Deconomy 2018 gathered renowned cryptographers, entrepreneurs, developers, academics, and policymakers together to discuss the future of the distributed economy empowered by peer-to-peer technologies. Deconomy covered many topics varying from philosophy, society, technology, to economy, and participants shared new ideas and possibilities with the audience.
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David Chaum
Cryptographer
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Ian Grigg
Financial Cryptographer
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Vitalik Buterin
Founder of Ethereum
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David Schwartz
Chief Cryptographer at Ripple
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Joseph Poon
Author of Plasma, Lightning Network
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Vinay Gupta
CEO at Mattereum
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Stanley Yong
CBDC lead at IBM
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Tim Swanson
CEO at Post Oak Labs
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Frances Coppola
Writer at Forbes
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Antony Lewis
Research Director at R3
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Roger Ver
CEO at Bitcoin.com
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Aya Miyaguchi
Managing Director at Ethereum Foundation
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Clark Thompson
Solution Architect at Consensys
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John Colins
Head of US Office at Red Flag Consulting
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Tony Fernandes
CEO at AirAsia Group
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Ash Han
Founder at Peer.com
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Vlad Zamfir
Research Scientist at Ethereum
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Colin Platt
Co-host at 11FS
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Jutta Steiner
CEO at Parity Technologies
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Jeff Paik
Founder at Deonomy
Deconomy was my favourite conference of the year. Great atmosphere, participants and attention to detail.
Deconomy was the best fintech-related event I have attended and participated in this year.