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An industrry association empowering Scottish innovation through blockchain technology. Connecting entrepreneurs, developers, and industry leaders.
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Welcome to the Monthly Blockchain Scotland Meetup at the Bayes Centre in Edinburgh. The event takes place at the ground floor in G.03.
This time we have world-class speakers showing us how blockchains transforms the bank, lending and finance sectors in the UK.

17.00 - 17.30
Arrivals & Networking

17.30 - 17.35
Welcome from the organizer

17.35 - 17.55 "Fnality, the first regulated blockchain payment system" by Simone Cortese, PhD, Head of Product, Fnality International (remote)
The talk will provide an overview of Fnality, its core principles, and areas of applicability, alongside the opportunities that programmability can bring to capital markets participants. 

17.55 - 18.10 Q&A

18.10 - 18.30 "Building the Future of SME Private Credit" by Sean Kiernan, Founder and CEO of Greengage (remote)
Greengage was the first globally to launch a live digital debt transaction with Coinbase Diamond in Abu Dhabi last November. What is tokenized private credit and why could this be game changing for SME financing? The state of the current SME funding market will be discussed as well as some digital innovations in this space.

18.30 - 18.45 Q&A

18.45 - 19.00 Break with refreshments

19.00 Introductions + Announcements

19.15 Pizza, sushi & drinks
(incl. vegan and gluten-free options)

Networking and drinks until 9.30 pm in Bayes

21.30 - 23.00 Networking in the Pear Tree
Drinks and networking in the Pear Tree until 11 p.m.
At the pub they are offer drinks and dinner (until 10 pm).
Please join us to the Pear Tree where the discussions will continue.

This free event is open to anyone in the community, but join Blockchain Scotland as a company member (https://www.blockchainscotland.xyz/membership ) to enjoy many premium benefits that will help your business grow.

Location
The Bayes Centre, The University of Edinburgh
47 Potterrow, Edinburgh EH8 9BT, UK
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An industrry association empowering Scottish innovation through blockchain technology. Connecting entrepreneurs, developers, and industry leaders.