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Check Kadena out at the following events as we strengthen our platform, continue to push the limits of blockchain innovation, and drive even more adoption.

[Updated]: 3/29/2019

NYC Security Token Forum When: April 12
Where: New York, NY

The NYC Security Token Forum will bring key STO experts together with Wall Street influencers to discuss key issues around STO and build collaborations for the emergence of a healthy STO ecosystem. Our Head of Growth Ben Jessel will be speaking and sharing his perspective on the topic.

Paris Blockchain Week Summit
When: April 16–17
Where: Paris, France
Head of Research/Networks Monica Quaintance will share her stories and insights on the market and its prospects. PBWS features renowned speakers discussing everything from EU regulation, stablecoins, decentralized exchanges, security tokens, scalability issues, to recent advances in consensus mechanisms.

Synchronize 2019
When: April 17
Where: Conrad Hotel in New York, NY
Our Enterprise Strategy Lead, Andrew Khalatov, will be moderating a panel at Synchronize, the leading conference dedicated to enterprise and institutional applications of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), blockchain technology and smart contracts within financial services.

Consensus 2019
When: May 13–15
Where: Hilton and Marriott in Midtown New York, NY
Will Martino will be speaking on the Enterprise Stage at Consensus (more details to come). Listen to his preview podcast Road to Consensus 2019.

Accelerating Blockchainge
When: January 14th &15th
Where: Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel
Our Co-Founder, Will Martino, and Head of Enterprise Strategy and Operations, _Andrew Khalatov_, are headed to Washington DC to address how blockchain will change the world. BlockChainge DC will bring together industry leaders discussing crucial issues impacting adoption.

GrinCon
When: January 28
Where: Hero City at Draper University, San Mateo, CA
Engineer Emily Pillmore will be speaking on a panel providing perspective on Grin use cases. Grincon is the first U.S. Grin conference; Grin is an implementation of the MimbleWimble protocol, is open source, and focuses on privacy and scalability.

Blockchain By Women
When: January 29th
Where: 440 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco, CA
Blockchain By Women presents fresh perspectives on promising blockchain and cryptocurrency projects in the face of new regulation. *Monica Quaintance* joins other entrepreneurs and investors in the blockchain ecosystem to help educate people on different topics in the field.

Stanford Blockchain Conference
When: January 30th-February 1st
Where: Arrillaga Alumni Center, Stanford
University This conference will explore the use of formal methods, empirical analysis, and risk modeling to better understand security and systemic risk in blockchain protocols. Stuart Popejoy, Monica Quaintance, Emily Pillmore will be in attendance.

Ledgerfest
When: February 15th
Where: Columbia University, New York City
Monica Quaintance speaks at Columbia University’s newest blockchain conference with our colleagues at Hedera Hashgraph, ZCash, Gemini, Hyperledger, and more.

Financial Cryptography and Data Security
When: February 18th-22nd
Where: St. Kitts
The goal of the conference is to bring security and cryptography researchers and practitioners together with economists, bankers, implementers, and policy-makers. Will Martino and _*Monica Quaintance_ will be attending.

Developer Week
When: February 20th-24th
Where: SF Bay Area
DeveloperWeek 2019 is the world’s largest vendor-neutral developer expo and conference with over 50 week-long events. Marie Leaf will be speaking about how to rethink smart contracts by bringing security and scalability as industry standards.

If you are an organizer of a blockchain, technology, or cryptography conference looking for speakers, please contact us at info@kadena.io. We’re always looking for more opportunities to share our research and meet other innovators in the field.