Improved Blockchain Knowledge Sharing Session
Special Thanks to the presentation of K. Jirayut Srupsrisopa -
( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nKuVf2ai7k )
I incorporated some of his ideas and presentation into this one.
Akkord works on cryptocurrency trading platform.We aim to be most trusted and result oriented team in field of cryptocurrency trading by serving with extreme proficiency.
We desire to be proven the best out of all the customers have experienced by now.
Our experienced team will cater to their all financial needs.
The machine age has already begun. Traditional payment systems were built for people, not machines. IOTA is a promising platform for efficient M2M payments and the machine age. There are several interesting IOTA ecosystem projects and rapidly growing patent applications. The crypto currency IOTA is still a very risky investment, but with great potential. The IOTA Foundation should focus on projects and activities that keep an eye on the growth of M2M / IoT payments and volumes.
Digital Transformation:
Business process re-engineering with digital technologies
Technology used to make existing work more efficient, now technology is transforming the work itself
Example: single shared item lookup process in blockchain supply chain
Productivity gains
Capital investment in technology
Data centers
Blockchain as a Service, Deep Learning nets
Skilled work force development
Train 1000 software developers
Hyperledger, Ethereum, Corda
Machine Learning, AI, Deep Learning
Scale efficiencies
Natural resources, regional strength, large companies
Manage global trade supply chain with blockchain/deep learning
An Investigator’s Guide to Blockchain, Bitcoin and Wallet TransactionsCase IQ
As Bitcoin and blockchains are coming into the mainstream, investigators, auditors and forensics and security professionals need to become familiar with how blockchain works and why it is so important to tomorrow’s digital security. It is important for anyone involved in forensics to understand the risk associated with Bitcoin, the most notable usage of blockchain and how applying forensics to those risks can have an impact.
Bitcoin has huge potential to revolutionize financial services, but with risk, as is implicit with any currency. We need to understand how forensic technology can reduce these risks or solve problems of financial loss should these risks materialize. Technology helps us follow flows of cryptocurrencies through wallets and the blockchain. This can be of particular use to regulators and police forces as well as investigators and auditors.
Join Simon Padgett and Sheldon Bennett of DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc. as they outline the basics of cryptocurrency transactions and their associated risks and solutions.
Messari aims to rebuild the data stack for crypto institutions by providing reliable, transparent data and research tools. They have launched foundational products like their crypto asset registry and on-chain data analytics platform. Their goal is to build the "S&P of Crypto" through open data standards and APIs. They grew revenue despite the crypto recession and plan to scale the registry while launching premium products for ratings, intelligence, and enterprise customers. Messari's vision is to become the dominant provider of curated financial information in crypto and reach the scale of companies like Google and Facebook.
The Blockchain is taking the world by storm. It has already impacted finance, insurance and real estate, has spawned the ICO and is now moving into the marketing and market research space. The blockchain is transforming B2B and B2C in ways we could not have imagined a few years ago, and it is fueling the growth of AI.
If you want to understand what Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, ICOs, Token sales and explore specific examples of how all this is now starting to impact our industry, come join the session!
Key topics will include:
· 10 ways Blockchain will impact the marketing and insights industries and what you can do about them now
· What Blockchain is and how it has evolved over the past 10 years
· How Blockchain impacts the data supply chain
· How Blockchain creates trust, and helps build an new internet of value with privacy, connectivity, transparency, traceability and scale
· How Blockchain helps handle PII and sensitive health data
· How ICOs drive development of new ecosystems and
· The challenges and opportunities of implementing Blockchain
· 6 companies you should know about that are applying Blockchain in the marketing, data and insights markets that you should know about
Akkord works on cryptocurrency trading platform.We aim to be most trusted and result oriented team in field of cryptocurrency trading by serving with extreme proficiency.
We desire to be proven the best out of all the customers have experienced by now.
Our experienced team will cater to their all financial needs.
The machine age has already begun. Traditional payment systems were built for people, not machines. IOTA is a promising platform for efficient M2M payments and the machine age. There are several interesting IOTA ecosystem projects and rapidly growing patent applications. The crypto currency IOTA is still a very risky investment, but with great potential. The IOTA Foundation should focus on projects and activities that keep an eye on the growth of M2M / IoT payments and volumes.
Digital Transformation:
Business process re-engineering with digital technologies
Technology used to make existing work more efficient, now technology is transforming the work itself
Example: single shared item lookup process in blockchain supply chain
Productivity gains
Capital investment in technology
Data centers
Blockchain as a Service, Deep Learning nets
Skilled work force development
Train 1000 software developers
Hyperledger, Ethereum, Corda
Machine Learning, AI, Deep Learning
Scale efficiencies
Natural resources, regional strength, large companies
Manage global trade supply chain with blockchain/deep learning
An Investigator’s Guide to Blockchain, Bitcoin and Wallet TransactionsCase IQ
As Bitcoin and blockchains are coming into the mainstream, investigators, auditors and forensics and security professionals need to become familiar with how blockchain works and why it is so important to tomorrow’s digital security. It is important for anyone involved in forensics to understand the risk associated with Bitcoin, the most notable usage of blockchain and how applying forensics to those risks can have an impact.
