Fortune Global Tech Forum 2018
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Fortune Global Tech Forum 2018
Friday, November 30th, 2018
Guangzhou, China
9:30AM - 10:00AM
BLOCKCHAIN: HIP OR HYPE
As the value of Bitcoin and its peers plummeted this year the hype around cryptocurrencies fell too. Attention has now turned to the more practical applications of blockchain technology, which has applications in everything from logistics to intellectual property rights. But the ambitious businesses adopting blockchain’s disruptive potential are navigating unchartered territory. How can businesses begin to dismantle old structures and make space for the decentralized tech?
Chen Lei, Founder and CEO, Xunlei
Alex Yang, CEO, VEE Technology
Jennifer Zhu Scott, Founding Principal, Radian Partners
Moderator: Robert Hackett, Reporter, Fortune
Photograph by Shawn Koh/Fortune
Fortune Global Tech Forum 2018
023
Fortune Global Tech Forum 2018
Friday, November 30th, 2018
Guangzhou, China
9:30AM - 10:00AM
BLOCKCHAIN: HIP OR HYPE
As the value of Bitcoin and its peers plummeted this year the hype around cryptocurrencies fell too. Attention has now turned to the more practical applications of blockchain technology, which has applications in everything from logistics to intellectual property rights. But the ambitious businesses adopting blockchain’s disruptive potential are navigating unchartered territory. How can businesses begin to dismantle old structures and make space for the decentralized tech?
Chen Lei, Founder and CEO, Xunlei
Alex Yang, CEO, VEE Technology
Jennifer Zhu Scott, Founding Principal, Radian Partners
Moderator: Robert Hackett, Reporter, Fortune
Photograph by Shawn Koh/Fortune