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The London Blockchain Conference unveils exciting new guest speakers

The long-awaited London Blockchain Conference is finally here, and with a line-up of new guest speakers announced, it’s shaping up to be the biggest blockchain event yet.

The three-day event kicks off today at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre (QEII) in the heart of London, and while it already boasted of a long list of elite speakers, it has unveiled three new speakers who will delve into non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Web3, innovation, and more.

Kenneth Braithwaite, the former United States Secretary of the Navy, will be among the speakers at the event. A distinguished diplomat and naval officer, Braithwaite served as the U.S. ambassador to Norway before being appointed to lead the Department of the Navy in the Donald Trump administration.

Braithwaite will deliver a keynote speech titled “Navigating the Seas of Innovation: Charting a Course to Transform Hurdles into Triumphs” on Day 1 of the conference.

Ryan Kavanaugh, the founder of Proxima Media, is also joining as guest speaker at the event. As the head of Proxima, he has produced or distributed over 450 blockbuster films and successful television shows, including the Fast and Furious franchise, Avengers, and 300. Prior to Proxima, he founded Relativity Media, which was behind films such as American Gangster21 Jump Street, and Academy Award successes Les Misérables and The Social Network.

At the event, Kavanaugh will join a panel that will discuss how the BSV blockchain can power a new world of streaming with NFTs. The Day 1 panel will also include Rad NFTV’s Tony Mugavero and Brooklyn Earick.

Also joining the elite speaker list is Lars-Jacob Boe, a senior partner at Bain Norway. Boe’s career in management consulting spans three decades, specializing in banking, insurance, asset management, and stock exchange spheres. Prior to joining Bain & Company, he was a partner at McKinsey & Company, the world’s largest management consulting firm.

Boe will deliver a keynote speech on Day 1 titled “Understanding the Evolution of Web3 and the Impact of Transformative Technology in the Finance Sector.”

The three new speakers join other distinguished thought leaders, including nChain chief scientist Dr. Craig Wright, renowned gold bug Peter SchiffHollywood actor Ben McKenzie, EMEA head of Web3 at Amazon Web Services Alex Matsuo, Tokenized CEO James Belding, nChain chairman Stefan Matthews, IPv6 Forum President Latif Ladid, and many more.

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