Anndy Lian Podcast

At the recent Financial Crime Summit at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, best-selling author and early crypto advocate Anndy Lian delivered a compelling closing keynote interview. With an extensive background advising governments and venture funds, Lian shared insights on the convergence of AI, blockchain, and decentralized technologies and the unique threats they pose to financial crime compliance.

ModeratorAnndy Lian — Best- Selling Book Author Web4: The Age of Autonomous IntelligencePanelistsDavid B. Wang — Head of Loyalty Partnerships and General Manager, HeyMaxAdriel Wong — Head of Private Institutions, APAC at TRM LabsAnkit Lathigara— AVP, NasdaqThe financial world is standing at the precipice of a paradigm shift. At a recent panel discussion, "Autonomous Finance: From Generative A...

At the Bitcoin Asia 2026 conference in Hong Kong, the live news desk hosted a compelling discussion on the global trajectory of cryptocurrency. Host Grace Remington and Bitcoin Magazine producer Spencer Nichols sat down with Anndy Lian, author and former Chief Digital Adviser to the Mongolian government, to unpack the shifting landscape of Bitcoin adoption across the Asian continent.

Stablecoins serve as the vital bridge between traditional finance and crypto, but as regulatory frameworks tighten across Asia, their role is heavily scrutinized. At Bitcoin Asia’s Nakamoto Stage in Hong Kong, industry experts debated a critical question: will these emerging stablecoin regulations act as a catalyst for institutional Bitcoin adoption, or become a bottleneck? Moderated by Web3Labs’...

On episode 342 of Eddy Live, host Eddy welcomed Bitcoin OG Anndy Lian to discuss his latest book, "Web4: The Age of Autonomous Intelligence." The conversation focused on a blunt premise: the crypto industry has failed its core promise, and only AI can repair the damage. Lian explained that Web3 was marketed as a return of data ownership to the people. In practice, most projects became ex...

In a recent Binance Connect session, bestselling author Anndy Lian joined Community Associate Diana to discuss his book, Web4: The Age of Autonomous Intelligence. The conversation explored whether labeling the next internet iteration is merely a rebranding exercise. The author argues this new paradigm represents a genuine shift driven by artificial intelligence. While the previous era struggled to...

During his feature session on Binance’s Blockchain 100 series, best-selling author and intergovernmental advisor Anndy Lian delivered an unfiltered critique of modern crypto, global regulation, and the coming era of autonomous intelligence. Below is a curated synthesis of Lian's perspectives, driven primarily by his direct statements. Reflecting on his experience advising over 20 governments o...

Recently, I sat down with Nick from BitcoinLive to discuss my latest book, Web4: The Age of Autonomous Intelligence. Distilling years of research, technical architecture, and government advisory experience into a single volume was a rigorous process, but the core message is urgent: the future of the internet relies entirely on the convergence of two distinct technologies. Web4: The Age of Autonomo...

Dan and I have a good chat about my new book, Web4: The Age of Autonomous Intelligence. I have also grown increasingly frustrated with the decentralization bluff of Web3.  During our chat, we covered a lot of ground, from the bursting AI startup bubble and the rise of Chinese AI models to the regulatory gray areas of platforms like Hyperliquid. But at the core of our discussion was a singular visi...

In my recent conversation with the Satoshi Club, we dove deep into the current state of the crypto market, the realities of liquidity, and the core thesis of my new book, Web4: The Age of Autonomous Intelligence. The crypto space is currently navigating a complex transitional phase, and I want to share the main takeaways from our discussion to help clarify where we are and where we are heading. We...

With Bitcoin slipping below the $70,000 mark amid persistent ETF outflows and geopolitical tensions, many are questioning the health of the bull market. I view the current downturn not as a definitive trend reversal, but as a necessary macroeconomic flush-out. The Fear and Greed Index has plunged into extreme fear territory. This reflects a significant shift in macroeconomics and a flush of excess...

During the podcast, Dylan challenged my vocal support for memecoins. Given my background in government advisory, it surprises some. However, my stance is rooted in community building. Memecoins represent the lowest-hanging fruit for gathering people, offering retail participants a sense of hope that acts as the initial catalyst for community formation. That said, the current launchpad environment...

As the crypto industry matures, the limitations of Web3 are becoming apparent. We sat down with Anndy Lian, book author of Web4: The Age of Autonomous Intelligence to discuss the next evolution of the internet.

