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Upcoming events (4+)
See all- The future of Crypto in Portugal and EUThe Block, Lisboa
New currencies and new technologies are created every day, which makes it difficult to understand their real value and reliability.
In recent years, cryptocurrencies have become more and more established in the daily lives of European Union citizens, especially Portugal, the country chosen by thousands of crypto nomads to settle, invest and leverage their projects.
But even for those who dedicate hours and hours to the study and development of crypto solutions, the future is still uncertain and difficult to predict.
Join us for this panel discussion on the future of cryptocurrencies in Europe and around the world.Speakers:
Fred Antunes - CEO at RealFevr; Founder and ex-President of the Portuguese Blockchain Association (APBC); Crypto-enthusiast from the time of “Cypherpunks”, in the end of 2009 started to investigate the impact of the blockchain technology in the human society as a solution of governance; Lecturer in postgraduate course on Web3, blockchain and cryptoeconomics at Coimbra Business School.Nuno Lima da Luz: President of the Portuguese Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies Association (APBC); Has extensive experience in advising companies that operate on web3, as well as in the development of various blockchain solutions that involve the tokenization of assets, in ICOs and IDOs, in NFT marketplaces and in the implementation of smart contracts; Lecturer in postgraduate course on Web3, blockchain and cryptoeconomics at Coimbra Business School.
Mediator
Inês Bragança - Associate Lawyer, based in Portugal, specializing in Web3, Blockchain and Cryptoassets, currently working in the TMT, Corporate and M&A and Fintech and Financial Regulation departments of an international law firm.
Freelance writer and independent researcher about DeFi, tokenization of real-world assets and decentralized justice and arbitration.Agenda
18:30 - Welcome
19:00 - Panel discussion + audience Q&A
20:30 - Happy hour and network
22:00 - Wrap up - Crypto Friday @ The Block LisboaThe Block, Lisboa
## Details
This is not just a Friday night spent relaxing with colleagues and friends at yet another terrace in Lisbon. It is also The meeting point for the BLOCKCHAIN community in the city. Come meet like-minded people, discuss different political models and decentralized financial futures, over yummy drinks and groovy tunes.
If you'd like to sponsor a fun afternoon, drop us a line at hello@theblocklisboa.com and together we can organize a cool event at the Lisbon crypto hub.
Join us every Friday from 6:30p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at Rua Latino Coelho 63, 1st floor.
- How Consensys staking optimizes performanceNeeds location
About Consensys Staking
Consensys Staking received a SOC 2 Type II industry standard security attestation in October 2022, issued by an independent American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) accredited auditor. A SOC 2 Type 2 report is an internal controls report capturing how a company safeguards customer data and how well those controls are operating, and is the industry security standard for Software as a Service Providers (SaaS).
As one of the first staking operators in the industry to achieve this standard certification, Consensys Staking has voluntarily met the 5 trust service criteria of Security, Availability, Processing Integrity, Confidentiality and Privacy developed by the AICPA during a 12 month audit. Learn more hereNow, how Consensys Staking optimizes performance?
Coupled software, no!
Coupled infrastructure, maybe!Join us for an insightful discussion on how Consensys Staking solution leverages coupled infrastructure to optimize performance and efficiency. In this meetup, Consensys engineers [João Castro] and [Juan Dominguez] will delve into the intricacies of staking and how Consensys optimizes performance.
Agenda
18H30 - Doors oppening
19H00 - Presentation + Q&A
20H20 - Happy Hour and Network
22H00 - Wrap up - Crypto Friday @ The Block LisboaThe Block, Lisboa
## Details
This is not just a Friday night spent relaxing with colleagues and friends at yet another terrace in Lisbon. It is also The meeting point for the BLOCKCHAIN community in the city. Come meet like-minded people, discuss different political models and decentralized financial futures, over yummy drinks and groovy tunes.
If you'd like to sponsor a fun afternoon, drop us a line at hello@theblocklisboa.com and together we can organize a cool event at the Lisbon crypto hub.
Join us every Friday from 6:30p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at Rua Latino Coelho 63, 1st floor.