Blockshow: Beyond the Hype: Can Blockchain Cross the Disillusionment Chasm? | SFF 2020

Blockchain has fallen far from the peak of inflated expectations. Despite much progress in blockchain adoption, the general perception by the financial industry is still one of justification. Will blockchain ever enter mainstream adoption? Can it escape the trough of disillusionment? The panel will discuss real commercial applications of blockchain technology, where it is proving its value, and why it matters for the future of FinTech and beyond.

Speakers:
• David E Rutter, Chief Executive Officer, R3
• Joseph Lubin, Chief Executive Officer of ConsenSys and Co-Founder,
Ethereum
• Sergey Nazarov, Co-Founder, Chainlink
• Moderator: Anna Irrera, Chief Correspondent – Fintech, Reuters