My Token set to usher in the future as Malaysia’s premier blockchain and Web3 event this month

    The inaugural MY Token event, scheduled for 14 to 15 September, is set to redefine Malaysia’s blockchain and Web3 landscape.

    Sangeet Singh, co-founder of MY Token, said, “MY Token was founded to drive economic growth and tourism in Malaysia by attracting major Web3 brands and creating pathways for Web2 talents to transition into the Web3 space. Our platform aims to position Malaysia as a global tech hub, fostering collaborations that will shape the future.”

    Poised to become the premier blockchain-related event in Asia and beyond, MY Token will convene a global assembly of pioneers, including entrepreneurs, investors, developers, and industry experts, alongside international media, marking it as a pivotal gathering that will shape the future of blockchain innovation.

    Elevating Malaysia’s ambitions

    MY Token, distinguished as the first blockchain and Web3 event in Malaysia to receive endorsements from Tourism Malaysia and the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), exemplifies the increasing recognition and support for the blockchain industry in the country.

    Tourism Malaysia director-general Datuk Manoharan Periasamy stated that Malaysia has long been at the forefront of embracing technological innovations that have driven forward Malaysia’s tourism industry.

    Manoharan said, “The MY Token event is a testament to our commitment to fostering an environment that supports the growth of emerging technologies like blockchain and Web3. By hosting an event of this scale and significance, we are not only elevating Malaysia’s position as a hub for digital transformation but also showcasing our beautiful country with its diverse cultures, attracting travellers from around the world who will contribute to the vibrancy of our tourism industry.”

    Meanwhile, Ts. Mahadhir Aziz, chief executive officer of MDEC, added, “Under the national strategic initiative, Malaysia Digital (MD), MDEC is committed to fostering innovation and growth within the digital economy. By supporting trailblazers like MY Token, we are excited to see Malaysia host an event that will undoubtedly catalyse the development of the Web3 ecosystem in the region and ensure that Malaysia remains at the forefront of the global digital transformation.”

    “As we continue to drive our nation towards becoming a regional leader in digital innovation, MY Token is a pivotal event that brings together the brightest minds and fosters collaborations that will propel the industry forward. Together, we are laying the groundwork for a robust, inclusive digital ecosystem that empowers businesses and individuals alike,” he continued.

    A global nexus

    MY Token will bring together leading industry players such as Horizen Labs, Forbes Web3, Polygon Chain, OX Media, Mocaverse, Real Protocol, Roam, PuffPaw, Chain Party, TechFlow, TechHub, and many others.

    These influential brands will draw participants from across the globe, including key regions such as China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, the USA, and Europe.

    MY Token has appointed a team of Web3 Ambassadors from key Asian markets, including Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore, the Philippines, India, South Korea, and Taiwan. This distinguished group features Forbes 30 Under 30 honourees Renz Chong, Evan Luthra, and Gala Ling, along with Victor Lim Chun Howe, Johnny Lee, Casper Tan Wei Xiang, Jeongjin Lee, Yummy Tsu, and Michill Liu. Together, they will actively promote MY Token and highlight Malaysia’s burgeoning role in the digital economy, showcasing the country as a dynamic hub for blockchain innovation.

    This international convergence will significantly boost Malaysia’s tourism sector and contribute to the country’s economic growth, emphasising the event’s broader impact beyond the blockchain sector.

    A quintessential event for the blockchain and Web3 fraternity

    MY Token serves as a central hub for global leaders in the blockchain and Web3 space, offering an experience unlike any other in the region. A key highlight is the Play to Earn activity, where visitors will embark on an immersive scavenger hunt across participating booths. Completing challenges and collecting stamps unlocks exciting rewards, including hot air balloon rides and entry into a massive raffle with giveaways worth up to RM500,000.

    The event will also showcase the latest in blockchain technologies, products, and services, providing a first-hand look at innovations that are shaping the decentralised landscape. Attendees will benefit from educational sessions, hands-on workshops, and expert-led panels that offer valuable insights into these technologies and emerging trends.

    Additionally, MY Token features a dedicated gaming zone for engaging interactive experiences and Lightning Pitch sessions where startups, entrepreneurs, and innovators can present their groundbreaking projects to top venture capitalists and investors. With diverse offerings designed to stimulate innovation and community engagement, MY Token is an essential event for anyone in the blockchain and Web3 ecosystem.

    Powered by industry giants

    With a mission to accelerate the adoption of blockchain technology, MY Token will be presented by some of the biggest names in the Web3 space.

    ApeCoin (APE), managed by a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO), is the Presenting Sponsor. As a utility and governance token created to empower the community surrounding the APE ecosystem, ApeCoin will showcase its rapidly expanding ecosystem, including ApeChain–a gaming-focused platform on Arbitrum. ApeChain will operate as a Layer 3 network, controlled by Ape holders.

    Animoca Brands, a prominent Web3 leader, is another major partner and sponsor.  Under the leadership of its internationally recognised Chairman and Co-Founder, Yat Siu, Animoca Brands is renowned for leveraging blockchain to deliver digital property rights to consumers worldwide and for its role in establishing the open metaverse. The company will showcase its ecosystem at an activation booth, including its flagship project, Mocaverse. Yat Siu will also be a key speaker at MY Token.

    “MY Token represents a significant step forward for the blockchain industry in Asia, and we are honoured to be part of it. It provides a vital platform for showcasing transformative projects like Mocaverse and connecting with the global community. The convergence of minds at this event will ignite new ideas, forge strategic partnerships, and advance the digital economy with lasting impact on the industry and beyond,” said Yat Siu, Chairman and Co-Founder of Animoca Brands.

    Matr1x Gaming, a key sponsor, is driving the global gaming and digital content industry’s evolution through blockchain and AI integration. As a trailblazer in this field, Matr1x Gaming is committed to revolutionising the way communities interact, engage, and transact within digital ecosystems, creating immersive and interactive experiences that were once unimaginable.

    “At MY Token, we are thrilled to present the future of gaming and entertainment, powered by the integration of blockchain and AI. Our mission extends beyond simply transforming gameplay; we aim to fundamentally redefine digital interaction and foster vibrant, connected communities within the virtual world. This event is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate how we are bridging the gap between traditional gaming and the new digital frontier while allowing us to connect with like-minded visionaries,” said Medeira, Co-Founder of Matr1x.

    Unmatched networking and star-studded entertainment

    Beyond catering to industry experts, MY Token is committed to empowering the next generation of digital innovators. By offering free access to university and college students, the event becomes a launchpad for fresh ideas and valuable insights, extending its impact far beyond just the blockchain and Web3 communities.

    For those interested in exploring the exhibition, a two-day access pass is available for only RM30. Whether you’re an entrepreneur pitching innovative ideas, an investor seeking the next breakthrough, or an enthusiast eager to learn from industry leaders, MY Token caters to all interests in blockchain, Web3, and digital innovation.

    Adding to the event’s vibrancy, MY Token will host a music festival on 14 September, starting at 6 pm. With a diverse lineup of performers and artists, this festival will add a dynamic cultural dimension to the event.

    Don’t miss out on this transformative event. Secure your tickets today at www.mytokenasia.com and witness the future of blockchain unfold.

    Source: MY Token (Press Release)