An O'Reilly Radar Summit: Bitcoin & the Blockchain: Video Compilation

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Explore the new business models, unrecognized opportunities, and complex challenges that bitcoin—and the blockchain behind it—are creating. This complete video compilation captures every moment of Bitcoin & the Blockchain, the first in a series of O’Reilly Radar Summits. You’ll get a front-row seat to all 18 quick-paced sessions at this one-day event.

Organized by Kieren James-Lubin, founding director of the Cryptocurrency Research Group, and Lorne Lantz, bitcoin entrepreneur and educator, the Summit brought the brightest minds in bitcoin and the blockchain together to share their expertise, unveil their secrets, and offer a glimpse of the future.

Download this video or stream it through our HD player, and view a leading-edge agenda that includes presentations and panel discussions such as:

  • The Gift of Freedom—Tim O’Reilly discusses why bitcoin and the blockchain are on our radar
  • The VC Perspective of the Bitcoin Ecosystem—VCs explain why they’ve invested in bitcoin companies
  • Bitcoin Security, from Personal to Enterprise—presented by BitGo’s Mike Belshe
  • The Developing World, Bitcoin’s Killer App—Bringing first world financial services to the unbanked in developing countries
  • Ethereum—the programmable blockchain and decentralized application development platform, presented by Vitalik Buterin
  • The Elephant in the Room: Bitcoin and Compliance—What you can and cannot do with bitcoin in the existing regulatory environment
  • Smart Contracts: Implementation and Integration—How smart contracts with the blockchain can transform the legal system
  • Towards a Decentralized Internet of Things—Pinoccio’s Eric Jennings discusses the blockchain’s ability to exchange information securely

O’Reilly Radar Summits are one-day events on disruptive technologies that are on the cusp of commercial viability. O’Reilly Radar offers insight, analysis, and research about emerging and game-changing technologies, through the Radar blog and upcoming events.

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  • Title: An O'Reilly Radar Summit: Bitcoin & the Blockchain: Video Compilation
  • Author(s):
  • Release date: February 2015
  • Publisher(s): O'Reilly Media, Inc.
  • ISBN: 9781491925300