BlockCon 2017 Starts Tomorrow in Santa Monica, California

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Checking out tomorrow's schedule, events, and speakers in preparation for going to BlockCon tomorrow

Why Attend?

Gain insights, clarity and tools to make your ventures better and successful
Learn what works and what does not
Interact directly with Industry executives and businesses under one roof
The only convention that brings Blockchain community together on the west coast
Hear leading Experts from various sectors specializing in Blockchain
Understand where the industry is headed
Connect with people from Blockchain industry and its ecosystem
Connect with the disruptors who are taking market share from the incumbents

@virtualgrowth will be attending with hundreds of others seeking to learn more about blockchain, cryptocurrency, and decentralization

Agenda

Day One, Tuesday, October 10th, 2017

8:30 AM Registration, Breakfast & Networking
9:45 AM Opening Remarks
10 AM Disrupting The Disruptors – Where does blockchain go from here? by Brock Pierce
10:30 AM Identity: Pitfalls & Best Practices by Vinny Lingham, Justin Newton, Armin Ibrahimi, Rouven Heck, Matt Larson (MOD)
11 AM Decentralized Storage by David Vorick, Gordon Hall, Liz Steininger, Kurt Kumar (MOD)
11:30 AM Blockchain As A Platform For Fintech And Beyond (NEM) by Jeff McDonald
11:50 AM Sense: “airbnb” Your Knowledge by Crystal Rose
12 PM 50 Hardware Wallet Raffle – CryptoHWWallet by Joseph Wang
12:05 PM Lunch
1 PM Algorithmic Trading & how to bring it to the masses by Martin Froehler
1:10 PM Startup Track: HelloSugoi, Rega, Coinbot, Etherisc by Jason Robert, Leonid Morozovskii, James Calhoun, Renat Khasanshyn
1:30 PM Blockchain Infrastructure 101: Freshly farmed organic ingredients to make your omelette by Karen Hsu
1:45 PM State of Hyperledger: Superheroes club – Who does what? by Oleg Abdrashitov
2:05 PM Securing IoT Devices with Blockchain by Hudson Jameson
2:20 PM Bitcoins Antifragility by Jimmy Song
2:35 PM Break: Networking & Beer
3 PM Tokens: Celsius Network, Science Inc, BitClave, Datawallet, Protos, Insights by Alex Mashinsky, Greg Gilman, Alex Bessonov, Serafin Lion Engel, Brian Gallagher, Tom Kineshanko
4 PM Yours: Getting people paid for creating & discovering good content by Ryan X Charles
4:15 PM Decentralized Public Key Infrastructurec (DPKI) by Greg Slepak
4:35 PM The State of Blockchain Security: Past, Present, Future by Michael Perklin
4:55 PM Block EDU: Education Built On Ethereum by Nathan Ginnever
5 PM Blockchain: What does it mean for Cybersecurity? by Sameer Dixit, Tej Aulakh
5:10 PM Building Cryptosystems: Learn four basic cryptographic tools by James Prestwich
5:20 PM Building the Future of Blockchain by Jason King
5:20 PM Decentralized Marketplace: OpenBazaar by Brian Hoffman
5:30 PM dApps Builder, Oracles Network, SweetBridge by Rafael Soultanov, Igor Barinov, Mac Mcgary
6 PM Anatomy of a Successful Token Sale by Stan Miroshnik, Nancy Wojtas, Eric Doyle, Vinny Lingham, Alan Soucy (MOD)
6:25 PM Security Warfare: Your Personal Cyber Bodyguard by Bryce Case
6:40 PM Beer with Rapper YTCracker by YT Cracker
7:15 PM Networking

Day Two, Wednesday, October 11th, 2017

8:30 AM Registration Desk Open & Breakfast
9:30 AM Decentralized Content Monetization: Sense, Yours, Everipedia, Datawallet by Ariel Jalali, Ryan Charles, Mahbod Moghadam, Serafin Lion Engel, David Wachsman (MOD)
09:50 AM What is Prism and need for trustless portfolio platform by Michael Perklin
10:10 AM Token Sales: Practical Tips and Regulatory Advice from Experts by Grant Fondo, George Li, Scott Morgan, Wendy Jackson, Cameron Teitelman
11 AM Poor mans non-traditional PR cheat-sheet by Justin Wu, Brian D. Evans
11:30 AM Doing a TGE? Assemble your “Dream Team” by Rob Massey, Matthew Kohen, Malcolm Casselle, Miko Matsumura, Kurt Kumar (Mod )
11:50 AM Guardian: Global 911 by Mark Jeffrey
12 PM 50 Hardware Wallet Raffle – CryptoHWWallet by Joseph Wang
12:05 PM Lunch
1 PMStartup Track:Protoblock, SDK for dApps, Pinkcoin, Totle, Distributed Lab by Sander Regtuijt, Jay Berg, David Sneider, David Bleznak, Danny Johnson, Pavel Kravchenko
1:30 PM Fireside chat with Jason Calacanis by Jason Calacanis, Kurt Kumar
1:50 PM Book Signing by Jason Calacanis
2 PM Investment Frameworks in Token Capital Markets by Spencer Bogart, Darsh Singh, Tucker Waterman, Stan Miroshnik (MOD)
2:20 PM Decentralized Home Rental Platform by Alex Lubinsky
2:30 PM Break/Networking/Beer
3 PM Tokens: BLOCKv, Greeneum, OPSkin, Swarm Fund, YouNow by Reeve Collins, Assaf Ben Or, William Quigley, Timo Lehes, Adi Sideman
4 PM The Family Office Perspective on Investing in Crypto & ICOs by Sam Englebardt, Will Peets, J. Alan Reid Jr, Kavita Gupta, Chance Barnett (MOD)
4:20 PM Shooting Phish in a Barrel by Paul Walsh
4:35 PM RSK and the Internet of Value by Ariel Muslera
4:50 PM Presentation by Adam Draper
5:05 PM Future of Token Sales in Regulated Jurisdictions by Ismail Malik
5:20 PM Building the Future of Blockchain by Jason King
5:30 PM How Knowledge Base Projects Can Change the Status Quo by Sam Kazemian
5:30 PM Using Token Dynamics to create network-effect Unicorns by Gill Penchina
5:40 PM The Importance of Hardware Wallets for Crypto Currency Investors? by Joseph Wang
5:50 PM Universal Basic Income: Answer to Job Automation by Greg Slepak
6:15 PM Bitcoin Speculation & Global Economic Dynamics by Tone Vays
7 PM Afterparty Sponsored by Sense

Blockchain Is 🍴 The 🌎

Lots of great things going on at BlockCon including workshops in the days before and after these two main days too!

1 – DAY HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS

Oct 6th (Storage), Oct 7th (SmartContracts), Oct 12 (Trading), Oct 14 (ICO)

Best,

@virtualgrowth

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Thanks a bunch!

Reading through the whole article up here, it made me wonder if BitShares will get any exposure what what it is?!? Anyhow, the whole gathering sounds very interesting and exciting on many levels. Thanks for sharing, namaste :)

Was the ticket pricey?

Resteem...

Yes tickets were a bit pricey. However there were some chances to get some free tickets too.

My bad I don't get anything reading here.
Is it about the new blockchain platform you talking about?