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Foreign Speaker and Guests
Dr. Peter Ghazi
Research Fellow, co-author of the Ouroboros Praos protocol
(the next version of the Cardano system)
IOHK research
iohk.io
Michael Herman
Independent Blockchain Developer
You are invited to take your place in the two-day workshop where you can follow up-to-date information about Blockchain technology, share your knowledge and contribute to our country's strategies on this subject.
Conference Agenda
Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies in Turkey
Blockchain Technology: Transformation of Payment Systems
Legal Regulations Regarding Blockchain
Technological Developments in Industry
The Rise of ICOs
Financial Blockchain
Representatives to Attend the Conference
Blockchain Technology Providers
Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Banking & Financial Institutions
Financial Technology Companies
Regulators
Cryptocurrency Miners
Investment Specialists
Benefits of Attending the Conference
Learning More About Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Learning the Opportunities and Threats of New Age Currency
Learning Safe Shopping and Wallet Concepts
Keeping Investments Safe
Summary Call
Paper Submission Address: Blokzincir.bilgem@tubitak.gov.tr
Accepted Papers
Papers sent by the Board of Referees were examined. Accepted abstracts are below:
- Implementation of Telecom Sector International Roaming Charges with Blockchain. Recep Yıldız, Serhan Mert Kır, TURKCELL Technology.
- Blockchain Application in Loyalty Management. Aydın Türkdoğan, Oğuzhan Yalçın, Özkan Dülger, R&D, Amadeus Bilişim Hizmetleri A.Ş.
- Virtual Currency Investments in the Light of Economic "Bubbles" in History. prof. Dr. M. Asım Karaömerlioğlu, Atatürk Institute, Boğaziçi University.
- Consensus Models in Blockchain Technology. Süleyman Kardaş, Computer Engineering, Batman University.
- Evaluation of ICOs under Turkish Law. Hunting. Elçin Karatay and Atty. Mutlucan Solak, Istanbul.
- Hybrid Wallets. Mustafa Sakalsız, Kamer Kaya, T2 Software.
- Security and Threats of Cryptocurrency Mining Software. Seyfullah Kılıç, SwordSec IT and Cyber Security
Important Dates
Deadline for Abstract Submission
March 11, 2018
Announcement Date of Accepted Abstracts
March 19, 2018
Workshop
2-3 April 2018
Confirmed Speakers
Dr. Peter Ghazi
Research Fellow, co-author of the Ouroboros Praos protocol (the next version of the Cardano system)
Malcolm Lerider
Senior R&D Manager at NEO Smart Economy
Assoc. Dr. Mehmet Patience Cherry
TÜBİTAK BİLGEM Blockchain Research Laboratory Director, İSTANBUL Şehir University Visiting Lecturer
Michael Herman
Independent Blockchain Developer
Assist. Assoc. Dr. Enis Karaarslan
Head of MSKU Blockchain Research Group, Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Ozer Koray Akdemir
TÜBİTAK BİLGEM Blockchain Research Laboratory Assistant Director, Chief Researcher
Necdet Erkengil
Founder of SAFRANTEK, Blockchain Specialist
Gokhan Tezer
Computer Engineer / Blockchain Developer, Wisdom Academy / Antalya Bilim University
Ekrem Arikan
Takasbank Deputy General Manager
Celal Cundoglu
Interbank Card Center Deputy General Manager
Hunting. Kadir Salvation
BLASEA
Muhammed Cerit
BRSA Vice President
Hunting. My Honor
CEO Blockchain Bilişim A.Ş.
