On the afternoon of April 7th, the Layer1 & Layer2 themed forum was held at the main stage of the 2024 Hong Kong Web3 Festival. The forum focused on the Layer1 & Layer2 ecosystem, technological development trends, application scenarios, and global Web3 investment trends, sparking lively discussions.
During the event, Eli Ben Sasson, CEO and partner of StarkWare; Sandeep Nailwal, co-founder of Polygon; Smokey, co-founder of Berachain; Sam Seo, representative director of Klaytn Foundation; Patrick Mccorry, a researcher at Arbitrum Foundation; and Sreeram Kannan, CEO of EigenLabs all delivered insightful keynote speeches.
In the Layer2 ecosystem application/service forum, moderated by Ross Zhang, managing partner of SNZ Capital, discussions were joined by Tom Ngo, head of execution at Metis; Ben Wan, chief community officer at Taiko; Leona Hioki, co-founder of INTMAX; Leo Fan, founder of Cysic; YQ and Angel Xu, co-founders of AltLayer.
In the new trends in Layer2 forum, moderated by Keith Chen, managing partner of SNZ Capital, discussions were joined by Mo Dong, co-founder of Brevis; Georgi Koreli, founder of Hinkal; Fubiao, co-founder of PADO Labs and Dennis Song, chief security officer of Mind Network.
In the global landscape of Web3.0 investment forum, hosted by Ryan Chen, managing partner of HashKey Capital, participants including Lasse Clausen, founding partner of 1kx; Rodney Yesep, partner at HackVC; Vineet Budki, managing partner and CEO of Cypher Capital and Gavin Wang, chief investment officer of SNZ Capital.
In the BTC Layer2 forum, moderated by Emma Cu, co-founder and managing partner of Longhash Ventures; Rena Shah, vice president of product and operations at trust machines stack ecosystem; Hannah Yang, founder of TerpLayer; Blue, partner and CTO of SlowMist and Jan Camenisch, chief technology officer of DFINITY Foundation all participated in discussions.