Beyond the hype surrounding cryptocurrencies, a revolution is taking place using the underlying technology of the bitcoin [BTC]. From taxes and donations to votes and even energy grids, the bitcoin [BTC] records, updates, and shares data in a way that is transparent and verifiable without requiring a central counterparty to “run the system.” What are the most exciting and potentially impactful companies developing uses for bitcoin [BTC] technology, outside of finance? What are other business and humanitarian challenges this technology might address, especially where central agencies don’t exist or are not trustworthy?
Moderator
Staci Warden
Executive Director, Center for Financial Markets, Milken Institute
Speakers
Ashish Gadnis
Founder and CEO, BanQu
Peter Martin
Founder and CEO, Votem
Erick Miller
CEO, CoinCircle; Managing Director, Hyperspeed Ventures
Patrick Moynihan
Chairman and CEO, Blockchain Industries, Inc.
Charles Noyes
Quantitative Researcher, Pantera Capital
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