Blockchain is here, now what? | 28 June 2018 | Geneva

Join Gafta, ICDA and STSA for a special seminar exploring the practical applications of Blockchain and distributed ledger technology in global commodity markets, including agriculture and energy.

Learn how Blockchain technology is being applied to new areas of trade, changing the way business is done and what is coming next for trading companies near you.

Topics include:

  • Examining cases where Blockchain is already in use
  • How other developing technologies combine with Blockchain
  • How Blockchain can enhance new business opportunities
  • Legal considerations of using Blockchain
  • How Blockchain affects financial interactions

Tickets include access to the seminar and post-event drinks reception

*The language of this event will be English*

Confirmed speakers

  • Vicken Bayramian, Co-Founder, Cryptolex
  • Jean-Marc Bonnefous, Managing Partner, Tellurian
  • Matt Dolton, CEO, Kynetix
  • Mike Greenacre, CEO, Autilla
  • Phil Herschke, Client Executive – Global Markets, Publicis.Sapient
  • Andrew Hutcheon, Partner, Watson Farley Williams
  • John Jimenez, Interim CEO, VAKR Consortium
  • Chris Liguori, Blockchain Lead, IBM Global Markets
  • Richard Payne, Director, Accenture
  • Andrew Savage, Partner, Watson Farley Williams
  • Luis Otavio Dias da Fonseca, Business Unit Head, Agribusiness at IBM
  • Tom Jenden, Director – Global Markets, Publicis Sapient

Fees

Gafta/STSA/ICDA member rate: £225 (CHF 290 +7.7% TVA)
Non-member rate: £300 (CHF 390 +7.7% TVA)

Sources : https://www.gafta.com/events/Blockcgain-is-here-now-what-Seminar/57134