As this is an official SXSW event, it requires a SXSW Interactive, Gold, or Platinum Badge to attend.
Please RSVP here for Bitcoin at SXSW 2015 and spread the word to your friends! http://bitcoinaustin2015.com/
Bitcoin at SXSW 2015 will take place on Monday, March 16th at the SXSWi Startup Village, located in the Hilton Downtown Austin. The sessions will take place in the Austin Grand Ballroom (Salon G) on the 6th floor of the Hilton’s convention center. The day will include 20 amazing speakers and five sessions!
Our goal is to excite you about Bitcoin! We want you to spend the day with us and feel like an expert on the topic, even for those of you who are unfamiliar with the technology. We have a lineup of speakers from large companies to non-profits.
Learn more at www.BitcoinAustin2015.com and RSVP here on facebook.
SCHEDULE:
9:30 - 10:30 AM // What is Bitcoin?
Presented by BitPay.com
A panel discussion covering the history of Bitcoin, what it is, & it’s implications as a global digital currency. Speakers: Will O'Brien, Nic Cary, Stephen Pair, & Tatiana Moroz
http://schedule.sxsw.com/2015/events/event_IAP42734
11:00 - 12:00 PM // Bitcoin 2.0
Presented by Gyft.com
A panel discussion on how to improve Bitcoin including the role of sidechains, altcoins & exchanges. Speakers: Jed McCaleb, Charlie Lee, Patrick Deegan, & Constance Choi
http://schedule.sxsw.com/2015/events/event_IAP42737
12:30 - 1:30 PM // A Future with Bitcoin
Presented by LibraTax.com
Four talks on topics that are relevant to Bitcoin becoming a part of mainstream culture and finance. Speakers: Elsa Broeker, Jake Benson, Dan Elitzer, & Tina Hui
http://schedule.sxsw.com/2015/events/event_IAP42738
3:30 - 4:30 PM // Impact on Developing World
Presented by ChangeTip.com
A panel discussion covering how Bitcoin is empowering the developing world through banking, charity, and more.Speakers: Sebastian Serrano, Connie Gallippi, Jonathan Zobro, & Sean Percival
http://schedule.sxsw.com/2015/events/event_IAP42739
5:00 - 6:00 PM // Real World Applications
Presented by Chain.com
A panel on why Bitcoin is a groundbreaking platform, what entrepreneurs are doing with it, & future technologies. Speakers: Vinny Lingham, Nick Sullivan, Adam Ludwin, & Adam Draper
http://schedule.sxsw.com/2015/events/event_IAP42736
