Web3 Okanagan
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About this event
Web3
Web 3 is a catch all term brought on by the invention of the "blockchain". A shift that started with digital/cryptocurrencies, and has involved into smart contracts, NFTs (property rights, digital ID, IP ownership), decentralized hardware infrastructure (file storage, wireless), DeFi, Social Tokens, and new forms of governance such as DAO's.
Hear from Lorne Sugarman CEO of Metaverse Group about the future of digital property, digital real estate, and all things Metaverse.
“Tokens.com’s Metaverse Group bought a plot of land on virtual platform Decentraland in November for $2.43 million” - USA Today
Interested in NFT's ? listen to Ty Ward, OG in the book publishing industry founder of BookCoin.com and best selling author Todd Herman, The Alter Ego Effect discuss how NFTs can be used to empower creators of all kinds.
"NFTs are the holy grail for humans that will be used in everything" - Gary Vaynerchuk CNN.
Don't know where to start in the web3 world. Listen to Dustin Walper CEO of Newton discuss how they are building Canada's leading crypto exchange and making it easy for everyone to participate in the new Web 3 ecosystem.
"Newton is one of Canadas top crypto exchanges"
Pela Case changed the world with compostable phone cases. Pela.Earth is making it cool to compost food waste with Lomi. Listen to their co-founder and CEO Matt Bertulli talk about how they are thinking about blockchain and using it to further speed up the fight against climate change.
Post conference networking event with appetizers and beverages .
Private Dinner @Curious Cafe afterwards with Hosts and Speakers available as Add On. Limited quantity available.
All proceeds from the event will be donated to Metro Community. Metro Community is a Church that provides tangible support to some of the most vulnerable in our city.
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email: web3okanagan@gmail.com