ByteTrade Lab and the University of Texas will jointly hold the first Blockchain Research Seminar on April 26
Original Title : Business and Academia Leaders Join to Host Inaugural Blockchain Research Symposium
Compiled by : Qianwen , ChainCatcher
ByteTrade Lab collaborates with the [University of Texas at Austin Blockchain Initiative](#:~:text=The University of Texas Blockchain,to be the hub of) to host the inaugural Blockchain Research Symposium. The event will take place on April 26, 2023 (Wednesday) at the Mulva Auditorium of the University of Texas at Austin, and is an official ancillary event of CoinDesk Consensus 2023.
The official speakers for this event include professors from Princeton University, Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley, University of Illinois, University of Southern California, University of Texas at Austin, University of Washington, and Yale University.
This one-day academic conference will feature numerous top researchers in blockchain technology and Web 3, aimed at bringing together builders, developers, and industry leaders who are driving the creation and adoption of blockchain.
Lucas Lu, CEO of ByteTrade Lab, said, "We are hosting the Blockchain Research Symposium to gather blockchain enthusiasts who are developing the next era of the internet. The vision of ByteTrade Lab is to build infrastructure for Web3, enabling users to take control of their data. We are honored to collaborate with the University of Texas at Austin for this symposium and hope this marks the beginning of many future conferences."
Professor Sriram Vishwanath, a member of the University of Texas at Austin Blockchain Initiative, stated, "The Blockchain Research Symposium will bring together the greatest talents in blockchain, cryptocurrency, and related fields to explore new directions in research, education, and entrepreneurship. We greatly value ByteTrade's support and collaboration, which has made this event possible."
The symposium will feature panel discussions on education, blockchain, and Web 3 research, as well as several keynote speeches from professors at various universities, including:
- Sreeram Kannan, Professor - University of Washington
- Salman Avestimehr, Professor - University of Southern California
- Sandeep Chinchali, Professor - University of Texas
- Isil Dillig, Professor - University of Texas
- Ben Fisch, Professor - Yale University
- Dawn Song, Professor - University of California, Berkeley
- Pramod Viswanath, Professor - Princeton University
- David Tse, Professor - Stanford University
- Grigore Rosu, Professor - University of Illinois
- Cesare Fracassi, Professor/Chief Economist - University of Texas/Coinbase
- Justin Hart, Professor - University of Texas
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About ByteTrade Lab
ByteTrade Lab is dedicated to innovating infrastructure to achieve decentralization of networked applications and protocol layers for developers and users, ushering in a new internet paradigm and realizing the full value proposition of Web 3.0.
ByteTrade's novel Web 3.0 operating system, Terminus OS, runs on a decentralized personal server network protected by individual private keys, enabling a new decentralized internet that allows users to take control of their data and services.
The company is supported by leading institutional investors, including Hina Group, INCE Capital, BAI Capital, Sky9 Capital, BlueRun, and PCG, with a Series A funding amount of $50 million.
For more information about ByteTrade Lab's vision and future path, please visit www.bytetradelab.io and follow @BytetradeLab on Twitter.
About the University of Texas at Austin Blockchain Initiative
The Blockchain Initiative at the McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin, supports blockchain research activities on campus. It accepts proposals covering blockchain and distributed systems, cryptocurrencies, digital payments, and related subject areas. The initiative invites all faculty and graduates of the University of Texas at Austin to submit proposals. In the past, the initiative has funded various research projects for four teams.
About CoinDesk
Founded in 2013, CoinDesk is a leading digital media, events, and information services company for the crypto asset and blockchain technology community. Its mission is to provide information, education, and connection to the global community, serving as the authoritative daily news provider dedicated to documenting the field.
About CoinDesk Consensus
"CoinDesk Consensus" is the largest, longest-running, and most influential conference in the world, bringing together diverse elements to build the crypto community. The conference gathers a diverse, free, and innovative community to address differences, tackle challenges, and seek common ground on how to seize the opportunities presented by blockchain technology. Please visit the event website for more information about the event.