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Blockchain Bootcamp

March 23, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Join us to get an overview of the world of Blockchain, updated for 2022.

 

This session will cover:

  • Introduction to Blockchain
    • Blockchain vs. bitcoin – how are they different?
  • How Blockchain can be used for Small Business
    • Accepting cryptocurrency as a form of payment
    • Use of smart contracts
    • Using blockchain to raise capital
  • What are NFTs?
    • How and why should they be used for small businesses
  • Looking towards the future of Blockchain Technologies
    • Moving towards cryptocurrency as national currency
  • Industry Applications
  • Safety and Privacy Concerns

 

Instructor: 

Cameron Nelson, Chief Digital Advisor, Central Virginia SBDC and Virginia SBDC, has more than 18 years experience in technology, and as a senior tech consultant in Silicon Valley helping Fortune 500 companies improve their digital marketing and eCommerce. At the same time he founded several tech companies, including a SaaS website for tree preservation and a blockchain platform for nonprofits. Cameron is accomplished in language, culture, has an MBA and MA and believes new technology products have the ability to help shape our world for the better.

 

 

REGISTER

 

Hybrid Event: This event is being offered both in person at the CV SBDC office (300 Preston Ave) and online via Zoom. After registering, please email events@cvsbdc.org if you would like to attend in person. In person seats are limited – reserve yours today!

Cohosted by Charlottesville Business and Innovation Council (CBIC)

Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email from centeric@clients.virginiasbdc.org, our automated system. This email will contain the ZOOM LINK to join the workshop.  If you cannot find the email, please check your spam folder.

Details

Date:
March 23, 2022
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Event Categories:
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Organizers

Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)
Charlottesville Business Innovation Council (CBIC)

Venue

Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)
300 Preston Ave, Suite 201
Charlottesville, VA 22902 United States
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Phone
434-295-8198
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