One of the most-anticipated crypto events of 2019, the World Crypto Conference (WCC) is almost here. EVOLV has joined hands with other notable international event organizers to make this second annual blockchain summit in the United States as amazing and successful as possible.
Crypto enthusiasts, executives, investors, academic institutions, project owners and managers, influencers and other lovers of this innovative industry from every part of the world will meet to showcase to the world, the importance of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency technology. This is a week-long summit that involves conferences, parties, poker tournament, intense keynote deliveries and other events. Vegas Blockchain week will take place between 25th and 3st of October 2019 in the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
Let us take a look at some of the speakers that will participate in keynote presentations, panel discussions and crypto workshops. These are leading figures in blockchain, tech and finance industries and have years of experience in various fields.
Brock Pierce - Chairman, Bitcoin Foundation
Brock Pierce is a leading figure in the cryptocurrency industry. This is a man that went from being an actor to become a billionaire in Blockchain business. He was among the individuals on Forbe’s list of Cryptocurrency Wealthiest People where was estimated with a net worth of over $1 billion. He partnered with Bart and Bradford Stephens in 2013 to found Blockchain Capital (BCC), a vendor capital company. He launched BCC’s digital currency; EOS through ICO campaigns in 2017 on Block.one. This EOS ICO was regarded as the biggest and most successful ICO campaign in 2017 attracting over $700 million.
Pierce became the Director of Bitcoin Foundation in 2013. After stepping down from his elected position, Pierce later became the Chairman of Bitcoin Foundation. He has gained a lot of experiences in the Cryptocurrency and Blockchain world. He is going to be among the speakers to share their experiences with the audience and educate us the more.
Adriana Diener - Managing Director, Accenture
Adriana Diener is one of the leading figures with diverse experience and technical know-how in cargo processing re-engineering. She is the Managing Director of Global Freight and Logistics Services. Adriana introduced new business innovation and has helped several air freight organizations with their operation services. She is known for her prowess in delivering exceptional speeches and we are going to learn a lot from her at the WCC in Las Vegas.
Charlie Lee - Creator, Litecoin
Charlie Lee is the creator and founder of one of the biggest digital currencies, Litecoin. He is a computer scientist with several years of experience working on blockchain and cryptocurrency projects. He has worked with several big organizations in technology space including Google, Chrome OS before finding his way into Cryptocurrency business and worked with Coinbase in 2013.
Lee is a very brilliant computer scientist with years of experience in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency business. We will benefit from his diverse experience and ideas in the industry through his keynotes at the WCC.
Alexia Hefti - Blockchain Tax Lead, Deloitte
Known for her unrivalled passion for social justice, sustainability and human right, Alexia Hefti is an exceptional Blockchain enthusiast that has worked with several organizations. She contributed to the Blockchain growth in Africa and has used her talents to help the United Nations. She is a qualified lawyer in New York but her passion for Blockchain has made her give her all to support the industry. She started Deloitte in Canada and has been assisting blockchain with tax advisory services and help in structuring their operations.
Charlie Shrem - Founder, CryptoIQ
Charlie Shrem is one of the founding members of Bitcoin Foundation and later became the Vice Chairman of the organization. He later stepped down from his post due to some issues related to unlicensed money transmission which landed him in prison where he served two years. After working with Jaxx – a cross-platform digital currency wallet as a director, he founded CryptoIQ; a dedicated organization targeting to bring digital currencies into the mainstream.
Charlie partnered with the web-based operating system, Friend in 2018. Charlie will be hosting a full day panel discussion and live sessions on crypto trading on October 28th during the crypto week summit – WCC in Las Vegas.
Maxine Ryan - Co-Founder, BitSpark
Maxine Ryan is a source of inspiration to the youths who really plan to make an impact in life. This is a dropout that later found her way to co-found BitSpark; a Blockchain money transfer platform where users can easily cash in cash out money anywhere in the world. Ryan has made us understand that no challenges can stop us from becoming a successful person in society.
Ryan is a great speaker who frequently delivers keynotes at cryptocurrency, technology and finance events across the globe. Come listen to her as she talks on hot topics in the blockchain and crypto industry.
Jeff Burton - Co-Founder, EA Sports
Jeff Burton is the co-founder of one of the biggest game companies in the United States – EA Sports. He is as well the Executive Director of Skydeck, a research university startup accelerator. Burton has experience not just in the gaming industry but across various business fields. He is a frequent speaker at tech and finance event and will be delivering some awesome keynotes at the second annual Litecoin Summit – one of the WCC events scheduled to take place on October 29th.
There are many other industry leaders that will deliver presentations and host after-parties at the summit. Learn more about them here.
The World Crypto Conference has in place not just educating and fun-filled events but also world known speakers in the crypto, finance and tech industries. These speakers are one of the reasons we cannot afford to miss the week-long summit that will add to our knowledge and experience in this profitable industry.
Get your ticket here and get ready to join us as we showcase the importance of this industry to the world. The following links should help you with more information.
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- World Crypto Conference, Las Vegas 2019 - The Blockchain Week Events
- 5 Reasons Why You Should Attend The World Crypto Conference 2019
- Introducing The World Crypto Conference - WCC 2019, Las Vegas
- World Crypto Conference 2019
- WCC 2019 agenda
- WCC 2019 speakers
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