Bitcoin has huge potential to revolutionize financial services, but with risk, as is implicit with any currency. We need to understand how forensic technology can reduce these risks or solve problems of financial loss should these risks materialize. Technology helps us follow flows of cryptocurrencies through wallets and the blockchain. This can be of particular use to regulators and police forces as well as investigators and auditors.
Join Simon Padgett and Sheldon Bennett of DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc. as they outline the basics of cryptocurrency transactions and their associated risks and solutions.
Messari aims to rebuild the data stack for crypto institutions by providing reliable, transparent data and research tools. They have launched foundational products like their crypto asset registry and on-chain data analytics platform. Their goal is to build the "S&P of Crypto" through open data standards and APIs. They grew revenue despite the crypto recession and plan to scale the registry while launching premium products for ratings, intelligence, and enterprise customers. Messari's vision is to become the dominant provider of curated financial information in crypto and reach the scale of companies like Google and Facebook.
The Blockchain is taking the world by storm. It has already impacted finance, insurance and real estate, has spawned the ICO and is now moving into the marketing and market research space. The blockchain is transforming B2B and B2C in ways we could not have imagined a few years ago, and it is fueling the growth of AI.
If you want to understand what Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, ICOs, Token sales and explore specific examples of how all this is now starting to impact our industry, come join the session!
Key topics will include:
· 10 ways Blockchain will impact the marketing and insights industries and what you can do about them now
· What Blockchain is and how it has evolved over the past 10 years
· How Blockchain impacts the data supply chain
· How Blockchain creates trust, and helps build an new internet of value with privacy, connectivity, transparency, traceability and scale
· How Blockchain helps handle PII and sensitive health data
· How ICOs drive development of new ecosystems and
· The challenges and opportunities of implementing Blockchain
· 6 companies you should know about that are applying Blockchain in the marketing, data and insights markets that you should know about
Bitcoin has rapidly gained popularity due to its decentralized and anonymous nature. However, its volatility and lack of regulation or central authority pose risks. While some see it as championing individual liberty, others worry about potential effects and see problems with its supply and demand. The article discusses the different groups fueling Bitcoin's demand, including monetary freedom advocates, those seeking to preserve distressed savings, and online gamblers and speculators. However, questions remain around its long term viability and whether it can achieve widespread mainstream acceptance.
1. The document discusses blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. It explains how blockchains work as distributed append-only databases to record transactions.
2. It then discusses different aspects of cryptocurrencies like wallets, exchanges, smart contracts, and different platforms like Ethereum. Use cases like peer-to-peer transactions, loans, and asset sharing are presented.
3. Strategic analysis is provided on owning the customer interface, lowering fees to near zero, and establishing cryptocurrencies as a secure asset class to preserve users' capital.
On 2nd March 2015, we held our first Expert Briefing, inviting a limited number of London's leading finance and technology journalists to learn more about the world of digital money over a few drinks.
These slides are from Garrick Hileman's State of Bitcoin presentation.
The event was sponsored by Elliptic, Circle and General Bytes.
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency - Part I (Jose Paul Martin)Jose Paul Martin
Blockchain and cryptocurrencies have the potential to disrupt the global financial system by allowing fast, cheap, and transparent transactions without intermediaries like banks. Blockchain acts as a distributed public ledger that records all transactions in a way that cannot be altered. The first major cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, works on the blockchain protocol to enable fast digital payments anywhere in the world. However, cryptocurrencies have not yet gone mainstream due to technical restrictions and the large number of competing currencies, though banks are beginning to take an interest in blockchain technology.
Blockchain is a public, synchronized global ledger of all transactions where records are verified and permanently displayed. Copies exist on millions of computers worldwide. Bitcoin is a digital currency and payment network defined by a protocol, software, and community. It allows sending money over the internet almost free of charge. The identity of Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, remains unknown. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies could disrupt the current financial system by reducing costs and opening global markets through decentralized verification of transactions without trusted intermediaries.
This document discusses security challenges facing family offices with regards to privacy, cyber threats, and cryptocurrencies. It notes that family offices are targets due to governments seeking revenue, opaque sources of wealth, and lack of security resources. It outlines how family offices can be covertly targeted through social engineering, hacking, and malware. The document then focuses on challenges of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, including lack of regulation, anonymity enabling money laundering, and risk of government intervention. It provides background on bitcoin and key terms. Finally, it advises family offices on protecting themselves through principles-based governance and practicing offensive cybersecurity tactics.
Q3 Market analysis on the digital asset industry. We take a look at how traditional market metrics have been adapted to the digital world and how they are being used. We also discuss how the performance of this market compares to the digital market and some up coming events to look out for.
Bitcoin is a digital currency that allows for secure and anonymous transactions without relying on a central authority. It works using cryptography and a decentralized peer-to-peer network to validate transactions. While it offers benefits like low fees and irreversible transactions, it also has risks like price volatility, lack of regulation, and the potential for computational attacks on the transaction validation process. Overall the document provides a high-level overview of what Bitcoin is and how it works, as well as discussing both its benefits and inherent risks.
5 predictions for blockchain and cryptocurrencies in 2019Blockchain Council
The sentiments around Blockchain seems to be gripping the world strongly, especially the startups and some of the big names in the industry have show inclination towards this technology.
