Schedule

7:30 - 8:30

REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST

8:30 - 8:45

Welcome
Karol Murillo - City of Hamilton

8:45 - 9:00

Token Risk & Rewards
David Vijan - Outlier Compliance Group

9:00 - 9:15

Protips for Monitoring and Managing your Blockchain
Adam Krembel- BlocWatch

9:15 - 9:30

Self Sovereign ID
Chinmay Patel - BlockXlab

9:30 - 9:45

Blockchain startup journey
Jerry Qian - Bitcoin Bay

9:45 - 10:30

TOPIC: Is blockchain still a thing?
Moderator: Trekk - Trekk Smart Consulting
Panel:
David Vijan - Outlier Compliance Group
Adam Krembel - BlocWatch
Chinmay Patel - BlockXlab
Jerry Qian - Bitcoin Bay

10:30 - 10:45

BREAK

10:45 - 11:15

Using Design Thinking to Unlock the Power of Emerging Technology
Ramy Nassar - 1000daysout

11:15 - 11:30

11:30 - 11:45

Concurrency - The foundation of Bitcoin and AI
Warren McPherson - Cambridge Global Payments

11:45 -12:30

TOPIC: State of AI - will it take over the world?
Moderator: Joseph Iuso- Unitralis
Panel:
Ramy Nassar - 1000daysout
Eric Huang - Advanced Analytics and Research Lab
Warren McPherson - Cambridge Global Payments

12:30 - 1:30

LUNCH

1:30 - 1:45

The Sea-Saw of Mass Adoption 
Trekk - Trekk Smart Consulting

1:45 - 2:00

Be Your Own Bank in 2020
Roberto Sanabria - Cryptoducation

2:00 - 2:15

Bitcoin and Bullion: a brief comparison
Stephen Worrall - Consilium Crypto

2:15 - 3:00

TOPIC - Tipping the scales: Hamilton’s Tech Leaders
Moderator: Connie Smith - Always Good News 
Panel:
Karol Murillo - City of Hamilton, Economic Development
Dave Carter - Innovation Factory
Gavin McCrodan - Huxton Black
Monika Yazdanian - ToeFX
Adrian Duyzer - Parallel Digital Studio 
Karen Maraj - Unitralis

BREAK

3:15 - 3:30

Decentralized Oracles 
Lee Raj - YesBit

3:30 - 3:45

Investigating the Usability Issues Non Crypto Savvy Users Encounter When Setting Up Desktop Wallets for Staking (D)PoS Cryptocurrency
Tian-Yuan Zhao - Chockablock

3:45 - 4:15

The Law of Blockchains: Legal Issues You Need to Manage 
Chetan Phull - SmartBlockLaw

4:15 - 4:55

TOPIC: What will the next decade bring in Blockchain?
Moderator: Stephen B Sargent - BITFINEX
Panel:
Dean Skurka - Bitbuy
Giles Dixon - Grant Thornton 
Chetan Phull - SmartBlockLaw
Pamela Draper - Bitvo 
 

4:55 - 5:00

Closing
Karen Maraj - Unitralis
Joseph Iuso - Unitralis

5:00 - 5:15

BREAK

5:15 - 7:00

After-Party/Networking Reception
Merit Brewery - 107 James St N, Hamilton