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Blockchain Expo Global 2018

The world’s largest Blockchain conference & exhibition Blockchain Expo, the leading global established blockchain for business event, will be arriving at London’s Olympia on 18-19 April 2018, bringing together industry leaders for two days of world-class content from leading brands embracing and developing cutting edge blockchain technologies.

Blockchain Expo is expected to attract over 6,000 dedicated blockchain delegates over the two days. Presented in a series of top-level keynotes, interactive panel discussions and solution-based case studies with a focus on learning and building partnerships in the emerging Blockchain space, Blockchain Expo will explore the industries that are set to be disrupted the most by this new technology, including;manufacturing, retail, financial services, legal, healthcare, insurance, energy, music, government, real estate and more.

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Chamath Palihapitiya on bitcoin - The genie has been let out of the bottle

Billionaire Venture Capitalist Warren Buffett recently said about Bitcoin "You can"t value bitcoin because it’s not a value-producing asset...it’s a real bubble in that sort of thing." Buffett has said similar things about gold, too.

Are there billionaire investors worth listening to, when it comes to bitcoin?
It is worth listening to Billionaire Venture Capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya when he goes against the views of conservative, traditional investors like Buffet feeling insecure on modern technology like blockchain.

"Bitcoin’s value soars, but still too small to affect global economy"

"Bitcoin has just reached a record value of $10,000, but the Bank of England says it will not destabilize the world economy...

"Bitcoin was founded in 2009 as a digital currency that could simplify the world economy. It is designed to make transactions easier, cheaper and quicker, on both a national and international level. It removes the 'middle man' (usually banks) acting between buyer and seller.

"Some claim the digital currency, however, has the potential to revolutionize the world economy and push out the US dollar and other fiat currencies..."