Layer 1 Blockchain aelf Strengthens AI Focus With COO Appointment

Singapore-based layer 1 blockchain network aelf has announced the appointment of Brian Liang as its first chief operating officer (COO).

aelf has been at the forefront of exploring the intersection of AI and blockchain. The platform's unique architecture enables the creation of decentralized applications (dApps) that leverage AI capabilities for enhanced decision-making, automation, and user experiences.

With a proven track record in the blockchain and finance industries, Liang brings a wealth of experience to his new role. His primary focus will be on optimizing aelf’s operations to accelerate the integration of AI capabilities, enhancing the platform’s overall efficiency and scalability.

Liang joins the company from Hong Kong-based Artifact Labs, a Web3 company incubated by the South China Morning Post dedicated to preserving and
connecting art, culture, and history on the blockchain. He also held positions as CEX advisor at Quantum Fintech Group based in Abu Dhabi and investment director at Peak Group, a Singapore family office focused on investing in Web3 and blockchain companies.

"His leadership will be instrumental in driving strategic partnerships and enhancing aelf's technological capabilities, thereby expanding the company's market reach and positioning aelf as a leader in the AI blockchain space," aelf said in a statement on Wednesday.