April 14 VC Victoria Peak Night held in Hong Kong

At 7 PM, the VC Victoria Peak Night, co-hosted by Koala Finance, HKBA, and W3CDAO, was held on April 14, 2023, at China Hong Kong City Tower 3 in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. The event aimed to promote communication among Web3 industry professionals. Characterized by beautiful night views and a comfortable atmosphere, it provided a platform for Web3 industry personnel to exchange and share experiences. Numerous experts, entrepreneurs, and VC investors from the Web3 industry were invited to share their practical experiences and insights in the Web3 sector, including trends in Web3 technology, application scenarios, and more.

At the VC Victoria Peak Night, attendees made new friends, learned about industry dynamics and cutting-edge technologies, and shared innovative ideas and practical experiences. Additionally, the event featured a variety of entertainment activities, including food and music performances, allowing everyone to enjoy a pleasant evening in a relaxed and joyful atmosphere. It provided an opportunity for Web3 industry personnel to share experiences and expand their networks, adding more brilliance to the night view of Victoria Peak.

Event Schedule

19:25: Host enters

19:30: Opening performance duet "Pearl of the Orient" performed by: Ma Li, Tang Yi

19:40: Speech: HKBA Co-Chair Tang Yi

19:45: Node Lab Robert

19:50: UWeb Yu Jianing

20:00 Quality project roadshow: "Seizing the Future of Filecoin: Exploring Its R&D Potential and Opportunities" by West World Co-Founder & CTO Tang Jing

20:10 Quality project roadshow: Octopus Exchange: Dan (title - Product Director)

20:20 Quality project roadshow: PicaPica CEO Rebecca Lee

20:30 Quality project roadshow: Univid

20:40 Blockchain cross-border lawyer roadshow: Weitu Chain An

20:50 Quality project roadshow: BTCdomain Andy brings a welfare segment, project introduction for 1-2 minutes, lottery to give away 1-2 quality domain names

21:00-21:30 WEB3 VC Victoria Peak Night Investment Theme Roundtable: "How Investors Promote the Development of the WEB3 Industry"

Host: Bitkoala Koala Finance Editor-in-Chief & CEO Daisy

Guests:

Yan Minghui, Founder Partner of Huike Capital

WestLabs Co-Founder Alix

President of the Asia Blockchain Association Cai Zhichuan

21:30-21:40 Host closing remarks

21:40 Free networking

Event Speeches

Tang Yi, Co-Chair of the Hong Kong Blockchain Association, delivered a speech on the "Hong Kong Virtual Asset Development Policy Declaration."

Three embraces of Hong Kong as an international financial center: 1. Embrace global talents engaged in virtual business innovation; 2. Embrace global virtual asset investors; 3. Embrace future business opportunities brought by Web3 and the metaverse.

Three recognitions of Hong Kong as a fintech city: 1. Recognition of the potential and future development trends of DLT and Web3; 2. Recognition of NFT discovery and financial trade adopting DLT technology; 3. Recognition of financial innovation in virtual assets (e.g., artworks, collectibles).

Three regulatory attitudes of Hong Kong's virtual asset trading center: 1. Same business, same risk, same rules; 2. Customized regulatory framework, issuance of virtual asset trading licenses; 3. The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission introduces exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for virtual assets.

Node Lab Co-founder Robert delivered a speech on "Node Lab Web3 Strategy," discussing the methodology based on connecting community-capital-media from three dimensions and the entrepreneurial spirit of sharing honor and disgrace with DAO organizations. Node Lab provides strategic-driven, community-capital empowerment for new economic platforms, helping innovative entrepreneurs break through business shackles and influence and create the future.

Dr. Yu Jianing, Founder of UWEB and Honorary Chairman of the Hong Kong Blockchain Association, explored where the next wave of opportunities in Web3 lies. The opening of four major channels: capital, talent, technology, and users is the prerequisite for the next bull market.

Tang Jing, Co-Founder & CTO of West World, introduced Filecoin Titan, a decentralized edge computing smart platform built on Filecoin and compatible with the IPFS protocol.

Daisy Smith, CMO of Univid, introduced the UniVid value ecosystem. UniVid starts with REFI and radiates throughout the blockchain through continuous exploration and creation, ultimately building a diverse ecological matrix that includes mining ecology, REFI regenerative finance, metaverse, NFT ecology, and more.

Rebecca Lee, CEO of Picapica, introduced the Magpie platform. PicaPica is a platform specifically designed for issuing practical NFTs for personal IP, community IP, and corporate IP, providing NFT issuers with a Web3 social homepage with AIGC functionality and developing comprehensive application tools for fan interaction based on brand NFTs, including chain games, staking mining, physical redemption, and rights leasing/trading.

Jay Lee, Co-founder of BTCDOMAIN, introduced BTCDOMAIN, a domain name system based on the Bitcoin mainnet. It securely records and stores domain data on the Bitcoin network using Ordinals technology. Utilizing zero-knowledge proof technology (zkp), it establishes zk-domain registrars and domain resolvers to achieve decentralization on the Bitcoin network. Smart contracts are not supported.

Participating companies in this cocktail party included: Weimei Holographic Research Institute, WestLabs, Waterdrop Capital, Hong Kong Blockchain Association, Asia Blockchain Association, Huike Capital, and other cutting-edge industry space platforms and solutions, focusing on interpreting Hong Kong's new Web3 policies, exchanging information related to the application of the Web3 industry in the digital world, analyzing the high-quality and sustainable development trends of Hong Kong's digital economy, and creating a grand event for the Web3 industry.