Can Blockchain, the groundbreaking technology behind peer-to-peer asset transfer and digital currencies, combat corruption? Can it repair the collapse of confidence in public institutions? The health of democracy may depend on the answer. Investors have bet more than $1 billion that Blockchain’s fusion of accountability & efficiency can revolutionize finance. The Blockchain Trust Accelerator is conducting pilots to determine how Blockchain can transform governance and social impact as well. Come connect with civic innovators, entrepreneurs & technical experts pioneering the use of Blockchain to strengthen accountability and transparency, and learn how Blockchain can benefit your community.
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Jamie Smith
BitFury Group
Daniel Swislow
National Democratic Institute
Tomicah Tillemann
New America Foundation