The week's events
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Special Session on Cryptocurrencies
Special Session on Cryptocurrencies
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April 23, 2018Talk 1
Speaker
Guillermo GALLARDO (Team ATHENA)
Title
Introduction to the blockchain technology and cryptocurrenciesAbstract
TBA.
Talk 2
Speaker
Michael Fell (Team WIMMICS)Title
Value and Price of Crypto CurrenciesAbstract
In this talk we will see why Bitcoin is worth something and not nothing. We then show applications where crypto currencies have value beyond "money transfer". We will investigate how the price of a crypto currency is actually derived. Finally, we will have an outlook on the future of "internet money".