TechFlow news — On June 2, during the opening ceremony of the "Tides 2021 · Blockchain Influence Summit" hosted by Cabin VC and Blocklike, and co-organized by Jinse Finance and POW POWER, economist Zhu Jiaming, chairman of the Academic and Technology Committee at the Digital Asset Research Institute, delivered the keynote speech.
Zhu Jiaming discussed the concept, evolution, fundamental issues, and future prospects of the "metaverse." He stated that the metaverse is an information block created by humanity—an integrated system bridging life and non-life—and represents a "collective" manifestation of human consciousness enabled by 21st-century scientific and technological advancements. This concept will trigger interactions among information science, quantum science, mathematics, and life sciences, driving a paradigm shift in science. Currently, we are in the third stage of metaverse development—characterized by high-level intelligence—where the metaverse has already incorporated various digital economy innovations, including DeFi, NFTs, and other blockchain achievements.
