Seoul, South Korea, May 22, 2024—In the heart of Seoul, Web3Wave and Blockcast.cc organized a photography initiative over two eventful days with the support of Seed.Photo. Photographers and VIPs immersed themselves in discussions, collaborations, and visionary insights, sparking a new chapter for the art form in the digital age.
Day One: Supporting Talent at the Hilton DoubleTree-Gangnam
The event kicked off on the 16th of April, with Seed.Photo’s exclusive workshop at the prestigious Hilton DoubleTree-Gangnam. With an intimate gathering of 17 passionate photographers, co-founder Alex Atashkar led engaging one-on-one session, asserting the boundless possibilities of Seed.Photo in the web 3.0 space. Each photographer received personalized guidance, learning how it is changing the digital scene for creatives.
From this talented pool, three standout photographers emerged, their innovative visions aligning with their goals. After a careful selection process, two photographers were ultimately chosen to work on special projects, solidifying their roles as community partners in Seed.Photo’s innovative projects.
Day Two: A Convergence of Visionaries at Mater
On the 17th, Seed.Photo hosted a VIP gathering at the renowned Mater, a highly regarded restaurant in the 2023 Michelin Guide. Amidst this culinary hotspot, leaders from the web 3.0 space convened for six hours of dialogue and collaboration.
At the core of the discussions was the challenge of web 3.0 in Seoul, understanding the legal terrain while pushing the limits of innovation. Alex Atashkar shared his visionary roadmap for the NFT marketplace, highlighting the significance of compliance and partnerships in Seoul’s ever-changing environment. In a city where legality is paramount, Seed.Photo stands as a symbol of integrity, dedicated to understanding the regulatory setting while promoting creativity and collaboration.
Anndy Lian, book author of NFT “From Zero to Hero” spoke at the dinner too citing that NFT is still growing strong and niche marketplaces will thrive in the current bull market. “I think big brands will utilize NFT to the next level. As we look to the future, it’s evident that NFTs will play a pivotal role in how big brands innovate and interact with their audiences. The next level of NFT utilization is poised to redefine the essence of brand value and customer loyalty in the ever-evolving digital landscape.”
Sean, DAO member of COPX.AI added: “AI trading platforms that leverage the unique attributes of NFTs are pioneering a new frontier in asset trading. By combining the precision and efficiency of AI algorithms with the distinctiveness and security of NFTs, these platforms offer traders an unparalleled experience. The AI’s ability to analyze vast amounts of market data and execute trades at optimal times complements the authenticity and ownership verification that NFTs provide for digital assets. This synergy could potentially transform the trading landscape, offering more personalized and secure transactions while opening up novel avenues for asset diversification and investment strategies.”
Alex Atashkar concluded the evening with an inspiring call to action, inviting all attendees to collaborate and explore synergies that could propel the NFT space to new heights. His message underscored the importance of unity and collective effort in fostering innovation and growth within the ecosystem. He emphasized that by pooling resources, sharing knowledge, and supporting one another, the community could overcome challenges and unlock the full potential of NFTs.
He highlighted the significance of creating a welcoming environment where ideas can flourish, and diverse talents can converge to drive the NFT market forward. Alex’s vision for a collaborative future resonates with the core principles of the blockchain community—decentralization, transparency, and inclusivity.
Among the esteemed guests were titans of the web 3.0 field, including Huobi, GOPAX, HASHED, NEXUM, Foresight Ventures and GOTBIT Hedge Fund. Their presence underscored the significance of Seed.Photo’s mission, uniting visionaries to chart a course towards an inclusive future for NFTs in the digital age.
Source: https://coincodex.com/article/43038/seedphotos-creative-workshop-and-exclusive-gathering-in-seoul/
Anndy Lian is an early blockchain adopter and experienced serial entrepreneur who is known for his work in the government sector. He is a best selling book author- “NFT: From Zero to Hero” and “Blockchain Revolution 2030”.
Currently, he is appointed as the Chief Digital Advisor at Mongolia Productivity Organization, championing national digitization. Prior to his current appointments, he was the Chairman of BigONE Exchange, a global top 30 ranked crypto spot exchange and was also the Advisory Board Member for Hyundai DAC, the blockchain arm of South Korea’s largest car manufacturer Hyundai Motor Group. Lian played a pivotal role as the Blockchain Advisor for Asian Productivity Organisation (APO), an intergovernmental organization committed to improving productivity in the Asia-Pacific region.
An avid supporter of incubating start-ups, Anndy has also been a private investor for the past eight years. With a growth investment mindset, Anndy strategically demonstrates this in the companies he chooses to be involved with. He believes that what he is doing through blockchain technology currently will revolutionise and redefine traditional businesses. He also believes that the blockchain industry has to be “redecentralised”.