CoinTürk Web Portal Founder
prof. Dr. Kerem Alkin
Istanbul Medipol University, MOBİLSİAD & BİED Chairman Of The Executive board
Alexander Borodich
Founder and CEO
Yasin Oral
Paribu CEO
Alphan Gogus
BTCTurk, COO
Hayrettin Demircan
Deputy Undersecretary of Treasury
Sinem Canturk
KPMG Turkey Partner,
Head of Information Systems Risk Management Department
Ismail Hakki Polat
Kadir Has University New Media Department Lecturer
Light Ilhan
Garanti Bank Innovative Digital Services Manager
Program
Day One: 02 April
08:15-08:45
Record
Keynote Speeches
08:45 – 08:55
Orhan Muratoğlu, Vice President of TÜBİTAK BİLGEM
08:55-09:15
prof. Dr. Hasan Mandal, President of TUBITAK
09:15 ‐09:30
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09:30 - 10:15
Invited Speaker
Malcolm Lerider
New Era of Economy and Business
10:15 -10:40
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10:40 - 11:05
Paper-1
Recep Yildiz, Serhan Mert Kir
Implementation of Telecom Sector Roaming Charges with Blockchain
11:05 - 11:30
Paper-2
Aydin Turkdogan, Oguzhan Yalcin, Ozkan Dulger
Blockchain Application in Loyalty Management
11:05 - 11:30
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11:45 - 12:15
Invited Speaker
12:15 ‐ 13:30
Lunch
13:30 ‐ 14:30
Panel:
Potential Impacts of Blockchain in Economy and Finance
Moderator: Orhan Muratoğlu, TÜBİTAK BİLGEM Vice President.
- Ekrem Arıkan, Deputy General Manager of Takasbank
- Celal Cündoğlu, Deputy General Manager of Interbank Card Center
- prof. Dr. Kerem Alkin, Istanbul Medipol University, MOBİLSİAD & BİED Chairman Of The Executive board
- Sinem Cantürk, KPMG Turkey Partner, Head of Information Systems Risk Management
- Işık İlhan, Garanti Bank Innovative Digital Services Manager
14:30 -15:00
Statement-3
prof. Dr. M. Asim Karaomerlioglu
Virtual Currency Investments in the Light of Economic “Bubbles” in History
15:00 -15:30
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15:30 ‐ 15:55
Paper-4
Suleyman Kardas
Consensus Models in Blockchain Technology
16:00 ‐ 16:25
Paper-5
Hunting. Elçin Karatay and Atty. Mutlucan Solak
Evaluation of ICOs under Turkish Law
16:25 ‐16:40
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16:40 - 17:10
Invited Speaker
Ozer Koray Akdemir
Popular Clock: Who is this Satoshi?
17:10 -17:30
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17:30 -20:00
Invited Speaker
Michael Herman
Independent Blockchain Developer
Enterprise Distributed Application Development using NEO Blockchain
Day One: 03 April
08:00 – 08:30
Record
08:30 – 09:15
Invited Speaker
Dr. Peter Ghazi
Ouroboros and Ouroboros Praos: Provably Secure Proof-of-Stake Protocols for Cardano
09:15 ‐09:30
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09:30 – 10:15
Panel:
Past, Present and Future of Cryptocurrencies in Our Country from the Perspective of Stock Exchanges
moderator: Murat Duran, duSoft Software Ltd.
- Alphan Gogus, BTCTurk, COO
- Yasin Oral, CEO of Paribu
- İsmail Hakkı Polat, Lecturer at Kadir Has University, Department of New Media
10:15 -10:45
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10:45 ‐11:45
Panel:
Regulations and Legal Regulations
moderator: Atty. Kadir Kurtulus, BLASEA
- Hayrettin Demircan, Deputy Undersecretary of the Treasury
- Muhammet Cerit, BRSA Vice President
- Hunting. Onur Atam, CEO Blockchain Bilişim A.Ş. – CoinTürk Web Portal Founder
11:45 ‐ 12:00
Search
12:00 ‐ 12:30
Invited Speaker
Associate Professor. Mehmet Patience Cherry
Privacy Based Cryptocurrencies
12:30 - 13:45
Lunch
13:45 ‐ 14:10
Invited Speaker
Gokhan Tezer
Applications and Mining of .Net-based Cryptocurrencies
14:15 ‐ 14:40
Paper-6
Mustafa Beardless, Kamer Kaya
Hybrid Wallets
14:45 -15:10
Paper-7
Seyfullah Kilic
Security and Threats of Cryptocurrency Mining Software
15:10 -15:45
Search
15:45 ‐ 16:15
Invited Speaker
Necdet Erkengil
Ethereum Based BES (Private Pension) Applications
16:15 ‐16:30
Search
16:30 - 17:00
Invited Speaker
Yard. Assoc. Dr. Enis Karaarslan
Using Blockchain for Cyber Security
17:00 ‐17:30
Evaluation and Closing
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Place
JW Marriott Hotel Ankara
Address: Kızılırmak Mahallesi, Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu Cd. No:1, 06520 Çankaya/Ankara
