Welcome to “Vivi in the Valley: Tech with Soul”—where crypto, AI, and human-centered innovation converge. Host Vivi Lin dives into bold ideas and frontier tech, always with purpose and heart.
Explore our series:
Crypto for Good—How blockchain drives real-world impact.
AI for Humanity—Stories putting people at the center of AI and emerging tech.
Featuring candid interviews with entrepreneurs, investors, and change-makers.
How T1 Protocol Brings Real-Time Proving to Ethereum | Orest Tarasiuk on Scaling, Security & UX
Orest Tarasiuk, CTO of T1 Protocol, discusses real-time proving and its potential to enhance Ethereum's speed, security, and composability in this interview with Vivi Lin.
25 Jun 2025
Stablecoins, RWA & Crypto Regulation—What U.S. Policymakers Don’t Say Out Loud, with Jason Brett
Host Vivi Lin interviews Jason Brett, former FDIC regulator, about the impact of Washington DC's decisions on the crypto industry, exploring blockchain's potential to rebuild trust in finance and the realities of crypto policy.
2 Jun 2025
How to Be AI-Irreplaceable: Raising Creators in the Age of AI with Amy Love
Amy Love, founder of Discovering AI, discusses with Vivi Lin how to cultivate essential traits and mindsets in children to thrive as creators, not just consumers, in an AI-driven world; this is an interview.
31 May 2025
Turning Idle Phones into Purpose: aZen’s Vision for Decentralized AI
Host Vivi Lin interviews Alessandro Vené of aZen Protocol about decentralized AI infrastructure, exploring how smartphones can become AI powerhouses and democratize technology for underrepresented communities in this interview episode.
28 Apr 2025
Pakistan’s Crypto Dream | Bilal Bin Saqib on Youth, Bitcoin Mining, and a New Future
Welcome to the Crypto for Good series by Vivi in the Valley — a global conversation at the frontier of Web3, AI, and innovation for real-world impact.
In this exclusive interview, Bilal Bin Saqib — Special Advisor to Pakistan’s Finance Minister and CEO of the National Crypto Council — shares how Pakistan is betting big on blockchain, youth empowerment, Bitcoin mining, and financial inclusion.
In April 2025, Pakistan appointed Binance founder CZ (Changpeng Zhao) as a strategic advisor to its national crypto council — a move driven by Bilal’s leadership. Bilal was later also appointed Global Advisor to World Liberty Financial, a U.S.-based crypto platform linked to the Trump family.
🎙 Hosted by Vivi Lin, award-winning journalist and Web3/AI strategist.
Topics Covered:
How Bilal brought CZ onboard
Pakistan’s secret weapon: its youth
Bitcoin mining, stablecoin, and fintech opportunities
Navigating political, economic, and infrastructure challenges
Crypto and AI shaping emerging markets
📰 Read the full article:https://open.substack.com/pub/vivilinsv/p/pakistans-crypto-dream (https://open.substack.com/pub/vivilinsv/p/pakistans-crypto-dream)
🎥 Watch the Chinese-subtitled video on FT Chinese:https://www.ftchinese.com/video/4250 (https://www.ftchinese.com/video/4250)
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