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Paris Blockchain Week Summit Reveals 2022 Programme and Headline Speakers

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
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PARIS, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Paris Blockchain Week Summit (PBWS), a leading international conference dedicated to professionals in the blockchain and digital assets space, has unveiled its programme and speaker lineup for its flagship event running from 13-14 April 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Guillaume Chatain , CFA at Coinbase and speaker at Paris Blockchain Week Summit concluded: "Coinbase is proud to be part of the growth of the crypto economy globally.
  • To get tickets for Paris Blockchain Week Summit and to find out more, visit https://pbwsummit.com/ .
  • Emmanuel Fenet, CEO of Paris Blockchain Week Summit, is available for interviews.
  • The third annual Paris Blockchain Week Summit (PBWS) will be held as a hybrid event on April 13-14 2022 at Palais Brongniart in Paris and online via a dedicated digital platform.

Paris Blockchain Week Summit Reveals 2022 Programme and Headline Speakers

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
DFNS, Decentralized finance, Palais Brongniart, Tim Draper, Partner (business rank), CFA, FTX, Organization, Hack, Engineering, COO, Block, DFJ, Blockchain, Ripple, Non-fungible token, Growth, Business, Primary market, The Block, CZ, CEO, Hotel manager, NFT, Industry, Technology, Chief executive officer, Euronext Paris, Host, Blockchain.com, Politics, Founder CEO, Cryptocurrency, Management, Hedera, Metaverse, Coinbase, Solana, News, Nexø, Celsius, Larbi Messari, Binance

PARIS, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Paris Blockchain Week Summit (PBWS), a leading international conference dedicated to professionals in the blockchain and digital assets space, has unveiled its programme and speaker lineup for its flagship event running from 13-14 April 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Guillaume Chatain , CFA at Coinbase and speaker at Paris Blockchain Week Summit concluded: "Coinbase is proud to be part of the growth of the crypto economy globally.
  • To get tickets for Paris Blockchain Week Summit and to find out more, visit https://pbwsummit.com/ .
  • Emmanuel Fenet, CEO of Paris Blockchain Week Summit, is available for interviews.
  • The third annual Paris Blockchain Week Summit (PBWS) will be held as a hybrid event on April 13-14 2022 at Palais Brongniart in Paris and online via a dedicated digital platform.

Led By Veteran Crypto Investors Alex Pack and Ed Roman, Hack VC Launches $200M Crypto Seed Fund Backed By Sequoia Capital, Fidelity, a16z’s Marc Andreesen and Chris Dixon

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Friday, February 25, 2022
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The fund is backed by Sequoia Capital, Fidelity, a16zs Marc Andreessen and Chris Dixon, Accolade Partners, Digital Currency Group, and numerous institutional investors and endowments.

Key Points: 
  • The fund is backed by Sequoia Capital, Fidelity, a16zs Marc Andreessen and Chris Dixon, Accolade Partners, Digital Currency Group, and numerous institutional investors and endowments.
  • Between the two partners, they have made 100+ crypto investments, including early investments in more than 25 unicorns.
  • While we came from venture backgrounds, our goal is not to just build another venture fund, said Alex Pack.
  • Hack VC has its finger on the pulse of all things crypto, said Shaun Maguire, Partner at Sequoia Capital, an investor in the fund.

Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Conference Head to Ft. Lauderdale Florida

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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The conference brings together the most substantial critical infrastructure cyber content and experts under one roof

Key Points: 
  • The conference brings together the most substantial critical infrastructure cyber content and experts under one roof
    As national and global headlines point out, cybersecurity is one of the largest threats to global security and economies.
  • Recent cyber-attacks have seen fuel, food and critical supplies disrupted as a result of nation state or nation state proxy cyber-attacks.
  • "We are excited to organize this crucial and timely ripped from the headlines cybersecurity conference, that not only informs but also provides hands on training and upfront networking with global cybersecurity experts and solution providers.
  • The Conference will be held in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida on March 21-25 at the Greater Ft. Lauderdale Convention Center, Convention Center Address: 1950 Eisenhower Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316.

Web3 Savings Protocol Alpine Announces $1.8M Pre-Seed Round

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
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The Alpine team will use the funds to accelerate the development and launch of their public testnet.

Key Points: 
  • The Alpine team will use the funds to accelerate the development and launch of their public testnet.
  • "These funds are the first step in helping us bring the benefits of Web3 to the next 100 million retail customers."
  • What emerged was the idea for Alpine One Protocol, the first true cross-chain asset-management protocol that can be used by all.
  • Alpine is a Web3 protocol and dApp that helps users automate their savings and grow their crypto holdings by getting rid of high fees and complexity.

