bitcoin 2019 Aims To Unite Community Around The Original Cryptocurrency
For the first time in more than five years, a community gathering focused specifically on will convene in North America at , a two-day conference to be held at SVN West in San Francisco from June 25–26. By assembling legacy voices alongside contemporary thought leaders, the conference aims to reconnect a fractured community around its collective goals and highlight the people and ideas driving the technology forward.
Ten years after the first block was mined, is one of the technology and finance industries’ hottest topics and has generated divisiveness within its community. Balancing an exploration of current technical issues and macro societal trends, the event program features notable early adopters like Bitmain Co-founder Jihan Wu and ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees, alongside industry thought leaders like Morgan Creek Digital Co-founder and Partner Anthony Pompliano and Capital Fellow Jimmy Song. Other noteworthy conference speakers include ARK CEO Cathie Wood, who was the first public fund manager to invest in in 2015, and Stephen Pair, CEO of BitPay, the leading payment processor of globally.
David Bailey, CEO of conference organizer Inc, said: “We need to expand the intellectual frontier of . That means: educating new users about the philosophical tenets that underpin the system, cultivating and highlighting future generations of leaders, expanding ’s utility and showcasing its progress, improving developer access to review, contributing code and improving interindustry communication. Perhaps most importantly, we need to make fun again.”
Inspired by the annual gatherings that took place in the technology’s infancy, 2019 will be an interactive conference experience focusing on connecting the community. The three-story venue will feature a number of areas for networking and an intimate breakout stage for roundtables, presentations and workshops. The event floor will showcase cutting-edge trends, like Lightning micro-payments, and feature installations from leading artists in the community.
Ancillary to the conference will be the Games, a global, virtual hackathon competition for the community’s best and brightest to participate in hacks surrounding technical innovations as well as nontechnical ways to grow the ecosystem. In line with the mission of 2019, the Games are designed to challenge the community to continually innovate in order to push forward the influential technology.
2019 is open for registration to individuals from any sector, with ticket prices starting at $199. To register and for additional information, visit .
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Published at Sat, 04 May 2019 00:05:13 +0000
