Factom ' presented by its founder Peter Kirby - 4 February, 2015 at Bitcoin Wednesday Amsterdam. For a video of the presentation see: http://www.bitcoinwednesday.com/factom-video/ For Peter's profile see: http://www.bitcoinwednesday.com/profile-peter-kirby/

1. TOWARDS
DECENTRALIZATION

2. M O D E R N C O R P O R AT I O N S B E G I N T O
R E P L A C E G O V E R N M E N T S
S TA R T I N G I N T H E 1 6 0 0 S

3. T H E W O R L D I S
N O W O R G A N I Z E D
B Y C O R P O R AT I O N S :
• Collect and manage capital
• Collect and manage infrastructure
• Distribute wages, payments
• Enter into to contracts, and hold liability
• Provide governance of
• Production
• Distribution
• Marketing
• Establish and maintain corporate
identity

4. N O W W E ’ R E C O N T E M P L AT I N G
D E C E N T R A L I Z E D O R G A N I Z AT I O N S

5. B I T C O I N 2 . 0
D I S T R I B U T E D A P P L I C AT I O N
HOW DO YOU CREATE A:

6. FA C T O M I S B L A N K PA P E R

7. FA C T O M I S B L A N K PA P E R
factom does
practically
nothing.

8. FA C T O M I S B L A N K PA P E R
write once.
never erase.

9. A D ATA L AY E R
F O R T H E B L O C K C H A I N
FACTOM IS:

10. A P P L I C AT I O N S O N T H E
B L O C K C H A I N
FACTOM GIVES YOU TOOLS TO BUILD:

11. B U I L D I N G O N T H E B L O C K C H A I N
FACTOM SUPPORTS:

12. B I T C O I N S H O U L D R E M A I N P U R E

13. CRYPTOCURRENCY ISOLATION

14. L A N D T I T L E R E C O R D S
U S E C A S E :
T I T L E R E C O R D : C E N T R A L A M E R I C A

15. L A N D T I T L E
C H A L L E N G E
• Title Record was digitized
12 years ago using an
Oracle system. World Bank
spent $100+ million.
• Corrupt officials changed
records in the database.
• Factom allows you to build
a truly tamper-proof record
system and tracks every
step to prevent garbage in.
T I T L E R E C O R D S Y S T E M

16. A U D I T I N G F I N A N C I A L R E C O R D S
U S E C A S E :

17. C AT C H I N G
T H E B A D G U Y S
• Immutable Audit Trail
means you can’t add
records to the past.
• You can’t delete records.
• You can’t just bury records
in a flood of data.
• Proof of Corruption!

18. H O N E S T Y I S S U B V E R S I V E