Ian Tan
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General Partner of Lydian Ventures | Co-founder & COO of @LydianLabsLLC | @ARCtheCommunity #784 | Organiser @MalaysiaBCW Medical Doctor | Gamer | Web3preneur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Joined June 2009
We built this platform to bring all walks of life together as we start to embrace technology and innovation. Who else better than @officialmosti to go on this journey together with us. Thank you YB @changlihkang for entrusting us.
Web3 isn't just about crypto, it's about shaping Malaysia’s digital future. YB Tuan @changlihkang - Minister of Science, Technology & Innovation @officialmosti, joins Malaysia Blockchain Week 2025, highlighting the government's commitment to future-facing innovation and
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Have been discussing about this for months! @MalaysiaBCW is the 1st partner of the Gateway to Asia Alliance! Don't miss out!. . @CoinDesk @consensus_hk.
As @CoinDesk sets the stage for the return of Consensus Hong Kong, we are excited to unveil our latest initiative, the Gateway to Asia Alliance, which aims to bolster growth in the APAC market through community. Please join us in welcoming our first partner, @MalaysiaBCW 🇲🇾
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ITS BULL SEASON AGAIN SO WE’RE BACK! . @MalaysiaBCW is happening SOON, July 21-22 & we’re got tickets for you! Just comment below to win them!. @pudgymalaysia is also taking over Kuala Lumpur with plenty of side events!. We’re also extremely excited to TOUCH GRASS with @pukecast
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Looking forward to paving the way with @GobindSinghDeo from @kemdigital_gov and @changlihkang from @officialmosti for @MalaysiaBCW . #MYBW2025 is a platform to enable projects, builders, institutions and government to converge. Ready to join the movement?
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📢 Day 8 Call to Action:. Malaysia already leads Islamic finance. Let’s extend that leadership into the digital future. Let #MYBW2025 kickstart the era of halal DeFi. RT if you believe the future of Islamic finance is on-chain. #MalaysiaBlockchainWeek #ShariahDeFi #Web3MY.
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5️⃣ We can lead the world here. 🇸🇦 Saudi = conservative.🇦🇪 UAE = fast, but not halal-focused.🇮🇩 Indonesia = huge market, limited rails. Malaysia has the trust + tech to become the halal layer of Web3.
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4️⃣ Use cases Malaysia can pioneer:. Tokenised retail sukuk. Zakat-as-a-service platforms. ESG-linked halal yield vaults. On-chain donation tracking. DeFi savings accounts w/ Shariah filters. Practical. Scalable. Inclusive.
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3️⃣ What makes 🇲🇾 ready?. 🕌 Established Shariah regulators.🧑⚖️ Fatwa bodies open to tech.💼 Fintech-ready banks.🎯 Islamic funds + LPs looking for yield.🎓 Homegrown scholars who speak code & compliance.
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2️⃣ Islamic DeFi unlocks:.✅ Halal staking (no riba).✅ Tokenised sukuk.✅ Zakat tracked on-chain.✅ Profit-sharing DeFi pools.✅ NFT waqf (endowments).✅ Islamic stablecoins. This is a blue ocean. No one owns it yet.
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1️⃣ Malaysia is already a global Islamic finance leader:.📈 Top in sukuk issuance.🏦 Mature Shariah banking system.📜 Respected Shariah councils.🎓 Local fintech-fatwa synergy. Now it’s time to tokenise that edge.
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🧵 Day 8/14: Malaysia Can Lead Islamic DeFi 🌙📲. The Islamic finance market is worth over $4.5T. But Web3 hasn’t touched it — yet. Malaysia has the scholars, standards & infrastructure to pioneer halal DeFi. Here’s how.👇. #MYBW2025 #IslamicFinance #HalalDeFi #Web3MY.
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RT @GabeWithTheHat: All 4 conferences are run by great friends of mine, doing fab stuff so I’m beginning to wonder if they got together to….
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你好 @GabeWithTheHat.
Gabriel Yang (@GabeWithTheHat), Deputy CEO at @arcthecommunity, is returning to #TBW2025!. From MAS to ARC, he’s helped shape Asia’s Web3 scene—now building one of the region’s leading hubs for investment and incubation. 📍Songshan Cultural and Creative Park | Sep 4–6th, 2025.🎟️
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RT @nonolee97: Another diamond sponsor revealed ✨. Which is our government agency under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation….
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RT @jayonchain247: Excited to be speaking at @MalaysiaBCW in Kuala Lumpur next week. I’ll be sharing thoughts on what it means to build re….
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📢 Day 7 Call to Action:. Malaysia isn’t just a stopover. It’s a scalable base for Web3 builders who want quality of life and policy maturity. Let #MYBW2025 be the moment founders decide to stay. #MalaysiaBlockchainWeek #Web3MY #DigitalNomad.
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5️⃣ Office setup is seamless:.🏢 MSC / digital-nomad zones.📦 Crypto-friendly coworking.💼 Company incorporation & employment pass process improving.BNM, SC, MDEC, MITI are starting to align. Check out @BlockOffice_.
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4️⃣ Lifestyle perks Web3 founders love:.☕ Cafe work culture.🛜 Great internet.🧘 Wellness / outdoor escapes.🌴 Proximity to Bali, Bangkok, SG.🍜 Diverse food scenes.🕌 Religious & cultural inclusivity.It’s easier to retain teams here.
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3️⃣ Talent? Underrated. Plenty of Malaysian talent are currently employed by globally renowned blockchain companies. The likes of.@etherscan.@coingecko.@virtuals_io.@JupiterExchange.and more, are powered by Malaysian workforce too.
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