Blitzscaling EasyA to 1 million users, and crypto predictions for 2026 from the Developer's POV

HKCEC: Spotlight Stage
The session is presented in English , with audio translation provided in Korean, Japanese, Mandarin.
Phil and Dom, founders of EasyA [easya.io], the Web3 engine powering the world’s leading blockchains talk about their mission to accelerate the adoption of Web3. Blockchain has the potential to disrupt the entire multi-trillion dollar financial industry. But how will this happen and what will it take? In this talk, Phil and Dom share their thoughts on what's in store for the future of the internet and what it means for the lives of billions around the world.


Over the past 3 years, Phil and Dom have scaled EasyA to over 1 million developers, with an ecosystem valued at over $10 billion, backed by some of the world's best VCs like a16z, Founders Fund, YC and other top VCs. EasyA partners with over 350 of the world’s best academic institutions (from Harvard to Stanford, and Cambridge to Oxford), forming the launchpad for the latest generation of Web3 applications. EasyA has become the trusted partner of the world’s leading blockchains like Ripple, Solana, Sui and many others.

EasyA is frequently featured in CNBC, Wall Street Journal, Huffington Post and has won Apple’s App of the Day award.


Phil Kwok is the co-founder and CEO of EasyA. He is a computer scientist and expert in blockchain, having joined in 2013 and contributed to a number of open source protocols. He is also a leader in education, and came top of his year as a scholar at Cambridge University, winning the prestigious College, Foundation, Squire, Falcon, Ziegler, Ginsberg, Somogyi and HAT scholarships, amongst others. He was one of the youngest people ever to pass the New York Bar, and has served in numerous educational positions, such as guest lecturer at Cambridge University and mentor to the Pembroke College, Cambridge University LEAP Programme. Most recently, Phil was awarded the Leading Alumni Award by Cambridge University, given to only 5 other alumni in the history of the university for outstanding achievements in their careers.


Dom Kwok is the co-founder of EasyA. Dom graduated Cum Laude from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, where he was awarded both the prestigious Joseph Wharton Scholarship and Benjamin Franklin Scholarship. Prior to EasyA, Dom worked at The Blackstone Group, Goldman Sachs and was one of the first employees at CloudKitchens, the latest decacorn launched by Uber Founder Travis Kalanick.
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