Blockchain State, Implementation, and Future | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-11-01T20:37:25+08:00 Peatix Blockchain Applications SG Blockchain State, Implementation, and Future tag:peatix.com,2017:event-305647 2017-09-23T15:00:00SGT 2017-09-23T15:00:00SGT https://www.meetup.com/Blockchain-Applications-SG/events/243509186/ Outline of Topics: State & value of Blockchain • What is the current state of Blockchain in Singapore? • What is the potential value of Blockchain? Is Blockchain implementation the right step to take for my company/ startup? • How can my company/ startup implement Blockchain? • What are some ways Blockchains are implemented in other companies? Future of Blockchain, beyond cryptocurrency • Where can Blockchain be used in the future? Timeline: 3:00pm: Arrival, networking 3:30PM: Talks, Q/A, Dicsussions 4:30PM: Networking, cakes/ coffee/ tea 5:00PM: Closing off Our Speakers: Naren Rajasekaran Naren is well integrated into the startups in Singapore and having worked at Amazon and other exciting projects such as A*STAR, NEC and SMRT, is currently a Product Manager at Xwapp. Naren works closely with the implementation of Blockchain within the company. Brandon Wong Brandon have a strong background in Finance and having worked in multiple banks is currently a Cryptotech Analyst at Xwapp. He can offer a different view on the implemetation of Blockchain from a Finance point of view. About Xwapp: Xwapp is a remittance startup aimed at helping the under/ non banked in increasing financial inclusivity. Xwapp is incorporating a Peer-to-Peer Technology to help the 483 million people or 73% of people in Southeast Asia who have little to no access to financial services as well as adopting of Blockchain technology to increase efficiency for KYC and other security processes. Xwapp is available in Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines.