VISION: Dr. Gavin Wood - The Gray Paper Tour Edition
This session focuses on Dr. Gavin Wood's vision for Web3 and his philosophy for the future.
Important Notice: If you already have a ticket for the Gray Paper Tour lecture, happening beforehand at NUS, you will automatically be granted access to this event starting at 19:00.
DR. GAVIN WOOD BIO.
Gavin is known as co-founder of two leading blockchain ecosystems, Polkadot and Ethereum. As co-founder and original CTO of Ethereum, he created the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and conceived the Solidity smart contract language, which plays a pivotal role in the growth and innovation of blockchain technology by enabling the creation of programmable and trustless applications.
His contributions furthermore include setting up EthCore (now Parity Technologies) and bringing the Web3 Foundation to life, which has so far supported hundreds of projects with its grants.
AGENDA.
18:00 Venue Open
18:30 Fireside chat with Gavin Wood
19:30 Q&A Session
20:00 Close
THE GRAY PAPER TOUR.
This session is part of the Gray Paper Tour, which consists of visits to world-renowned universities, and Dr Gavin Wood aims to introduce his new vision - JAM, Join-Accumulate Machine, to academics and blockchain enthusiasts by providing a face-to-face explanation of the Gray Paper, supported by engaging discussion.
RESOURCES.
For those, who wish to learn more about Gavin's new vision for blockchain technology before the event, here are the recommended reads and links:
Blog Post about the original talk by Dr. Gavin Wood, when the Gray Paper was published
(Youtube) Gavid Wood: The Gray Paper Interview - JAM & The Future of Polkadot
(Youtube) Unlocking the Power of Polkadot with Gavin Wood & Raoul Pal
Organized by: SovMedia - Also, this Singapore event is supported by National University of Singapore and the Polkadot Blockchain Academy.
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