CoinDesk reveals the key trends, challenges, and opportunities for bitcoin in Q1 2015.
This State of Bitcoin report is sponsored by Gem.co
Get in touch via advertising@coindesk.com if you'd like to sponsor a report in the future.
The never ending problems of facebook-backed cryptocurrency librahellenjones2
With so many impediments cropping up even before its launch, Facebook-backed Cryptocurrency Libra has a steep road ahead. Whether or not it would be launched at all is still subject to speculation. Unlike many others, if you are a Libra-fan, keep an eye out on the latest crypto news to know what might eventually become of the coin. visit this link. http://bit.ly/2QHKACp
Everything will be saved in Blockchain hence no one easily traces out the news and cannot change the news content, A smart contract in blockchain will store the content and its hash address to the blockchain, which will define who has changed it from where and when.
This is one of the most frequently asked questions out there. What is cryptocurrency? To make it simple, cryptocurrency is a digital version of money where the transactions are done online. A cryptocurrency is a medium of exchange just like your normal everyday currency such as the USD, but designed for the purpose of exchanging digital information through a process known as cryptography.
The first ever-successful cryptocurrency emerged from the invention of Bitcoin, by Satoshi Nakamoto. This was then followed by the birth of other types of crytocurrencies competing against Bitcoin.
The document contains a quote praising Chris Skinner as one of the most authoritative voices on financial technology (Fintech) from Seth Wheeler, a former economics advisor to the US President. It also provides Chris Skinner's contact details, including his email, Twitter handle, and website.
1) Bitcoin's price increased 11% in Q2, with reduced volatility compared to previous quarters. VC investment in bitcoin companies dropped from Q1 but remained robust, while mainstream media coverage declined.
2) Competition is driving consolidation in the bitcoin exchange and mining sectors. Notable deals included CoinBR's acquisition and the BTCS/Spondoolies-Tech merger.
3) Ripple has secured partnerships with several major banks to test its blockchain technology for international payments.
Bitcoin payments innovation by pervees faisal islam Faisal Islam
Paybefore required a love/hate piece on bitcoin. My writeup was the love piece.
You can find the other piece and the full magazine for trial review on paybefore.com
Bitcoin was the first crypto currency created and from that tons of cryptos have been created. On this report you will learn all about bitcoin, how it works, what is a blockchain, what is mining and much more.
The Internet of Things has been a buzzword for some time, but when will we see the age of smart cities and autonomous vehicles? Blockchain could be the solution for making that vision come to life. David Wachsman, CEO of Wachsman, a global blockchain services firm, joined a panel of world experts on distributed computing to discuss to what extent blockchain can improve the Internet of Things, and how the Internet of Things can provide scalability for blockchain.
PBWS welcomed the following speakers:
Dominik Schiener, Co-founder of IOTA
Henri Pihkala, CEO of Streamr
Gilles Fedak, CEO and Co-Founder of iExec
Olivier Jaillon, Chief Enablement Officer at La Parisienne Assurances
The document provides an agenda for a knowledge sharing session on blockchain technology. It discusses key concepts like Bitcoin, what blockchain is, different types of blockchain networks, applications of blockchain technology including for money remittance and supply chain management. It also covers smart contracts and includes quotes from industry experts on the potential for blockchain to transform industries by enabling the "Internet of Value".
VF2018: Blockchain 2018 year in review, Crystal ball and AMA (Alan Wunsche, ...Craig Asano
TokenFunder aligns the latest blockchain technologies and capital markets practices with the changing regulatory environment to build trust in the new world of digital finance. TokenFunder’s Smart Token Asset Management Platform (STAMP) will be a Software-as-a-Service platform using one of the leading-edge web and blockchain technology to keep fundraising costs low, while increasing tracking, trust and transparency for the project funders and users of the platform. For more information, visit the company's website at www.tokenfunder.com.
Bitcoin has rapidly gained popularity due to its decentralized and anonymous nature. However, its volatility and lack of regulation or central authority pose risks. While some see it as championing individual liberty, others worry about potential effects and see problems with its supply and demand. The article discusses the different groups fueling Bitcoin's demand, including monetary freedom advocates, those seeking to preserve distressed savings, and online gamblers and speculators. However, questions remain around its long term viability and whether it can achieve widespread mainstream acceptance.
1. The document discusses blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. It explains how blockchains work as distributed append-only databases to record transactions.
2. It then discusses different aspects of cryptocurrencies like wallets, exchanges, smart contracts, and different platforms like Ethereum. Use cases like peer-to-peer transactions, loans, and asset sharing are presented.
3. Strategic analysis is provided on owning the customer interface, lowering fees to near zero, and establishing cryptocurrencies as a secure asset class to preserve users' capital.
On 2nd March 2015, we held our first Expert Briefing, inviting a limited number of London's leading finance and technology journalists to learn more about the world of digital money over a few drinks.
These slides are from Garrick Hileman's State of Bitcoin presentation.
The event was sponsored by Elliptic, Circle and General Bytes.
