Day 2 - 6 October 2022

10:00AM

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Alex Nascimento

Co-Founder | Managing Director

UCLA Blockchain Lab | 7CC Blockchain

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Private: Chairperson’s Welcome – An Introduction to Tokenization and Digital Assets

. Alex Nascimento, Co-Founder | Managing Director, UCLA Blockchain Lab | 7CC Blockchain

10:15AM

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Tejas Chopra

Senior Software Engineer

Netflix

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Private: Presentation: NFTs – The Story So Far

  • From ETH Rocks to Beeple’s $7mill deal – mapping NFTs journey to success.
  • Crypto-collectables – when and how should a corporation mint their own token?
  • Is there anything that can’t be tokenized? 
  • Who benefits? Use cases from different industries. 
. Tejas Chopra, Senior Software Engineer, Netflix

10:45AM

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Farbod Sadeghian

Founder

artèQ

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Private: Presentation: artèQ and Qlindo tokens as the future of investing

  • Introduction to digital assets  
  • artèQ & Qlindo as the future of investing 
  • Bridging physical and digital asset classes  
  • Utilities of artèQ & Qlindo 
  • Community/DAO 
. Farbod Sadeghian, Founder, artèQ

11:05AM

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Arno Pernthaler

Executive Board Member & CEO

DEC Institute

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Private: Presentation : A Decentralized Knowledge Standard for Blockchain, Digital Asset and Web3 Professionals

  • The end of self-proclaimed “crypto enthusiasts” and trends in the labor market
  • The emergence of certified knowledge and expertise among industry practitioners
  • A decentralized gold standard for professionals and talent: CBX® & CDAA®
. Arno Pernthaler, Executive Board Member & CEO , DEC Institute

11:15AM

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Alex Nascimento

Co-Founder | Managing Director

UCLA Blockchain Lab | 7CC Blockchain

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Zack Chang

Project Manager

WonderPals

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Niamh O’Connell

Senior Business Development Manager

CasperLabs

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Flora Nanda

Blockchain Technology Lead

Pfizer

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Private: Keynote Panel: The Future of Digital Assets

  • Scoping out the impact – how has the digitalisation of currency changed the world?
  • The success of NFTs and where they might take us in the future.
  • The Art of Persuasion – how to bring round the critics and move closer to ubiquitous adoption of digital assets?
  • Starting up and settling in – what is the advice for new innovators in the different fields? 
Moderator: . Alex Nascimento, Co-Founder | Managing Director, UCLA Blockchain Lab | 7CC Blockchain
. Zack Chang, Project Manager, WonderPals
. Niamh O’Connell, Senior Business Development Manager, CasperLabs
. Flora Nanda, Blockchain Technology Lead, Pfizer

11:55AM

Networking Break

12:10PM

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Private: Keynote Presentation: Next-Generation of Cryptocurrencies 

  • Finding opportunities in the crypto winter
  • First-generation versus second-gen innovation
  • Asset-backed tokens as a response to volatility in crypto

 

12:30PM

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Masumi Hamahira

Member of BSV Technical Standards Committee and Financial Services Ambassador for

BSV Blockchain

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Private: Presentation: Technical Standards Committee (TSC) for Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) Blockchain

  • Goal of TSC’s standardization program and its mission 
  • Benefits of standardization 
  • TSC roadmap for an interoperable ecosystem 
  • Case study of a published standard: Paymail standard
. Masumi Hamahira, Member of BSV Technical Standards Committee and Financial Services Ambassador for, BSV Blockchain

12:40PM

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Private: Presentation: The New Kid on the Block – Tokenized Real Estate

  • An investor’s perspective – the trade-off between physical and virtual real estate 
  • Fractionalized Investments and the power to buy  
  • Increased liquidity and fluidity of the market – what can we expect in the future of real estate? 

12:55PM

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Private: Presentation: How Digital Identity, Digital Assets, Web 3 and More are Shaping the Blockchain Ecosystem

  •  The growing importance of blockchain optionality.
  • The role of self-sovereign ownership and control of data.
  • Critical tools for scalability and interoperability, including tokens, standards and open governance.

01:15PM

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Dr. Weijia Zhang

VP of Engineering

Wanchain

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Private: Presentation: Top 10 Security Considerations for Blockchains and Cross-Chain Solutions

  • The common security vulnerabilities in smart contracts.
  • Special considerations that must be taken for unique asset types like NFTs.
  • Crosschain bridges and best practices for operating in a multi-chain world.
. Dr. Weijia Zhang, VP of Engineering, Wanchain

01:35PM

Networking Break

02:10PM

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Mark Christianson

Immersive Tech Strategist / YouTuber

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Private: Presentation: The Metaverse

  • How do we currently understand online existence?  
  • The scope of possibility – what types of Metaverse are in development, and which is most likely to dominate future markets? 
  • Security, Tokenization, Privacy: Blockchain’s usefulness in the Metaverse.
  • Is it all good? Where might virtual existence have its downfalls? 
. Mark Christianson, Immersive Tech Strategist / YouTuber,

02:30PM

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Dejun Qian

CEO

Chainge

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Private: Presentation: The web3.0 trading paradigm: Full interoperability and Cross-chain liquidity aggregation

  • Current context: Why the general lack of liquidity and an interoperable DeFi ecosystem represent major issues 
  • Cross-chain reinvented, and unlimited liquidity are the future 
  • How Chainge Finance is making cross-chain liquidity aggregation and seamless interoperability a tangible reality 
. Dejun Qian, CEO, Chainge

02:50PM

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Phillip Silitschanu

Research Director

IDC Financial Insights

Associated Talks:

04:00PM - Day 1

View Panel: A Tidal Wave of Disruption – Connecting New Technologies Within a Blockchain Context

11:15AM - Day 1

View Presentation: Web2.0 vs Web3.0 and the Journey Ahead

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Tejinder Kumar

Chief Commercial Officer

Finixio

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David Palmer

Blockchain Lead

Vodafone Business

Associated Talks:

10:15AM - Day 1

View Presentation: Metaverse – The New Future of Work?

11:15AM - Day 1

View Panel: Web3 and the Metaverse – A New Era of Digital Innovation

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Alex Marquez

Head of Experian Ventures

Experian

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Private: Panel: DeFi 2.0

  • Smart contracts for financial accessibility – what are the user benefits of decentralised finance?
  • What improvements will we see with DeFi 2.0? 
  • Footprint analytics – what types of DeFi projects are looking to dominate the market share in the coming year?  
Moderator: . Phillip Silitschanu, Research Director, IDC Financial Insights
. Tejinder Kumar, Chief Commercial Officer, Finixio
. David Palmer, Blockchain Lead, Vodafone Business
. Alex Marquez, Head of Experian Ventures, Experian

03:30PM

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