2019 Block Plus Summit
May
11
9:00 AM09:00

2019 Block Plus Summit

  • Fordham University McNally Amphitheater (map)
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With the rise of blockchain and security token nearer and nearer, we are delighted to share more valuable insights about what the current trend, the future prospect, and the challenge of blockchain are in 2019 Block Plus Summit. This Fordham Summit is co-hosted by BitMart Labs and sponsored by Fordham Fintech Network on May.11, aiming to increase the global awareness of the digital economy within the campus and professionals. We are happy to have you join the event, where we will be discussing through some interesting and critical topics in the industry of blockchain.  

The information of 2019 Block Plus Summit such as agenda and topics can be found in the following link: 

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2019-block-plus-summit-tickets-59074331917?aff=eac2

Promo Code: BMX30

Looking forward to seeing you at the event! 

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Breaking Down FinTech
Apr
3
5:15 PM17:15

Breaking Down FinTech

This workshop will be led by Professor Sanjeev "Michael" Masih, who is a Vice President at American Express and previously worked as a VP at JPMorgan Chase. As a Fordham alum, he continuously gives back to Fordham as an adjunct instructor and in numerous advisory roles. Prior to JPMorgan Chase, he was a risk management consultant for Accenture. Professor Masih received his BS in Finance from Fordham and a master's degree in liberal arts from Harvard University. 

He is the professor for the Intro to FinTech course and will be touching on what fintech is, why it is so important and how it is useful in your academics and future career.

We strongly encourage students who are interested in pursuing any science or business-related careers to attend!

See you there!

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BION Conference: The Future of Crypto & Blockchain
Dec
19
1:00 PM13:00

BION Conference: The Future of Crypto & Blockchain

Bring It On (BION) delivers valuable information and discussion about crypto and blockchain trends, and business opportunities. All packaged in a fast paced, fun filled environment with entertainment and next level interactivity. If you are looking for a more engaging environment to build your network and knowledge base you have come to the right place.

#Crypto #Blockchain #Bringiton

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Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Investing with BlockTower Capital
Nov
29
6:30 PM18:30

Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Investing with BlockTower Capital

Join the Fordham FinTech Network for a talk by Michael Bucella of BlockTower Capital. Michael will be talking about cryptocurrency and blockchain investing! BlockTower Capital is a leading crypto asset investment firm, applying professional trading, investing and portfolio management to an emerging digital asset class.

Fordham University Law School

Location: Room 4-08

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Block Plus Summit - Token Economy and Financial Market by BlockPulse360
Nov
11
9:00 AM09:00

Block Plus Summit - Token Economy and Financial Market by BlockPulse360

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Powered by Blockpulse360, Blocktalk, Spark Digital Capital, Fordham CSSA, and Fordham Fintech Network

Security token (ST) is an innovative tool with the potential to fundamentally change the global financial market. In the conference, we will discuss the prospects and future of ST from different perspectives, such as regulation, technology, finance, and market. The conference provides students, crypto fans and professional investors a great opportunity of learning and idea exchange.

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Fordham FinTech Network: Crypto Investment with CoinFund
Nov
7
6:30 PM18:30

Fordham FinTech Network: Crypto Investment with CoinFund

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Join the Fordham FinTech Network as we welcome Ryan Yi, researcher of CoinFund, for a discussion on the cryptocurrency investment. The event will be held at Fordham University's Lincoln Center campus (140 W 62nd St. New York, NY 10023) room 140W 333 on Wednesday, November 7th from 6:30PM to 8:00PM.

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Fordham FinTech Network: Valuation of Cryptocurrency with Paul Johnson
Oct
24
6:30 PM18:30

Fordham FinTech Network: Valuation of Cryptocurrency with Paul Johnson

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Join the Fordham FinTech Network as we welcome Paul Johnson, Managing Director of Nicusa Investment Advisors, for a discussion on the fundamentals behind cryptocurrency valuation. The event will be held at Fordham University’s Lincoln Center campus (140 W 62nd St. New York, NY 10023) on Wednesday, October 24th from 6:30 to 8:00PM.

