Blockchain Technology Forum: Killer DApps and the Future of a 'Blockchained' World
Time:
May 13（Sunday）1pm-4:30pm
Place:
75 9th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Google NYC Offices in the Chelsea Market, 2nd Floor
Guest Speakers:
Robin Zhong
Co-Founder and CTO of Nebulas
Robin is Nebulas co-founder, former architect of Ant Financial’s Blockchain Platform, former Senior Development Director of Dolphin Browser, Leader of Game Division. Graduated from Huazhong University of Science and Technology. He is also the founder of Tongxinclub, the first Blockchain support platform in China.
Nebulas is a next-generation blockchain development, deployment, and discovery platform. The ecosystem consists of three central elements: 1) Nebulas Rank (NR), which measures and ranks the utility of all blockchain entities and powers the Nebulas search framework; 2) Native Incentive (NI), which rewards the developers and users bolstering the Nebulas blockchain; and 3) Nebulas Force, which proposes a novel community-led governance model and upgradability features for blockchain.
Lu Gan
Co-Founder and CTO at Primas
Speech Topic
Where has the trust gone on the internet today? Are we still providing value? And who is responsible? Primas through DTCP looks to provide the foundation for restoring Trust, Value and Responsibility back to the internet.
Mr. Lu Gan is the founder of Yuanben blockchain, CTO and expert in blockchain technology. He is also the founder of NuoKe Big Data Analysis Platform. Previously, he worked as the technical manager at Lenovo and a product manager at Baidu. He holds a Master’s Degree in Computer Science from Fudan University.
Primas is the next generation content value ecosystem. It is a platform for premium quality content based on DTCP (Distributed Trusted Content Protocol). Primas uses blockchain technology to ensure the credibility of content, uses economic incentives to accelerate the generation and circulation of high-quality content, and allows readers to see personalized, high-quality content through social
Juan Ibagon
Head of Business Development at Bytom
Speech Topic
Bytom presentation will have 4 key points: Build the internet of assets, Bytom Project presentation, Smart POW, and Invitation for cooperation and test the platform.
Juan Ibagon, Business Developer Manager at Bytom Blockchain. Master in International Business from the University of Montpellier, moved to China in 2013 and founded IBRO International which focused on international trade between China-Europe-LATAM. Experienced in China and European market, JIT strategies and AML and KYC standards. Investor and participant in Blockchain with mining industry experience since 2016, educator and ICO evaluator. Joined Bytom in 2018 and responsible for overseas market expansion.
Bytom is an interactive protocol of multiple byte assets. It connects the atomic world and the byte world to promote the interaction and circulation of the assets. Bytom has two main objectives: first, the establishment of diversified byte assets and standards, second interactive tool for building diversified byte assets. Bytom will greatly promote the exchange, interaction and flow of byte information and byte assets with value attributes.
Dane Elliott
International Business Director at Achain
Speech Topic
Forking & Interconnectivity, A Better Future for Blockchain
Blockchain has been around for almost a decade now. What will the next decade bring? No one knows for sure, but there is one certainty – many challenges along the way.
Chief amongst them is the challenge of scalability: how can blockchain technology be effectively applied to a wide array of industries such as insurance and gaming? And how can public blockchain platforms support a comprehensive ecosystem even when the mighty Ethereum network was shut down by CryptoKitties? Achain has the answer to these questions and many more!
Dane Elliott, a graduate of Oxford University with a degree in Mathematics and Computer Science, Dane has a strong quantitative background and a passion for cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
Achain is a public blockchain platform that enables developers of all levels to issue tokens and create smart contracts, decentralized applications, and blockchain systems. Achain is committed to building a global blockchain network for information exchange and value transactions.
Danny Zuckerman
Head of Strategy & Operations at uPort in Consensys
Danny Zuckerman, an experienced product manager, guiding more than a dozen products from conception to creation and iteration to delivery, including an active role in a successful launch.
Consensys/uPort is an open identity system for the decentralized web, it returns ownership of identity to the individual. uPort’s open identity system allows users to register their own identity on Ethereum, send and request credentials, sign transactions, and securely manage keys & data.