

1. Emphasis on App Chain Thesis Zon highlighted the growing belief in the app chain thesis, which posits that applications will prefer to control their own blockchain stack. This control allows them to optimize their performance for specific verticals, enhancing their competitive edge. He noted that this shift is crucial

1. Vision of Immersive Media Luis emphasized the transformative vision of Mawari, where media transitions from traditional 2D formats to immersive experiences that engage users directly. He stated that the goal is for the user to become the interface while the entire world serves as the user experience. This evolution

1. Three Worlds of Crypto Existence Fisher emphasized that the crypto landscape comprises three distinct worlds: the mainstream world, the Bitcoin world, and the altcoin world. He noted that while Bitcoin is experiencing increasing mainstream adoption and capturing significant real-world value, the altcoin world has struggled to gain similar traction.

1. Emphasis on Decentralized Systems Misha emphasized the importance of decentralized systems in the evolving landscape of technology. He stated that these systems play a crucial role in the push for increased decentralization, which is essential for building trust and resilience in various applications. Misha indicated that the support for