04-16-2018 Crypto For Biz
Blockchain and Cryptocurrency have the potential to change the way people do business. And, in the coming decade, it will have major impact on your life. Join the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce and Denver Metro SBDC to learn about this revolutionary technology, how it will affect you and your business, and how you can utilize it to work in your favor.
Why Does It Matter?
Blockchain is a revolutionary technology. It is a data structure where each block is linked to another block in a time-stamped chronological order. It is the underlying infrastructure for Bitcoin, a popular cryptocurrency. In the near future, many companies will be adopting Blockchain technologies. Apart from Bitcoin, it can be used for a wide variety of applications such as tracking ownership, digital assets, physical assets, or voting rights.
What You Will Learn:
- What is Bitcoin
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- How to use Bitcoin with live transactions
- How push payments are different than pull payments
- Different wallets
- Person-to-person payments
- Customer-to-business payments
- Business-to-business payments
- Settlement of funds (in network)
- Settlement of fund (to fiat currency)
- Approaches, risks and the future
The class will close with an opportunity for Q & A.
Cost:
Standard Course Fee - $50
Bronze DMCC Memebers - $25.00
Silver/Gold DMCC Members - Complimentary
Trout Tank/Leading Edge Participants - Complimentary
Meet Your Instructor:
His experience ranges from one of the first US eCommerce applications in the 1990's to ePhilanthropy solutions to eGovernment solution portals. Throughout it all, the commerce component was always there. From 2003 through 2016 Russell headed the eGovernment team that ran eHawaii.gov. His team implemented over 120 services for Hawaii state and county government that process over $2 billion per year and launched hundreds of state government websites.
Russell's experience with eCommerce convinced him that Cryptocurrency technology like Bitcoin and Ethereum are the world's best bet for the return of sane commerce directly between parties, and he has placed himself in the middle of this upheaval.
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