Exploring the Future of Digital Economy with KuCoin at VTIS 2024

A Vision for Tomorrow: KuCoin at VTIS 2024

On December 3rd, 2024, KuCoin made waves at the esteemed VTIS 2024 event held at the Vietnam National Convention Center in Hanoi. With over 300 people in attendance, this gathering showcased four insightful discussion panels and two inspirational speeches under the theme "Next-Gen Consumer Apps and the Digital Economy." The event brought together various stakeholders, including industry visionaries, financial leaders, and tech enthusiasts, all eager to explore the transformative power of digital assets.

The first panel, titled "Next Generation of Payment," featured prominent figures such as Hieu Do from Holdstation, Cody Li of Terminus.network, and Cem Arcan from Next Generation. They delved into innovative payment solutions that bridge traditional financial methods with digital mechanisms, offering a fresh perspective on how these advancements can revolutionize consumer transactions. The dialogue underscored the necessity for adaptable payment systems as the world embraces the digital economy.

Following this was the panel on "Building Digital Markets with RWA" (real-world assets), where experts like Mary Tran, CEO of Orochi Network, Wynn Le, MD of SSI Digital, and CK Ong, COO of SBI Digital Market shared their insights on creating sustainable digital marketplaces. Their discussions highlighted the integration of real assets into blockchain technology and how this evolution is shaping the economic landscape, especially in ASEAN markets.

After the panels, Raymond Chu from the Thailand International Digital Business Finance Center delivered a keynote on "A Gateway to Southeast Asian Digital Growth." His insights painted a vivid picture of the unique opportunities and challenges presented in this rapidly evolving market, emphasizing the significance of collaboration among various sectors for creating a robust digital economy.

The afternoon sessions were further enriched by a deep dive into "Future Innovation and Security in Blockchain." Speakers including Celine Chong from Figment, Vi Vi from ZKP Labs, and Will Huang, Ecosystem Lead of TONX, led discussions on how innovation in security measures is crucial for the adoption of blockchain technologies across various industries. They examined real-world applications of blockchain security and how it enhances consumer confidence in these emerging technologies.

Following this session, a panel on Web3 Consumer Apps in the ASEAN Market featured notable figures like Yuki Zhou from TON Society, Jenny Nguyen from Kyros Ventures, and Vanny Ha from the Kaia LTD Foundation. They discussed the substantial impact that Web3 technologies are making in reshaping consumer interactions and behaviors, highlighting the need for businesses to adapt to these new paradigms.

The event culminated with a thought-provoking keynote by Trần Kim Duy Lân of HUTECH University, who focused on the future intersection of blockchain technologies and artificial intelligence. His presentation captivated the audience by exploring how these technologies could work together to create smarter, more responsive consumer applications moving forward.

To cap off the event, the "Blockchain Fintech Fiesta" offered an excellent opportunity for networking, allowing innovators, industry leaders, and young enthusiasts to connect and share ideas. Alicia Kao, the Managing Director of KuCoin, expressed her gratitude for hosting the event alongside renowned financial and technology firms like SSI Securities Corporation and FPT. She emphasized KuCoin's commitment to fostering AI and blockchain innovation, particularly in Vietnam, through education, incubation, and mentorship partnerships with leading universities.

As a pioneering global exchange established in 2017, KuCoin continues to lead the charge in digital economy advancements. With a user base exceeding 37 million, it delivers a wide array of digital asset solutions, including trading, wealth management, and AI-powered bots. KuCoin's accolades, such as being named one of the "Best Crypto Apps & Exchanges" by Forbes, reflect its dedication to excellence and user-centric service.

In joining hands with educational institutions, KuCoin is not just focusing on business growth but also prioritizing social responsibility by nurturing a well-informed workforce prepared for the tech-driven future. This initiative underscores its mission to empower the upcoming generation of tech leaders in blockchain, AI, and fintech sectors, ensuring that the digital economy weaves a tapestry of success for all involved.