Ep. 106: Web3 Innovation in Japan – Shinya Yamamoto, PhD (DICT Cube)

Health Unchained Podcast

IT advancement and data analytics have long been a struggle in healthcare – many have tried to drive technological advancement in the space, but very little has changed. So are NFTs, DAOs, and Web3 the answer we’ve all been waiting for?

In today's episode, Ray Dogum talks to Shina Yamamoto, PhD, a serial entrepreneur, clinical research innovation professor, and founder of Link and Innovation, Inc. which focuses on helping entrepreneurs reach their potential. We discuss DAOs for business incubation, the future of decentralized clinical trials, and the state of Japan's Web3 ecosystem.

Topics Covered Include:

00:00 Introduction

00:40 Getting to know Shinya Yamamoto

02:50 Shinya's journey to becoming a leader in the innovation space

04:02 What Shinya's company Link & Innovation, Inc is all about

05:51 The idea behind the DICT business incubator

07:46 Difference between Japanese and global entrepreneurs

08:18 Shinya's business leadership experience

09:25 DAO and Web3 in healthcare

12:25 Why identity is a huge thing in Web3

13:45 Why are DAOs so important for the future of business?

15:30 DAO management best practices

16:35 The biggest barriers to blockchain adoption in healthcare

17:37 Why more people need to be educated on NFTs and Blockchain

19:30 Why Shinya believes tokenomics is the future

20:23 The Singularity is near: Will we achieve mind uploading by 2045?

22:18 Parting thoughts

News Corner

https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/11/09/the-collapse-of-the-ftx-empire/

On November 8, FTX halted it’s non-fiat customer withdrawals, which obviously sent its customers into a panic. After the $8B shortfall in it’s accounting, FTX was forced to file for bankruptcy.

Links and Resources

Shinya's LinkedIn

Dictportal.com

DICT CUBE YouTube Channel

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