BLOCKCHAIN: THE NEXT INTERNET, OR THE NEXT LINUX?

27 Sep 2017
12:15 pm - 12:45 pm
CLASSROOM A/B

BLOCKCHAIN: THE NEXT INTERNET, OR THE NEXT LINUX?

Blockchain technology today is often likened to the internet, circa 1996. But is it really a protocol consumers will embrace directly, or is it more like Linux, a useful tool running in the background of more conventional consumer-facing applications? How should rights owners and rights-tech developers think about blockchain?

PANELISTS:
Konstantin Richter, CEO, Blockdaemon
Bryce Weiner, Founder, Tao Network
MODERATOR: Vickie Nauman, Founder/Owner, CrossBorderWorks