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Our FinTech chair, Andrew Raupp, will facilitate discussions with our community. This is an opportunity to connect with one another and focusing on topics the group can chime in on and find value.
We would really like your participation to help build the efforts in the coming months.
Check out what topics and guests we have coming up below!
Kris is a passionate decentralization architect and blockchain educator at the Blockchain Training Alliance (BTA). He enjoys teaching, speaking and writing about the massive transformative change that's headed our way — connecting it all to business, culture, government, art, economics, anthropology, sociology and personal relationships. Demand for Blockchain technologists is going up as multiple enterprises (and startups) are looking to achieve efficiencies or/and create new business models enabled by the Blockchain technologies.
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Heidi Hunter will begin the session by discussing how IDology’s Consortium Fraud Network amplifies real-time fraud intelligence between companies and across industries, making it easier to stop fraud.Heidi joined IDology in 2011 and has worked in both Product Innovation and Customer Success roles during her career with the company. Heidi brings more than 13 years’ experience in supporting Customers and helping them with their business needs through product innovation, support and implementation roles. Heidi is responsible for driving the IDology Product Roadmap and bringing new innovations to the identity verification market through strategic product development.
The follow-up presentation will cover Matthew Goulet’s experience building STURDY.exchange —a singular experience for artists and fans alike. His brand is behind the tour designs for artists including Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, and Shawn Mendes, as well as the artwork and merch for Olivia Rodrigo’s “Drivers License,” Rosalia’s GRAMMY performance in 2020, as well as projects for Kid Cudi, Bad Bunny, PARTYNEXTDOOR and more. He’ll get into the details about non-fungible tokens (NFT’s) and his corresponding marketplace for branded digital assets.
This month's session will begin with brief introductions and member feedback regarding future session format. It will segue into a presentation about Cardano, which is a blockchain and smart contracts platform with a cryptocurrency called “ADA.” Charles Hoskinson, the co-founder of Ethereum, began the development of Cardano in 2015 and launched the platform in 2017. Cardano is considered the biggest proof of stake cryptocurrency in 2021. Within the Cardano platform, ADA exists on the settlement layer. This layer is similar to Bitcoin and keeps track of transactions. Our guest, Ms. Josipa Majic is leading the first native token sale on Cardano per her company named Revuto. It is a one-stop solution for subscription management.
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