Venue
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Oceanic Room 1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA

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Event Date Tue Feb 20 EST (almost 7 years ago)
Location Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
Oceanic Room 1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA
Region Americas
Details

Global Digital Economy Council

GDEC will bring together top blockchain leaders from academic, policy, business, investment and technology background to provide thought leadership, mobilize resources and implement powerful initiatives in advancing global digital transform.

The council aims to:
• Launch and implement ambitious collaborative digital economy initiatives to create and sustain blockchain and other digital technology related momentum;
• Drive policy innovations to accelerate blockchain economy;
• Mobilize $1 trillion to invest in impactful blockchain and other digital technolocy innovations to address $100 trillion worth of market challenges.

Speakers

2018 Speakers

Melissa Frakman
FinTech and Blockchain Investor

Xiaochen Zhang
President at FinTech4Good and Founder at Global Digital Economy Council

Ed Maguire
IoT, Cryptoassets, Blockchain, Connected Industry Growth Partner, Innovation, Software and Finance

Kaikai (Nichole) Yang
COO & Co-Founder - Energo Labs

Bryant Nielson
The Blockchain Academy Inc. | CapitalWave Inc. | International Speaker on Blockchain

Sead Muftic
Techical Expert and Adviser at QYK Trade

Tong Gao
Founder of Yanxuan

Victor Park
Founder of Alternative Assets

Michael Kapoor
Managing Partner at Propeller Venture Capital

Zhijun Zhang, Ph.D., CISSP
Lead, Security Architecture at The World Bank Group

Katherine A. Foster
FinTech & Blockchain for SDGs - Co-Founder, International Advisor, Mobiliser, Speaker & Mentor - STEM & Gender Advocate

Ken Huang
The Key BDMI International Foundation Ltd. - Senior Academic Advisor

Jian Sun

Lisa Gus
Founder & CEO at WishKnish (blockchain gamified social market network)

Jim Kyung-Soo Liew, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor in Finance | Founder of SoKat.co | Machine Learning/AI | Crypto-Trader & ICO Advisor

Liliana Reasor

Maomao Hu
COO at Kora

Dan S.
Director of Member Services at Chamber of Digital Commerce

Wallace Lynch
Founder & CEO @ ATK

Heather Flannery
CEO at Obesity PPM, Population Health and Technology Innovator, Blockchain Early Adopter

William Wong

Neil Wasserman

Jason Dispenza
Renewable Energy, EE, and Blockchain

Gabriel Zanko
Fin-Tech Entrepreneur | Advisor | Investor | Public Accountant | International Business Development | Partnerships

Sponsors & Partners

2018 Sponsors

• Token Club
• Fintech4Good
• Teneago
• Kora
• New Pay
• IconIQLab
• The Global Platform
• Super Game Chain
• Swarm
• Firelotto
• Wish Knish
• Exsulcoin
• Art Impact Foundation
• Alternative Asset Events
• Celcius
• Flag VC
• LDJ Capital
• YimiVC.com
• Nem
• OJLab
• Dao IPCI

Media Partners

• Expert Dojo
• The Soho Loft
• S-IT
• Block Chain Million
• The Fintech in China Show
• Crypto & Currency's Media Oulet
• Jinniu.cn
• Crowdfund Insider
• Data Yuan.cn
• Block Chain Educators
• Cornell Block Chain
• Sfw.cn
• BLock Chain Frontier Group
• BII Summit
• Sanyan Block Chain
• Block Chain Magazine