Blockchain Summit San Francisco

San Francisco , United States

About Blockchain Summit San Francisco

Blockchain Summit San Francisco is a 1 day conference and exhibition connecting over 800 industry leaders, business decision makers, tech innovators and investors.
Based on unrivalled content and exceptional networking opportunities, Blockchain Summit is part of the largest dedicated Blockchain Event Series in the World. No co-located side events. A purely Blockchain focused audience.
Join the Summit keynote programme for unparalleled discussion with visionary speakers.
Cutting edge case studies offer a “how-to” approach to deploying Blockchain technologies across industries like finance, insurance, logistics, utilities, media and entertainment, and more.
Roundtable discussions and hosted networking sessions provide exceptional opportunities for attendees to connect with peers and deep-dive into topics.

Reasons to Attend

6 Reasons to Attend

#1 | THE LEADING BLOCKCHAIN EVENT

#2 | AWESOME SPEAKERS

#3 | QUALIFIED ATTENDEES

#4 | EXCEPTIONAL CONTENT

#5 | ROUNDTABLES

#6 | INTERACTIVE EXHIBITION

Speakers

MICHAEL LIRA
Manager
Rohan Handa
New Ventures at BBVA | Advisor | Speaker
Aarthi Srinivasan
Director of Product Management, Personalization / Machine Learning / Blockchain
Sundeep Kumar
Executive Director, Global Technology
Janine Grasso
Vice President
Mark Grand
Blockchain Solutions Principal
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Robert Bauer
Managing Director
Sathya Narasimhan
Sr. Director, Blockchain Business Development and Product Management
Esteban Velez
Vice President of Information Technology & Cyber Security
Julie Shin
Head of Strategic Operations & Innovation
Rajan Patel
Blockchain Product Innovation Manager
Jessica Groopman
Industry Analyst & Founding Partner
Western Bonime
Innovation Evangelist
Yasir Anwar
Chief Technology Officer
Lydia Krefta
Principal Product Manager
Denis Chin
Corporate Development
Hylton Socher
CIO & CTO
Joseph Williams
Economic Development Director
Krystyna Nyemchynova
Founding Partner
Micah Kerr
Head Architect Commercial Payments and Blockchain Technology

Agenda

8:45am
Breakfast Meet and Greet

9:10am
Plenary Theatre Opens to Paid Attendees

9:20am
Chair's Introduction
Plenary Theatre Opens to All Attendees

9:30am
Blockchain Vision
Plenary Starts

10:20am
Blockchain for Business – Opportunities and Challenges
Increasing Efficiencies and Enhancing Operational Processes with Blockchain
Understanding the Impact of Cryptocurrencies on the Investment World
Exclusive Q+A: Real life Blockchain success stories

11:00am
How Do I Know if Blockchain is Right for My Business?
Disrupting Business Models with Blockchain
Re-Shaping the Global Economy

11:15am
Topic Tables: Security, Public vs. Private Blockchain, Blockchain and Emerging Tech (IoT/ AI), Payments Merchants & Open Banking

11:30am
Panel: Where Does the Potential Lie for Blockchain Beyond Financial Markets?
Panel – Transforming the Financial Industry with Blockchain
Panel – Regulating Cryptocurrencies to Incentivise Innovation

12:10pm
Exclusive Q+A: The Future of Enterprise

12:20pm
How Blockchain can provide better User Experiences for Customers
Win-Win for the Insurance Industry
Innovating with Cryptocurrencies

12:50pm
Revolutionising the Sporting World with Blockchain
Leveraging Real-time Data Sharing to Enhance Processes
Offline Blockchain For Ubiquitous Real-time Exchange

1:10pm
Lunch Break
Speakers Lunch

2:00pm
Panel – Smart Contracts – How to Work with them and What do they Enable?
Panel – Do the Benefits of Blockchain Outweigh the Risks?
Panel – How are ICOs and Cryptocurrencies Transforming the Investment Landscape?

2:10pm
Workshop: Smart Contracts

2:50pm
Capitalising on the Trust Element of Blockchain to Develop New Services
Why Supply Chains Need Blockchain
Do Cryptocurrencies Have a Long Term Future?

3:00pm
Exclusive Q&A: Best Practice Views from Leading Tech Companies

3:20pm
Making the Transition to Blockchain
Revolutionising Payments Processes with Blockchain
What Can be Done to Increase Trust in Cryptos and ICOs?

3:45pm
Identity & Reputation, Applications & Solutions, Blockchain-as-a-Service, ICOs vs Venture Funding

3:50pm
From Hype to Ubiquity – Taking Blockchain Mainstream
Key Benefits of Blockchain for the Utility Industry
Assessing the Impact of Tokenisation

4:20pm
Regulating to Make a Success of Blockchain
How Can Blockchain Enhance Systems and Processes in Healthcare?
Preparing for a Successful ICO

4:50pm
Panel – KYC and Blockchain
Panel – How are Decentralised Platforms Transforming Business Models and Processes?
Panel – The Future of ICOs
Moderators Top Picks

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Start:
Oct 18, 2018, 9:00 AM , PST (UTC -8)
End:
Oct 18, 2018, 6:00 PM , PST (UTC -8)
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