This block size talk was decidedly less crowded than the previous
talks around the blockchain, yet attracted a more technically focused discussion and engaged crowd of enthusiastic Bitcoiners, many of who lingered around the room afterwards, than any other panels at the conference.
However, recent
talks around Blockchain technology is about its application in the global taxation landscape.
Not exact matches
The main conference will feature more than 35 headline
talks, which all converge
around the following question: when
blockchain technology enters the mainstream, which platforms and technologies will be left standing?
Revealed today in an FSA press release, the
talks covered such themes as «Standardization initiatives by [the] International Organization for Standards» and the «technical risks and opportunities
around blockchain.»
Hear the tech
talk on
blockchain and cryptocurrency from 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM, and for the next level, stick
around for the more technical
blockchain workshop from 9:00 - 10:00 AM.
Breitman told IBT the team is
talking with several companies
around the world to create custom Tezos - style
blockchain solutions.
Eddy Travia
talks to Finance Magnates about Coinsilium's portfolio of interests in
blockchain companies from
around the world, including Factom, RSK Labs, CoinDash and Indorse.
Joe informed me that tomorrow after his
talk he is releasing a Whitepaper
around mechanisms and processes for the insurance industry and legal community to follow when working - with Bitcoin or
Blockchain companies.
Goldman has been slowly coming
around though, for one of the Wall Street powerhouses, with their CEO, Lloyd Blankfein, happy to
talk and mull the potential of Bitcoin and
Blockchain.
The most interesting
talks centered
around the still evolving question of whether private
blockchains pose a threat to public ledgers like bitcoin, or if they are simply another evolution of the technology specialized for more specific use cases.