The Future of Mobile Payments & Cryptocurrency
Details
Mobile Monday Melbourne Presents:
The Future of Mobile Payments, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency
Hear About WHY You Cannot Ignore The Trends From The Experts PLUS Key Insights On Tools & Strategies You NEED TO KNOW ABOUT!Event Details
Date & Time: September 21st, 2015 from 6pm - 8:30pm
Location: THE SAVOY TAVERN (https://goo.gl/maps/tpQKP) @ 677 BOURKE STREET (https://goo.gl/maps/tpQKP)
(CORNER SPENCER & BOURKE ST, MELBOURNE, 3000 (https://goo.gl/maps/tpQKP))
Cost: FREE although registration required via Eventbrite or Meetup.com
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Event Format
6:00 Doors Open, Cocktails & Appetizers
7:00 Keynote Presentation: Peter Cook (https://au.linkedin.com/in/petercookaustralia), Novatti
7:20 Presentation 2: Sam Lee (https://au.linkedin.com/in/aspiringentrepreneur), Bitcoin Group
7:30 Presentation 3: Alan Tsen, TheWeekInBitcoin.com
7:30 Panel Topic: Challenges & Opportunities in Mobile Payments & Cryptocurrency
Twitter Hashtag: #MoMoMELB (http://twitter.com/MoMoMELB)
YOUR EXCITING SPEAKERS INCLUDE:
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Peter Cook
Chief Executive Officer at Novatti Group (http://www.novatti.com/)
Peter Cook has over 20 years’ experience in founding and leading corporations in industry sectors including telecommunications, IT services, IT security, m-commerce, and agribusiness. Peter has served as a director and MD of several multi-million dollar turnover corporations in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. As the CEO of Novatti, he helped pioneer business models that disrupted business remittance and mobile payment industries.
Novatti is an award-winning global software technology, committed to delivering innovative payment solutions. With an emphasis on the development and delivery of high volume, mission critical systems, these reliable and efficient products include Consumer Digital Wallet, Electronic Top-Up, Mobile Money, Bill Payments, Remittance Services, Voucher Management Systems (PINs & PINless), Channel Management and Electronic Voucher Distribution Systems.
NOTE: Novatti plan to list on the ASX soon with further public info available here (http://www.novatti.com/novatti-group-plans-to-file-for-initial-public-offering-on-asx/)
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Sam Lee
CEO of Bitcoin Group
Mr Lee is a co-founder of Bitcoin Group and has a background as a Strategy Director in the financial services outside Australia and digital media industry. Mr Lee has performed the role of an IT Enterprise strategy consultant, specialising in project planning and execution, servicing companies such as Renault, Heinz, Total S.A and Cricket Australia. Mr Lee is one of the founding organisers of the Melbourne Bitcoin Meetup. He has worked with the community to realise initiatives such as the Melbourne Bitcoin Technology Center, Bitcoin Boulevard Australia and Bitcoin Buskers.
With the clear goal of creating an accountable, legitimate and transparent investment vehicle, to bring Bitcoin into the mainstream, Mr Lee’s first involvement with Bitcoin was implementing a Bitcoin payment gateway as a website checkout option in June 2013 to become Australia’s first e-tailer to accept Bitcoin.
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Alan Tsen
Founder of TheWeekInBitcoin.com (http://www.theweekinbitcoin.com/) &
Principal of CoinDoctrine Consulting (www.CoinDoctrine.com (http://coindoctrine.com/))
Alan is a former tax advisor who worked in the tax and legal practice of a big four accounting firm in Melbourne, Australia for a number of years. Alan specialised in international tax and transaction services. During his time as an advisor he worked on a number of high profile cross-border reorganisations, structured financing deals, mergers and acquisitions. Alan regularly speaks at events on Bitcoin regulation and the application of Blockchain technology. He also consults in the space. More generally, Alan’s view on Bitcoin and how it could impact business is regularly sought by start-ups and those in professional services. He is a co-organiser of the Bitcoin Melbourne and FinTech Melbourne meet up groups. Alan is also the editor of the The Week In Bitcoin (TheWeekInBitcoin.com (http://www.theweekinbitcoin.com/)) - a weekly curated newsletter on Bitcoin.
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Looking forward to seeing you on the night + out afterwards for an optional dinner together!
Your Smiling MoMo Organisers,
Ben Bickford (http://au.linkedin.com/in/benbickford) + Zac Jacobs (http://au.linkedin.com/in/zacjacobs) + Alex Young (http://www.linkedin.com/pub/alex-young/1/92/944) + Michelle Milton (https://au.linkedin.com/in/michellemilton)
Special thanks to our Mobile Monday Sponsor for this event:
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Special thanks to our Chapter Partners:
SMSGlobal (http://www.smsglobal.com/)
Victorian Government
PLUS Our Industry Association Partners:
ADMA (http://adma.com.au/) | AIMIA (http://aimia.com.au/)
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The Future of Mobile Payments & Cryptocurrency