Boston Blockchain Conference

Nov 17 - Nov 17, 2018 · Cambridge, MA United States
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Boston Chinese Investment Club (BCIC) is excited to invite you and your team to join as part of our elite investor community. The conference is scheduled on Saturday, 11/17/2018 at the MIT Samberg Conference Center. The event will share with you the latest thoughts and developments in Blockchain/Crypto domain from distinguished professionals and academia, and showcase a number of selected high quality Blockchain technology startups.

  • Silvio Micali – Ford Professor of Engineering at MIT, Founder of Algorand, Recipient of Turing Award
    Silvio Micali has been on the faculty at MIT, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department, since 1983. Silvio’s research interests are cryptography, zero knowledge, pseudorandom generation, secure protocols, and mechanism design.
  • Henry Wang 王启亨 – President of the SmartMesh Foundation, Co-chair of SmartRoots Fund, President of the International Federation of Blockchain applications (IBAF)
    Henry Wang is the president of the SmartMesh Foundation, Co-chair of SmartRoots Fund, President of the International Federation of Blockchain applications (IBAF), and Founder of Universal Connectivity and Consensus Organization (UCCO).
  • Sarah Zhang 张佳辰 – Founder of Point z
    Sarah Zhang is the founder of Points, the first truly scalable blockchain data collaboration protocol for better credit scoring and inclusive finance.
  • Honggang Tang 唐虹刚 – CIO of PlatON, Former Alibaba Investment Director
    Honggang Tang is the CIO of PlatON, Former Alibaba Investment Director, System Architect.
  • Feng Han 韩峰 – Founder of MIT Blockchain Pillar and Foundation
    Feng Han is the founder of MIT Blockchain Pillar and Foundation, Lecturer and instructor of Tsinghua University’s graduate course series ‘Cyber Smart Economics and Block Chain’, Secretary General of Asia Blockchain DACA (Distributed Autonomous Coalition of Asia) Association, Executive Council Member of Elastos.
  • Jie (Jay) Qin, CFA – Advisor to IDA Digital Asset Management
    Jie Qin, CFA is an Advisor to IDA Digital Asset Management. He is a Vice President and Senior Investment Manager at one of the largest global investment firms, serving some of the world leading institutional clients.
  • Victor Ji 纪沧海, CPA Executive partner of BitBlock Capital
    Victor Ji is the executive partner of BitBlock Capital, partner of Crypto Vision and Vice President of FIAT Capital. Chair of Harvard Kennedy School Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Club.
  • Shuyao Kong 孔姝尧 ConsenSys’s Global Strategic Initiative
    Shuyao Kong (孔姝尧) is a member of ConsenSys’s Global Strategic Initiative team, with extensive business development, consulting and advisory experiences in regions such as Middle East, Northern Africa, as well as the Greater China.
  • John Slyusarev – Managing Partner at SMC Capital
    John is the Managing Partner at SMC Capital. Formerly the CMO and CBDO at ICORating, the world’s leading blockchain rating agency.
  • Dr. Bin Zhao – Co-founder and CTO of CPChain
    Dr. Zhao is the co-founder and CTO of CPChain. Dr. Zhao has more than 12 years research and develop experience on communication, Internet of Things and FinTech. Extended experience in management of R&D team. He has three patents on inventions in Internet of Things.
  • Jason Qiao – MatrixONE首席战略顾问/CSA

Confirmed VC & Token Funds

  • Spark Digital Capital
  • Westlake VC Capital
  • Boston Angel Club
  • BitBlock Capital
  • Fiat Capital
  • Kosmos Capital
  • Ants Financial
  • Kaitai Capital
  • Mass Ave Capital
  • Collinstar Capital
  • SMC Capital
  • FBG Capital
  • JD Capital
  • Decent Capital
  • BK Fund
  • Danhua Capital
  • Block Capital
  • Roark Fund

Details

Date:
November 17, 2018
Time:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2018-boston-blockchain-conference-tickets-51617811263?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Venue

MIT Samberg Conference Center
50 Memorial Dr
Cambridge, MA 02142 United States
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Phone:
+1 617-253-5650
Website:
https://sambergconferencecenter.mit.edu/