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Consensus 2019 conference agenda and live access

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Each day, we will select the most interesting discussions in the meeting and update them in real time.

The Consensus conference. Hosted by Coindesk, a prominent blockchain media and research company. Since its launch in 2015, Consensus has drawn all major companies, developers, investors, and academics from the cryptocurrency and blockchain worlds to discuss the future of the industry.

The price of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will rise after the 2015 -- 2017 Consensus conference. As a result, Consensus is also considered to be one of the important weathervanes for the cryptocurrency industry.

This year's Consensus 2019 conference will be held in New York on May 13, solstice 15. The theme of this conference is: business, markets and technology. Its main topics include: token issue, blockchain game, enterprise alliance chain, decentralized finance, blockchain governance, and blockchain adoption.

Due to the large agenda of the conference, 210 meetings will be held in parallel over three days. BlockBeats will select and update the discussion worthy of attention at the conference every day on May 13, solstice, 15.Live entrance

Tetras Capital: the last bear market is over and a new bull market is underway

Tetras Capital co-founder Alex Sunnarborg released coindesk's first quarter 2019 blockchain development report. 'the last bear market is over and a new bull market is under way,' the report says. Developers and technology are better than ever; Researchers and investors are more selective; Long-term institutional investors are openly entering the blockchain industry; The basic measures are gradually maturing.

Eric, Nobel laureate in economics: it's hard to tell what works and what doesn't in the cryptographic market

2007 Nobel Prize winner in economics, Harvard University professors, professor Eric Maskin (Eric Maskin), a speech that private capital to replace public funding may interfere with some important public functions, you can bypass the bank, but Banks perform a useful function: distinguish between useful project, which project was useless, the current encryption useful market is hard to distinguish between project, which project was useless. "If I were a bidder, I would probably not want my competitors to know how many bids I had," he said of the application of blockchain technology in the auction industry. One of the advantages of blockchain technology is that it allows enough information to be disclosed so that we can complete the transaction, but some information that cannot be disclosed can remain private.

Oliver Hart, Nobel laureate in economics: the importance of incomplete contracts, blockchains and governance

Oliver Hart, a Nobel laureate and professor of economics at Harvard University, said in a speech that the idea that blockchain technology is only about transactions is wrong and that governance is always important. Because contracts in the real world are often incomplete, they don't say what will happen in the future, and who decides what is missing? These issues are also related to blockchain. Oliver Hart focuses on the importance of incomplete contracts, blockchains and governance. "He asked directly. How do you change the rules of the game? & quot;

SEC senior advisor on digital assets: if an exchange in IEO is not registered with the SEC, it is in violation of U.S. law

Valerie Szczepanik, the SEC's "queen of cryptography" and senior adviser to the SEC's digital assets, told the forum about the recent craze for IEO, saying that the exchanges in IEO may have engaged in brokerage practices that would have violated U.S. law if not registered with the SEC. She also talked about the SEC's criteria for determining whether token is a security, saying that if token is used as a fuel for the system in an ecosystem that is not yet built and is being built, and that increases the value of the system over time, that is the characteristic of a security. Why does the SEC give informal advice? This is an agile response because it is hard to keep up with the rapid development of new technologies such as cryptocurrencies.

Consensus2019 DAY 1 agenda (13 May) :

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