MERGE! Orlando 2018: Full Schedule

MERGE is a group of DIGITAL ASSET EVENTS with a focus on current trends in a holistic manner, and different technologies, segments, and sectors. MERGE attendees, speakers, and sponsors can audit different but adjacent technology disciplines and build meaningful ROLODEX DIVERSITY while exploring new regions of opportunity.

MERGE will take place within the entirety of the Grand Ballroom space at the Hilton Lake Buena Vista, located in Orlando, Florida.

Registered attendees will be treated to a variety of content that comes from the different shows and events and group meetings that are occurring during MERGE, as well as keynotes, panels and networking activities.

Interested in sponsoring? There are some last-minute options available.

Meanwhile, check out MERGE.SHOW for more information, and stay tuned!

[Please note, Schedule may be subject to small changes]

2:00pm EDT

DISCUSSION Ethereum Deep Dive: ERC20 / ERC721

There are a variety of implementations to Ethereum, and the two prevailing approaches have some very different benefits and behaviors. Learn more in this session.

Speakers

James Drake

CEO, Embermine

Christa Taylor

CEO / Director of Marketing, dotTBA Inc.

Christa Taylor is passionate about new gTLDs and their impact on the internet, she has launched new gTLDs, supported over 50 new gTLDs applicants, ranging from small companies to some of the largest brands in the world, developed business strategies, marketing and promotional strategies... Read More →

Saturday September 15, 2018 2:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
1: ICA Breakout Room Salon 1, Hilton LBV @ Disney Springs (Orlando, FL)

MERGE Blockchain, CryptoCurrency Group

MERGE Subevent(s) Blockchain
Group Blockchain
Session Access MERGE Conference

11:00am EDT

Plenary Panel - Cryptocurrency/Blockchain - Practical Benefits and Where To Use It, Where Not To

Crypto and Blockchain offer a number of benefits and advantages.

Blockchain has many benefits. Also, it has many costs and implications. It is certainly more than a buzzword when the time comes to actually do the work, and there are areas where the advantages of Blockchain may or may not be an ideal fit.

Learn from these experts about the interesting ways these are working and how to decide what aspects of projects and systems are a good fit for leveraging some of the benefits of Blockchain - and those which are not ready for the power consumption, processing costs and other considerations.

Moderators

Ken Hansen

Farsight Security, Inc.

Speakers

Bianca Diosdado

CEO, Quire

Bianca Diosdado currently serves as the CEO of both Octagon Talent Solutions and Quire Blockchain Consulting Services. Within 6 years, she tore up the Agency ladder starting as a Technical Recruiter at Octagon Technology Staffing, moving to Director of IT Recruitment and eventually acquiring the company, becoming the CEO. Her passion for technology and education has... Read More →

James Drake

CEO, Embermine

Michael Palage

President, Pharos Global

Michael Palage is on the board of directors of the Blockchain Special Interest Group at the Internet Society (ISOC.ORG).Mr. Palage is an intellectual property attorney and an information technology consultant. He holds a BSc in Electrical Engineering and JD in Law and is a founder... Read More →

Christa Taylor

CEO / Director of Marketing, dotTBA Inc.

Monday September 17, 2018 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
0: Escrow.com Keynote Hall Salon 6-8, Hilton LBV @ Disney Springs (Orlando, FL)

MERGE Blockchain, CryptoCurrency Group

MERGE Subevent(s) CMS Summit, Conference, Digital Search Summit, MERGE, Security, Subbox.club, THE Domain Conference, TLDFest, Blockchain
Group Blockchain
Session Access MERGE Conference
Pass Type MERGE General