The Future of Privacy in Web3 | DeCC @ NFT.NYC | Wendy O, Anndy Lian, Tor Bair, Gav Blaxberg

The Future of Privacy in Web3 | DeCC @ NFT.NYC | Wendy O, Anndy Lian, Tor Bair, Gav Blaxberg

At the forefront of the Web3 revolution, DeCC @ NFT.NYC convened a panel of visionaries to unravel the complexities of privacy in a blockchain-powered world. Moderated by the influential Wendy O, the panel featured Gav Blaxberg of Wolf Financial, Tor Bair of Stashh, and Anndy Lian, a best-selling author and thought leader.

The event underscored the attendees’ commitment to privacy, with many overcoming significant obstacles to join the conversation. The introduction of “Decentralized Confidential Computing” (DCC) marked a pivotal moment, signaling a shift towards a narrative that champions confidentiality in the transparent realm of blockchain.

Panelists shared their diverse experiences, from advising on crypto regulations to pioneering encrypted NFTs, all converging on the consensus that privacy and security are the bedrock of a sustainable Web3 ecosystem. The dialogue navigated through the evolution from Web2 to Web3, highlighting the persistent challenges and the urgent need for technological alternatives that empower users with control over their data.

A key distinction emerged between privacy and security. While privacy is often viewed as a luxury, security is a fundamental necessity. The irreversible nature of lost privacy was a sobering reminder of the stakes involved. Personal stories from the panelists brought to life the real-world consequences of security breaches, emphasizing the importance of vigilance in the digital age.

The session concluded with an engaging Q&A, where a question about AI’s role in privacy and security sparked a nuanced debate. AI’s dual potential to both compromise and enhance privacy was acknowledged, with a call for responsible AI development that aligns with public interest.

DeCC @ NFT.NYC was not just an event; it was a clarion call for collective action towards a future where privacy is a standard, not an afterthought. The insights and passion of the panelists inspired attendees to advocate for privacy and champion security in the digital domain.

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As the narrative around DCC unfolds, the event stands as a testament to the ongoing efforts to protect our digital lives. The journey towards a more private and secure digital world is just beginning, and every step taken is a step towards a better future for all.

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”.

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