6-Year Anniversary Edition


Details
Join us for Bitcoin Wednesday's Six-Year Anniversary, a conference about cryptocurrencies, distributed ledgers and related technologies.
RSVP without a ticket doesn't guarantee you a spot. See "tickets" section for details.
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PROGRAM
"Ironbelly and Grin" by Grin contributor Ivan Sorokin
Ivan will give a demo of his Ironbelly multi-platform mobile wallet, a first for the Grin ecosystem. He will also explore the workings of the MimbleWimble protocol upon which Grin is based.
https://www.bitcoinwednesday.com/speakers/ivan-sorokin-developer-grin-ironbelly/
"DEX on Plasma" by CEO Bharath Rao of Leverj
Bharath will give a demo of Leverj, a decentralized exchange for ether and ERC-20 tokens built on a plasma side-chain called Gluon.
https://www.bitcoinwednesday.com/speakers/bharath-rao-ceo-leverj/
"Proof-of-Work vs. Proof-of-Stake" by Ren Zhang
Ren is one of the top cryptography researchers in the field of blockchain consensus and works at KU Leuven. In 2017, he was invited to work with Pieter Wuillie and Gregory Maxwell at Blockstream after he discovered design flaws in the Bitcoin Unlimited scaling proposal.
https://www.bitcoinwednesday.com/speakers/ren-zhang-cryptographer-ku-leuven-nervos/
"A Virtual Machine For Fast Cryptographic Operations" by Jaromil
Jaromil is the creator of the Zenroom virtual machine which executes smart contracts written in readable, natural language. He has contributed to Bitcoin core since 2011.
https://www.bitcoinwednesday.com/speakers/profile-jaromil/
"Quantum-Proof Crypto" by Jintai Ding of ABCmint
Professor Ding is an expert in the field of post-quantum cryptography. He helped develop the Rainbow cryptographic algorithm, which is one of the 9 finalists currently considered by the NIST in its post-quantum cryptography standardization process. He is also Vice Chairman of the quantum-proof cryptocurrency ABCmint.
https://www.bitcoinwednesday.com/speakers/jintai-ding-vice-chairman-abcmint-quantum-proof-crypto/
"CargoLedger: Blockchain at the Port of Rotterdam" by CEO Hjalmar van der Schaaf
Hjalmar is Co-Founder of CargoLedger, a blockchain startup accepted by the Port of Rotterdam's Accelerator Program.
https://www.bitcoinwednesday.com/speakers/hjalmar-vd-schaaf-bitcoin-ceo-cargoledger/
The Session Chair for this edition of Bitcoin Wednesday is cryptocurrency pioneer Alexander Vasylchenko. Alexander is the CEO of Sugi, an NFC card for cryptocurrency transactions. He was formerly CTO of Mycelium.
https://www.bitcoinwednesday.com/speakers/profile-alexander-vasylchenko-of-grid-singularity/
Check here for the full program:
https://www.bitcoinwednesday.com/events/6-year-anniversary-edition/
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TIME
‣ Doors Open: 1800
‣ Pre-Conference Reception: 1800 - 1900 Cash bar, Bitcoin accepted
‣ Program: 1900 - 2230
‣ Post-Conference Reception: 2230 - 2330 Cash bar, Bitcoin accepted
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PLACE
The 6-year anniversary edition of Bitcoin Wednesday will be held in the Rivierenbuurt at the podium of Old School Amsterdam.
‣ The address is Gaasterlandstraat 3-5.
‣ Just 5 minutes walk from Station Rai and The Rai Convention Center.
‣ NS trains serve Station Rai as does Metro 50 and 51, Bus 62 and Tram 4.
‣ 10 minutes from Schiphol and 15 minutes from Amsterdam Centraal.
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TICKETS
20,-
with Bitcoin
https://tickets.bitcoinwednesday.com/
Tickets will be 20,- at the door.
Early bird tickets are now sold out.
Cash only accepted at the door. No credit card, no PIN.
‣ Present a ticket with a valid QR code at the door for admission, not just a transaction ID. If you think you should have gotten one and didn't, check your spam folder, and otherwise mail us in advance.
‣ For your safety, tickets are not transferrable. Selling and using transferred tickets may result in a permanent ban to both parties.
Ticket questions? Just mail us at tickets at BitcoinWednesday dot com
Sold out? Not yet. If so, we'll post it here first.

6-Year Anniversary Edition