SILC’s Danny Lee joins BCBcon as one of the panelists at Marymount University to discuss “How to Survive and Thrive in the Blockchain Age.”
BCBcon is a full-day conference focused on blockchain technology and crypto, featuring 30 thought-leading speakers, a showcase of 10 promising blockchain companies, and over 300 top entrepreneurs, business leaders, CXOs, angels, VCs, and investors.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
* 5 “All Star” panels. Topics include:
- How to Survive and Thrive in the Blockchain Age
- Secrets to doing a successful ICO
- Tokenization of real estate, law and financial services
- All things Crypto
- Disruption in Healthcare, Energy, and Transportation
* Fireside Chat - Rockstar CEO Brian Hoffman
* 10 emerging blockchain tech companies
* Networking before, during, and after the conference
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
- JONATHAN ABERMAN - Founder and Managing Partner, Ampilfier Ventures; Founder, TandemNSI; Professor, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
- ANDREW BERKOWITZ - Cryptocurrency investor; CEO/Founder, Global Startup Media; Founder and Host, CryptosWeekly podcast
- JENA BINDERUP - White Paper Consultant for ICO/STO/Token Offerings
- JOSHUA BOLES - Senior Managing Director, Savage Funding
- ED BUKSTEL - CEO, Clinical Blockchain, Likely Medicine, and VitaminSpice
- SAMUEL CASSATT - Chief Strategy Officer, ConsenSys
- STEPHEN CRYSTAL, ESQ. - CEO, Casino Scouts; investor, ICO advisor, gaming executive, casino owner
- FANNIE DELAVELLE - Managing Director, World Bank Youth Summit; Analyst, World Bank Group; and Analyst at the Gender Innovation Lab
- DESIREE DICKERSON - Blockchain and Digital Currency Fellow, Women for Women International; Manager, Atlas Research
- BRIAN FANZO - Founder & CEO, iSocialFanz; Ranked #15 on Onalytica’s list of top social media influencers worldwide; acclaimed blogger, podcaster, and speaker
- DAHNA GOLDSTEIN - Professor, Georgetown University; Fellow, New America
- KELCEY GOSSERAND - Managing Partner, Trellis NYC; Co-Founder, New York City AI; blockchain evangelist, speaker, writer
- BRIAN HOFFMAN - CEO, OB1; Project Maintainer, OpenBazaar
- LISA GUS - Founder and CEO, WishKnish; Managing Partner, Whampa
- MICHAEL KAPILKOV - Partner, detrixo; ICO Advisor, Pundi X; ICO Advisor, CREDITS Blockchain Platform; ICO Advisor, CannaSOS
- TYLER KIRK - Associate, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
- CHARLIE KISER - CEO, Griot; Advisor, Loci.io and CAARMO, Inc.
- DANNY LEE - Co-Founder, Secure Identity Ledger Corp.
- DR. JIM KYUNG-SOO LIEW - Professor of Finance, Johns Hopkins Carey School of Business; Founder, Sokat.co
- PAUL MCNEAL - Founder, TheCryptoCurator.com; President, The Sturgeon Group
- ARGENTINA MOISE - Founder & CEO, Bleexy, Rover Store, and InSight Software
- JOHN PALMISANO - Chairman, eTrios Commodities
- AKIN SAWYERR - Managing Director, Feleman; Director, SplashMobileMoney; Advisor, Esusu and GETJAMA
- ELISABETH STAHL - Distinguished Engineer and Chief Technical Strategist, IBM
- JENNY Q. TA - CEO / Founding Partner, VCNetwork.Co; Founder & CEO, Sqeeqee.com
- CYNTHIA TRAEGER - CEO, Pacific; President, VSI Pacific;
- MATT URETSKY - Associate, McCarter & English, LLP
- CAROL VAN CLEEF - CEO, Luminous; Founder, Comptegrity; Partner, Bakerhostetler
- ELIZA WENSLEY - Founder and COO, Databook
- JOHN WISE - Founder and CEO, Loci
AGENDA
- 7:30AM - REGISTRATION & NETWORKING
- 9:00 - 9:15AM - WELCOME REMARKS
- TIEN WONG - CEO, Opus8; Chairman, Tech2000 and Lore Systems; Founder and Host, CONNECTpreneur
- VICTOR HOSKINS - Director, Arlington Economic Development; Former Deputy Mayor, District of Columbia
- 9:20 - 10:00AM - FIRESIDE CHAT
- BRIAN HOFFMAN - CEO, OB1; Project Maintainer, OpenBazaar
- 10:00 - 11:00AM - PANEL - HOW TO SURVIVE, AND THRIVE, IN TODAY’S BLOCKCHAIN AGE
- BRIAN FANZO, Moderator - Founder & CEO, iSocialFanz; Ranked #15 on Onalytica’s list of top social media influencers worldwide; acclaimed blogger, podcaster, and speaker
- SAMUEL CASSATT - Chief Strategy Officer, ConsenSys
- DANNY LEE - Co-Founder, Secure Identity Ledger Corp.
- CYNTHIA TRAEGER - CEO, Pacific; President, VSI Pacific
- ELIZA WENSLEY - Founder and COO, Databook
- JOHN WISE - Founder and CEO, Loci
- 11:05 - 11:50AM - COMPANY SHOWCASE
- Leading Early Stage Blockchain Technology Companies
- 11:50 - 12:40PM - NETWORKING LUNCH
- 12:45 - 2:45PM - CONCURRENT PANELS
- TRACK A - Technology Disruption
- TRACK B - Finance and Crypto
- 12:45 - 1:45PM - CONCURRENT PANELS I
PANEL A1
The Coming Tokenization of Real Estate, Law, and Financial Services
- JONATHAN ABERMAN, Moderator - Founder and Managing Partner, Ampilfier Ventures; Founder, TandemNSI; Professor, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
- FANNIE DELAVELLE - Managing Director, World Bank Youth Summit; Analyst, World Bank Group; Analyst, Gender Innovation Lab
- DAHNA GOLDSTEIN - Professor, Georgetown University; Fellow, New America
- CHARLIE KISER - CEO, Griot; Advisor, Loci.io and CAARMO, Inc.
- DR. JIM KYUNG-SOO LIEW - Professor of Finance, Johns Hopkins Carey School of Business; Founder, SoKat.io
- ELISABETH STAHL - Distinguished Engineer and Chief Technical Strategist, IBM
PANEL B1
Secrets to Doing a Successful ICO (Initial Coin Offering)
- TYLER KIRK, Moderator - Associate, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
- JENA BINDERUP - Founder, The Memory Cooperative, ICO white paper expert
- STEPHEN CRYSTAL, ESQ. - CEO, Casino Scouts; investor, ICO advisor, gaming executive, casino owner
- MICHAEL KAPILKOV - Partner, detrixo; ICO Advisor, Pundi X; ICO Advisor, CREDITS Blockchain Platform; ICO Advisor, CannaSOS
- CAROL VAN CLEEF - CEO, Luminous; Founder, Comptegrity; Partner, Bakerhostetler
- 1:45 - 2:45PM - CONCURRENT PANELS II
PANEL A2
How Blockchain Reduces Friction and Improves Service Delivery in Healthcare, Energy, and Retail
- MATT URETSKY, Moderator - Associate, McCarter & English
- ED BUKSTEL - CEO, Clinical Blockchain, Likely Medicine, and VitaminSpice
- ARGENTINA MOISE - Founder & CEO, Bleexy, Rover Store, and InSight Software
- DESIREE DICKERSON - Blockchain and Digital Currency Fellow, Women for Women International; Manager, Atlas Research
- LISA GUS - Founder and CEO, WishKnish; Managing Partner, Whampa
- JOHN PALMISANO - Chairman, eTrios Commodities
PANEL B2
All Things Crypto - What’s up with Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, NEO, IOTA, and other AltCoins
ANDREW BERKOWITZ, Moderator - Cryptocurrency investor; CEO/Founder, Global Startup Media; Founder and Host, CryptosWeekly podcast
JOSHUA BOLES - Senior Managing Director, Savage Funding
KELCEY GOSSERAND - Managing Partner, Trellis NYC; Co-Founder, New York City AI; blockchain evangelist, speaker, writer
PAUL MCNEAL - Founder, TheCryptoCurator.com; President, The Sturgeon Group
AKIN SAWYERR - Managing Director, Feleman; Director, SplashMobileMoney; Advisor, Esusu and GETJAMA
JENNY Q. TA - CEO / Founding Partner, VCNetwork.Co; Founder & CEO, Sqeeqee.com
2:45PM - 4PM NETWORKING