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Hong Kong Bitcoin Asia Hyper Networking

In blog, business, Events, travel, vlog by Michael Michelini

Back in hyper Hong Kong! 550am departure from Chiang Mai, Thailand – arriving a bit over 9am local Hong Kong time – but super smooth immigration, Airport express, and short taxi ride right into the mayhem of Bitcoin Asia. Started the trip with Forked, https://frkd.io/ a founder’s networking and VC speed dating full day event. And wow, – talk about …

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Forked Event Hong Kong: VC / Startup Matchmaking

In blog, business, Events, travel, vlog by Michael Michelini

Had the pleasure of attending the Hong Kong Forked event, May 8, 2024 – right off the plane! From their site, https://frkd.io/ FORKED is designed as a combination of activities happening concurrently, focused on helping founders’ projects to grow: from industry leaders sharing insights on stage to Founders & VC networking in the matchmaking zone, facilitating the birth of new …

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Bitcoin Asia Hong Kong Event Recap

In blog, Events, handshake, travel, vlog by Michael Michelini

Had the pleasure to attend an epic Bitcoin Asia conference in Hong Kong May 9 – 10, 2024. A massive event with booths, and speakers from around the world – speaking all things Bitcoin. It was a bit out of the way at an old ferry terminal- yet still thousands of people in attendance. Was able to reconnect with my …

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Ordinals Asia Hong Kong Event Recap

In blog, Events, handshake, travel, vlog by Michael Michelini

Intense Ordinals Asia Event in Hong Kong The third and final event on my first time back in Hong Kong since covid – saving the best for last here – is the Ordinals Asia event. Organized by my old friend Jan who is now CSO at Xverse wallet and some of his colleagues there – this event did not disappoint. …

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What is Mike Michelini Up To Now – May 12 – 18, 2024

In now by Michael Michelini

What Mike Michelini is up to Now – May 12 – 18, 2024 Listen as audio here [1.5 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) Happy Mother’s Day from Hong Kong! Rushing back to Chiang Mai to spend dinner w/ Wendy and the kids, after a non-stop 4 days / 3 events hyper networking marathon! For those who want to …

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From Bangkok to Hanoi: Blockchain and Innovation

In blog, Events, handshake, travel, vlog by Michael Michelini

On the road again, as my late Uncle Bill would say (rest in peace). And I take the camera with me, as always! This trip was a 2 city destination, first down to Bangkok for Southeast Asia Blockchain Week, and then the main event – Hanoi for the first ever “in person” Handshake hackathon. SEABlockchainweek was epic, the pre-events were …