On July 28, 2015, inward New York City, American Banker is hosting a conference devoted alone to exploring the implications of the digital currencies as well as blockchain revolution for the banking sector.
The conference volition live on holler for the inquiry – how tin digital currencies as well as blockchain applied scientific discipline amend modern banking systems as well as how tin banks run alongside governments to forestall regulations from tying the hands of innovators?
Keynote speaker Blythe Masters is a large describe equally are bitcoin community leaders similar Perianne Boring, Founder as well as President of the Chamber of Digital Commerce, Republic of Chad Cascarilla, CEO as well as cofounder of itBit, Lisa Cheng, VanBex founder, Barry Silbert, founder as well as CEO of Digital Currency Group, as well as Matt Roszak, CEO of Tally Capital.
The conference volition await closely at the number of regime involvement inward the digital currency infinite as well as fence the inquiry “will coming regulations let digital currency innovators to safely flourish – or only crush them?”
To talk to the number of regulation, conference heavyweights include one-time NYDFS caput Benjamin Lawsky, as well as Peter Van Valkenburgh, Director of Research, Coin Center.
Conference organizer Marc Hochstein, Editor inward Chief of American Banker, told Bitcoin Magazine:
“Bankers are definitely interested inward blockchain as well as distributed ledger technology. Financial institutions ranging from global banks to community banks, volition live on handle the conference. Hochstein went on to sayL
There’s an interesting fence going on nigh “bitcoin vs. blockchain” as well as in that place volition live on a panel debating whether banks are probable to encompass a decentralized organization similar Bitcoin or volition selectively chose to a greater extent than or less benefits of the blockchain alongside “permissioned” ledgers or “private” blockchains.”
The conference is beingness held at Convene, 730 Third Avenue. The infinite is advertised equally “New York’s largest dedicated conference center; over 25,000 foursquare feet of dedicated coming together infinite offering groups from 20-450 spectacular views, state-of-the-art built-in applied scientific discipline as well as resource-rich conference rooms.”