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency - Part I (Jose Paul Martin)Jose Paul Martin
Blockchain and cryptocurrencies have the potential to disrupt the global financial system by allowing fast, cheap, and transparent transactions without intermediaries like banks. Blockchain acts as a distributed public ledger that records all transactions in a way that cannot be altered. The first major cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, works on the blockchain protocol to enable fast digital payments anywhere in the world. However, cryptocurrencies have not yet gone mainstream due to technical restrictions and the large number of competing currencies, though banks are beginning to take an interest in blockchain technology.
Blockchain is a public, synchronized global ledger of all transactions where records are verified and permanently displayed. Copies exist on millions of computers worldwide. Bitcoin is a digital currency and payment network defined by a protocol, software, and community. It allows sending money over the internet almost free of charge. The identity of Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, remains unknown. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies could disrupt the current financial system by reducing costs and opening global markets through decentralized verification of transactions without trusted intermediaries.
This document discusses security challenges facing family offices with regards to privacy, cyber threats, and cryptocurrencies. It notes that family offices are targets due to governments seeking revenue, opaque sources of wealth, and lack of security resources. It outlines how family offices can be covertly targeted through social engineering, hacking, and malware. The document then focuses on challenges of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, including lack of regulation, anonymity enabling money laundering, and risk of government intervention. It provides background on bitcoin and key terms. Finally, it advises family offices on protecting themselves through principles-based governance and practicing offensive cybersecurity tactics.
Q3 Market analysis on the digital asset industry. We take a look at how traditional market metrics have been adapted to the digital world and how they are being used. We also discuss how the performance of this market compares to the digital market and some up coming events to look out for.
Bitcoin is a digital currency that allows for secure and anonymous transactions without relying on a central authority. It works using cryptography and a decentralized peer-to-peer network to validate transactions. While it offers benefits like low fees and irreversible transactions, it also has risks like price volatility, lack of regulation, and the potential for computational attacks on the transaction validation process. Overall the document provides a high-level overview of what Bitcoin is and how it works, as well as discussing both its benefits and inherent risks.
5 predictions for blockchain and cryptocurrencies in 2019Blockchain Council
The sentiments around Blockchain seems to be gripping the world strongly, especially the startups and some of the big names in the industry have show inclination towards this technology.
CoinDesk reveals the key trends, challenges, and opportunities for bitcoin in Q1 2015.
This State of Bitcoin report is sponsored by Gem.co
Get in touch via advertising@coindesk.com if you'd like to sponsor a report in the future.
The never ending problems of facebook-backed cryptocurrency librahellenjones2
With so many impediments cropping up even before its launch, Facebook-backed Cryptocurrency Libra has a steep road ahead. Whether or not it would be launched at all is still subject to speculation. Unlike many others, if you are a Libra-fan, keep an eye out on the latest crypto news to know what might eventually become of the coin. visit this link. http://bit.ly/2QHKACp
Everything will be saved in Blockchain hence no one easily traces out the news and cannot change the news content, A smart contract in blockchain will store the content and its hash address to the blockchain, which will define who has changed it from where and when.
This is one of the most frequently asked questions out there. What is cryptocurrency? To make it simple, cryptocurrency is a digital version of money where the transactions are done online. A cryptocurrency is a medium of exchange just like your normal everyday currency such as the USD, but designed for the purpose of exchanging digital information through a process known as cryptography.
The first ever-successful cryptocurrency emerged from the invention of Bitcoin, by Satoshi Nakamoto. This was then followed by the birth of other types of crytocurrencies competing against Bitcoin.
The document contains a quote praising Chris Skinner as one of the most authoritative voices on financial technology (Fintech) from Seth Wheeler, a former economics advisor to the US President. It also provides Chris Skinner's contact details, including his email, Twitter handle, and website.
1) Bitcoin's price increased 11% in Q2, with reduced volatility compared to previous quarters. VC investment in bitcoin companies dropped from Q1 but remained robust, while mainstream media coverage declined.
2) Competition is driving consolidation in the bitcoin exchange and mining sectors. Notable deals included CoinBR's acquisition and the BTCS/Spondoolies-Tech merger.
3) Ripple has secured partnerships with several major banks to test its blockchain technology for international payments.
Bitcoin payments innovation by pervees faisal islam Faisal Islam
Paybefore required a love/hate piece on bitcoin. My writeup was the love piece.
You can find the other piece and the full magazine for trial review on paybefore.com
Bitcoin was the first crypto currency created and from that tons of cryptos have been created. On this report you will learn all about bitcoin, how it works, what is a blockchain, what is mining and much more.
The Internet of Things has been a buzzword for some time, but when will we see the age of smart cities and autonomous vehicles? Blockchain could be the solution for making that vision come to life. David Wachsman, CEO of Wachsman, a global blockchain services firm, joined a panel of world experts on distributed computing to discuss to what extent blockchain can improve the Internet of Things, and how the Internet of Things can provide scalability for blockchain.
PBWS welcomed the following speakers:
Dominik Schiener, Co-founder of IOTA
Henri Pihkala, CEO of Streamr
Gilles Fedak, CEO and Co-Founder of iExec
Olivier Jaillon, Chief Enablement Officer at La Parisienne Assurances
The document provides an agenda for a knowledge sharing session on blockchain technology. It discusses key concepts like Bitcoin, what blockchain is, different types of blockchain networks, applications of blockchain technology including for money remittance and supply chain management. It also covers smart contracts and includes quotes from industry experts on the potential for blockchain to transform industries by enabling the "Internet of Value".
