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Strate African Blockchain SummitBlockchain technology is set to become one of the biggest disrupters of our time! Clear your diaries and join us for
an epic event that will unlock (or digitally disrupt) your mind and get you to rethink the status quo. Come prepared
to hear international leaders in the industry, case studies and interactive panel discussions.
Date: Thursday, 13 October 2016Time: 08h00 – 17h00Venue: The Forum Campus, Cnr Sloane Street & Main Road, BryanstonCost: R1200 (excl. VAT)RSVP: Click here
Agenda:08:00 – 08:30 Registration
08:30 – 09:00 Welcome and Chain Game
09:00 – 09:30 Opening Address – Monica Singer, Chief Executive Officer, Strate
09:45 – 10:30 Stream 1: Blockchain 101 + Public vs Private Blockchains – Tanya Knowles, Executive Director: Fractal Solutions, Strate
Stream 2:The Hyperledger Project – Kathryn Ann Harrison, Payments and Blockchain Leader: Middle East and Africa, IBM
10:30 – 11:00 Tea
11:00 – 11:45 Stream 1: Introduction to Smart Contracts – *Nick Johnson, Software Engineer, Ethereum
Stream 2: Tackling Blockchain from PoC to production – *Michael Mainelli, Chairman, Z/yen
12:00 – 12:45 Stream 1: Blockchain at a National Level – *Simon Taylor, Director of Blockchain, 11: FS
Stream 2: Biggest Startup Mistakes – *Speaker to be confirmed
12:45 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:15 How Tech Companies are embracing Blockchain and Building Blockchain architecture with scale – Erik Olofsson, Business Development, Chain.com
14:15 – 15:00 South African Financial Markets Blockchain initiatives (Panel discussion) – RMB, SARB and Strate
15:00 – 15:30 Tea
15:30 – 16:00 Blockchain KYC and Perfecting Identity Validation – Llew Claasen, Executive Director, Civic / Bitcoin Foundation
16:00 – 16:45 Interview with Blythe Masters, Digital Asset Holdings CEO and Monica Singer, Strate CEO
* Speaker to be confirmed