The Press Club Brussels, 6 June 2017
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Keynote: Professor Bart Preneel, KU Leuven
Assessing the viability of blockchain applications
Claire Vishik, Trust & Security Technology & Policy Director, Intel Corporation (Moderator)
Eva Kaili, Minister European Parliament
Blockchain – Technology for Trust in Digital Age, Daichi Iwata, Head of FinTech Business, Development Office, NEC Corporation Daichi Iwata.pdf
Making Blockchain Real for Business, Hervé de Halleux, Associate Partner EU Institutions, GBS, IBM Hervé de Halleux.pdf
Digitisation for Trade Finance – The Potential of Distributed Ledger Technology / Blockchain, Joshua Kroeker, Senior Product Manager, HSBC Global Trade and Receivables Finance Joshua Kroeker.pdf
Priorities for research
Ghassan Karame, Manager and Chief Researcher, Security Group, NEC Research Laboratories (Moderator)
Increasing Adoption of Blockchain: Research Challenges and Priorities, Professor Michael Huth, Computer Science, Imperial College London Michael Huth 2017.pdf
Blockchain and Research, Professor Jean-Jacques Quisquater, UC Louvain & MIT Jean-Jacques Quisquater.pdf
Priorities for research, Benoît Abeloos, Policy Officer – Startups and Innovation, DG CONNECT, European Commission Benoît Abeloos I.pdf
Supporting Public Policy Priorities
Riccardo Masucci, Global Director of Privacy Policy, Intel Corporation (Moderator)
Luukas Ilves, Counsellor for Digital Affairs, Permanent Representation of Estonia to the EU
Supporting Public Policy Priorities, Benoît Abeloos, Policy Officer – Startups and Innovation, DG CONNECT, European Commission Benoît Abeloos II.pdf
Siân Jones, Co-founder, EDCAB
Zoltán Précsényi, Director Government Affairs, Symantec Corporation
New Ideas, New Scenarios
Alexandros Koronakis, Editor in Chief, New Europe (Moderator)
Lenard Koschwitz, Director European Affairs, Allied for Startups
Marc Vael, Valuendo & President, ISACA Belgium
Blockchain Beyond Finance, Claire Vishik, Trust & Security Technology & Policy Director, Intel Corporation Claire Vishik 2017.pdf