VF2018: Blockchain 2018 year in review, Crystal ball and AMA (Alan Wunsche, ...Craig Asano
TokenFunder aligns the latest blockchain technologies and capital markets practices with the changing regulatory environment to build trust in the new world of digital finance. TokenFunder’s Smart Token Asset Management Platform (STAMP) will be a Software-as-a-Service platform using one of the leading-edge web and blockchain technology to keep fundraising costs low, while increasing tracking, trust and transparency for the project funders and users of the platform. For more information, visit the company's website at www.tokenfunder.com.
Cryptocurrency uses cryptography to conduct financial transactions securely and decentralize control. While initially controlled by a single founder, it has grown to include many alternative coins (altcoins) like Ethereum and Litecoin. Transactions are recorded on a public blockchain to prevent fraud. Cryptocurrencies offer low fees, global access, and pseudonymity compared to traditional currency but are subject to market volatility. Adoption may help the global economy through increased activity, financial access, and transparency of transactions.
Research Paper
Dr Daniel Barreto's class: Leading Trends in IT.
Grade: 97%
Co-written by Christina Rentschler, Victor Gardrinier and Dean Rauschenbusch.
Date: 08/2017
This presentation is about blockchain.
When Thomas Edison invented the electric lamp in 1879, he did not make a market analysis. The market did not have an identified need for a lamp but for light. This is a kind of disruptive original ideas.
Satoshi Nakamoto (a person or a group) did not do a market analysis neither . The blockchain was born after the financial crisis of 2008 as people lost trust in banks.
Satoshi Nakamoto introduced a new model of trust based on cryptographic proof in a decentralised & distributed ledger.
What is bloackchain technology ? Why blockchain is disruptive? And what are the main blockchain technologies ?
We shortly go through bitcoin/blockchain history before trying to guess how our economy/society will be impacted by this technology in the near future.
Discover the different business and e-commerce applications offered by the blockchain including BlockSY by Symag: blocksy-wiki.symag.com!
Blockchain is a technology dedicated to processing and recording digital transactions in a transparent and secure manner without requiring any central authority.
In fact, Blockchain is a shared ledger that maintains the whole history of the transactions processed by its users since its creation, so it forms an electronic chain of transactions. This ledger is distributed, and secure, and shared by its users, enabling anyone to check the validity of every transactions.
Top 20 Cryptocurrencies Worth Checking Out In 2022.pdfCharles Sylvester
I'll Show You How to Make Huge Money with Totally Automated Crypto Trading Robots.
It Is a Completely Passive Money Making Method.
It is no problem if you are an absolute beginner (without any skill or experience). You will be able to understand it all and put it into practice, since everything is introduced in great detail!
This document summarizes key points about Bitcoin, blockchain technology, and cryptocurrencies. It discusses how Bitcoin works through a peer-to-peer network and cryptography to validate transactions. It also outlines companies working in the Bitcoin ecosystem that have received over $475 million in funding. Both benefits and drawbacks of Bitcoin are presented. The document concludes by suggesting the blockchain technology underlying Bitcoin could transform how property rights are transferred through ledgers in a fast, transparent, and secure manner.
A brief intro to Blockchain, from both technology and crypto economy perspective.
For a full transcript of the speech, check out https://www.slideshare.net/howtze/mblbc-oval-debate-kuala-lumpur
Event log: http://bcinsider.my/mblbc-oval-debate-kuala-lumpur/
This document discusses a course on crypto currency, Bitcoin, and blockchain. The course agenda covers 7 sessions that explore topics like cryptography, crypto currencies, blockchain technology, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and smart contracts. The schedule lists the daily timing of the 4 sessions over the course duration. Cryptography concepts like encryption, decryption, symmetric and asymmetric keys, hash functions, and SHA are also summarized.
Cryptocurrency Alliance Super PAC-The Global Emergence of Cryptocurrencies an...Casey Botticello
The document is a presentation by Casey Botticello, president of the Cryptocurrency Alliance Super PAC, on the global emergence of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. It provides an overview of cryptocurrencies and blockchain, discusses how Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were developed, and outlines some of the international adoption and regulation of cryptocurrency. It also describes the Cryptocurrency Alliance Super PAC's strategy of education, political advocacy, and countering propaganda regarding cryptocurrencies.
How the Blockchain and Crypto Currencies are dramatically reshaping the way the world works.... empowering the 99%. Presented by Meg Montgomery http://electricmeg.com
Bitcoin: Not just a currency but an IoT facilitatorRobin Teigland
Bitcoin facilitates IoT by enabling trustless transactions and smart contracts on distributed networks. It allows devices and assets to transact directly through payments encoded in the blockchain. This could support decentralized sharing networks and new forms of digital organizations and governance. While still early, blockchain technology may help realize a more collaborative economy by distributing control through open and peer-to-peer systems.
What impact might cryptocurrency and blockchain have on the future.pdfMary Gathege
The Blockchain Ecosystem: The Most Important Breakthrough Of Your Lifetime
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Get a big picture overview of this mega-trend and learn how to position yourself for maximum profits.
