GLIMPSE OF THE FUTURE AT C3
The C3 Crypto Conference will provide attendees with an overview of the latest trends and topics in the blockchain space, from recent regulatory decisions to the path towards mass adoption. A strong emphasis on use cases, education, and regulation at this year’s conference will provide visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the crypto ecosystem and how it will evolve in the future. However, this year we are going to go much further.
All of us at C3 are determined to expose our guests to ideas, technologies, and discourses which will come to define the coming decade.This will be achieved through a lineup of panelists, speakers and workshop hosts who will share their insights gained from years of experience in fields as varied as finance, law, and technology.
Ultimately, we wish to empower YOU to step into the future with confidence. We provide you with the ability to engage in real-time using your smartphone at all panels and empower everyone’s voice to be heard. YOU are part of the conference.
See you in Berlin this March!
C3 Crypto Conference 2019
Berlin.
C3 Crypto Conference is returning March 2019! Last year's conference brought some of the biggest innovators and names in crypto for Berlin's first large-scale crypto conference. We are excited for this upcoming edition of the C3 Crypto Conference 2019!
Who’s Speaking
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Dennis Weidner
CEO & Founder of Paranoid Internet and C3 Crypto Conference
Holger Klein
Decred Contributor
Dr. David Hötzel
Tax Lawyer at P+P Poellath + Partners
Dr. Ulli Spankowski
Managing Director at Boerse Stuttgart DigitalVentures GmbH and CEO of Sowa Labs GmbH
Miko Matsumura
Co-Founder , Evercoin Exchange & General Partner gumi Cryptos Capital
Dr. Mervyn Maistry
CEO & Founder of Konfidio, Berlin's Blockchain Venture Studio, and Chairman of Kintaro Capital.
Meinhard Benn
Founder and CEO, SatoshiPay
Sven Laepple
CEO of Astratum
Janna Zielinski
IOTA Foundation
Giuseppe Giuliani
Account Manager, Kraken
Patrick Flender
CEO of C-Novation
Regine Haschka-Helmer
Founder Seedlab, IOTA Foundation Advisor
Jan Heinrich Meyer
CEO & Founder bei DASH Embassy D-A-CH
Jeff Gallas
Founder of Fulmo GmbH
More than
50 Speakers
at the C3
Schedule and Workshops
DAY 1 AND DAY 2
Slots in the schedule can be changed until the start of the event.
Please click on the panel to view more details and all the speakers!
DAILY SCHEDULE UPDATES UNTIL 26th OF MARCH
Location: Maritim Hotel
C³ Crypto-Conference Organizer Dennis Weidner kicks off the 2019 Conference with a welcoming keynote and announcements of what to expect during the conference. 2018 was a year of ups and downs, but 2019 is the year for reemergence and resurgence for crypto and blockchain projects. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
As a new product or technology hits the market, state regulators usually struggle to catch up. Is this the case with Blockchain and Cryptos as well?Our panelists will navigate us through the regulations set in place as well as cases that helped shape up the current legal framework. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
Why didn't you use crypto to buy that ice cream? The path towards mass adoption of cryptocurrencies as a means of payment is partly determined by the infrastructure built to facilitate the development of a new decentralised financial system. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
Blockchain technology offers both SMEs and corporates the possibility to garner large cost savings. Listen to our panelists discuss how this can be achieved and which sectors stand to benefit the most. View Details
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One of the biggest hindrances to large-scale cryptocurrency adoption has been the low latency of blockchain networks. Our speakers will share their insights on how to scale blockchain networks to make payments viable. View Details
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Members of a local crypto project discuss how they are building the blockchain infrastructure of the future, and facilitating other promising projects in this field. View Details
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Data is the fuel which will drive the economy of the future. It is therefore important to make sure that it is accessible for everyone. Hear how Ocean Protocol is working towards this end. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
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While they may initially seem far removed from blockchains and tokenization, artists and musicians stand to benefit from this technology. What would that mean or look like? Our panelists will discuss how to implement blockchain technology in artistic fields and why it is important. View Details
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How can we use technology for greater social impact? We have seen how people have used the power of social media to create social change, but what about through blockchain, crypto, and AI? Our panelists will be discussing their views on how these technologies can be used and harnessed to create social change and social impact in various ways. View Details
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Many minority communities tend to have a lack of representation in almost all sectors. But how can you empower minority communities using technology? Our panelists will be discussing how they think their work is empowering minority communities and what needs to still be done to make it happen across more sectors. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
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It's time to revisit the original purpose of cryptocurrencies: trustless, decentralised digital money. But first, let's examine what money is in the first place. View Details
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The emergence of a bubble in the crypto market last year was accompanied by a proliferation of new marketing strategies. These were designed to cater to the decentralised communities which emerged around various distributed ledger projects and it is worth examining them to prepare for future developments. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
As the cryptocurrency ecosystem has grown, it has revolutionised the world of finance which has had to adapt. However, cryptocurrencies themselves have proven to be highly adaptable, particularly due to the often decentralised and/or distributed nature of the development teams working on them. This talk will examine the emergence of hybrid PoW/PoS consensus mechanisms, explore the concept of blockrewards and differentiate between onchain and offchain governance. It will also cover the possibility for new projects to be self-funded, particularly if they are open source decentralised projects. View Details
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Distributed ledgers look ready to take numerous industries and sectors by storm, from global supply chains to traditional banking systems. How will this technology drive innovation in the future? Attend this talk and find out. View Details
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While there may be legal and infrastructural factors hindering the mass adoption of blockchain technology; it is also true that there are certain technological hurdles which must be overcome. The most important of these is ensuring that we have near-endless scalability for transactions. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
One of the most exciting applications of blockchain technology is the possiblity of setting up a truly decentralised, autonomous organisation. Despite initial progress, the community's trust of DAOs was shattered when a major project (aptly called 'The DAO') suffered a by-now infamous hack. Is this set to change in 2019? Attend to learn more. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
