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Web3 Dialogues: Academia x Industry @ HKU

Hosted by Blockchain@HKU
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About Event

โ€‹Where does academia meet real-world crypto industry? Right here on campus. ๐ŸŽ“

โ€‹Blockchain@HKU and HKU FinTech Student Association are bringing together two powerhouses for an exclusive fireside chat forum you genuinely don't want to miss.

โ€‹๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Dr. Han Lin โ€” Founder & CEO of Gate, one of the world's top crypto exchanges, built from the ground up since 2013

โ€‹๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Prof. Yang You โ€” HKU Finance Professor, Harvard PhD, with dedicated research expertise in Digital Currencies and FinTech

โ€‹โœจ What to expect?

โ€‹๐Ÿ”น Expert Insights โ€” In-depth discussion on the Web3 topics shaping our world: stablecoins, tokenised assets, blockchain infrastructure, and the real direction the industry is heading

โ€‹๐Ÿ”น Academia ร— Industry Lens โ€” A rare side-by-side view from a global exchange founder and a distinguished researcher

โ€‹๐Ÿ”น Career Chat โ€” Honest advice on breaking into Web3 from someone who built a top crypto exchange

โ€‹๐Ÿ”น Live Q&A โ€” Ask anything, whether you're driven by intellectual curiosity or looking for study and career guidance

โ€‹๐Ÿ—“ Event Details

โ€‹๐Ÿ“… Date: 21st April, 2026

โ€‹๐Ÿ•• Time: 6:45 PM โ€“ 9:00 PMย (HKT)

โ€‹๐Ÿ“ Venue: MWT4, HKU

โ€‹๐Ÿ“ฉ Seats are limited โ€” Apply on Luma now!

โ€‹*This event is primarily for HKU students.

โ€‹*Approved registration does not guarantee entryโ€”please arrive early to secure your seat before we reach maximum capacity.

Location
The University of Hong Kong (HKU)
Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
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