Three teams; Team DeFi, Team Real-World, and Team Chains had a part in this debate.

Here’s what we learned in a nutshell:

Team DeFi: Revolutionizing Finance and Culture

Jonah Lau and Andrea Baglioni, passionately argued for the mainstream adoption of games, meme coins, and NFTs.
They said these elements drive community and cultural movements within the crypto space. The team also delved into DeFi’s potential to address significant issues such as climate change and global remittance.

Team Real-World: Bridging Traditional Finance with Web3

Philip McMaster and Grover focused on the idea of making blockchain accessible to the average person and tackling significant global issues. They believe real-world assets (RWA) and decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN) can revolutionize digital economies.

Team Chains: Building the Future of Blockchain Infrastructure

Jerome Ong and Joaquin Mendes Izard explored the integration of AI into the Web3 space, discussing how these technologies can drive innovation and functionality. They believe a robust and scalable blockchain ecosystem can support the next wave of Web3 applications and services.