Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2026 · Hong Kong

We put a studio on the festival floor

We put a studio on the festival floor

We put a studio on the festival floor

Four days at the Web3 Festival, on a set we co-branded with the festival itself. Eleven unscripted conversations with the exchanges, protocols and infrastructure teams who were building on the floor.

What we produced

11

Interviews recorded

11

Guests on camera

11

Companies covered

273 min

Long-form recorded

54

Videos published

The guest wall

Eleven people, on the record.

Eleven people, on the record.

Eleven people, on the record.

Exchange leads, protocol founders and investors who were on the floor in Hong Kong. Tap anyone to watch their conversation.

Paulo Caperig
Paulo CaperigHead of PartnershipsKaia
John
JohnCBOELLIPAL
Chris Durden
Chris DurdenListing Lead & KOL BDWEEX
Merlin M. Ostermann
Merlin M. OstermannCo-FounderArkreen
Asad K.
Asad K.VP, Global Head of Partnerships & SalesAspire
Herbert R. Sim
Herbert R. SimChief Marketing OfficerWebsea
Joe
JoeSouth East Asian Market RepresentativeHotcoin
Michael Heinrich
Michael HeinrichCo-Founder & CEO0G Labs
Ether Chen
Ether ChenHead of Labs & InvestmentBingX
Igor Gema
Igor GemaCEOMuterra
Amber
AmberCOOSoonTech
Paulo Caperig
Paulo CaperigHead of PartnershipsKaia
John
JohnCBOELLIPAL
Chris Durden
Chris DurdenListing Lead & KOL BDWEEX
Merlin M. Ostermann
Merlin M. OstermannCo-FounderArkreen
Asad K.
Asad K.VP, Global Head of Partnerships & SalesAspire
Herbert R. Sim
Herbert R. SimChief Marketing OfficerWebsea
Joe
JoeSouth East Asian Market RepresentativeHotcoin
Michael Heinrich
Michael HeinrichCo-Founder & CEO0G Labs
Ether Chen
Ether ChenHead of Labs & InvestmentBingX
Igor Gema
Igor GemaCEOMuterra
Amber
AmberCOOSoonTech

The interviews

Eleven unscripted conversations.

Eleven unscripted conversations.

Eleven unscripted conversations.

No pre-approved questions. Twenty to forty minutes each, recorded back to back across the show days.

Paulo Caperig
18:14
They Don't Want you to Know This TruthPaulo Caperig · Kaia
John
18:35
Can Hardware Wallets Survive Institutional Crypto Adoption? ft. John, EllipalJohn · ELLIPAL
Chris Durden
26:08
Crypto Privacy Is Dying Faster Than You Think FT. CHRIS DURDEN, WEEXChris Durden · WEEX
Merlin M. Ostermann
31:32
The Hidden Maintenance Crisis Behind DePIN Hardware ft. Merlin M. OstermannMerlin M. Ostermann · Arkreen
Asad K.
26:21
Can Fintech Scale Globally Without Losing Speed? Ft. Asad, ASPIREAsad K. · Aspire
Herbert R. Sim
47:23
Bitcoin's Next Move Will Change Everything! Ft. Herbert R. SimHerbert R. Sim · Websea
Joe
17:14
This AI Shift Could Eliminate Millions of JobsJoe · Hotcoin
Michael Heinrich
21:22
Why Your AI Chats Aren�t Really Private?Michael Heinrich · 0G Labs
Ether Chen
11:44
Who Get the $100m? Ft. Ether Chen, BingxEther Chen · BingX
Igor Gema
29:07
Why Igor Gema Says Modern Games Aren't Fun Anymore?Igor Gema · Muterra
Amber
25:50
Crypto Liquidity Isn't What you Think Ft. Amber, SoontechAmber · SoonTech

In their words

What the room actually sounded like.

What the room actually sounded like.

What the room actually sounded like.

The era of growth at any cost has ended.

Asad K.

VP, Global Head of Partnerships & Sales, Aspire

It doesn’t matter how amazing your product is. If nobody knows about it, how do you want it to be successful?

Chris Durden

Listing Lead & KOL BD, WEEX

As long as they know clearly what they’re doing and whose problem they’re solving, they can summarise it in three words.

Ether Chen

Head of Labs & Investment, BingX

You are not necessarily measured on your CV, but more on your talent.

Merlin M. Ostermann

Co-Founder, Arkreen

The clips

One interview becomes a whole content package.

One interview becomes a whole content package.

One interview becomes a whole content package.

Every conversation is cut into vertical clips for Reels, Shorts and TikTok — so the coverage keeps working long after the show closes.

