Onboarding the Next Billion into Web3 | European Blockchain Convention 9

This panel, moderated by Pratap Penumalli, centered on onboarding the next billion users to Web 3. Pratap, engaged the audience in a participatory discussion, exploring the current landscape of Web 3 adoption.
Key questions arose regarding the definition of being "onboarded to Web 3," with a focus on the significance of connected wallets. The panel delved into the estimation of connected wallets globally, considering the evolving metrics in the rapidly changing Web 3 space.
Panelists, including John Woods (CTO at Algorand Foundation), Bogdan Gusiev (CTO and Co-founder of Unstoppable Domains), Tim Walther (Manager for Web3 and Metaverse at Volkswagen Group), and Evgeny Kif (Chief Product Officer at Cryptology), provided diverse perspectives. They discussed metrics used by their organizations to gauge adoption and emphasized the challenges and opportunities in forming partnerships, particularly with major brands such as Lamborghini and Starbucks.
Privacy emerged as a critical theme in the panel's discussions. John Woods stressed the importance of privacy by default, envisioning a future where users are safeguarded against the exposure of personal spending history. The panelists expressed optimism about the trajectory of Web 3 adoption, hoping for hundreds of millions of users in the next five years.
They underscored the importance of fostering digital ownership awareness, foreseeing a future where blockchain technology secures various aspects of individuals' lives.
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Speakers:
Pratap Penumalli | Galaxy Labs
John Woods | Algorand Foundation
Bogdan Gusiev | Unstoppable Domains
Tim Walther | Volkswagen Group
Evgeni Kif | Cryptology
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