Starting with an introduction to blockchain, this talk will explain the ideas behind Bitcoin and several other cryptocurrencies. As this industry is in the trough, blockchain technology is getting ready to leap. We will talk about ICO, STO, stablecoins and their recent developments.
18 Jul 2019
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Where
Room 2504, Academic Building (near Lifts 25-26), HKUST
Speakers/Performers
Dr. Yimin YANG
Protiviti Inc.
Organizer(S)
Department of Mathematics
Contact/Enquiries
mathseminar@ust.hk
Payment Details
Audience
Alumni, Faculty and Staff, PG Students, UG Students
Language(s)
English
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