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The Harsh Reality Nobody Wants to Admit About GameFi | ft. Paulo Caperig, KAIA
The Harsh Reality Nobody Wants to Admit About GameFi | ft. Paulo Caperig, KAIA
DeFi's 20% Yields Are Dead. What Replaced Them Is Actually Better. ft. KAIA FOUNDATION
DeFi's 20% Yields Are Dead. What Replaced Them Is Actually Better. ft. KAIA FOUNDATION
Crypto Won't Replace Banks. But It's About To Fix Everything! ft. Paulo Caperig
Crypto Won't Replace Banks. But It's About To Fix Everything! ft. Paulo Caperig
He's Back & Something BIG Is Coming ft. Paulo Caperig
He's Back & Something BIG Is Coming ft. Paulo Caperig
Spend Crypto Like Cash? It's Already Happening. Ft. John, Ellipal
Spend Crypto Like Cash? It's Already Happening. Ft. John, Ellipal
What Happens To Crypto Bubbles When Institutions Don't Panic Sell? Ft. John, Ellipal
What Happens To Crypto Bubbles When Institutions Don't Panic Sell? Ft. John, Ellipal
What Does It Actually Take To Scale A Hardware Wallet? Ft. John, Ellipal
What Does It Actually Take To Scale A Hardware Wallet? Ft. John, Ellipal
Got Scammed in Crypto? This Man Is Fixing That! ft. John, ELLIPAL
Got Scammed in Crypto? This Man Is Fixing That! ft. John, ELLIPAL
What Will Happen When The Internet Disappears? Ft. Chris Durden, @WEEX
What Will Happen When The Internet Disappears? Ft. Chris Durden, @WEEX
The Crypto Market Everyone Is Ignoring Ft. Chris Durden, @WEEX_Official
The Crypto Market Everyone Is Ignoring Ft. Chris Durden, @WEEX_Official
Your Web2 Playbook Is Killing Your Web3 Project. Here�s why.. ft. @WEEX_Official
Your Web2 Playbook Is Killing Your Web3 Project. Here�s why.. ft. @WEEX_Official
The Harsh Truth Nobody in Web3 Wants to Hear ft. Chris Durden
The Harsh Truth Nobody in Web3 Wants to Hear ft. Chris Durden
The Next Generation of Web3 Will Be Invisible ft. Merlin M., Arkreen
The Next Generation of Web3 Will Be Invisible ft. Merlin M., Arkreen
Web3 Doesn't Care About Your Degree! Ft. Merlin M. Ostermann, ARKREEN
Web3 Doesn't Care About Your Degree! Ft. Merlin M. Ostermann, ARKREEN
This DePIN Company Did Something Nobody Expected. ft. Merlin M. Ostermann, ARKREEN
This DePIN Company Did Something Nobody Expected. ft. Merlin M. Ostermann, ARKREEN
A Battery. A Solar Panel. A Revolution. | ft. Merlin, Arkreen Network
A Battery. A Solar Panel. A Revolution. | ft. Merlin, Arkreen Network
The Pressure of Success Nobody Talks About.. Ft. Asad K., Aspire
The Pressure of Success Nobody Talks About.. Ft. Asad K., Aspire
Banks Are Broken For Entrepreneurs! ft. Asad K., Aspire
Banks Are Broken For Entrepreneurs! ft. Asad K., Aspire
Pressure Is A Privilege! ft. Asad K., Aspire
Pressure Is A Privilege! ft. Asad K., Aspire
Why Most Companies FAIL to Break Into the Asian Market? ft. Asad, Aspire
Why Most Companies FAIL to Break Into the Asian Market? ft. Asad, Aspire
What Happens To All The AI Investment When The Bubble Bursts? Ft. Herbert Sim, @Websea
What Happens To All The AI Investment When The Bubble Bursts? Ft. Herbert Sim, @Websea
What If Blockchain Isn't Human Technology? ft. @TheBitcoinMan
What If Blockchain Isn't Human Technology? ft. @TheBitcoinMan
Even If We Go Down, Your Money Stays With You! ft. @TheBitcoinMan
Even If We Go Down, Your Money Stays With You! ft. @TheBitcoinMan
The Bitcoin Man Is Back & This Time He's Going ALL IN
The Bitcoin Man Is Back & This Time He's Going ALL IN
Hotcoin Has the Secret Formula and They're Not Telling Anyone ft. Joe, Hotcoin
Hotcoin Has the Secret Formula and They're Not Telling Anyone ft. Joe, Hotcoin
What's Inside HotCoin's App That Most Crypto Platforms Don't Have? Ft. Joe, Hotcoin
What's Inside HotCoin's App That Most Crypto Platforms Don't Have? Ft. Joe, Hotcoin
The Crypto Exchange That Grew To 8 Million Users! Ft. Joe, Hotcoin
The Crypto Exchange That Grew To 8 Million Users! Ft. Joe, Hotcoin
Stop Guessing in Crypto, Watch the Experts Trade Live | ft. Hotcoin Global
Stop Guessing in Crypto, Watch the Experts Trade Live | ft. Hotcoin Global
The Entire AI Industry Is Solving The Wrong Problem. Ft. Michael Heinrich, 0G Labs
The Entire AI Industry Is Solving The Wrong Problem. Ft. Michael Heinrich, 0G Labs
What Happens When The Backend Becomes Completely Invisible ft. Michael, 0G Labs
What Happens When The Backend Becomes Completely Invisible ft. Michael, 0G Labs
Every Secret You've Told ChatGPT Is Sitting On Someone Else's Server ft. Michael, 0G Labs
Every Secret You've Told ChatGPT Is Sitting On Someone Else's Server ft. Michael, 0G Labs
AI Agents Will Replace How We Transact! | ft. Michael, OG Labs
AI Agents Will Replace How We Transact! | ft. Michael, OG Labs
The Lesson Every Successful Web3 Founder Paid For! Ft. Ether Chen, BingX
The Lesson Every Successful Web3 Founder Paid For! Ft. Ether Chen, BingX
Your 100-Page Whitepaper Means Nothing If You Can't Answer This! ft. Ether Chen, BingX
Your 100-Page Whitepaper Means Nothing If You Can't Answer This! ft. Ether Chen, BingX
The Real Reason Small Crypto Projects Explode ft. Ether Chen, BingX
The Real Reason Small Crypto Projects Explode ft. Ether Chen, BingX
This AI Sits Between You and Your Teammates So You Can't Be Toxic ft. Igor Gema, Muterra
This AI Sits Between You and Your Teammates So You Can't Be Toxic ft. Igor Gema, Muterra
This Game Is Paying You For Playing! Ft. Igor Gema, Muterra
This Game Is Paying You For Playing! Ft. Igor Gema, Muterra
What If The Next Dota 2 Was Built On Web3? Ft. Igor Gema, Muterra
What If The Next Dota 2 Was Built On Web3? Ft. Igor Gema, Muterra
He Didn't Need a Market Report, Just One Conversation on a Plane | ft. Igor, Muterra
He Didn't Need a Market Report, Just One Conversation on a Plane | ft. Igor, Muterra
Could Trump Save the RWA Industry? Ft. Amber, Soontech
Could Trump Save the RWA Industry? Ft. Amber, Soontech
The Biggest Crypto Security Threat Isn't Hackers ft. Amber, Soontech
The Biggest Crypto Security Threat Isn't Hackers ft. Amber, Soontech
How Do You Build A Full Crypto Exchange In 7 Days? Ft. Amber, Soontech
How Do You Build A Full Crypto Exchange In 7 Days? Ft. Amber, Soontech
Full Compensation for Any Technical Loss | ft. Amber of Soontech
Full Compensation for Any Technical Loss | ft. Amber of Soontech

