DLT Austria invites to a milestone event marking 15 years of Bitcoin’s online presence and the anticipation of the 2024 Bitcoin Halving. This is a unique opportunity to explore the journey of Bitcoin and its impact on the financial world.
Highlights:
- Celebrating the 15th anniversary of Bitcoin’s blockchain going live on January 3, 2009.
- Reflecting on Bitcoin’s journey: From its initial obscurity to becoming a significant financial disruptor.
- Exploring the upcoming 4th Bitcoin Halving and its implications for miners and the broader crypto ecosystem.
- Analyzing Bitcoin’s legal, technical, and economic aspects over the past 15 years.
Agenda:
- Bitcoin History
- Key Characteristics of Bitcoin
- Pros and Cons of Bitcoin, Usage in the Economy
- Bitcoin’s Economic Impact and Adoption for Goods and Services
- El Salvador’s Adoption of Bitcoin
- Introduction to Nostr
- Bitcoin vs. Digital Euro, CBDCs, Stablecoins, and Worldcoin
- Bitcoin as Legal Tender
- Bitcoin Fun Facts
Presentations and Panel Discussion with Experts:
- Johannes Grill (President, Bitcoin Austria)
- Dr. Niklas Schmidt (Attorney at Law, Partner at Wolf Theiss)
- Dr. Oliver Völkel, LLM (Attorney at Law, Partner at STADLER VÖLKEL Rechtsanwälte)
- Ed Prinz, MSc (President, Distributed Ledger Technology Austria)
- Martin Bechter, MSc (Vice-President, Distributed Ledger Technology Austria)
- DI DR. Rudolf Leitgeb (Chief Engineer, Distributed Ledger Technology Austria)
- Markus Angermann, MBA MSc (IT Systems Analyst, Web Development Specialist)
- Mag. Hubertus Hofkirchner (Founder Bitcredit Protocol)
- Mag. Axel Hugelmann aka Larry Bitcoin (Free, Open, Neutral, Distributed LT Expert)
- DI Gottfried Szing (Business Analyst, Software Architect Distributed Ledger Technology Austria)
Networking:
The event concludes with a networking session, offering a relaxed atmosphere for discussions on the future of digital money.
Note:
By attending the event, you consent to being photographed as per § 78 Urheberrechtsgesetz. These photos may be used for post-event reporting by the DLT Austria Team and published on DLT Austria’s media channels including the website, LinkedIn, Instagram, and newsletters, without compensation.
📅 Thursday, April 18, 2024
🕔 Time: 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM CEST
📍 Digitalsunray Media GmbH
Gonzagagasse 11/25 · Wien
✨ DLT Austria is an independent think-tank and sees itself as a platform for the exchange of ideas on Blockchain Technology, aiming at evolving Austria into a leading country for Distributed-Ledger-Technologies.