Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
South Asia is quietly becoming one of the most important battlegrounds for crypto and Web3 adoption. In this exclusive interview from SiGMA Central Europe 2025, Evan Luthra, Founding Partner at KOL Capital, explains why emerging markets could leapfrog traditional finance and go straight to Web3.
Drawing on a decade of investing across 700+ startups, Evan breaks down why execution, not hype, kills most crypto projects, why founders must learn to pivot fast, and how poor user experience continues to block mass adoption. The conversation offers unfiltered insight into building scalable Web3 businesses in mobile-first markets.
Video Chapters:
00:04 Market Potential
00:55 Mobile-First Web3
01:48 Execution Gaps
02:53 Regulation Shifts
03:28 UX Matters
04:14 Web3 Incentives
04:56 Founder Advice
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#MiCA #innovation #web3 #cryptoinvestment #SiGMASouthAsia2025
South Asia is quietly becoming one of the most important battlegrounds for crypto and Web3 adoption. In this exclusive interview from SiGMA Central Europe 2025, Evan Luthra, Founding Partner at KOL Capital, explains why emerging markets could leapfrog traditional finance and go straight to Web3.
Drawing on a decade of investing across 700+ startups, Evan breaks down why execution, not hype, kills most crypto projects, why founders must learn to pivot fast, and how poor user experience continues to block mass adoption. The conversation offers unfiltered insight into building scalable Web3 businesses in mobile-first markets.
Video Chapters:
00:04 Market Potential
00:55 Mobile-First Web3
01:48 Execution Gaps
02:53 Regulation Shifts
03:28 UX Matters
04:14 Web3 Incentives
04:56 Founder Advice
Join the tech community ➡️ https://linktr.ee/aibcworld
#MiCA #innovation #web3 #cryptoinvestment #SiGMASouthAsia2025
