Charles Hoskinson - CEO and Co-Founder of IOHK - Third Generation Blockchains
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Livestream link: http://productfor.ge/SBCF18 An extra special MeetUp organised as Charles Hoskinson is in Edinburgh.
Charles Hoskinson - CEO and Co-Founder of IOHK
“Third Generation Blockchains” Charles Hoskinson is a Colorado-based technology entrepreneur and mathematician. He attended Metropolitan State University of Denver and University of Colorado at Boulder to study Analytic Number Theory prior to moving into cryptography via industry exposure.
His professional experience includes founding three Cryptocurrency related start-ups - Invictus Innovations, Ethereum and IOHK - and a variety of colorful positions in the public and private sector. He was the founding chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation’s education committee and established the Cryptocurrency Research Group in September of 2013.
His current projects focus on education of cryptocurrency topics, evangelism of decentralization and making cryptographic tools easier to use for the mainstream.
Prof. Aggelos Kiayias - Chair in Cyber Security and Privacy
Edinburgh Uni School of Informatics & Director of the newly established Blockchain Technology Laboratory in partnership with IOHK Ltd. Aggelos will be giving an update on the Blockchain research taking place at the Blockchain Technology Lab of the University Hope to see you all there.
