Founder at UTRUST, a Swiss based blockchain payments startup bootstrapped in 2017 and is it's current CTO and Payments expert. Partner at Privus, a Swiss-based Cybersecurity company focused on post-quantum private communications. In his past he was also CTO of a Portuguese financial institution that deals with various means of payment. Guest lecturer at several executive education programs dealing with FinTech and Blockchain subjects. Has a background in Computer Science from Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) and MIT.
Founder at UTRUST, a Swiss based blockchain payments startup bootstrapped in 2017 and is it's current CTO and Payments expert. Partner at Privus, a Swiss-based Cybersecurity company focused on post-quantum private communications. In his past he was also CTO of a Portuguese financial institution that deals with various means of payment. Guest lecturer at several executive education programs dealing with FinTech and Blockchain subjects. Has a background in Computer Science from Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) and MIT.
Palestra: To Blockchain or Not: A Tech Tale of Bitcoin and Libra
What technology provided the humans leveraged on it.
Blockchain appeared to solve a problem and it’s rapidly changing the world, Bitcoin was the first use case, Libra is the the next big thing, and is aiming to achieve 50M users in record time. But what is Blockchain ? What is behind the scene ? Is C better than Rust for this systems ? I will talk about the technology behind is and what it means for the future of software development.