Please join Chicago Blockchain Project for three curated and in-depth conversations.
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There will be three curated and in-depth conversations.
5:30 - 5:45
Welcome
Introduction by Disruption Joe and an update on Voice of Blockchain, our event at Navy Pier on August 24th & 25th.
https://www.voiceofblockchain.com
5:55 - 6:15
Fireside Chat: I Am the Guy Who Can Give you Financial Advice
Sharon Burns, COO of Chicago Blockchain Project sits down with contributing builder Bill Ulivieri of Cenacle Capital Management to discuss their blockchain based investing strategy and how the regulatory needs to keep pace with innovation to keep us moving forward.
6:15 - 6:45
In Conversation: The State of Decentralized Identity
Sean Kelly is a CIO with the state of Illinois Dept. of Innovation & Technology. He sits down with Melvin Petties (Sweetbridge/Blockhive) to discuss what governments need to begin using blockchain based identity solutions. Learn about the unique possibilities enabled by decentralized ID, and the innovation still needed to make it a reality.
6:45 - 7:15
Fireside Chat: Solving the Scalability Problem
Hannah Rosenberg organizer of BOB (Bitcoin & Open Blockchain Meetup) talks with Soumya Basu, creator of the Falcon Network and cofounder of Bloxroute. They will be discussing data propogation, lightning, sharding, and more. The team at Bloxroute is one of the most impressive in blockchain. It includes Uri Klarman, Bloxroute CEO, Emin Gun Sirer, a professor at Cornell's IC3 lab, and Prof. Alexander Kuzmanovic, a net-neutrality expert and Professor at Northwestern. Together, they are attempting to solve the scalability problem.
