Ctrl+Shifter Podcast

EP 12: How Quantum, AI, and Blockchain Will Reshape Finance

OCTOBER 13, 2025

In this episode, Chan Wei Jie (Wave), Vice President of Web3 at TOTM Technologies, delves into how the convergence of AI, blockchain, and quantum technology is set to reshape the financial industry. With his expertise in quantum-secure infrastructure, Wave explains how these technologies enhance financial security, drive digital transformation, and create more efficient, future-proof systems for businesses.

Timestamp

00:00 Introduction

1:39 - Behind the Shift: From Audit to Quantum Finance

9:36 - Digital Assets in Practice: What Adoption Really Takes

24:30 - Tech Convergence: Quantum, AI, and Beyond

32:13 - Looking Forward: AI, Emerging Tech, and the Future of Finance

47:11 – Outro

Quantum computers can solve certain problems more effectively than today’s computers, making current encryption vulnerable in the future as the technology advances.

About Our Guest Speaker

Chan Wei Jie (Wave)

Vice President of Web3 at TOTM Technologies

Wave's journey from auditing banks to pioneering quantum-secure blockchain technologies has made him a unique leader in the convergence of AI, blockchain, and quantum computing in finance. With his deep understanding of both traditional and emerging financial systems, he’s driving secure and scalable solutions that will redefine how we think about financial infrastructure.

The company is a global leader in Identity Management, specializing in Digital Onboarding and Digital ID solutions. Backed by relentless R&D and cutting-edge biometric technology including face, fingerprint, and iris recognition systems that rank among the top in NIST evaluations, their robust platforms are trusted to power some of the world’s largest National ID programs.