#99: Micheal Kong on Fantom (FTM) & L1 Solutions

Michael Kong is the Chief Executive Officer and a director at Fantom Foundation. He is responsible for management of the technical and business development teams, finances, and reviewing the organisation’s progress.

Previously he co-founded one of Australia's first hedge funds focusing on blockchain technologies called Token Capital Management.

In this conversation, we discuss:
- How Micheal got into blockchain
- UX + UI on Fantom
- Fantom’s goals and mission
- Demand for scalable blockchain solution
- DeFi Applications
- Blockchain Trilemma (availability, security, decentralization)
- Sharding
- 8-bit metaverse
- Fantom sponsoring Formula 1 team Alpha Tauri

Fantom Foundation
Website: fantom.foundation
Twitter: @FantomFDN
Telegram: t.me/Fantom_English

Michael Kong
Twitter: @michaelfkong
LinkedIn: Michael Kong

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