DeFi NYC Presents Blockstack

Join DeFi NYC and Blockstack's Co-founder & CEO, Muneeb Ali, as he discusses breakthrough Blockstack developments planned for the first half of 2020 and the latest in decentralized news.

Discussion will be around new concepts addressed in the most recent Blockstack SIP Proposal like Proof of Transfer (PoX) and Stacking, as well as Clarity, Blockstack’s “Can’t Be Evil” Smart Contract Language.

Schedule:

• 6:00 pm: Socializing / Food and Refreshments
• 6:30 pm: Muneeb Ali, CEO and Co-founder of Blockstack PBC
• 6:50 pm: Engineer, Blockstack PBC
• 7:15 pm: Q&A
• 8:00 pm: Event Over

Food and refreshments will be served.

See you there!

Speaker Profiles:

Muneeb Ali

Dr. Muneeb Ali is the co-founder of Blockstack, a decentralized computing network with 375+ apps/startups built on top. He serves as the CEO of Blockstack PBC, a Public Benefit Corp that is developing the core Blockstack technology. He has raised $75 million USD in funding from investors like Union Square Ventures, Y Combinator, Lux Capital, Winklevoss Capital, and others. Muneeb was featured as one of ten profiles in Coindesk’s Most Influential 2019. Muneeb received his Ph.D. and Masters in Computer Science from Princeton University. His Ph.D. thesis was nominated for the ACM SIGCOMM dissertation award by Princeton University. Muneeb gives guest lectures on cloud computing at Princeton and his research publications have over 1,300 citations. He is one of the main profiles in George Gilder's book Life After Google and was a technical advisor to the HBO show Silicon Valley. You can follow him on Twitter @muneeb.