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Decentralized 2018

123 speakers

1000+ participants

53 countries

Decentralized 2018, the leading blockchain conference in Europe, took place in Athens, Greece, bringing together leading figures in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. This event served as a central point for discovering new developments, engaging with industry professionals, and delving into the future of digital currencies. Prominent speakers, including Roger Ver, CEO of Bitcoin.com, provided insights into the current landscape and emerging trends within the field. Through detailed sessions that examined blockchain advancements, financial services integration, industrial applications, and implications for education and governance, Decentralized 2018 played a crucial role in deepening knowledge and building connections within the international blockchain community.

Keynote

Speakers

  • Cherie Aimée

    Director of Communications
    ShipChain Inc.

  • Dimosthenis Anagnostopoulos

    Professor and former Rector,
    Harokopio University of Athens

  • Llew Claasen

    Director
    Bitcoin Foundation

  • Dr. Garrick Hileman

    Head of Research,
    Blockchain

  • Jameson Lopp

    Infrastructure Engineer
    Casa

  • Spiros Margaris

    Influencer
    Venture Capitalist

  • Antonis Polemitis

    CEO
    University of Nicosia

  • Peter Rizun

    Chief Scientist
    Bitcoin Unlimited

  • Roger Ver

    CEO
    Bitcoin.com

  • Susanne Tarkowski

    Founder and CEO
    BITNATION

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