Farewell to Centralised Data
Channel: Slush
Date: 05/12/2017

The discussion at Slush 2017 led by security expert and crypto author Andreas M. Antonopoulos, alongside Pamela Morgan, Founder & CEO of Third Key Solutions, and Dr. Jutta Steiner, Co-founder & CEO of Parity 

Centralized financial systems and a centralized web are threatening privacy and democracy. Fortunately, two technologies offer new hope: cryptocurrencies decentralize finance and the third wave of the web (web3) is being built on decentralized platforms like Ethereum. 

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In 2017, Slush brought together 20,000 attendees, including 2,600 startups, 1,600 investors and 600 journalists from over 130 countries. The cold and dark Helsinki welcomed these tech-heads to a week long celebration (27.11.-1.12.), including Slush Music, new Slush Y verticals, and hundreds of side-events and activities around the city. Slush Week 2018 takes place on 4.–5.12.2018.

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Slush is a non-profit event organized by a community of entrepreneurs, investors, students and festival organizers. Slush has grown from a 300-person event to become the leading event of its kind in the world. The philosophy behind it has remained the same: to help the next generation of great, world-conquering companies forward.