Business Applications of Blockchain
As part of Loyola Marymount's Executive Education Series
Workshop Topics
- Introduction and Overview
- Basic concepts of how blockchain works
- Key business applications
- IBM’s Hyperledger Project
- Ethereum and EOS
- Consensus Types and Use Cases
- Hardforks and DAO Attack
- Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?
- The whitepaper that started it all
- Regulatory Environment
- Initial coin offerings and the SEC
- Market confusion
- Impact of the JOBS Act
- What’s happening in Silicon Beach?
- Blockchain activity in Zug (Switzerland), Singapore, Belarus, and China
- Blockchain and the Entertainment Industry
- International Use cases
- Refugee identification
- Banking for the unbanked
