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Title: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: Akka on February 26, 2013, 07:42:08 PM Press Announcement:
Quote Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrupting finance Wired has announced a one-day summit, Wired Money, that will focus on innovations, technologies and business models disrupting the financial sector. Wired Money will explore all aspects of this industry, including personal finance, market trading, big data and finance, crowd funding, payments, the digital economy, innovations in money management, and security and privacy. Confirmed speakers at the event include Grey Baker of Gocardless; Errol Dammelin, Founder & CEO of Wonga; Jacob de Geer of iZettle; Paul Hawtin, CEO & Founder of Derwent Capital Partners; John Lunn, Global Director of Paypal; Anne Pascual, Design Director of Ideo; Entrepreneur Kevin Slavin; and Peter Vessenes, CEO of Bitcoin. "We're excited to launch this new one-day conference on the disruptive ways technology is transforming the worlds of finance and transactions," said David Rowan, Editor of Wired magazine. "Wired Money builds on the success of Wired's acclaimed two-day conferences each October, where we bring together expert international speakers and a high-quality crowd to explore the trends that are reshaping our world." Hosted at Canary Wharf's soon-to-open Level39, home to Europe's largest accelerator space for finance and retail technology start-ups, the event will be a haven for disruptive thinking and innovation. For more information, and to buy tickets, visit wiredmoney.co.uk. Source: http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-02/26/wired-money Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: Akka on February 26, 2013, 07:43:03 PM Quote Peter Vessenes, CEO of Bitcoin. When did that happen? Was there a vote or something? ... Besides this little accident, seem like a interesting Conference Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: Gabi on February 26, 2013, 07:54:38 PM Since when do we have a CEO? :D
Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: Bit_Happy on February 26, 2013, 08:00:22 PM CoinLab
Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: Technomage on February 26, 2013, 08:03:58 PM He is the chairman of Bitcoin Foundation, but CEO of Bitcoin? No. What in the hell :)
Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: Mike Christ on February 26, 2013, 08:04:14 PM Well, I didn't vote for him!
Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: cedivad on February 26, 2013, 08:07:28 PM I do hate this.
Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: Gabi on February 26, 2013, 08:10:33 PM Well, this is a fail article :D
Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: Piper67 on February 26, 2013, 08:58:25 PM On the other hand, it will be a great way for him to start his bit of the talk: "I was introduced as the Bitcoin CEO, but that can't be, since Bitcoin isn't a corporation and is fully decentralised..." etc.
Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: RodeoX on February 26, 2013, 09:01:17 PM Before anyone calls it, I am now the Czar of bitcoin. 8)
p.s. I am despotic, not benevolent. Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: Zangelbert Bingledack on February 27, 2013, 12:45:03 AM Zangelbert Bingledack, Baron of the Blockchain ;D
Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: Rygon on February 27, 2013, 07:18:28 PM Lord Rygon, Count of Cryptography
Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: alexanderanon on February 27, 2013, 08:45:27 PM Seriously, how hard is it for a journalist to do even the smallest iota of research before writing an article about Bitcoin? Who the hell pays these people?
Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: odolvlobo on February 27, 2013, 08:57:26 PM Well, they fixed the CEO of Bitcoin blunder. Now they need to go back and fix this blunder:
EXPIRED Bitcoin At the height of its popularity, Bitcoin was trumpeted as a viable alternative currency for the internet age, a monetary system engineered to prevent theft, gaming, and criminalization. Then came the malware, the black market, the legal ambiguities and The Man. Today, you can't even use it to buy Facebook stock. Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: Rygon on February 27, 2013, 09:32:50 PM Well, they fixed the CEO of Bitcoin blunder. Now they need to go back and fix this blunder: EXPIRED Bitcoin At the height of its popularity, Bitcoin was trumpeted as a viable alternative currency for the internet age, a monetary system engineered to prevent theft, gaming, and criminalization. Then came the malware, the black market, the legal ambiguities and The Man. Today, you can't even use it to buy Facebook stock. You're welcome. Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: xcsler on February 27, 2013, 10:08:25 PM This just in...
I am the "King of All Bitcoins"...forever. ;D Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: Spaceman_Spiff on February 27, 2013, 10:37:35 PM Spaceman Spiff - Intergalactic Bitcoin Overlord
Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: Doctor Mushies on February 27, 2013, 10:52:42 PM You can claim any title you feel is yours, I am Lord Allah of Moldavia. All hail the czar of bitcoin!
Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: iCEBREAKER on February 27, 2013, 11:25:13 PM Quote Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrupting finance Confirmed speakers at the event include Peter Vessenes, CEO of Bitcoin, and Sir iCEBREAKER, God Emperor of Arrakis, Liege Knight of Satoshi, Protector of the Holy Blockchain, 1st Viscount Mount Gox, Supreme Troller of Trolls, BT, G.C.V.O., K.C.B., M.D., D.Sc., D.C.L., LL.D., Emeritus Regius Professor, Cambridge, sometimes PRESIDENT of the Royal College of Physicians of London, England, and Doctor of the Church, etc. Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: thefiniteidea on February 28, 2013, 12:05:43 AM Khal Finiteidea, powerful warlord of the bitcoin nomads
;D Title: Re: 2013-02-26 wired.co.uk - Announcing 'Wired Money': a one-day summit about disrup Post by: oakpacific on February 28, 2013, 03:40:32 AM Oakpacific the Great, Lord Protector of all hash functions. It's my magic that keeps them from getting broken!
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