George Samuel Samman - Shared Ledgers and the Age of Consortium

We have managed to confirm George Samuel Samman - https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgesamman to dial in from 8pm.

George is a blockchain and cryptocurrency advisor to global financial institutions, startups and law firms. He recently co-authored a seminal report on blockchain architecture with KPMG:
https://assets.kpmg.com/content/dam/kpmg/pdf/2016/06/kpmg-blockchain-consensus-mechanism.pdf and worked with Brian Kelly Capital Management to re-architect Nautiluscoin into PAR: http://par.io/whitepaper.pdf .

George is Entrepreneur in Residence for Blockchain & Cryptocurrency at Tyro Fintech Hub and Startupbootcamp NYC. He also writes a blog on blockchain technology and use cases at sammantics.com (http://sammantics.com/). George also co-founded BTC.sx, now magnr, a bitcoin trading platform in 2013. He is also a former Wall Street Senior Portfolio Manager and Market Strategist as well as a technical analyst. George holds the Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation.

We will also have the opportunity to have a conversation on what people are looking for in the group (subjects, format) etc.

Event schedule:
6:30pm : Networking, Drinks, Pizza

7:00pm : Group discussion, to get everyone’s input into what they are looking for from the Meetup in 2017 and discuss current hot topics in Blockchain

8.00pm: George Samuel Samman (Dial In) https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgesamman

8:30pm: Q&A with George

9:00pm: Networking & Drinks