Tomo Tagami
Tomo, founder of Pheasant Network, previously built and exited PoL, a Learn-to-Earn project. In Q3 2022, Pheasant became the only Layer 2 project worldwide supported by the Ethereum Foundation. Pheasant also received grants from Optimism, Polygon, Scroll, and Taiko, and is now driving enterprise adoption of Ethereum and Layer 2 in Japan.
Session
From the perspective of real-world implementation and user experience, the discussion will explore:
• The role of Ethereum as social infrastructure
• Why its foundational values matter in the context of digital ID
• How government-led systems like Japan’s My Number intersect with Ethereum’s philosophy
• What a “coexistence model” between centralized frameworks and decentralized innovation could look like