Blockchain Technology: How Will It Transform the Business Sector?

Blockchain Technology: How Will It Transform the Business Sector?
Similar to the Internet, blockchain has the potential and trajectory to profoundly impact business, government, and society. In the business scene, many big industries, including banks, finance, and healthcare, are experimenting with blockchain technology to streamline processes and cut costs. How are businesses adopting blockchain technology? What are the benefits of adopting blockchain in business? What are some of the hurdles facing blockchain adoption? In this program, speakers share real-world applications of blockchain technology, and its impact across a wide variety of industries.
Speakers:
Michael Casey, Senior Advisor, Digital Currency Initiative, MIT Media Lab
Charley Cooper, Managing Director, R3
Marie Wieck, General Manager, IBM Blockchain
Moderator:
Brady Dale, Reporter, CoinDesk
Agenda:
6:00-6:30 PM Registration
6:30-8:00 PM Discussion and Q&A
8:00-8:30 PM Reception
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