The 2nd National Blockchain Workshop, organized by TÜBİTAK BİLGEM UEKAE Blockchain Research Laboratory (BZLab), was held at Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar Convention and Exhibition Center on September 25-26, 2019. This event, which brought together professionals, academics and researchers from the public and private sectors, offered an important platform to shape the future of blockchain technology.
Blockchain Technology Offers a Mathematical Solution to the Trust Problem The main theme of the workshop was "Digital Identity in Blockchain". Under this theme, it was discussed how blockchain technology can affect the lives of individuals and improve daily business processes. The potential of blockchain to offer fast and secure processes in many areas from public services to electronic services of private institutions was discussed. In addition, issues such as protecting privacy and increasing participation in the digital world were also discussed.
Leading Names of the Sector Talked
Within the scope of the workshop, the issues on the agenda of the sector such as state-controlled currencies, settlement mechanisms, practical use cases were discussed by experts. Among the guest speakers were prominent industry figures such as Dr. Phillip J. Windley, Prof. Dr. David Chadwick, Michael Herman and Mike Lodder.
Blockchain is the Technology of the Future
The future of blockchain technology looks bright. The workshop emphasized that this technology is not only limited to financial services, but can also profoundly affect many sectors and business processes. Blockchain stands out as a technology that solves trust problems by offering a distributed structure where trust is based on a mathematical basis.
This event stood out as a platform that emphasized the importance of blockchain technology in Turkey and around the world. Under the leadership of TÜBİTAK BİLGEM, this workshop contributed to taking important steps in the field of blockchain and the development of the sector.
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