Cambridge Blockchain Forum: Where New Technologies Meet New Business Models

The Cambridge Blockchain Forum is organized by the Cambridge Blockchain Hub, a centre for blockchain learning, testing, policy research, and venture creation at Bradfield Centre located in the Science Park in Cambridge, UK. The purpose of the Forum is to bring together various stakeholders from industry, government, students and academia to explore the growing trend of blockchain and different distributed ledger technologies to inform, educate and explore various applications of the technology, the combination and intersection with other emerging technologies, and to discuss the policy and regulatory implications of it in order to align the different interests and build a path forward for solutions that are impactful to industry, society, and the growing innovation ecosystem in Cambridge.

The Cambridge Blockchain Forum is an annual event and will take place on November 23rd from 9:30AM – 18:30PM with an array of speakers including DR Hermann Hauser KBE, various members of different blockchains including Hashgraph, the London Stock Exchange Group, Samsung Catalyst Fund, Swisscom Blockchain, Samsung Catalyst Fund, the British Business Federation Authority and many more.

Some of the topics that will be covered throughout the day include a variety of talks, panels and demos in the following areas:

The Disruption in Finance, Blockchain in Supply Chain, Blockchain in Government, The Disruption in Enterprise, The Regulatory side of blockchain and digital assets, Blockchain and Compliance, Blockchain & Identity, Blockchain & Policy

Featured Speakers Include:

Dr Hermann Hauser KBE: Co-Founder, ARM, Acorn Computers, Amadeus Capital
Jon Bradford: Founding Partner, Motive Partners
Ruth Wandhofer: Board of Directors, London Stock Exchange Group
Daniel Haudenschild: CEO, Swisscom Blockchain
Ekaterina Almasque: Managing Director, Samsung Catalyst Fund
Pawel Kuwskowski: CEO, Coinfirm
Tom Trowbridge: CEO, Hedera Hashgraph
Miche Rauchs: Blockchain Lead, Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance
Richard Muirhead: General Partner, Fabric Ventures
Neil Foster: Partner, Baker Botts
Toby Simpson: Cofounder, CTO, FetchAI
Hassan Khan: CEO, TodaQ
Ott Vater: Deputy Director, Estonia e-residency Program
Patrick Curry: CEO, British Business Federation Authority
...and many more.
AGENDA

8:45AM - 9:15AM: Tea & Coffee

9:15AM - 9:30AM: Opening Remarks: James Parton, Managing Director, The Bradfield Centre - Welcome

9:30AM - 9:40AM: Jon Bradford: MC - Cofounder, Cambridge Blockchain Forum - Housekeeping

9:40AM - 10:00AM: Dr Hermann Hauser KBE, Chairman, Cambridge Blockchain Hub - The Disruption in Finance

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5:45PM - 6:00PM: Special Announcement - Ravi Solanki

6:00PM - 5:15PM: Closing Remarks - Dr Hermann Hauser KBE

6:15PM- 6:30PM: Thank you - Jon Bradford & James Parton

The remainder of the Agenda will be published closer to the event and will include speakers from the LSE Group, Swisscom Blockchain, Samsung Catalyst Fund, Hedera Hashgraph, and many many more.

Organised and managed by the Cambridge Blockchain Hub and The Bradfield Centre

In coordination with London Block Exchange and Coinfirm

In collaboration with Swisscom Blockchain, Keiretsu Forum, the British Business Federation Authority, and the Samsung Catalyst Fund