Sam Lee

Blockchain technology in the information age represents the critical intersection between the financial rails, social networking, and powerful decentralized networks. It is critical for stakeholders to formulate careful legal and business strategies around novel business models as the technology and infrastructure, as well as the corresponding market appetite and regulatory structures, evolve rapidly in disparate global markets.

The workshop will enable you to:

• Discuss topics related to policy and regulation, including the relationship between surveillance and privacy, transparency and accountability, automation and autonomy, identity and trust, and centralization and decentralization
• Show oversight into distributed networks, the emergence of global information security and privacy security issues

This discussion will feature people with different disruptive applications on blockchain and include representatives from commodity market, freight transport, bitcoins, legal industry and finance. They will discuss:

A lot of research, development and implementation are being carried out in the Blockchain space at the moment. Looking at the significant and rapid progress of blockchain during the past few years and with the huge investments being carried out, its progress looks to be highly positive. This session will include a panel discussion with the industry experts, government officials and blockchain experts. The session will aim to: