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Event Date |
Mon Mar 2 HKT - Fri Mar 6 HKT (almost 5 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Mon Mar 2 4:00am - Fri Mar 6 4:00am |
Location |
Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel
180 Wong Chuk Hang Rd, Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong |
Region | APAC |
NexChange is delighted to present Hong Kong Blockchain Week taking place in Spring 2020. The largest blockchain event in Hong Kong will see the global blockchain community converge on Hong Kong to discuss the latest developments and insights into the evolving, real-world applications of blockchain technology. Asia's World City is the Gateway to China and its blockchain industry.
Hong Kong Blockchain Week delivers specialist content and expert discussions directly from industry leaders who are building the future of blockchain technology and digital assets. Professionals from all parts of the ecosystem, including investors, government, start-ups and enterprise come together for deep learning, robust discussions and high-impact networking.
The inaugural Hong Kong Blockchain Week in 2019 was a resounding success with over 4,000 participants attending events all week. From hackathons and investor dinners to the core conferences and exhibitions, Hong Kong Blockchain Week cemented Hong Kong's position as a global business and technology leader for blockchain players. Investors, startups, corporate players and technological leaders joined policymakers, regulators, and developers from over 50 countries to advance the development and adoption of blockchain.
2020 Speakers
FEATURED SPEAKERS:
Dr David Chung JP
Under Secretary for Innovation and Technology, Hong Kong
Daniel Schwartzkopff
Board Member, Quantfury; Founder & CEO, Invictus Capital
Tom Trowbridge
Former President, Hedera Hashgraph
Ben Goertzel
Founder and CEO, Singularitynet & Ex Chief Scientist, Hanson Robotics
Henri Arslanian
Fintech & Crypto Leader, Asia, PWC Hong Kong
Martin Graham
Ex Director of Markets and Chairman of Aim, London Stock Exchange
Alicia García-herrero
Chief Economist for Apac, Natixis & Senior Research Fellow, Bruegel
David Johnston
Managing Director, Yeoman's Capital & Partner, YGC
Nitin Gaur
Director, IBM WW Digital Asset Labs
Lev Mazur
CEO & Product Lead, Quantfury
Mai Fujimoto
"Miss Bitcoin" & CEO, Kizuna & Co-founder, Blockchain Proseed
Dr. Michael Gebert
Chairman, European Blockchain Association
Susan Oh
Co-chair of AI, Blockchain for Impact, UN GA
SPEAKERS:
Edmond Lai
Chief Digital Officer, Hong Kong Productivity Council
Angie Lau
Editor-in-chief, Founder & CEO, Forkast.news
Bowie Lau
Partner, True Global Ventures & Founder, Magespire
Jasper Lee
Managing Director, Etoro Asia
Samson Lee
Founder & CEO, Coinstreet Partners
Anndy Lian
Blockchain Adviser, Asian Productivity Organization (APO)
Jay Liang
Founder & Co-chairman, Hong Kong Blockchain Association
Brian Lio
Co-founder & CEO, Smith+crown
Irina Litchfield
Co-founder & CEO, Blockchaincubed
Aly Madhavji
Managing Partner, Blockchain Founders Fund
Felix Mago
Co-founder, Dash Next & Dash Thailand
Thomas Mcmahon
Chairman, Digital Exchange Association & Ceo, Dillon Gage Asia
Matej Michalko
Founder, CEO & President, Decent
Mock Pak-lum
Managing Partner, Blockchain Fund I, Tembusu Partners
Anton Mozgovoy
Head of Product, Jthereum.
Alex Nascimento
Co-founder, Ucla Blockchain Lab
Ran Neu-ner
CEO, Onchain Capital & Host, Cnbc Crypto Trader
Yi-ming Ng
Managing Partner, Tribe Accelerator & Partner, Trive
Michael Nye
Host, What is Crypto Podcast & Ceo, Elevated District
Remington Ong
Partner, Fenbushi Capital 分布式資本
Juan Otero
Co-founder & CSO, Travala.com
Eman Pulis
Founder & CEO, Sigma Group
Jesus Rodriguez
Co-founder & CTO, Intotheblock
Valery Romanyuk
First Vice President, Racib
Steven Russolillo
Global Markets Reporter, Wall Street Journal
Benedetto Salanitro
Founder & CEO, 8pay.network
Paul Schulte
Founder & Editor, Schulte Research
Mohammad Sear
Associate Partner, Digital Government & Public Sector Advisory, EY
Darius Sit
Managing Partner, QCP Capital
Kristi L. Swartz
Managing Partner, Swartz, Binnersley & Associates
Brian Tang
Managing Director, Asia Capital Markets Institute
Scott Thiel
Asia Head of Global Technology and Fintech Sector Initiative, DLA Piper
Laurence Van Der Loo
Director, Technology and Operations, ASIFMA
Adam Vaziri
Founder & CEO, Blockpass
Tiffany Xingyu Wang
Chief Strategy Officer, Spectrum Labs
Jeffrey Wernick
Independent Investor, Early Bitcoin Investor
Arthur Wiseberg
Head of Europe Institutional Sales, Apifiny
Glenn Woo
Managing Director, Head of Apac, Ledger
2020 Sponsors and Partners
STRATEGIC PARTNER:
• Quantfury
PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Stat Zero
• WBF
GOLD SPONSORS:
• Blockpass
• Decent
• Ceevo
• 8Pay
ASSET TOKENIZATION/STO PANEL SPONSOR:
• Coinstreet
STO PANEL SPONSOR:
• DLA Piper
MINING SECTION SPONSOR:
• Mine Best
PRESS RELEASE DISTRIBUTION PARTNER:
• PE Newswire
EVENT TECHNOLOGY PARTNER:
• Event Xtra
BLOCKCHAIN PR PARTNER:
• Across Asia
EVENT PARTNERS:
• R One
• Campfire
MEDIA PARTNERS:
• Crypto Trader
• Cointelegraph
• Event Chain
• One TV
• Odaily
• Singularity Financial Limited
• Block Globe
• Coinvoice
• Blockchain News
• BlockJournal
• CryptoNewsZ
• Icoholder
• AMB Crypto
• Forkast.news
• TerraCrypto
• The Blockchainer
• PANews
• APAC CIO Outlook
• iBlockTV