Blockchain for enterprise – Day 1

Chairpersons welcome and opening remarks. 

• Projects to keep an eye on in in the next 12 months. 
• Mergers & Acquisitions – is the technology and the industry able to handle transactions of ownership? 
• Surprise successes and unexpected failures – what are the takeaways from last year? 

• Blockchain for the masses – which industries can Blockchain be introduced to in 2022? 
• What hurdles might we see to mainstreaming blockchain? 
• Recent use cases and benefits to society 

• Does blockchain enable individuals to have more legal rights over their creations? 
• How can this translate to business patents? 
• Effects on the market – does a capitalist economy require more or less ownership to thrive? 

• Blockchain project success – what are the indicators? 
• Formula 1, PSG, UFC and Lega Serie A – all a step in the right direction? 
• The steps of conflict resolution in an under-regulated world 

• A look at enterprise expansion through the lens of blockchain utility  
• Macro and Micro initiatives in the blockchain space 
• Is there a ceiling to blockchain expansion? 

• The benefits of being able to communicate along your supply chain 
• ERPs to NRPs – mass networks enabling growth   
• Efficiency and it’s trade-offs – the potential downsides of blockchain based ERPs 

• An overview of the problem – which contributing factors prevent scalability? 
• The nitty gritty – technical modifications that could work to resolve these issues. 
• How urgent is the need for scalability and which projects are looking likely to succeed? 

• How much does lack of knowledge act as a barrier to entry? 
• Thinking of your audience – the trade off between efficiency and stigma 
• Translating blockchain into audience friendly terms 

• Is there such thing as complete anonymity with pure transparency? 
• Are private blockchains a step towards centralisation? 
• Blockchain and GDPR – a walk in the park or a minefield? 

• Filecoin and decentralised data storage – taking power away from companies capitalising on data  
• The financial world – decentralised derivatives and crypto-asset liquidity 
• Defying convention – will we see further and more innovative methods of onboarding DLT?  

• How can DAOs compliment traditional companies? 
• Moving from a shareholder to stakeholder systems – the pros and cons. 
• Fighting for labour – do DAOs represent a better alternative to traditional working environments? 

• Why decentralise? The fall-backs of a centralised data infrastructure system. 
• What does the third-generation internet offer to business? 
• Applying to the scope of industry – who will benefit the most?