Global Tech Forum 2018: Blockchain: Hip or Hype I Fortune

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Channel: Fortune Magazine · 2018 · News & Politics

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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

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