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This document discusses Bitcoin and blockchain technology. It begins with definitions of Bitcoin and computers. It then summarizes Bitcoin as a peer-to-peer network that maintains a public distributed ledger of digital assets called bitcoins. It discusses the currency aspect of Bitcoin, how the network works, who created Bitcoin, how transactions and consensus are achieved through the blockchain, and emerging applications and companies in the blockchain space.
This document discusses new technologies and their potential impact. It begins by discussing how innovation is happening more rapidly than ever before. It then provides background on Bitcoin and blockchain technology, explaining how Bitcoin introduced an anonymous digital currency and how the blockchain allows for transparent yet encrypted transactions. It discusses various applications of blockchain beyond just currency, including how it solves the "Byzantine Generals Problem" of ensuring compliance in distributed networks. It concludes by promising to discuss additional new technologies like AI, robotics, medicine and their future impact in an upcoming discussion.
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Robin van Emden, Senior Director of Data Science at Network Optix, presents the “Building and Scaling AI Applications with the Nx AI Manager,” tutorial at the May 2024 Embedded Vision Summit.
In this presentation, van Emden covers the basics of scaling edge AI solutions using the Nx tool kit. He emphasizes the process of developing AI models and deploying them globally. He also showcases the conversion of AI models and the creation of effective edge AI pipelines, with a focus on pre-processing, model conversion, selecting the appropriate inference engine for the target hardware and post-processing.
van Emden shows how Nx can simplify the developer’s life and facilitate a rapid transition from concept to production-ready applications.He provides valuable insights into developing scalable and efficient edge AI solutions, with a strong focus on practical implementation.
In his public lecture, Christian Timmerer provides insights into the fascinating history of video streaming, starting from its humble beginnings before YouTube to the groundbreaking technologies that now dominate platforms like Netflix and ORF ON. Timmerer also presents provocative contributions of his own that have significantly influenced the industry. He concludes by looking at future challenges and invites the audience to join in a discussion.
Generative AI Deep Dive: Advancing from Proof of Concept to ProductionAggregage
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In the rapidly evolving landscape of technologies, XML continues to play a vital role in structuring, storing, and transporting data across diverse systems. The recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) present new methodologies for enhancing XML development workflows, introducing efficiency, automation, and intelligent capabilities. This presentation will outline the scope and perspective of utilizing AI in XML development. The potential benefits and the possible pitfalls will be highlighted, providing a balanced view of the subject.
We will explore the capabilities of AI in understanding XML markup languages and autonomously creating structured XML content. Additionally, we will examine the capacity of AI to enrich plain text with appropriate XML markup. Practical examples and methodological guidelines will be provided to elucidate how AI can be effectively prompted to interpret and generate accurate XML markup.
Further emphasis will be placed on the role of AI in developing XSLT, or schemas such as XSD and Schematron. We will address the techniques and strategies adopted to create prompts for generating code, explaining code, or refactoring the code, and the results achieved.
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The presentation aims to deliver a comprehensive overview of AI usage in XML development, providing attendees with the necessary knowledge to make informed decisions. Whether you’re at the early stages of adopting AI or considering integrating it in advanced XML development, this presentation will cover all levels of expertise.
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Communications Mining Series - Zero to Hero - Session 1DianaGray10
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Unlocking Productivity: Leveraging the Potential of Copilot in Microsoft 365, a presentation by Christoforos Vlachos, Senior Solutions Manager – Modern Workplace, Uni Systems
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2. • What’s Bitcoin?
• Why Bitcoin is disruptive?
• What’s Blockchain?
• Internet of Value
• Public vs Private Blockchain
• What is Smart Contract?
• Economic Point of View
• Blockchain Application
• Blockchain for Money Remittance
• What’s next?
Today Agenda
Vorapoap Lohwongwatana
Blockchain Enthusiast
Online Business Director@TMC
4. “Blockchain is to Bitcoin, what the internet is to email.
A big electronic system, on top of which you can build
applications. Currency is just one,”
Sally Davies
Technology reporter @ Financial Times
5. “We will never hear about people's Bitcoin accounts being
frozen or seized by a government agency.”
Roger Ver
Early Bitcoin Investor,
owner of bitcoin.com
6. “People ask me, ‘Are you going to sell your bitcoin [for fiat]?’
and I say, ‘Why would I sell the future for the past?’”
“I don’t know why anyone would want to go back to fiat when crypto is distributed,
secure and global, while fiat is subject to the whims of political forces”
Tim Draper
American venture capital investor
@600$ 30,000 2014 pd 10,000$ 2017 pd 250K 2022,
7. Vitalik Buterin
Founder of Ethereum
“In order to have a decentralised database, you need to have
security. In order to have security, you need to have incentives.”
8. Virtual currencies - This is not about digital payments
in existing currencies (Paypal, Alipay, etc..)