Anndy Lian, a crypto veteran since 2012, recently sat down with Diana from Binance on X Spaces to discuss his new book, Web4: The Age of Autonomous Intelligence. This isn’t just another tech manifesto. It is a sharp critique of Web3 and a visionary blueprint for what comes next. Get your copy of Web4: The Age of Autonomous Intelligence by Anndy Lianhttps://www.amazon.com/Web4-Autonomous-Intelligen...

I recently sat down with Gemmy Wong to discuss the trajectory of the internet, the convergence of artificial intelligence and blockchain, and the macroeconomic realities shaping our digital future. Having spent over 15 years in the blockchain industry advising governments, working with traditional giants like Hyundai, and navigating the trenches of major crypto exchanges, I have seen countless nar...

People always ask me where the crypto industry is actually heading. My answer is simple. We are standing at a massive crossroads between artificial intelligence and blockchain technology. During my recent conversation with MGC and AlphaBaller, I laid out exactly why I believe our current trajectory is flawed and how we can fix it. As the author of Web4: The Age of Autonomous Intelligence, I have s...

The Blockchain 100 Award honors creators who, through education, information sharing, or inspirational motivation, promote crypto to the public and demonstrate outstanding contributions and profound impact in the process, bringing together the world’s top blockchain innovation talents. Candidates will be evaluated based on several criteria: - Number and diversity of valid nominations; - Measurable...

In a recent Satoshi Club interview, Anndy Lian, bestselling author, early crypto adopter since 2012, and former advisor to governments and enterprises like Hyundai, shared sharp insights on navigating today’s bear market, the misunderstood role of memecoins, and what truly drives sustainable projects. Lian believes the next major altcoin or memecoin season won’t arrive until Q1 2026, possibly trig...

At the Scaling Summit Singapore, a pivotal conversation unfolded on the Ethereum Stage, where builders, researchers, and visionaries gathered to confront one of the ecosystem’s most pressing dilemmas: How do we scale Ethereum without sacrificing its foundational ethos of decentralization? Moderated by Luca Donno, a researcher at L2Beat, the panel featuring Amir (Puffer Finance), Mike Massari (Reds...

This session investigates the infra innovations that will define AI x Web3 scalability, data sovereignty, and real-time performance. SpeakersModerator: Lee Ting Ting, Founder, FansNetwork Jiahao Sun, CEO, Flock.ioAnthurine Xiang, Co-founder/CMO, Quarkchain JT Song, Greater China Lead, 0G LabsAnndy Lian, Intergovernmental Blockchain Advisor

On this episode of The Chinsanity Show, our host @chinsanityx sits down with @anndylian during #BitcoinAsia2025 @BitcoinConfAsia to talk about Bitcoin policy, market trends, and bold predictions for 2025.Timestamps: 00:19 Bitcoin policy & governments 01:16 Asia catching up 02:06 Hong Kong turns bullish 03:18 Mining challenges ahead 06:59 Institutions dominate crypto 10:51 Retail vs institution...

Imagine the United States positioning itself as a dominant force in Bitcoin: What ripple effects would that create worldwide? Join host Grant McCarty from the Bitcoin Policy Institute as he moderates a discussion with experts Jeremy Tan, Nenter Chow, Anndy Lian, and Bilal Bin Saqib. Covering topics like Pakistan’s Bitcoin holdings, Singapore’s adaptation tactics, and Bitcoin’s influence on widespr...

Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, marked its 8th anniversary with a vibrant Twitter Spaces session titled Hear Your Stories, Share Your Own - #BinanceTurns8 Series Episode 1. Hosted by Binance Community Associates Diana and Mila, the event featured: Anndy Lian, a blockchain expert and best-selling author, and Sjuul Follings, founder of AltCryptoGems. The session offered a deep...

Discover how artificial intelligence and Web3 technologies are transforming the digital landscape, driving innovation, and generating new opportunities for growth and decentralization. In a recent webinar hosted by Will, experts Vivian (Chief Product Officer at BingX), Kanging Liu (AI research scientist), Anndy Lian (author and investor), and Gareth Jenkinson (moderator from Cointelegraph) shared...

The crypto market is electrifying, with Bitcoin and Ethereum nearing record highs and institutional players jumping in with both feet. On a recent Crypto Market Pulse episode, host Manoj Dharra sat down with blockchain expert Anndy Lian to dissect this pivotal moment. Their conversation revealed a market maturing fast, driven by big money, regulatory shifts, and blockchain’s expanding reach.