Similar to the Internet, ₿itcoin 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 ₿itcoin technology to streamline processes and cut costs. How are businesses adopting ₿itcoin technology? What are the benefits of adopting ₿itcoin in business? What are some of the hurdles facing ₿itcoin adoption? In this program, speakers share real-world applications of ₿itcoin 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
Admission:
Non-members: $20
Japan Society Corporate Members: Free, up to designated number of tickets; additional tickets $15
Japan Society Individual Members at Patron Circle level and above: $15
Academic and government: $15
Seating is available on a first come, first served basis.
Prepayment must be made with a credit card. All cancellations must be made at least 48 hours prior to the event
For more information, please contact the Business and Policy Program at 212-715-1208 or email register@japansociety.org.
starting on 2019-03-04 18:00:00
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