Day 1 - 17 March 2021
09:20PM
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Fergal Downey
VP Engineering, Rakuten Blockchain Lab
Rakuten
09:20PM - Day 1
View Opening Presentation: The enterprise approach of the Rakuten Blockchain Lab
Opening Presentation: The enterprise approach of the Rakuten Blockchain Lab
- Getting the board on board for your blockchain project – Creating your solid business case and helping them seeing into a brighter future: Storytelling for success
- How to identify your true business need? Blockchain use case examples
- Finding the right supplier – mitigating risk in your tech investment
On-Demand Presentation
09:40AM
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Senior Representative, IBM
IBM
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View IBM
10:10AM - Day 1
View Live Keynote Panel: Enabling digital transformation with blockchain
09:40AM - Day 1
View Keynote: Advancing enterprise with blockchain – Key learnings for blockchain adopters
Keynote: Advancing enterprise with blockchain – Key learnings for blockchain adopters
- Examining why you think you need blockchain over your current database?
- Understanding the challenges of implementing blockchain solutions.
- Examining strategies for overcoming key hurdles of implementation.
- Taking the plunge – where to start
- How to resource with blockchain skills being the most in-demand in 2020 – balancing your teams’ skills spectrum
On-Demand Keynote Presentation
10:10AM
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Laura Ellis
Head of Technology Forecasting
BBC
Kim Schneider
Blockchain Specialist
Rabobank
10:10AM - Day 1
View Live Keynote Panel: Enabling digital transformation with blockchain
Roland Cortivo
Head of Blockchain Infrastructure
Swisscom
10:10AM - Day 1
View Live Keynote Panel: Enabling digital transformation with blockchain
Senior Representative, IBM
IBM
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View IBM
10:10AM - Day 1
View Live Keynote Panel: Enabling digital transformation with blockchain
09:40AM - Day 1
View Keynote: Advancing enterprise with blockchain – Key learnings for blockchain adopters
Sabine Brink
Blockchain Lead
Shell
10:10AM - Day 1
View Live Keynote Panel: Enabling digital transformation with blockchain
Live Keynote Panel: Enabling digital transformation with blockchain
- Why enterprise need to digitise in a more trusted way by using blockchain?
- Co-existence between platforms: How do we build bridges between digital islands?
- Futureproofing yourself: How do you ensure you are tech neutral?
- Results coming from pilots and how do we up-scale up from pilot to implementation?
- Blockchain moving into the slope of enlightenment into the plateau of productivity
Live Webinar Panel with Q&A
10:50AM
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Presentation: Tracking key resources on the blockchain
- From source to consumer – how we are now tracing along the supply chain
- Partnering on the value chain – the monitory benefits of getting on the blockchain
- The tokenisation of resources – new methods of creating digital twins
- A new level of provenance for the consumer – results seem from building trust
- Using blockchain to enable sustainability for your enterprise
On-Demand Presentation
11:10AM
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Senior Representative, PwC
PwC
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View PwC
11:10AM - Day 1
View Presentation: Connecting your blockchain eco-system
Presentation: Connecting your blockchain eco-system
- Enabling room for growth: How do you ensure true interoperability?
- Co-opetition: Working in co-operation with your competition? How do you start the conversation? Finding the answer within the eco-system
- Resources required: Getting the most out of consortiums
- Where to start and what to expect when?
On-Demand Presentation
11:30AM
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Oswald Kuyler
Managing Director Digital Standards Initiative (DSI)
International Chamber of Commerce
Chris Chiarot
Head of Alliance Data Services
Humana
11:30AM - Day 1
View Panel: Connecting Global trade for a better future with blockchain
Emmanuelle Ganne
Blockchain Lead & Senior Analyst
World Trade Organization
11:30AM - Day 1
View Panel: Connecting Global trade for a better future with blockchain
Bob Wolpert
Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer
Golden State Foods
11:30AM - Day 1
View Panel: Connecting Global trade for a better future with blockchain
Panel: Connecting Global trade for a better future with blockchain
- Streamlining the clinks in the chain – where to start? Avoiding the dreaded digital island and why co-opetition is key
- Joining up the global trade supply chain with digital standards initiatives – blockchain strategies that can help us overcome the chaos caused by the pandemic
- Gaining back trust with transparency: Blockchain to combat increasing digital fragmentation
- Shedding the paper trail – How to identify key efficiency benefits of blockchain and make them actually happen?
On-Demand Panel Discussion
12:10PM
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Dr. Alexandra K. Mikityuk
Head of Blockchain Technology & Co-Founder, Blockchain Group T-Labs
T-Labs | Deutsche Telekom
12:10PM - Day 1
View Blockchain – Enabling us to connect machines in no way previously possible
Blockchain – Enabling us to connect machines in no way previously possible
- Understanding what the new blockchain-enabled “Machine to Machine” economy will look like
- Connecting data silos with a new interconnected eco-system on the blockchain – crossing new boundaries between competitors
- How can we share the value of data by enabling the self-sovereign identity of consumers?
- Case study of Deutsche Telekom’s ground-breaking Machine to Machine IoT devices – Sharing the value of shared data in a new flexible economy
On-Demand Presentation
12:30PM
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Presentation: What does a new fully traceable supply chain mean for the consumer?
- Enhancing sustainability for the concerned consumer
- The growing challenges of the food supply chain and the new streamlined interoperable database
- The potential prevalence of “smarter” contracts
- Blockchain growing momentum in agriculture
On-Demand Presentation
12:50PM
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Presentation: How we can take back our identity with blockchain?
- Simultaneously making data sharing and verification easy
- The new era of identity: Privacy laws to be taken seriously
- The new era of medical passports
- The answer to Trump’s complaints in the voting system
- Combating the fake news pandemic
On-Demand Presentation
01:00PM
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Presentation: How Ethereum 2.0 could impact enterprise blockchains?
- The launch of Ethereum 2.0 – how will a drop in transaction speeds affect the eco-system?
- Making the most of open-source standards for private blockchains
- Comparing scalability, performance and interoperability
01:20PM
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End of Day 1
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