The second Smile-Expo event in Estonia: Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Tallinn
Our second conference on blockchain and cryptocurrencies in Estonia, Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Tallinn, took place on March 22. Judging by the number of participants and their involvement in the process, the topic of digital assets and decentralized technologies remains relevant in Estonia.
Key Speakers and Topics
Experts from Europe, Asia and the USA: specialists in the development, investment, marketing of projects, blockchain lawyers, as well as top managers of successful startups were among speakers of the conference.
Presentations were divided into four blocks:
• Cryptocurrency and blockchain in business.
• ICO.
• Legal features.
• Technical reports.
Stefano Virgilli, CMO at Copernicus Gold, devoted his presentation to mining and blockchain. And Joshua Scigala (the head of the exchange where you can buy both digital assets and precious metals) expressed his opinion about whether it is possible to combine gold and cryptocurrencies.
Aleksander Tsoganov and Heikki Kolk from the IT company Catapult Labs talked about an interesting case. They explained in detail how to tokenize electricity and build a scalable electricity management blockchain-based system.
Lucas Kairys, CTO at Cryptodus, a company developing business solutions using smart contracts, talked on his vision for the future of smart contracts.
Thierry Vallat, lawyer, founder of the law firm Cabinet Thierry Vallat, former member of the Board of Directors and treasurer of the France-Estonia association, talked on the prospects for regulating the blockchain industry and cryptocurrency in Europe in terms of state regulation. Avia Arika, the head of the blockchain innovation at the law firm Nir Porat & Co talked on the regulation of a token depending on its type.
The venue
The conference was held in a comfortable hotel in the historical center of Tallinn, Hilton Tallinn Park. In addition to the conference hall, there was an exhibition area as well. Guests had a chance to check many booths: blockchain-based solutions, equipment for mining and related services for the industry: advertising, payments, exchange platforms for cryptocurrency.
The next meeting is in Germany!
Smile-Expo will hold several more blockchain events in Europe this spring. Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Germany will be hold on April 4, a conference in Prague is scheduled for May 17, and on May 25, the conference will be hold in Finland. We are also preparing a major blockchain event in Russia, the two-day Blockchain Conference Moscow, which will be hold on April 17 – 18.
The calendar of all upcoming events is on the main page of our website.