El January 20 and 21 is celebrated in Barcelona, at the Hotel Hesperia Barcelona Tower, the leading conference on blockchain technology in Europe. The event will be attended by investors, startups, corporations, organizations and developers. In addition, it will bring together more than 600 attendees and will feature presentations by more than 50 experts in blockchain technology, including names such as José Mínguez (Endesa), María Concepción de Monteverde (Banco Santander), Pradipa Karbhari (Microsoft), Cristina Carrascosa (EU Blockchain Observatory), among others. Here we leave the full list of speakers. Various topics will be discussed at the conference's round tables, for example: the application and use cases of blockchain in different sectors, the opportunities and repercussions of the creation of a digital identity and the issuance of digital currency by central banks. Here we leave the full schedule of the topics to be discussed.
“We chose Barcelona because it is a leading technological hub in Europe and because it is one of the European regions with the greatest desire to become a global reference for Blockchain.” they say Victoria Gago and Daniel Salmerón, founders of the European Blockchain Convention.
New: RACE by EBCThis year the congress presents something new, the launch of RACE by EBC, a startup competition in which the 21 most promising blockchain startups in Spain and Europe will present their projects to a jury made up of the main ecosystem agents, investors and large corporations, who will be responsible for choosing the winning startup of the competition. RACE by EBC will be held on January 21 in Barcelona. Attached hither the list of the 21 finalist startups.FOUNDERS OF THE EUROPEAN BLOCKCHAIN CONVENTIONVictoria Gago (Copenhagen, 32 years old) and Daniel Salmerón (Barcelona, 30 years old) are the founders and directors of the congress and are dedicated full time to it. The two founders left their respective jobs to fully dedicate themselves to the development of the European Blockchain Convention.
“We want to position RACE by EBC as the annual reference event where the best European blockchain startups present their projects. We are considering the possibility of working with a VC and bringing them the investments and deal sourcing of blockchain startups.” Victoria Gago and Daniel Salmerón.
INTELECTIUM WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE EVENT Patricio Hunt, CEO and founder of Intelectium Funding Accelerator And Intelectium Ventures, will participate in the event as a member of the jury. For more information about the congress hither [caption id="attachment_14107" align="aligncenter” width="503"]
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