Earlier, from September 14 to September 16, more than 5,000 people gathered at the Palais des Congreses in Paris for the three-day Binance Blockchain Week. Attendees from within and outside the blockchain community shared their thoughts on Web3 culture, cryptocurrency regulation, and more.
‘Frameworks & Foundations’ & ‘Build Bold’
The first topic on the first day of the conference was 'Frameworks & Foundations', which was dedicated to discussing France as the crypto hub of Europe and government regulation of cryptocurrencies. The topic also covered how Web3 can benefit users around the world and contribute to various charitable causes. contribute.
CZ spoke with French Digital Transformation Minister Jean-Noël Barrot, and the two discussed France’s role in Europe’s blockchain revolution, as well as the French government’s important role in the upcoming MiCA regulation.
Barrot said that the development of the Web3 ecosystem will help profoundly change the economy and provide opportunities, and cryptocurrency is very helpful for the entire digital ecosystem. In France, there are companies such as Ubisoft and Ledger, which help the rapid development of the ecosystem; venture capital institutions are also very active in France; France's excellent engineering talents are also factors that make it a cryptocurrency financial center. He also said that Prime Minister Macron led the reduction of tax rates and provided a regulatory framework that combines protection and investment, which is very helpful for France to welcome cryptocurrency industry players.
“Build Bold” is the second theme of day one, exploring how Web3 communities are built and how they benefit projects and teams around the world.
‘Web3 Culture Convergence’ & ‘A Web3-Powered World’
The second day of the conference talked about how Web3 is impacting and creating new opportunities in fashion, sports, art and more.
The morning started with a chat with retired NBA player Tony Parker, who shared his insights on how NFTs can impact major sports. He also talked about his project with French pop artist Julien Durix and Like a Brush NFT project leader Alan Terrisse.
International tennis champion Maria Sharapova also participated, discussing the convergence of the Web 3 world and the world of sports and mentioning her experience in this field.
In addition to sports, the first half of day two was also dedicated to fashion, with Elise Yoshida of Christian Louboutin and Benjamin Eymere of AMTD Group analyzing the current impact of Web3 in the high-end fashion world.
The second half of day two was themed ‘A Web3-Powered World’, with Binance panelists talking about regenerative finance, decentralization and DeFi. The discussion touched on the relationship between traditional finance and decentralized finance, and how both fit into the new tools and technologies brought about by Web3.
Members discussed possible blockchain-related technologies in the future, as well as current gaps in different fields. Andrei Kirilenko, a professor at Judge Business School in Cambridge, said of the power of blockchain to enhance communities: Traditional institutions are not designed to help people leaving Ukraine with a backpack, two children and a cat. These are people who have to cross borders and they have nothing - their biggest assets are their real estate and their families. Their money is gone, their assets are gone.
Finally, CZ expressed his views on the development of the blockchain industry and SAFU in the AMA. CZ ended the session by reminding attendees that the blockchain revolution has only just begun, and there are many NFT and Metaverse applications yet to be realized.
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