

Yat Siu - The Real Promise of Web3: Why Tokenisation and Decentralisation Matter More Than You Think
Jul 20, 2025
Yat Siu, co-founder of Animoca Brands and a pioneer in Web3, shares his insights on the transformative power of tokenization and decentralization. He discusses how blockchain technology is reshaping digital property rights, boosting creator power and economic resilience. Diving into the interplay between AI and blockchain, Siu highlights the exciting future of Web3 gaming and the potential of cryptocurrencies to revolutionize how we think about value and investment. This engaging conversation sparks curiosity for both crypto enthusiasts and skeptics alike.
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US Crypto Regulatory Shift
- The U.S. crypto regulatory environment is shifting positively, making it a huge opportunity for companies like Animoca Brands to engage deeply in the market.
- This contrasts with past regulatory hostility that kept the U.S. behind other regions in crypto innovation and market size.
Stablecoins' Growing Role
- Stablecoins have found the best product-market fit within digital assets due to their utility and role in upholding USD hegemony.
- The passing of stablecoin-friendly regulation in the U.S. and Hong Kong will accelerate global adoption and competition among stablecoin issuers.
Bitcoin vs Altcoins Dynamics
- Bitcoin serves as a resilient store of value and a base asset that supports ecosystem growth when prices rise.
- Altcoins offer higher growth potential but are more volatile and require nuanced investment strategies with long-term conviction.