Crypto Investor Show | London 2018
UK's Biggest Crypto and Blockchain Event for Investors
The Crypto Investor Show is launching a crypto and blockchain investor event in the UK. The goal is to put on a well rounded and innovative event that reflects the buzz and excitement created in 2017, while giving investors the chance to fully understand the key elements driving blockchain technology forward, how and why the industry has got to where it is now, and what could be in store for 2018 and beyond.
The event will bring the best cryptocurrency and investment speakers from around the globe, featuring Stephan Tual, Prof. William Knottenbelt, Galia Benartzi and much more.
The Crypto Investor Show will cover many aspects of the current state and future of cryptocurrencies, with invited and contributed presentations on:
- What is blockchain and why is it disrupting the world as we know it?
- How to mine, buy and trade digital currencies?
- How to store cryptocurrencies safely?
- The latest blockchain innovations?
- How to navigate the ICO market?
- The role and views of regulators, auditors and legal experts?
- Can the value of altcoins continue to rise in 2018?
- How to invest safely and avoid potential pitfalls?
The event will take place on the 10th of March 2018 between 9.00am and 6.00pm, at the QEII Centre. It is in the heart of Westminster, very easily accessible and it is served by outstanding transport links. The show will start the 10th of March 2018 between 9.00am and 6.00pm.
The CryptoCompare team will be attending the event and we are thrilled to invite you to join us on the show!
To buy a ticket to the Crypto Investors Show click here and to learn more about the show click here
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