Bitcoin Education for Financial Execs Through The Blockchain Workshop
The Blockchain Workshop aims to educate financial industry executives on bitcoin through a series of talks covering emerging blockchain payment networks, regulatory challenges, financial inclusion and more. It is currently being held today in London. The event is organized by Constance Choi, founder of blockchain law firm Seven Advisory, as well as two Harvard law professionals: Law Lab Co-director John Clippinger and Berkman Center for Internet & Society Research Fellow Primavera De Filippi. Deutsche Bundesbank, the University of Oxford and the European Commission's Startup Europe are....
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