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<P>Blockchain Conference New York, NY<BR>August 17th 2016<BR>8:30am - 5:30pm<BR><SPAN>PwC Auditorium<BR></SPAN>300 Madison Ave (at 42nd Street)<BR>New York, New York 10017</P>
<P>Join us for The 2nd Annual Blockchain Conference New York,. We've been organising The Blockchain Conference in multiple cities including London, Hong Kong and San Francisco. Now we're bringing the Blockchain Conference back to the Big Apple. If you're interested in learning more about how blockchain (distributed ledger) technology is moving beyond Bitcoin and crypto-currencies and disrupting traditional models of financial services and other industries, you should join us. For the latest details visit <A HREF="http://www.blockchain-newyork.com" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">www.blockchain-newyork.com</A><A HREF="http://www.blockchaindublin.com" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow"><BR></A></P>
<P>Previous speakers include: IBM, Thomson Reuters, UBS, Barclays, PWC, The Bitcoin Foundation, Etherium, Everledger, Ripple, Tendermint and many more.</P>
<P><STRONG>Agenda: </STRONG>(for lastest agenda visit <A HREF="http://www.blockchain-newyork.com" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">www.blockchain-newyork.com</A>)</P>
<P><STRONG>8:30AM 9:30AM REGISTRATION</STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG>MORNING SESSION</STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG>9:25AM Introduction</STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG>9:45AM 10:10AM</STRONG><SPAN><STRONG>State of The Industry</STRONG><BR></SPAN>Panel: There are a lot of big players getting in the market. Smaller companies are raising rounds of funding. Crypto-currency and non-crypto advocates are taking different paths. Other non-financial services industries are waking up. Our first panel explores what is happening in the Blockchain space.</P>
<P><STRONG>10:15AM 10:35AM Assets & Tokenization of Value The Blockchain</STRONG><BR>Panel:Blockchain was created as the backbone of crypto-currency, but other industries are adopting the fundamentals of distributed ledger technology. Does Bitcoin matter in thisnew landscape or will we come full circle, back to crypto.</P>
<P><STRONG>10:50AM 11:25AM Smart Contracts & Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAO)</STRONG><BR>Q&A Session: Makings sense of the intersection between Blockchain, Smart Contracts, IoTand machine learning. Well take a (not overly technical) look at the implications of some of the brightest minds in this emerging industry are doing and dreaming up.</P>
<P><STRONG>11:25AM 12:05PM Meet The Blockchain Companies</STRONG><BR>Hear brief intros/pitches from some of the start-ups and companies that are going beyond theory and into practice with Blockchain technology.</P>
<P><BR><STRONG>12:05PM 1:20PM LUNCH & NETWORKING</STRONG><BR><BR><STRONG>AFTERNOON SESSION</STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG>1:20PM 1:45PM The Promise of The Internet of Money</STRONG><BR>One of the grand promises of Blockchain technology is the concept of the internet of money or value. Our experts weigh in on where we are and explore wether this real or a distraction.</P>
<P><STRONG>1:50PM 2:20PM Sponsor Key Note:</STRONG><BR>Topic TBC</P>
<P><STRONG>2:15PM -2:35PM VC Point of View</STRONG><BR>Q&A Session: Discover what investors are looking when deciding to invest<BR>in early stage Blockchain companies.</P>
<P><STRONG>2:45PM 3:25 Alternative Uses</STRONG><BR>Hear brief intros/pitches from several innovative Blockchain start-ups<BR>that are exploring distributed ledger technology in non-financial services <BR>industries.</P>
<P><STRONG>3:30PM 3:55PM<SPAN>Predictions for 2017</SPAN><BR></STRONG>Panel: Some of our brave panelist will go on a limb and predict the future of<BR>Blockchain. What will happen? Who will be the winners and losers of the ne<BR>industry pivot? Will we even see it coming?</P>
<P><BR><STRONG>4:00PM 5:30PM NETWORKING</STRONG></P>
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