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Cosmos Interchain Session at Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2023

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— — On April 15th, the “Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2023 — Interchain Session” proudly hosted by the Interchain Foundation and organized by Bianjie will be presented at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.

As the blockchain industry continues to mature and evolve, it is becoming increasingly clear that interoperability and Interchain functionality will be key to unlocking the full potential of decentralized applications.

On April 15th, the “Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2023 — Interchain Session” will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. This exciting event is hosted by the Interchain Foundation, the stewards of Cosmos, and organized by Bianjie, the long-term core tech contributor to the Interchain Stack, to jointly present a feast for Cosmos Interchain developers and entrepreneurs.

*Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2023 (12–15 April) is a digital asset-focused conference co-hosted by HashKey Group and Wanxiang Blockchain Labs.

This session is held against the background that Hong Kong has been actively increasing its support for Web3 and the crypto industry, with the goal of establishing itself as a global hub for the Web3 and crypto sectors. As a pioneer in Interchain technology innovation and the stewards of the fast-growing interoperable Cosmos ecosystem, Interchain Foundation is making this special offline session to foster discussions and drive the Internet of Blockchains vision closer, further solidifying its leading role in advancing Interchain technology and ecosystem growth.

Furthermore, in this session, some of the most innovative and influential teams and red-hot projects from Cosmos — including Interchain Foundation, IRISHUB, Stargaze, Keplr, Osmosis, LikeCoin, Forbole, Uptick, stakefish, Multichain, Octopus Network and more (in no particular order, and will be subject to further coordination) — will gather to discuss and brainstorm potential avenues for Interchain collaboration, the trends for the Cosmos ecosystem, and its vision of building the Internet of Blockchains.

By bringing together these brightest minds, this event will serve as a catalyst for new ideas and collaborations that have the potential to shape the future of blockchain technology.

There will be more distinguished guests joining us, so stay tuned for updates!

About the Web3 Festival

The inaugural Hong Kong Web3 Festival (12–15 April) is a digital asset-focused conference co-hosted by the HashKey Group and Wanxiang Blockchain Labs and organized by W3ME at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The event will draw more than 10,000 offline attendees and will also feature over 100 crypto projects as exhibitors and 300 distinguished industry leaders, venture capitalists and senior executives from finance institutions as speakers. Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2023 will be held in sync with the Hong Kong International Innovation and Technology Exhibition (InnoEX), organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC). Together, this series of events are branded as the Business Week of Innovation and Technology (BITWEEK) hosted by HKTDC.

About Interchain Foundation

The Interchain Foundation stewards a vast ecosystem of decentralized technologies. We develop and maintain foundational protocols, and fund organizations to create an internet of shared resources, security, and value creation.

Through our grants, investments, and ecosystem stewardship, we are shaping a new technological paradigm that is open-source, interoperable, and community-owned.

About Cosmos

Cosmos is a rapidly expanding ecosystem of independent interconnected blockchains built using developer-friendly application components and connected with the ground-breaking IBC (Inter-Blockchain Communication) protocol.

With the vision of becoming the Internet of Blockchains, Cosmos is built for a decentralized future. It has one of the most active and fast-growing developer communities, and offers a wealth of educational and business resources for individuals and startups who’re interested in starting or advancing their blockchain careers.

With the ongoing Game of NFTs, a massive testnet & hackathon event aimed at testing and innovating around the ICS-721 Interchain NFTs, Cosmos is further extending the boundaries for the Interchain.

About Bianjie

Established in 2016 in Shanghai, Bianjie.AI is a renowned trailblazing blockchain technology enterprise with its global headquarters situated in Hong Kong, delivering cutting-edge services tailored to the international market.

Focusing on next-generation internet applications powered by blockchain technology, Bianjie.AI prioritizes the integration of cross-chain, NFT, and big-data privacy protection technologies. This strategic approach has culminated in the creation of the IRITA enterprise blockchain framework and the AVATA multi-chain application and service platform.

Through fostering innovation and compliance, Bianjie.AI aims to bolster the adoption of applications in areas such as Web3, digital finance, cross-border trade, and big-data privacy protection, generating substantial business value.

As the cross-chain service hub of BSN and the core service provider for WenChang Chain technology, Bianjie.AI has also been invited to contribute core codes to the Interchain stack of numerous global blockchain networks, including Cosmos/IRISHUB. This collaboration establishes Bianjie.AI as a pioneering architect of a global, interconnected Internet of Value.

Read more: https://blog.cosmos.network/cosmos-interchain-session-at-hong-kong-web3-festival-2023-78d70f83f1c4

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