What's on the Block‪?‬ What's on the block?

In this special episode of What's on the Block? Wendy Charles from BurstIQ goes over some of the most important myths about Blockchain utilization in the Healthtech space, and debunks them.Talking Points:Regulation and BlockchainClinical researchFDA and research using BlockchainWendy Charles:Dr. Wendy Charles has been involved in clinical trials from every perspective for over 30 years, with a strong background in operations and regulatory compliance. She currently serves as Chief Scientific ...

Stefan Sopic, Vice President at Parity Technologies, talks about the new and exciting changes for Polkadot.Talking Points:What makes Polkadot a Layer 0Polkadot's new governance modelXCM launchParity’s mission is to enable businesses and organisations to capitalise on blockchain technology and benefit from the new opportunities it presents. We develop cutting-edge software solutions for enterprises and industries to unlock the full value of decentralised technology. We believe that decentralis...

Evin McMullen, co-founder and CEO at Disco.xyz, talks about the future of data ownership in the metaverse.Talking Points:The pillars of data privacy Surveillance capitalism and how this relates to the next version of the MetaverseThe desire for online anonymity Evin McMullen:Evin McMullen is a Boys Club and DAO Jones Member and Co-Founder and CEO of Disco.xyz.Disco.xyz:Disco brings fun to the Metaverse with self-sovereign identity. Disco enables users to enjoy nuanced web3 reputatio...

Evin McMullen, co-founder and CEO at Disco.xyz, talks about the importance of owning your own data in the world of Web3. Talking Points:Transparency of dataData PrivacyEvolution of data ownership in Web3Evin McMullenEvin McMullen is a Boys Club and DAO Jones Member and Co-Founder and CEO of Disco.xyz.Disco.xyzDisco brings fun to the Metaverse with self-sovereign identity. Disco enables users to enjoy nuanced web3 reputation associated to public identifiers across chains and web2, while m...

Avery Akkineni, President at VaynerNFT, talks about how to launch a successful NFT project, and some key criteria to assess performance.Talking Points:The risks associated with creating an NFT projectMaximizing NFT hypeLong-term vs short-term projectsAvery AkkineniAvery Akkineni serves as the President of VaynerNFT. She leads the company's mission to build long-term Web 3 and NFT strategies for the world's leading intellectual property owners serving brands, celebrities, athletes, and associa...

Sandra H, Head of Metaverse and NFTs at Zilliqa and Co-founder of Metapolis, talks about the endless possibilities of the Metaverse, and also the limits. Discussion Points:· Borderless education in the Metaverse · How the metaverse can impact positive change · What can the Metaverse include?· Predictions for the next 5-10 years GuestSandra H is a futurist with ...