Triangle Life Appoints Jon Hack as Board Advisor for Upcoming Capital Raise

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
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Triangle Life Ltd. (Triangle Life), a provider of life insurance products to high-net-worth (HNW) individuals globally through its wholly owned subsidiary, Triangle Life Insurance Co Ltd., today announced the appointment of Jon Hack as an advisor to the board for the companys upcoming capital raise.

Key Points: 
  • Triangle Life Ltd. (Triangle Life), a provider of life insurance products to high-net-worth (HNW) individuals globally through its wholly owned subsidiary, Triangle Life Insurance Co Ltd., today announced the appointment of Jon Hack as an advisor to the board for the companys upcoming capital raise.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220208005210/en/
    Jon Hack, Board Advisor to Triangle Life (Photo: Business Wire)
    Jon is a tremendous asset to Triangle Life with his insurance, banking and capital markets knowledge and experience, said Triangle Life CEO Niall OHare.
  • The Triangle Life board are looking forward to working with Jon as we conclude our capital raise with partners who are aligned to the Triangle Life strategy.
  • Niall and the Triangle Life team have identified a significant gap in the market for HNW individuals seeking bespoke life insurance coverage.

Olive Announces Winners of Hack for Health Developer Contest

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Monday, January 31, 2022
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U.S.A., Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- - Olive , the automation company creating the Internet of Healthcare, today announced the winners of the first-ever Hack for Health Contest.

Key Points: 
  • U.S.A., Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- - Olive , the automation company creating the Internet of Healthcare, today announced the winners of the first-ever Hack for Health Contest.
  • Olive designed its Hack for Health contest to solve healthcare's biggest problems through collaboration with the developer community.
  • Participation is open to any individual developer, startup, health system, or enterprise technology company.
  • Olive also provides opportunities for its employees to develop Loops as part of an internal contest with its own set of prizes.

Dragos Continues Expansion in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Meet Region’s Demands for Industrial Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation

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Monday, November 29, 2021
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The expansion supports priorities set by Saudi Arabias 2020 budget allocation of SAR102 billion ($27.2 billion) for security and regional administration including cybersecurity, as well as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 pillar on National Industrial Development and Logistics.

Key Points: 
  • The expansion supports priorities set by Saudi Arabias 2020 budget allocation of SAR102 billion ($27.2 billion) for security and regional administration including cybersecurity, as well as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 pillar on National Industrial Development and Logistics.
  • Such initiatives are driving digital transformation and increased connectivity in critical systems including oil and gas, chemical, mining, industrial, logistics, and water.
  • Dragos protects these organizations by providing specialized ICS/OT monitoring, threat detection, and response technology and services.
  • He will join other leaders in the session, Cyber Enabled Journey: Successful Digital Transformation Recipe , on Monday, Nov. 29, to discuss the role of cybersecurity as an enabler in industrial digital transformation.

Salsify Issues Landmark Report on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021
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BOSTON, Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Salsify, the Commerce Experience Management (CommerceXM) platform empowering brand manufacturers, distributors, and retailers to win on the digital shelf, announced the findings of an inaugural report, "Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Leading With Equity".

Key Points: 
  • This landmark report is a critical first step to outline Salsify's ED&I strategy that includes four essential pillars: attraction, recruitment, development, and retention.
  • For example, by 2024 Salsify is committed to:
    Senior leadership positions in the U.S. will be at least 20% persons of color (POC).
  • "The U.S. population is more racially and ethnically diverse than ever, a trend that is expected to continue for decades," said Jason Purcell, CEO, Salsify.
  • "In the past year, we've invested in creating a strong foundation of ED&I awareness," said Colleen Habeski, Chief People Officer, Salsify.

Secured $SHIP Has Announced a New Platform for Play, Earn and Hold Crypto

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Saturday, November 13, 2021
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Cape Coral, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - November 13, 2021) - Secured $SHIP has announced a new platform for Play, Earn and Hold crypto.

Key Points: 
  • Cape Coral, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - November 13, 2021) - Secured $SHIP has announced a new platform for Play, Earn and Hold crypto.
  • Crypto games are video games that run on cryptocurrency networks and include completely or partially distributed ledger architecture, providing players with verifiable ownership over the virtual products contained in the games.
  • The team behind Secured ship believes that cryptocurrency and blockchain are the future, and the current upheaval in the crypto gaming market capitalization just proves that.
  • How do you earn through crypto gaming?