An Evening with Vinny Lingham - Bitcoin Scaling and more!

Every last Tuesday of the month, we'll be hosting speaker(s) for a panel session to highlight various projects and topics in the world of bitcoin. We will also have time for 1-minute long lighting talks for anyone who signs up. All speakers will be live streamed, and the remainder of the evening will be for networking and socializing!

This months speakers are: Vinny Lingham!

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Vinny Lingham, also known as Bitcoin Gandhi, is a extremely respected thought leader in the bitcoin ecosystem and insightful commentator on the bitcoin hardfork/scaling debate. His regular blog posts offer fascinating views on the bitcoin ecosystem. Vinny also has a history of founding successful blockchain companies, and is the Co-founder & CEO of Civic.com, a new startup dedicated to solving the problem of identity fraud, Co-founder of Gyft.com, and a Shark on Shark Tank South Africa.

We are excited to have Vinny here to discuss directly with the community what is currently on his mind (Update: He will be covering the contents of this new blog post https://vinnylingham.com/satoshis-choice-a439057e2d11 ), and expect a highly engaging Q&A. Don't miss out! You can see his blogs and learn more about Vinny and his companies at the following links:

https://www.civic.com/ and @CivicKey (https://twitter.com/civickey)

https://vinnylingham.com/ and @VinnyLingham (https://twitter.com/vinnylingham)

We'll have free beer, other beverages and food as usual (the food usually goes quickly)! You can also follow this event on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/SanFranciscoBitcoin/

To watch or share this month's live stream, check here: TBA, Link will be posted in the comments when the event starts!

To inquire about being a main speaker, please email our joint email address: sf.bitcoin.meetup@gmail.com

And finally, to give a lightning talk, just add your name to the list at the beginning of the meetup!