On the floor

Hong Kong. Our backdrop, beside theirs.

Hong Kong. Our backdrop, beside theirs.

Hong Kong. Our backdrop, beside theirs.

A co-branded set on the festival floor — the Why Scripted mark next to the Web3 Festival mark in every frame a guest took home.

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Brands covered

The companies that sat down with us.

The companies that sat down with us.

The companies that sat down with us.

0G Labs
Aspire
BingX
ELLIPAL
Kaia
WEEX
Websea
Hotcoin
Arkreen
SoonTech
Muterra

How it works

What a sponsor or organiser actually gets.

What a sponsor or organiser actually gets.

What a sponsor or organiser actually gets.

We arrive with the set, the crew and the guest list already agreed. You get a content library out of your own show floor.

01

We agree the guest list

You share the speaker roster and exhibitor list; we come back with a curated shortlist and handle every outreach and confirmation.

02

We build the set on your floor

Multi-cam, controlled audio, branded backdrop — assembled on site in half a day, positioned where footfall is highest.

03

We record unscripted

No pre-approved questions, twenty to forty minutes per guest, back to back through the show days.

04

You get the library

Long-form on YouTube and Spotify, two to four vertical clips per guest, plus written recaps — delivered in the weeks after the show.

Bring the studio to your event.

Bring the studio to your event.

Bring the studio to your event.

Tell us the dates and the floor plan. We handle the guest list, the set and the crew — and you walk away with a content library from your own show.

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