Los Angeles, October 14, 2024 – In an electrifying blend of innovation and tech-forward vision, the Orbis86: The Future of Tech – Web3 x AI event powered through #LATechWeek at the Santa Monica Public Library, leaving a significant imprint on the blockchain, AI, and Web3 communities. The event drew top-tier minds in decentralized technology for an evening brimming with groundbreaking ideas, insightful discussions, and revolutionary product showcases.
Hosted from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM PDT, this premier gathering boasted an audience of tech pioneers, entrepreneurs, and innovators eager to explore the fusion of Web3 and AI technologies.
Key Highlights:
- Product Showcase: Orbiter Finance – Attendees got an inside look at Orbiter Finance, a ZK-Tech based cross-chain protocol that’s already changing the game with over 4 million users and a transaction volume of $18B+. Orbiter Finance’s strategic vision for blockchain mass adoption was outlined by Elena Guo, U.S. Regional Head, providing valuable insights into the potential of decentralized financial infrastructure.
- Product Showcase: Xecret.io – AJ Esmailzadeh, Founder of Xecret.io, introduced their novel approach to crypto security with QR-Slices, offering encrypted QR codes for secure seed phrase backup and recovery. The innovation provides a robust alternative to traditional recovery systems, setting a new benchmark in user-controlled crypto security.
- Panel Discussion: “Building Bridges: Connecting Communities Through Web3” – This lively discussion, moderated by Soniya Ahuja, Founder and CEO of Orbis86, delved into how Web3 ecosystems are reshaping global connections. Panelists like Kenneth Hurley (CEO & Co-Founder, Genius Ventures), Devin Saxon (Head of Product Marketing, Hashgraph), Julian Broadus (US Ambassador, WAM), and Lucas Bean (GM & Head of Product, Social Proof) shared their experiences and insights, focusing on decentralized networks as catalysts for community-driven growth. The synergy of Web3 and AI was touted as the driving force behind the next wave of digital transformation.
Sponsors and Partners
The event was made possible by the support of:
- Title Sponsor: Hedera – is an open-source, leaderless proof-of-stake public ledger. Hedera’s robust ecosystem is built by a global community, on a network governed by a diverse council of industry-leading organizations, including abrdn, Avery Dennison, Boeing, Chainlink Labs, COFRA Holding, DBS Bank, Dell Technologies, Dentons, Deutsche Telekom, DLA Piper, EDF (Électricité de France), eftpos, FIS (WorldPay), Google, Hitachi, IBM, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), LG Electronics, The London School of Economics (LSE), Magalu, Nomura Holdings, ServiceNow, Shinhan Bank, Standard Bank Group, Swirlds, Tata Communications, Ubisoft, University College London (UCL), Wipro, and Zain Group. 
- Venue Sponsor: GNUS.AI – was formed as a corporation that invests in ideas from geniuses. The first venture is in the cryptocurrency space with the launch of the GNUS A.I. Processing Crypto Token. Genius (GNUS) tokens are at the heart of a unique and patented blockchain and software system.  The primary GNUS token is a multi-chain asset that can be used for decentralized GPU utilization. Also known as DePIN (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks)Â
- Gold Sponsors:Â
Orbiter Finance: ​A Leading Blockchain Infra, ZK-Tech based Cross Chain Protocol. They have accumulated 4 million users, with total transaction volume exceeding $18B and a total net profit of $100M+. With strategic support from top institutions, they aim to become the foundational infrastructure layer driving large-scale blockchain adoption.
Xecret.io – is revolutionizing crypto security with its QR-Slice technology, offering an encrypted solution for backing up and recovering seed phrases. With flexible tiers and redundancy options, it takes crypto ownership to the next level of safety and convenience.
Partners – The event wouldn’t have been a success without the collaborative effort of OnePiece Labs, OffChain Global, Mint Made brands, Thread Haus, and our Media Partners – Crypto.news, BlockChain Reporter, Bitcoin World, Cryptopolitan, CoinPedia, Voice of Crypto, CoinSpeaker, TUA Crypto, Trade Base, Crypto News Bulls (CNB), Crypto Tion, The Bit Crypto, Crypto Craze, Coin Zebro, Bitcoin All, Crypto Papers, Lucky Coiner, Bitcoin Insider, Blockzeit.
About Host: Orbis86
As a frontrunner in Web3 innovation, Orbis86 is committed to building vibrant communities through cross-chain collaboration and meaningful onboarding into the world of Web3 and AI. With a global footprint and a mission to empower individuals with practical, cutting-edge insights, Orbis86 continues to host transformative events that are reshaping the digital future.This dynamic event was yet another leap forward in connecting technology, fostering collaboration, and exploring the frontiers of decentralization and AI. The energy and ideas exchanged will undoubtedly shape the landscape of Web3 in the years to come.