Understanding the Metaverse and Web 3.0

How will President Trump’s nominee for the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, shape monetary policy if confirmed as Fed chair? Goldman Sachs’ Rob Kaplan, vice chairman and the former president of the Dallas Fed, shares views on Warsh’s potential approach to monetary policy, the balanc ...  Show more

Managing Partner and CIO Nicolas Giauque of Farallon Capital—a multi-strategy firm founded 40 years ago—talks about the investing opportunities he sees today and his view of the current market environment. This episode was recorded on April 9, 2026. The opinions and views express ...  Show more

BoF’s Marc Bain and a group of panellists break down the state of web3 in fashion and where the technology is headed.

Background:

Over the last couple of years, the fashion industry couldn’t stop talking about the potential of NFTs ...

Technologist Yat Siu believes the "open metaverse" -- a decentralized version of the internet also known as web3 -- is laying the foundation for a freer, fairer, more prosperous society. In a future-focused talk, he explores the transformative possibilities of web3, from enabling ...  Show more

Suddenly it feels like everyone is talking about the metaverse, doesn’t it? But what exactly is the metaverse? Wikipedia describes it as “a network of 3D virtual worlds focused on social connection,” but the only real consensus seems to be that it’s going to be, well, huge. Googl ...  Show more

Are virtual online worlds the future of the internet? Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg thinks so. He is among the tech leaders who say we'll increasingly live, socialise, play and shop in the metaverse. Is he right, and what is the metaverse anyway? Ed Butler speaks to venture capitali ...  Show more