Top managers of major bitcoin exchanges will speak at the forum on the digital economy in St. Petersburg

On October 19, the first “Eurasian Forum on Innovation and Digital Economy” will take place in St. Petersburg. OnThe event will feature speeches from representatives of the cryptocurrency exchanges Coinsbit, OKEx, Huobi, Bithumb and KuCoin, investment funds and leading projects in the field of tokenization of the real sector of the economy.

As the forum organizer told ForkLog,the main theme of the event will be the digital transformation in the era of new technologies. The forum participants will also discuss the ways of interaction between China and Russia in the framework of the initiative “One belt, one way”.

«The event program includes a presentationinternational innovative projects, in particular, the Gazprom digital platform, the BKEX platform for trading futures and crypto assets and the Cool Wallet S» cold wallet,— the organizers noted.

More than 50 speakers will talk about the prospects of investing in new technological projects, about digital education and the training of relevant personnel in the Russian Federation.

Among them:

— Alexander Kalmykov, Head of the Blockchain Technology Center of Gazprom Neft PJSC;
— Artem Koltsov, head of the Expert Council on the Digital Economy and Blockchain Technologies in the State Duma of the Russian Federation;
— Dmitry Plakhov, Chairman of the Association of Blockchain Developers of St. Petersburg;
— Hongfeng Li, Managing Partner of Genesis Group;
— Jonathan Lee, chief investment officer of C Block Capital;
— Aldrich Victorino, director of international business partnerships at OKEH;
— Javier Sim, co-founder and managing director of Bithumb Global and others.

You can register for the forum here.

Date of:October 19 at 10:00.
Location:Exhibition Complex "Lenexpo", pavilion 7.
Address:St. Petersburg, Bolshoi Avenue of Vasilyevsky Island, 103.