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Traditional banks have not always taken kindly to the idea of cryptocurrencies, to put it mildly. Why has the banking sector been hesitant to engage with this space, and is the situation going to change? View Details
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Talk Title: To be announced. View Details
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As Cryptos struggle to reach maturity, we are presented with the following question; will they ever become mainstream? For many, history is repeating itself following the dot-com bubble in the early 00s. However, this bad rep didn't stop the internet from becoming an integral part of our world as one of the greatest inventions of humankind. Will Cryptos follow suit? View Details
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Paying taxes can be... well, taxing. Learn how implementing cryptocurrency based tax collection can help ease this process for both tax collectors and payers alike. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
What is the future of crypto after this Bear Market we are in? Can we see more drop or will crypto rise again? View Details
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We have all heard that "ICOs are Dead!" or "STOs are the future" but what is the future of both of these? Are ICOs truly dead? Are the securities of an STO enough for there to be fewer scams? View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
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Blockchain is set to revolutionize how the business world works. Whether it is in order to "ditch the middle man" or simply operate in a faster and more transparent way, companies have every incentive to incorporate Blockchain not just into their operations but their core structure. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
What are the barriers to blockchain and crypto mass adoption? Everyone has their own theory, but what do our panel of experts think? How can we get the mass public to adopt blockchain? Why are some regions more likely to adopt than others? These questions and more will be discussed but our panelists. View Details
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SMEs can not harness the cost savings possible through the use of blockchain technology unless the supply chains which power local commerce utilise distributed ledgers; leading to a lower cost of doing business! View Details
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The global real estate market is full of untapped potential for investment. Still, it faces an irregular legal landscape in numerous jurisdictions around the world, hindering participation and limiting global commerce. Learn about how blockchain technology will revolutionise property law, and in the process democratise investment in this market segment. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotels
ICO? STO? What next? In the rapidly changing cryptocurrency landscape it can be easy to forget that the increased awareness and adoption of cryptocurrencies in 2017 and 2018 was due to their ability to help startups self-finance their projects. It will be worth examining the current potential of crypto financing for startups in 2019. View Details
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We are willing, but are we able? A large scale adoption of Blockchain requires time, resources and bravery! Private investments, testing through market implementation and above all education are essential if we want this technology to reach the growth stage and leave infancy behind for good. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
Small and medium sized businesses often comprise a majority of the companies operational in an economy (they comprise over 99% of total companies in many economies such as the US and Germany). This segment will cover historical trends, current status and the future potential of mass adotion of blockchain technology by SMEs. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
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Utility and security tokens are two types of digital assets which serve their own unique purpose. Learn about how to implement these tokens for your own project and maximise value from blockchain projects. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
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Are traditional financial institutions on the cusp of large-scale crypto adoption? Why are FinTech companies more open to dealing with decentralised digital assets? What will the ecosystem look like in 2020? Our panelists will explore these and other pertinent questions regarding the future of this promising industry. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
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Not sure if you should invest in cryptocurrencies? The Crypto Index Certificate is designed to be a way for investors to participate most effectively in the cryptocurrency market. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
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Has the large scale use of digital assets been hindered by a lack of standardization? Can new altcoins regain momentum after losing investor confidence during the crypto winter? Token standardisation organisations such as ITSA can offer a path for emerging projects to gain the market's confidence. View Details
Location: Maritim Hotel
The rise of more reputable token offerings in the forms of STOs has brought cryptocurrencies into the discussions of all kinds of investors, from individual angel investors to large family offices. View Details
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The origin of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology is rooted in . We will examine the history of decentralised financial systems and how cryptocurrencies are at the forefront of creating a truly decentralised, equitable financial system. View Details
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Talk Title: To be announced. View Details
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Accidentally tweeted a photo with your private key on it? Never heard back from that company whose ICO you participated in? The past two years have witnessed the phenomenal growth of the global cryptocurrency ecosystem. This is the perfect oppurtunity to hear industry insiders reflect on their biggest mistakes and some of the structural issues plagueing this space View Details
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What People Are Saying
Changelly.com
As my first experience, I could bravely say based on my life experience that this conference was organized by professionals and all the projects that were gained there were really interesting and people were quite friendly! Thanks to this platform lots of people had an opportunity to get new contacts and connections.
Moriah Bosh
Moriah Bosh
Managing Director, Catena Capital
Die lezte C3 in Berlin hat verdeutlich wie groß die Nachfrage nach Wissen und Kontakten im Crypto und Blockchain Bereich ist, von "Alten Hasen" wie Neuinteressenten.
Catena Capital
Managing Director
ICO Advisor, Investor, Speaker. Founder, Evercoin Exchange
The Berlin crypto conference is the gathering point for European blockchain insiders and features world-class thought leaders and an incredible setting. Berlin has an incredible vibe and it’s no wonder that it’s become a global hub for advanced technology ventures.
Miko Matsumura
Venture Capital LP
imusify
A great event, with a wide-variety of international projects sharing their applications of blockchain technologies and complete with speakers exploring current topics relevant to emerging use-cases. It is apparent that this technology is applicable to more than just currency and will be infiltrating all aspects of our everyday lives in the future. Moreover, coming to the C3 conference was a perfect way to get inspired, to meet other innovators, and find support as we continue to augment our own industry, in music, and beyond.
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