{"id":72086,"date":"2018-01-30T09:21:19","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T13:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=72086"},"modified":"2018-01-10T02:25:42","modified_gmt":"2018-01-10T06:25:42","slug":"unveiling-blockchain-beyond-bitcoin-cryptocurrencies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=72086","title":{"rendered":"Unveiling Blockchain: Beyond Bitcoin & Cryptocurrencies"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tuesday, January 30, 6 PM
\nJapan Society
\n333 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017<\/p>\n

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Blockchain, the technology that powers Bitcoin and other digital currencies, has received widespread attention in recent years. Blockchain has expanded beyond digital currencies, holding the potential to transform business, government, and society in the near future. How does blockchain work? How is blockchain being used today and where is it headed? In this program, industry experts discuss the value of blockchain for businesses, the future of blockchain, and the potential impacts it will have on society.<\/p>\n

Speakers:
\nMichael Casey, Senior Advisor, Digital Currency Initiative, MIT Media Lab
\nLewis Cohen, Partner, Hogan Lovells
\nYuzo Kano, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, bitFlyer, Inc.; Representative Director, Japan Blockchain Association<\/p>\n

Moderator:
\nMarc Hochstein, Managing Editor, CoinDesk<\/p>\n

Agenda
\n6:00-6:30 PM\tRegistration
\n6:30-8:00 PM\tLecture, Discussion and Q&A
\n8:00-8:30 PM\tReception<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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