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Sunday, October 21 • 2:40pm - 3:10pm
Is Blockchain the Future of Digital Identity?

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“Who are you?” The simplest questions are often the toughest to answer. This is doubly true in a digital world, where consumers appear as IP addresses and individuals are paranoid about privacy and illicit use of personal information. Hear conflicting perspectives on solving problems that keep people up at night. What is the role of a marketplace for transactions of trusted identities? How does this emerging market enable multi-factor authentication without passwords? Is public blockchain the answer? Join a lively discussion on how Trust Anchors can verify the legitimacy of individuals off-chain and improve reputation and credibility scores.

Moderator
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James Mirfin

Global Head, Digital Identity, Refinitiv
Being open by nature makes inclusion and progress the default.” – this drives James’ passion about open approaches to business, whether it’s platforms & products, leadership style or culture.James believes that all firms must seize the opportunity to re-invent their business... Read More →

Speakers
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Vinny Lingham

Co-Founder & CEO, Civic
Vinny Lingham, who is also the star of Shark Tank in South Africa, is a well- recognized South African Internet entrepreneur who immigrated to California a decade ago and is currently the co-founder and CEO of Civic, a startup that is leading a global digital identity revolution... Read More →
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Bruce Silcoff

CEO, Shyft
Bruce Silcoff is a seasoned entrepreneur with track record of incubating game-changing technologies -- including more than 30 years of experience in fintech, data, private equity, CPG marketing, and customer loyalty. As CEO of Shyft, Bruce leads the company’s ambitious vision to... Read More →


Sunday October 21, 2018 2:40pm - 3:10pm PDT
The Vault at Titian Ballroom, Level 2