Hosted by the NexChange Group, the 2019 Hong Kong Blockchain Week gathered over 4,000 attendees and more than 175 speakers from around the globe to explore the latest in the ever-evolving world of blockchain.
Among the event’s array of noteworthy speakers was SWIFT Managing Director Lisa O’Connor. O’Connor opened the kimono on what SWIFT plans to do through DLT and talked about ASX’s upcoming blockchain system, a platform that she says has a lot of potential.
Her presentation then segued to a panel on the practical applications of blockchain in financial services. Moderated by OnChain Capital’s Ran Neu-Ner, the panel saw Neu-Ner, O’Connor, Calastone MD Leo Chen, and Microsoft Senior Director Connie Leung tackle blockchain use cases. Check it out: