AntKast

By Ant Group

Brought to you by Ant Group, AntKast is a podcast that presents unique perspectives and intriguing stories from global entrepreneurs, innovators, and thinkers about modern technologies and how they’re... more

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How many episodes does AntKast have?

The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.

AntKast episodes:

November 22, 2021 EP.03 Is there an NFT "Bubble"?
What are NFTs and what is behind all the hype about it? In this episode, we’ve invited renowned futurist, Brett King, who is an Amazon Best-Selling author and a global speaker, to share his thoughts on NFT and its future. Also joining us is Char Zhang, chief designer at ATTA, a blockchain-based content creation studio in China; Char has helped developed NFT digital assets in multiple categories including music, designer toys, digital art, e-sports, and charity. We will be covering not only the potential future applications of NFT and blockchain technology, but also current concerns over NFT.

Sections:

00:59 - Introduction
02:14 - NFT technology explained
05:43 - the valuation of NFT assets
09:40 - What NFT means to artists
11:46 - Financial concerns about NFTs
13:12 - Is NFT taking a toll on our environment?
14:54 - Is NFT here to stay?
18:14 - Give NFT a try
20:49 - Brett King presents his new book - The Rise of Technosocialism

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24min
November 11, 2021 EP.02 How Joe Wong celebrates Singles' Day
Hi I’m Joe Wong, a standup comedian and TV talk show host.
Today, November 11, is a special day. And that’s why I’m here as your special guest host.

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12min
November 08, 2021 EP.01 The tech that drives the world’s largest e-shopping festival
In this episode, we take you on a sneak peek behind the scenes of the 11.11 Global Online Shopping Festival and the digital payment technology that drives it.

Since its 2009 launch, 11.11 has grown into the world’s largest online shopping event, with more than 200,000 brands participating globally last year, while total value of orders settled via Alipay reached more than $74 billion.

Where did 11.11 come from? And how did it grow to be a global phenomenon that deals with billions of transactions in a single day?

Sections:
0:42 - Origin of 11.11 as Singles Day, as told by David Lloyd, GM of Alibaba, UK, Netherlands & Nordics
4:24 - Role of digital payments and the technology behind it, featuring Chuanhui Yang, CTO of OceanBase
8:26 - Global reach of 11.11 and digital payments, by Vincent Iswara, CEO of the Indonesian e-wallet Dana, and online shopping fan Louis Raffin
12:05 - How e-shopping festivals are a boon for SMEs trying to sell globally, featuring Huishi, owner of Chipchipshop

If you would like to repost this episode or partner with AntKast, please reach us through: zhumei.wzm@antgroup.com
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15min

FAQs about AntKast:

How many episodes does AntKast have?

The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.