• Too volatile at the moment, so no risk to current fiat / bank
• Good for countries with weak institutions and unstable
national currencies
• Maybe one day easier and safer than obtaining paper bills
• No settlement risk
• No clearing delays
• No central registration
• No intermediary to check account and identities
Christine Lagarde
MD@ International Monetary Fund
9. Walmart Explores Blockchain for Connecting Automated Delivery Drones
Posted:Mon, 03 Sep 2018 15:01:05 +0000
Walmart's patent efforts have showcased how the retail giant is investigating blockchain, this time it's a
project that sees a way for drones to talk.
Former Estonian Prime Minister Becomes Blockchain Startup Advisor
Posted:Mon, 03 Sep 2018 14:00:34 +0000
Former Estonian prime minister Taavi Rõivas is joining cryptocurrency startup Lympo as the chairman of its
supervisory board.
Google Now Provides a Big Data View of the Ethereum Blockchain
Posted:Mon, 03 Sep 2018 13:00:54 +0000
Internet search giant Google is providing a Big Data window into ethereum after adding the network to its
analytics platform BigQuery.
World Bank Bond Blockchain Offers Key Insights
Posted:Mon, 03 Sep 2018 12:00:30 +0000
Is it time to rethink private blockchains? The World Bank's "blockchain bond" success has reinvigorated that
question.
Bitcoin Price Faces Minor Drop After One-Month Highs
Posted:Mon, 03 Sep 2018 11:00:05 +0000
Bitcoin could be in for a minor price pullback as the short-duration charts are flashing signs of bullish
exhaustion.
Alibaba, IBM Top Global Blockchain Patent Rankings, Says New Research
Posted:Mon, 03 Sep 2018 09:30:34 +0000
Major Chinese and American firms are leading a global blockchain push, with Alibaba and IBM having filed
around 90 patents each relating to the tech.
Nano Was August's Top-Performing Big Crypto Despite Yearly Low
Posted:Mon, 03 Sep 2018 08:01:25 +0000
Nano shone bright on the back of strong volumes in August, despite a yearly low experienced mid-month.
Japanese City Trials Blockchain Voting for Social Development Programs
Posted:Mon, 03 Sep 2018 06:00:20 +0000
The Japanese city of Tsukuba has tested a blockchain-based system that lets residents cast votes to decide
on local development programs.
Microsoft Is Connecting Its Major Products to Blockchain – Here's Why
Posted:Mon, 03 Sep 2018 04:00:11 +0000
The software giant's Azure cloud division is building bridges between its blockchain services and other,
widely used infrastructure and platforms.
Venezuela's Petro Cryptocurrency Is a Gift to Future Generations
Posted:Sun, 02 Sep 2018 10:30:43 +0000
The petro cryptocurrency may be one of the most ill-conceived blockchain projects. But it just might speak to
exactly why the tech is gravely needed.
The Fight Over Masternodes: The WTF New Way to Earn Money With Crypto
Posted:Sun, 02 Sep 2018 09:40:01 +0000
There's a battle going on and it displays how popular masternodes have become. But wait, what's a masternode?
And how can you earn money with one?
Crypto Trading 101: The Fibonacci Retracements
Posted:Sat, 01 Sep 2018 10:19:52 +0000
CoinDesk unpacks and explains Fibonacci retracements, a tool used to predict potential price support and
resistance, for crypto traders.
Bitcoin's Next Big Software Upgrade to Feature New Language for Crypto Keys
Posted:Sat, 01 Sep 2018 09:35:09 +0000
A new version of Bitcoin Core is coming, including a new key language and more. CoinDesk assembles the earliest
and most interesting details.
Former Ripple CTO's Blockchain Project Coil Enters Closed Beta
Posted:Fri, 31 Aug 2018 20:15:27 +0000
The new company, which incorporates the Interledger and Codius technologies Thomas helped develop at Ripple, is
now available to try out.
Firefox Plans to Block Crypto Mining Malware in Future Releases
Posted:Fri, 31 Aug 2018 18:00:08 +0000
Mozilla Firefox intends to add a function to block cryptomining scripts on websites by default in one of its upcoming
releases.
Ethereum Developers Move to Alter Blockchain's Economics In Next Upgrade
Posted:Fri, 31 Aug 2018 15:53:48 +0000
Developers agreed to reduce ethereum issuance from 3 ETH to 2 ETH in an upcoming hard fork, Constantinople.
Eminem's Latest Album 'Kamikaze' Features a Bitcoin Shout-Out
Posted:Fri, 31 Aug 2018 15:00:20 +0000
The rapper Eminem has given bitcoin's public awareness a boost with a mention of the cryptocurrency on his just-
launched album "Kamikaze."
Neo Price Bleeds 40% to End August as Worst-Performing Big Crypto
Posted:Fri, 31 Aug 2018 13:00:57 +0000
NEO was the worst performing cryptocurrency over the course of August out of the world's 25 top cryptocurrencies
by market valuation.
Japanese Police to Fund Crypto Criminal Tracking Tool
Posted:Fri, 31 Aug 2018 12:00:54 +0000
Japan's top police agency is to fund development of new software aimed to help track individuals behind illicit crypto
transactions.
Bitcoin Price Loses 10% In August But Long-Term Bottom May Be In
Posted:Fri, 31 Aug 2018 11:00:20 +0000
Bitcoin is reporting a monthly loss for August, but its quick recovery from lows below $6,000 likely indicates a long-
term bottom has been made.
