Overview
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Explore the potential of blockchain technology to revolutionize the web in this 42-minute conference talk from GOTO London 2016. Delve into the concept of Internet Money, examining Ethereum and its social implications. Investigate real-world applications like Firecoin, GetMoney, and Provenance. Analyze critical events such as The DAO incident, the subsequent hard fork, and the emergence of Ethereum Classic. Gain insights into formal specification, adoption challenges, and use cases across various industries. Learn about building virtual machines, open infrastructure, and the integration of blockchain on platforms like Microsoft Azure. Understand the limitations and future outlook of this transformative technology from Jutta Steiner, COO at Ethcore.
Syllabus
Introduction
Internet Money
Ethereum
Social Human Perspective
Firecoin
GetMoney
Provenance
GripSingularity
Monetization
The Dow
The bug
The hard fork
Still in the early days
Venezuela
Overpricing
Formal specification
Hard fork
Outlook
Hiring
Overview
Crowdfunding
Building a virtual machine
Open infrastructure
Cost
Exchanges
Ethereum Classic
Ethereum Block Chains
Verification
Adoption
Use cases
Limitations
Applications
Decentralized Eva
Blockchain on Microsoft Azure
Taught by
GOTO Conferences