Blockchain Projects Gear up for the Biggest Blockchain Competition of the Year

By August 28, 2016Bitcoin Business

The blockchain ecosystem is to be on display in about three weeks during the International Blockchain Week when the blockchain world is expected to descend on Shanghai for one of the biggest event of the year, held by Wanxiang Blockchain Labs, where leading blockchain developers, entrepreneurs, visionaries, CEOs and directors of global companies are to present. The week-long event features Devcon2 which, according to George Hallam, External Relations at the Ethereum Foundation, is nearly sold out with only a few more tickets left, to be immediately followed by Demo Day and the Global Blockchain Summit. James Gong, the founder of ChainB , a rising Chinese media outlet focusing on blockchain developments and hosts of Demo Day, told CCN that nearly one hundred projects had applied to attend, with thirty selected to present, making it the biggest demonstration of live blockchain projects so far. Gong stated: “With Demo Day, 30 Blockchain oriented startups and projects, with their respective field of applications, will be able to present their progress and development to major investors and innovators, and to explore potential entrepreneurship opportunity in China. For investment institutions and individual investors, Demo Day brings them closer to the latest endeavors in the Blockchain industry.” Among the projects is BitSE which signed a “joined business relationship” with PwC China to bring blockchain tech to the Asian Pacific Market. They will demo Qtum, an operating system for blockchain development combined with a modularized basic chain which “absorbs the advantages of numerous public chains like Bitcoin and Ethereum.” Digix, which is to launch their gold backed stable coin, DGX, just days ahead of Shanghai, will demo the newly launched Digix DApp 2.0. Shaun Djie, Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer of Digix Global, told CCN they will show their new platform, “the use of DGX stable […]

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