Romania Blockchain Summit promises to be „one of the most important conferences dedicated to innovative technologies in the South-Eastern European region”, bringing together the public sector, political decision-makers, developers, researchers, global entrepreneurs, leaders and innovators, according to the press release.
The event is organized at the Romanian Palace of Parliament, in Bucharest, from June 21st to the 22nd, under the high patronage of the Romanian Ministry of Communications and Information Society, together with the representatives of the Blockchain industry and with the participation of the European Blockchain Observatory and Forum.
The purpose of this summit is to:
. Debate and identify the most important issues and use cases of Blockchain technology;
Match the demand with the offer of projects developed on the basis of Blockchain technology;
. Provide a platform for networking and business matchings leading to new partnerships that will generate new successful projects in the Blockchain industry.
. Develop the dialogue between the government officials, regulators and the private sector in the blockchain area;
. Promote the skills, experience and knowledge of the Romanian Blockchain experts;
. Exchange information and expertise between highly experienced investors and entrepreneurs in the blockchain area.
“Now is the right time to launch a comprehensive debate on our forward-looking vision on the blockchain technology’s capacity to shape our lives, transform our businesses across multiple industries and bring us closer together. We must encourage and support innovative technologies that we can join with trust, in our efforts of securing peer to peer transfer of digital assets and also of finding new applications and uses that improve our everyday lives and the competitiveness of our businesses.”, stated Alexandru Petrescu, Minister of Communications and Information Society in the Romanian Government.
“We stand at the precipice of great changes in the human society. Blockchain is not just a technology, it is a new way of connecting people, creating a radically new and innovative economy and society. (…) Our mission, at the Romanian Blockchain Association is to educate the public, to foster the development of a local blockchain community and to become the leading voice in the dialogue with the regulators.”, declared Armand Domuța, President of the Romanian Blockchain Association.
The event is set to gather and disseminate valuable knowledge and insights, as Bucharest is home to an innovative start-up environment and a strong blockchain and crypto community.
Attending startups and entrepreneurs will also have the chance to introduce their business to some of the region’s leading investors and investment funds. Experienced investors will also be in the jury evaluating and awarding the most promising blockchain startups in the Pitch Competition.
Apart from the plenary sessions that guests are welcome to attend, Romania Blockchain Summit also provides several parallel sessions per day.
Banking 4.0 – „how was the experience for you”
„So many people are coming here to Bucharest, people that I see and interact on linkedin and now I get the change to meet them in person. It was like being to the Football World Cup but this was the World Cup on linkedin in payments and open banking.”
Many more interesting quotes in the video below:
