Blockchain Platforms: Head-to-Head Comparisons

Blockchain platforms are proliferating. But which one is best?

It depends on how we define "best," because blockchain platforms are beginning to specialize in specific industries and use cases. In this panel, we'll have a side-by-side comparison of some of the leading blockchain platforms, including Algorand, Quorum, and Polkadot. Whether your role is technical or business application focused, this event will be entertaining and informative -- and help you make smart choices about the platform that will best meet your needs.

Naveed Ihsanullah is VP of Engineering Research at Algorand. Naveed is a widely recognized technologist, speaker, business strategist. His focus is on improving organizational effectiveness and efficiency through leadership that aligns the business processes to the technology infrastructure. Connect with him here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveedihsanullah/

Peter Mauric is Head of Public Affairs at Parity Technologies. In this role, Peter serves as a senior advisor and helps oversee the global development, positioning and adoption of the Polkadot network and Web 3.0. Be brings a deep background in high-stakes strategic counsel, creative communications, regulatory guidance, governance engagement, lobbying, and public affairs. Connect with him here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/petermauric/

Matt Wright is the Developer Community Lead at ConsenSys. In this role he is focused on driving growth to the enterprise Ethereum blockchain, ConsenSys Quorum (acquired from J.P. Morgan). Previously at J.P. Morgan, Matt was responsible for the early development of the enterprise ecosystem and community around the Quorum open-source project. Connect with him here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewdavidwright/

Hosted by the BBA's own Sam Nathans. A serial entrepreneur, Sam has worked in the financial technology industry developing solutions which utilized probabilistic computing, ruleset engines, and cognitive computing AI. He now works on the intersection between blockchain and the law, digital identity, and the boundary between digital systems and human processes. Connect with him here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shnathans/

Whether you're in Boston or beyond, we invite everyone to the virtual presentation from 6:30-7:30 pm EST, with our world-famous networking breakout sessions to follow, where you can meet our guests and make new connections in the blockchain industry!