Panel Discussion- Navigating the Multi-Chain Future: Strategies for Seamless Integration

Panel Discussion- Navigating the Multi-Chain Future: Strategies for Seamless Integration

Blockchain technology is abuzz with talk of a multichain future, a future where different blockchains seamlessly interact, unlocking a new era of innovation and accessibility. But what does this future look like, and how will it impact both developers and everyday users?

Panel discussion at The Pheromones Party, organized by MemeCore tackled these very questions, bringing together leading minds in the multichain space to discuss the challenges, solutions, and ultimate potential of this evolving technology.

The conversation began with the fundamental concept of multichain compatibility—the ability for different blockchains to communicate and share data. The panelists agreed that this interoperability is crucial for the continued growth of the blockchain ecosystem, particularly as Layer 2 and Layer 3 solutions proliferate.

For developers, the rise of multichain presents both opportunities and challenges. On the one hand, it opens doors to building applications that leverage the unique strengths of different blockchains. On the other hand, it introduces development and user experience complexities.

Sara from ZkLink highlighted one key challenge: the need for a seamless user experience, one where users are not burdened with the technical intricacies of interacting with multiple chains. The ideal scenario, the panelists envisioned, is one where users remain blissfully unaware of the underlying technology, much like smartphone users don’t concern themselves with the specific chips powering their devices.

Security, naturally, emerged as a paramount concern. Antonio Liu, COO of Polyhedra, said, “As value bridges between chains, ensuring the integrity and security of these transactions becomes paramount. The panelists discussed various approaches, including zero-knowledge proofs and decentralized verification mechanisms, to mitigate risks and build trust in multichain interactions.”

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Looking beyond the technical aspects, the discussion turned toward multichain technology’s practical implications and future applications. The panelists painted a picture of a future where blockchain transcends its financial roots and permeates various aspects of our digital lives.

One compelling vision involved leveraging blockchain for decentralized computing power. Imagine a world where individuals can seamlessly lend and borrow computing resources from each other, facilitated by blockchain’s secure and transparent nature. This could revolutionize industries like AI, where access to vast computing power is often a bottleneck for innovation.

Another key takeaway was the importance of focusing on blockchain’s fundamental value proposition—decentralization, security, and user ownership. While exploring new frontiers is exciting, the panelists emphasized the need to double down on delivering these core benefits to drive mass adoption.

Moderator of the panel Anndy Lian highlighted: “The path to a multichain future is not without its hurdles. Technical complexities, security concerns, and the need for seamless user experiences are some of the challenges. However, the potential rewards—a more interconnected, accessible, and user-centric blockchain ecosystem—make this a journey worth undertaking.”

He concluded, the future of blockchain is bright, and the continued development and adoption of multichain technology will play a pivotal role in shaping this exciting future.

The Pheromones Party is organized by MemeCore and co-hosted by OKX Wallet, OKX Ventures, and Shiba Inu.

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”.

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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”.