Annual conference 2015 - Bitcoin and Beyond

The annual conference of the Israeli Bitcoin Association, covering all aspects of Bitcoin and the Blockchain technology!

The talks will be given in Hebrew and range from economics, law and politics to technology, entrepreneurship and research. The conference will also feature an exhibit hall and plenty of networking opportunity.

Attendance is free, and light lunch and refreshments will be served.

In addition to RSVPing here, please also click here (http://goo.gl/forms/leVwmgcs6L) and fill up the form. This will help us prepare for your visit. Save the date, spread the word, and contact us at conference@bitcoin.org.il if you'd like to give a talk, put up a booth, be a sponsor or have any questions or comments.

Agenda:

08:30-09:30 Gathering

09:30-09:40 Opening

09:40-09:50 Asaf Zamir - Welcome to Tel Aviv

09:50-10:10 Ariel Horwitz - Bitcoin, a hands-on guide

10:10-10:20 Matan Field - Backfeed: Decentralizing the Present

10:20-10:35 Eli Bejerano - Bitcoin trading

10:35-10:45 Eitan Katchka - La'zooz: Is an "Uberless" Uber within reach?

10:45-10:55 Yoram Tietz - Case study: Blockchain

10:55-11:05 Adlai Chandrasekhar - Do we have something to hide?

11:05-11:20 Eden Shochat - Bitcoin entrepreneurship in Israel

11:20-11:40 Break

11:40-11:50 Jonathan Klinger - The war on Terrorism

11:50-12:00 Golan Shlomi - Money Services Businesses

12:00-12:10 Eran Ben-Dor - Digital currencies as a public offer

12:10-12:20 Amit Harel - Blockchain - the most meaningful technology since the internet?

12:20-12:30 Shmuilik Hirschfield - Bitcoin taxes

12:30-12:45 Regulation Q&A

12:45-14:15 Lunch

14:15-14:25 Sharon Greenberg - Cryptonext: White Label Exchanges

14:25-14:35 Nadav Ivgi - Governance in decentralized currencies

14:35-14:50 Jihan Wu - The Bitcoin Scene in China

14:50-15:00 Liron Rose - Accelerating Blockchain companies

15:00-15:15 Jonathan Rouach - The ethics of Bitcoin

15:15-15:25 Guy Corem - Bitcoin Mining

15:25-15:40 Ohad Asor - Meaningul Contracts in Universal Language

15:40-15:50 Mark Smargon - Colu: Your assets, made digital

15:50-16:10 Break

16:10-16:20 Alon Muroch - PayKey: The Key To The Social Wallet

16:20-16:30 Maya Zehavi - Blockchain - Getting Real

16:30-16:40 Dor Konforty - Synereo: A decentralized protocol that scales

16:40-16:55 Ayal Segev - Bitcoin as a state of mind

16:55-17:05 Gadi Ruschin - Wave: Digitizing international trade

17:05-17:15 Haddar Macdasi - Micropayment channels

17:15-17:25 Meni Rosenfeld - How I learned to stop worrying and love the fork

17:25-17:30 Closing words

Our sponsors:

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99Bitcoins (https://99bitcoins.com/)
Colu (http://colu.co/)
CryptoNext (https://www.cryptonext.net/)
GetGems (http://getgems.org/)
Cluster (http://clusterhub.org/)
Backfeed (http://backfeed.cc/)
ZAG S&W (http://www.zag-sw.com/)
Bits of Gold (https://www.bitsofgold.co.il/)
Bit2c (https://www.bit2c.co.il/)