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Blockchain 101 with R3's George Calle
Oct
16
5:00 PM17:00

Blockchain 101 with R3's George Calle

The Fordham Foundry in partnership with the Fordham Fintech Network are holding a Blockchain 101 event with George Calle of R3, a distributed database technology company. A member of the research team at R3, George will present how Blockchain works and discuss the applications companies are building on R3’s Corda platform, plus a Q&A!

There will be FREE PIZZA!

Location: Hughes Hall room 212

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Evolution of Blockchain Workshop with Guest Speaker: Jayden Sage
Apr
25
6:00 PM18:00

Evolution of Blockchain Workshop with Guest Speaker: Jayden Sage

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Blockchain has come a long way since its humble beginnings during the Great Recession. While everyone calls it a revolution, it’s far more like an evolution. 

Come to the Evolution of Blockchain Workshop: The Promise and Challenges of Bitcoin and Blockchain, Decoded.

Held by the Fordham FinTech Network, the workshop is presented by Jayden Sage (Hashlogic Inc., Blockchain veteran, alt coin mining expert).

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Women in Cybersecurity: A Careers Summit
Apr
16
1:00 PM13:00

Women in Cybersecurity: A Careers Summit

  • Flom Auditorium Walsh Library Rose Hill Campus (map)
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Employers are looking to fill jobs in the rapidly growing field of cybersecurity. It offers high salaries, career security, and promotion opportunities, and yet has a talent gap and a diversity gap, with women and minority groups underrepresented. Join us as industry executives and members of the FBI’s Cyber Branch hold a panel discussion on the leading role women can play in the cybersecurity field, with an emphasis on cyber careers in the FBI.

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Women in FinTech
Mar
13
5:00 PM17:00

Women in FinTech

To celebrate Women’s History Month this March, the Fordham FinTech Network, in partnership with ConsenSys, Blockchain for Social Impact Coalition and Fundera, present our first annual Women in FinTech Conference. See a list of the three keynote speakers and list of panel speakers. 

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EEA New York City Meet-Up
Mar
6
6:30 PM18:30

EEA New York City Meet-Up

Join us for our second New York City meet-up at Fordham University and hear the

latest developments at EEA! Enjoy an evening of networking, refreshments and

working demos of products from members showcasing Ethereum for the Enterprise.

Seats are limited, so register today!

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A.I. & Big Data Conference
Feb
27
5:00 PM17:00

A.I. & Big Data Conference

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The Fordham University FinTech Club welcomes you to join us on Feb. 27, 2018. As technology constantly evolves in the world, the Fordham FinTech clubs hopes to connect leading professionals with motivated students to engage in conversations pertaining to applications of technology, potential career paths, and other ideas for technological innovation. For the first event of the spring, the Fordham FinTech club is hosting a conference on artificial intelligence and the important role that big data can play. 

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Blockchain in Capital Markets and Accounting
Feb
23
9:00 AM09:00

Blockchain in Capital Markets and Accounting

On February 23rd 2017 Fordham Fintech Network is bringing together the leaders of the blockchain world and the leaders of professional services. Each of the Big 4 Professional services firms have their own blockchain or distributed ledger teams to service their clients and to better develop the technology within their firm. The Big 4 firms have become a connecting piece between the blockchain companies to the banks or firms that want to implement the technology. Accenture also has a blockchain team with heavy research on its practicalities and connects blockchain firms to their clients. ConsenSys is the leading blockchain developing and consulting firm that builds decentralized applications on the Ethereum Blockchain, while consulting with enterprises to construct blockchain systems to meet their specific needs.

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IBM x Fordham FinTech Network Workshop
Jan
26
6:30 PM18:30

IBM x Fordham FinTech Network Workshop

  • Fordham University Lincoln Center (map)
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Ultimately, we are launching an initiative with IBM about the networking of technology and people. Just as blockchain depends on a network of trusted, committed individuals to make it work, so too must private companies, governments and academia collaborate to drive the world’s most promising technologies forward. The IBM Blockchain Academic Initiative is building that community, and I am very pleased that Fordham is at the head of the class.

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