The Time to Leverage Blockchain is Now: Cosmic Explainers with Cosmic Wire’s Jerad Finck

 

DisruptED’s upcoming new series, “Cosmic Explainers,” sets the stage for a comprehensive introduction to the building blocks of Web3, blockchain, and crypto technologies. As the world embraces 5G, interconnected AI, and the evolving metaverse, Jerad Finck, the CEO at Cosmic Wire, is ready to break down these complex concepts. His extraordinary journey from medical school to music and now to pioneering Web3 tools positions him to guide audiences through this transformative technological shift.

How can blockchain and Web3 technologies revolutionize industries and create unprecedented opportunities in the metaverse?

Finck discusses various topics, including the continuous evolution from Web2 to Web3, likening it to the seamless, ongoing development of earlier web iterations. His insights offer a practical view of how blockchain can unify industries through transparent, ledger-based systems, from retail to entertainment.

Key Takeaways:

  • The shift from Web2 to Web3 is an ongoing evolution, not a sudden switch.
  • Blockchain provides a universal system to integrate diverse industries, creating transparency.
  • Use blockchain for loyalty programs, global commodity exchanges, and even music royalties.
  • Transparent ledger systems offer efficiency and cost-saving advantages for businesses and artists alike.
  • As the metaverse grows, Web3 will enable immersive, collaborative digital experiences that were previously unimaginable.

“Once people understand that blockchain establishes a system of standards, everyone gets on board,” Finck said.

Catch the full journey on DisruptED’s Cosmic Explainers.

Article by MarketScale

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