DC Blockchain Summit 2017

The Digital Chamber

<H2>** UPDATE Saturday 11:30am ET ** We are completely sold out. No new tickets will be released Monday, March 13.  We are working to livestream the event on our website. Please monitor this site and our twitter feed for updates. </H2>
 
<H2>The Chamber of Digital Commerce is excited to announce its second annual DC Blockchain Summit on March 15-16, 2017, in Washington, DC. </H2>
Join the Chamber of Digital Commerce and Georgetown University's Center for Financial Markets and Policy for the second annual DC Blockchain Summit, featuring the best and brightest in industry and government from around the globe. Our program will include discussions from the people, companies and government leaders who are driving digital assets, blockchain and distributed ledger technologies forward.
Visit www.digitalchamber.org for regular event updates.
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<H2>KEYNOTE SPEAKERS</H2>
Rep. David Schweikert, Co-Chair, Blockchain Caucus
Rep. Jared Polis, Co-Chair, Blockchain Caucus
Blythe Masters, CEO, Digital Asset
Alex Tapscott, Co-Author of Blockchain Revolution
David Rutter, Founder & CEO, R3
David Treat, Accenture
 
<H2>SPEAKERS</H2>
 
Reena Aggarwal, Georgetown Center for Financial Markets and Policy
Brian Behlendorf, Executive Director, Hyperledger Project
Perianne Boring, Founder & President, Chamber of Digital Commerce
Debbie Bucci, Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, HHS
JA Chowdary, Andhra Pradesh, India
Alan D. Cohn, Steptoe & Johnson LLP
Jerry Cuomo, VP of Blockchain, IBM
Sadia Halim, BNP Paribas
Jared Harwayne-Gidansky, BNY Mellon
John Jacobs, Executive Director, Georgetown University Center for Financial Markets & Policy
Richard Johns, Structured Finance Industry Group
Loretta Joseph, Sydney Stock Exchange, ADCCA
Marc Kaufman, Rimon Law
Neeraj Kulshrestha, Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
Joshua Leland, Chemonics International Inc.
Lisa Maki, PokitDok
David Mills, Federal Reserve Board
Rumi Morales, Executive Director, CME Ventures
Patrick Murck, Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University & Cooley
Jags Rao, Swiss Reinsurance
James Murdock, Blockstream
Justin Newton, Co-Founder and CEO, Netki
Jennifer O’Rourke, Office of Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Technology Illinois Department of Commerce
Robert Palatnick, DTCC
Matthew Roszak, Co-Founder & Chairman, Bloq
Avik Roy, Opinion Editor, Forbes
Dana Syracuse, Perkins Coie
Don Tapscott, Co-Author of Blockchain Revolution 
Lata Varghese, Cognizant
Emily Vaughn, Gem
Frederick Voss, Nasdaq
Jason Weinstein, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson
...and more!
 
<H2>AGENDA</H2>
<H2>Wednesday, March 15, 2017</H2>
1:30 pm - Registration
2:30 pm - Welcome Remarks
2:40 pm - Blockchain in Healthcare Code-A-Thon - Awards Ceremony    
3:20 pm - White Paper Presentation "Applying Blockchain in Securitization: Opportunity for Reinvention"     
5:00 pm - Networking Reception
 
<H2>Thursday, March 16, 2017</H2>
8:00 am - Check-in and Networking
8:30 am - Welcome & Opening Remarks
8:45 am - Fireside Chat with the Congressional Blockchain Caucus     
9:20 am - Keynote Address: David Treat, Managing Director, Financial Services Blockchain Lead, Accenture    
9:45 am - Blockchain Alliance Update
9:50 am - Insurance Reimagined with Blockchain
10:35 am - Networking Session & Coffee Break
10:55 am Blockchain IP: To Protect or Not to Protect?
12:00 pm - Lunch
1:00 pm - Keynote Address: Blythe Masters, CEO, Digital Asset
1:30 pm - Banking & Financial Services Panel     
2:15 pm - Summit Exclusive: Don Tapscott, CEO TapscottGroup & Co-Author of Blockchain Revolution - Announcement of New Global Blockchain Initiative
3:45 pm - Keynote: David Rutter, Founder and Managing Partner, R3CEV
4 pm - Thought Leaders Panel: The Economics of Blockchain Networks
5:00 pm - Reception      
7 p m - End of Summit
 
FAQs
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
Government employees must show valid ID or credentials, and register with an appropriate email in order to recieve the discounted rate.
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Please contact us at info@digitalchamber.org with "DC Blockchain Summit" in the subject line. 
What hotel should I stay at?
Please visit our website for hotel information: http://www.digitalchamber.org/dc-summit-2017.html
Interested in becoming a sponsor?
Please email sponsorships@digitalchamber.org for additional information

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