LedgerFest - Student Blockchain Summit 

Blockchain At Columbia is a student-run non-profit organization for distributed ledger technology. We aim to nurture development in the blockchain ecosystem upon a foundation for technical problem-solving. The community fosters relevant academic research through critical analysis of new technologies. The organization’s high standard for knowledge encourages both education on complex subjects and the distribution of valuable resources on all related topics.

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<A HREF="http://blockchainatcolumbia.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Blockchain at Columbia</A> presents LedgerFest: Columbia University’s first blockchain and cryptocurrency conference, sponsored by IBM! This will be a student-driven conference; however, all are welcome to attend.
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Location: Uris Hall, 3rd Floor. <A HREF="http://www.columbia.edu/files/columbia/content/morningsidemap_2015aug.pdf" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Map of Columbia University</A>
Feb 15th will be an all-day conference. Speakers include executives and personnel from top tier companies in the DLT environment including:
Tom Trowbridge, President of Hedera Hashgraph 
Santiago Siri, Founder of Democracy Earth
Eran Tromer, Co-Founder of ZCash
Omid Malekan, Blockchain Expert at Citi Ventures
Matthew Austin, Blockchain Strategy at JP Morgan
Monica Quaintance, Lead Engineer at Kadena 
Tarun Chitra, Founder of Gauntlet Networks
Axoni, ConsenSys, Gemini, Hyperledger, and more. 
 
LedgerFest is a not-for-profit event and all sales go to hackathons, functions, and amenities. Tickets are free for students. 
 
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 **Who can attend? Anyone interested in learning more about the distributed ledger environment. Tickets are free for students (please present your ID upon arrival). If ticket prices are a barrier for you, please let us know at blockchain@columbia.edu! **Do I need to stay the whole day? No, feel free to stop by for any presentation that interests you. One ticket is valid for the entire day. **Will there be food? Yes, lunch and snacks will be provided throughout the day!

Columbia University (Uris Hall)

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