The latest on cryptocurrencies by Richard Brown, Executive Architect for Industry Innovation, Banking and Financial Markets, IBM UK Richard's previous roles with the company, for whom he has worked for fifteen years, include Lead Account Architect for a global Investment Banking client and a Consultant for IBM software products. His specialisation is in the integration of complex systems. Richard is an expert in the emerging field of cryptocurrencies, on which he speaks and writes widely
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1. Richard G Brown Financial Services Club Execu/ve Architect,
Banking and Financial Markets 6 October 2014 The Latest in
Cryptocurrencies 2014 IBM Corpora/on VIEWS OF THE AUTHOR, NOT
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couldnt transmit value-at-a-distance without relying on trusted
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twiMer.com/gendal, gendal.wordpress.com Cryptocurrency helps
clarify our thinking about todays 1) Authorise VIEWS OF THE AUTHOR,
NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF IBM debates A B Examples: m-Pesa, PayPal
PingIt, Droplet Zapp, paym, A B Examples: Cash Bitcoin A B
Examples: Visa MasterCard Are the successes (and failures) of early
Bitcoin wallet implementa
7. Think open internet-scale plaRorm for value-transfer rather
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twiMer.com/gendal, gendal.wordpress.com The Web: An open,
internet-scale plaRorm for informa)on VIEWS OF THE AUTHOR, NOT
NECESSARILY THOSE OF IBM exchange
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twiMer.com/gendal, gendal.wordpress.com Cryptocurrency: An open,
internet-scale plaRorm for value VIEWS OF THE AUTHOR, NOT
NECESSARILY THOSE OF IBM exchange?
10. Transac/on Scrip/ng Open Access through API or Protocol
2014 IBM Corpora/on Contact: Richard G Brown: twiMer.com/gendal,
gendal.wordpress.com This is about more than currency and
tradi/onal payments The First Killer-App? VIEWS OF THE AUTHOR, NOT
NECESSARILY THOSE OF IBM Asset Transfer with Finality Advanced
Transac/on Scrip/ng (Ethereum) Digital Scarcity Near-Instant, Near
Free Interna/onal Value Transfer Public Visibility of Transac/ons
Push Payment by Design A new Custody Model? Smart Property
Revolu/on in Retail Programmable Money Economy of Things A new
model for AML Smart Contracts The Core Bitcoin Innova
11. Selected current projects, products and debates 2014 IBM
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twiMer.com/gendal, gendal.wordpress.com Scenario Descrip