Recently in the Headline
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18. No Commission
No Credit Card Fraud,
Charge-back Risk (Irreversible)
Global Payment Network
Wikipedia Expedia,
Payment Disruption
?
Not internet centric
34. Sender
Buy coin from exchange
(using fiat or other coin)
Transaction goes to blockchain
Common Cryptocurrency Life Cycle
Create a transaction
(sending coin)
(Pay a small fee)
Miner
Help create new block,
Confirm transaction.
Secure network
Reward = New Coin + Fee
Miner sells his new coin
= increase supply in the ecosystem
Service/DappSmart Contract Recipient
47. First Generation
Store of Value
Distributed Ledger
Second Generation
Smart Contract
Decentralized Application
Generation of Blockchain
48. Smart Contract Address
TX IN TX OUT
Smart Contract – Perfect for Financial Goods
Perform simple actions such as
1. Redistribution
2. Issuance
3. Locking and unlocking
Perfect fit for services handling security/derivative/digital assets
49. Smart Contract – Real World’s Simple Use Cases
We call the part interact with real world : Oracle
Smart Contract Smart Contract Smart Contract
62. • 14 Thai Banks Back Blockchain Platform to Digitize Letter of Guarantee
“Digitizing the documents and shifting them to the blockchain can reduce the turnover time to just
30 minutes”
https://www.coindesk.com/14-thai-banks-back-blockchain-platform-digitize-contracts/
• SCB, Ripple launch first blockchain-powered payment service between Japan and
Thailand
“Ripple solutions lower the total cost of settlement by enabling banks to transact directly and with
real-time certainty”
http://www.scb.co.th/en/news/2017-06-29/nws-blockchain
• Dubai Land Department (DLD), Smart Dubai Project – DLD becomes world’s first government
entity to conduct all transactions through Blockchain technology, “Our aim is to unite all real
estate and department services on a single platform”
https://www.forbes.com/sites/suparnadutt/2017/12/18/dubai-sets-sights-on-becoming-the-worlds-first-blockchain-powered-
government/#13800475454b
By 2020, the emirate wants all visa applications, bill payments and license renewals, which
account for over 100 million documents each year, to be transacted digitally using blockchain.
Real world Blockchain
63. Government
Dubai – Dubai has set sights on becoming the world's first blockchain-powered state. In 2016
representatives of 30 government departments formed a committee dedicated to investigating
opportunities across health records, shipping, business registration and preventing the spread of conflict
diamonds.
Estonia – The Estonian government has partnered with Ericsson on an initiative involving creating a new
data center to move public records onto the blockchain. 20
South Korea – Samsung is creating blockchain solutions for the South Korean government which will be
put to use in public safety and transport applications.
Govcoin – The UK Department of Work and Pensions is investigating using blockchain technology to
record and administer benefit payments.
Democracy.earth – This is an open-source project aiming to enable the creation of democratically
structured organizations, and potentially even states or nations, using blockchain tools.
Followmyvote.com – Allows the creation of secure, transparent voting systems, reducing opportunities
for voter fraud and increasing turnout through improved accessibility to democracy.
Government Sector
67. ฝ่ำยจัดซื้อ ฝ่ำยผลิต …… ฝ่ำยขำย
ทันทีที่ของขำยที่ผลิตขำยออกไป App จะบอกให้ฝ่ำยจัดซื้อสั่งซื้อวัตถุดิบใหม่ได้ทันที
แต่นี่มันไม่ต้องทำบน Blockchain ก็ได้นี่!
ลดกำรโกงและข้อผิดพลำด
เพิ่มควำมสำมำรถในกำรจัดกำร Inventory
ลดควำมล่ำช้ำจำกเอกสำร
ลดค่ำขนส่ง
อื่นๆๆๆ
Sample App: for Single but Very Big Organization
73. • Similar thing can be implemented on (traditional)
centralized technology (Client-server Application)
• There is at least trustful party which can provide
the centralized platform
• No party can fully trust each other
• Security and Immutability
• Perfect transparency
• Replacement of old tech that require open
standard.
Blockchain overkill if… What does Blockchain fit?
Blockchain Application Summary
75. Traditional Money Remittance
1. Alex goes to his local hawala agent and gives him
some cash and a password, which he and Beth
share.
2. The agent telephones Beth's local agent and tells him
to release funds to someone who can provide the
password.
3. Beth walks in to her agent, says the password, and
receives cash. Commissions can be taken from either
or both agents.
• Alex has to trust that his agent will do the right thing, as
he is handing over cash.
• Beth has to trust that her agent will do the right thing, as
she is expecting to receive cash.
• The agents need to trust each other over the repayment
of the debt (IOUs).
77. OmiseGo
• Real Time Transaction
• P2P Finance Transaction
• Cross currencies/assets
• Cross national borders
• Cross corporate ledger
=
78. OmiseGo – Road Map
This is the most
important component in
my opinion
79. Why OmiseGo’s Vision is so important?
Unbanked the banked
• It will disrupt the current payment landscapes
• Enable user to trade any value (currencies, store
loyalty, points, rewards, in-game point) efficiently and
at low cost across internet
“Cross-platform transactions means
grocery points could one day be
exchanged for air miles.”