Block Hedge 2nd Annual Conference in Bangkok

8:00
Registrations
8:45
Welcome Note
9:00
Leap In The Blockchain Development: What Will Be In Demand On The Decentralized Market In 2019? –Keynote Address.
2017 had the most robust blockchain market ever seen. And 2018 was also impressive. Where is the decentralized market heading to? What are new developments happening in this sphere? What has been the demand? Many more things will be revealed from the session.

9:30
Business Regulations Through SEC Thailand: What Is Done In 2018 And What To Except Next?
10:15
Learning And Unlearning: What It Takes To Adopt Blockchain?
As blockchain becomes mainstream, the public often develops incorrect ideas about it – much is understated as well as overstated. In this panel, the experts will cover the biggest misapprehensions about the blockchain, as well as the most behaviors that push us there in the very first place. How can we change our mind to stay away from those holes? Attendees are encouraged to join the discussion about how we can shoot these ideas into action.

11:00
Coffee with Peers
11:15
STO: Is The Next Big Thing In The Crypto Market? – Panel Discussion
While regulators gunning for ICOs, blockchain start-ups are looking at new ways of raising money. Security tokens and SAFT agreements have begun to grow in popularity and are starting to gain momentum globally. Learn how tokenized securities will transform capital markets and how institutions can lead in this new digital asset’s paradigm.

12.00
Regulatory Sandboxes Across the APAC: Current State and Future Tendencies – Panel Discussion
With forward looking regulatory sandboxes, APAC is poised to become a hotbed for Blockchain innovation. As Japan and South Korea regulated cryptocurrency environments, while others are following, Financial services firms should capitalize this growing support from central authorities for blockchain and work with them closely to shape the future of blockchain in their industry.

12:45
Lunch
Evening Sessions
13:45
Future potential for Blockchain companies - opportunities and risks: What to look for – Panel Discussion
Blockchain technology is the center of attention in current news headlines. It has the potential to revolutionize the way we do business, boards must also consider some of the associated challenges with the adoption of the technology such as regulation and significant investment. Learn about the opportunities and the challenges and how we can mitigate these challenges going forward.

14:30
ICO in 2019: Done and Dusted or Here to stay? – Panel Discussion
Money raised through ICO in 2017 was doubled during the second quarter of 2018. Prominent players are predicting this amount of capital could be tripled in the coming year. Learn what it means to your start-ups and how you can launch an ICO successfully while complying to ever-changing regulations.

15:00
Networking Tea Break
15:30
Panel Discussion: The Rise of Fintech Opportunities and Challenges
The key drivers of the growth of Fintech and its role in the redefining the financial services industry. The latest trends in Fintech investment in global and regional markets. Strategic challenges and opportunities for incumbent financial institutions.

16:00
Blockchain – An Opportunity For Energy Producers And Consumers?
Blockchain in the energy sector has been making headlines these days. Let ask the leaders in the space how things are progressing on the grounds, and reflect on customer adoption, business models and scaling-up efforts.

16:30
How is Blockchain disrupting supply chain management: Closing Keynote Address.