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以言会友|加密货币正热时 区块链如何撼动不同行业?

2021-01-11 17:02:35大公文汇全媒体
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大公文汇全媒体报道:比特币单位价格在上周一度升至逾40,394美元,再创纪录,也使得全球加密货币的总市值首次超过1万亿美元。不过,比特币具有高投机性,价格波动性高,虽然2020年以来已累积极大升幅,但其中的投资风险不得不防。 当加密货币领域吸引了投资者的目光,区块链作为其底层技术,实际上早已在其他领域、于多个国家被应用。以中国为例,根据2020年7月发布的《北京市政务服务领域区块链应用创新蓝皮书》,北京在政务服务领域已落地140个具体场景应用,平均减少材料40%。 本期节目,全媒体新闻中心邀请到香港投资推广署金融科技主管梁瀚璟,以及金融科技初创公司医结的联合创始人及营运总监杨广业来参与我们的讨论。 当前,供应链金融是区块链技术最重要的应用场景之一。为什么这项新兴技术被率先应用于供应链行业?区块链会让哪些行业消亡?对于感兴趣的人士,应当如何学习区块链技术?最重要的是,在区块链的发展中,香港扮演什么角色?想听听专业人士如何解读?请去片。 Smart Talk | As crypto market at its hype, how does Blockchain shake up various industries? The price of Bitcoin spiked to a record high of over US$40,394 last week, which helped push the overall value of the cryptocurrency market topped above US$1 trillion for the first time ever. However, taking the previous price changes as a reference, the cryptocurrency’s surge has always been accompanied by its trademark volatility. When the crypto world has been seeing immense investor interest in recent weeks, Blockchain, the founding technology of cryptocurrencies, has already been applied in various industries around the globe. In this episode, DotDotNews invites King Leung, Head of Fintech at InvestHK which is a department of the Hong Kong SAR Government responsible for attracting Foreign Direct Investment and fostering a more vibrant fintech ecosystem in HK, together with Kelvin Yeung, a serial entrepreneur, Co-founder and COO of the fintech startup MediConCen, to join our discussion. According to the Blue Book about blockchain application in Beijing local government services, 140 relevant projects have been implemented, with an average cost reduction of 40%. Among blockchain applications worldwide, supply chain finance is a vital one. Why is supply chain industry among the first batch of industries that embrace this emerging technology? What industries will blockchain eliminate? How can youngsters or any interested individuals pick up blockchain? And most importantly, what is the role of HK in blockch
ain development? Watch the video to find out. (全媒体新闻中心供稿)