Blockchain 101
Recently there has emerged a hype on the technology known as blockchain as a proposed solution to one the most vexing online business challenges — how to create transparency and accountability as well as instill greater trust for all who wish to transact and interact with each other. With this hype, a fever of evangelists has also emerged – people who believe blockchain can solve everything from global financial inequality to solving supply chain problems. For the strategic decision-makers, it is creating a barrier to understanding and having a balanced perspective on this new technology. How does this new crypto-security work? What does it mean, do I need it and why should I care? Join me as I explore and explain in simple terms what blockchain is, the how, why and when using it makes sense. Whether you are an expert or just learning about it, this session will give you a great foundation in blockchain technology.
Speaking Time: 45-50 minutes