From 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 17𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐨 20th, dive into a series of daily events centered around Blockchain, Web3, Crypto, DeFi & NFTs.

🌟 The highlight? The 𝐀𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, orchestrated by ABC Research and hosted at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business).

But there’s more, thanks to a collaboration between DLT Austria & DLT Germany and ABC Research:

2024 PROGRAM TRACKS

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📅 June 17th: Experience the “Revolution of Non Fungible Token (NFT) 🌐💡🖼” at Mahlerstraße 11, 1010 Vienna.

Event Details:

🗓 Date: June 17, 2024
📍 Venue: Mahlerstraße 11 / CITYgalleryVIENNA, 1010 Wien
⏰ Start: 6 PM | End: 10 PM
🗣 Language: English & German
🍹 Refreshments: Drinks, snacks, and sweets available for guests
🎟 Entry: 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞

🎫 Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.at/e/revolution-of-non-fungible-token-nft-tickets-855413894987

AGENDA

6:00 PM – 6:10 PM
Opening and Brief Introduction to NFTs

Presenter: Ed Prinz, Co-Founder DLT Austria & DLT Germany
Q&A Session: 6:10 PM – 6:15 PM

6:15 PM – 6:25 PM
Legal Strategies and NFT Regulations

Presenter: Dr. Jan J. Kruppa, Co-Founder DLT Germany, Business Lawyer at KNORR Law Firm AG
Q&A Session: 6:25 PM – 6:30 PM

6:30 PM – 6:40 PM
How are NFTs used to fund extremist groups?

Presenter: Albert Quehenberger, CEO AQ Forensics | Dozent PTGR AG | CCFI | CCRIS | CCFE | DLT since 2012 | Award Winner
Q&A Session: 6:40 PM – 6:45 PM

6:45 PM – 6:55 PM
NFTs – an enterprise point of view

Presenter: Anna Graf, Innovation Lead Web3 & Metaverse | Arvato Systems | Bertelsmann | Digital Art – Strategic Consultant and Facilitator
Q&A Session: 6:55 PM – 7:00 PM

7:00 PM – 7:10 PM
The Role of NFTs in Media and Broadcasting

Presenter: Eugen Nussbaum, COO Welt der Wunder Sendebetrieb GmbH
Q&A Session: 7:10 PM – 7:15 PM

7:15 PM – 7:25 PM
NFT Market Trends and Opportunities

Presenter: Daniel Müller, CEO & Founder of deZentrale.at, NFT Expert
Q&A Session: 7:25 PM – 7:30 PM

7:30 PM – 7:40 PM
NEW WORLD GUARDIANS – NFTs as a Tool for Social Impact, Community Building and Brand Strategies

Presenter: Anja Grundböck, founder of NEW WORLD GUARDIANS, Web3 & AI Trainer; NFTs, Blockchains & the Metaverse
Q&A Session: 7:40 PM – 7:45 PM

7:45 PM – 7:55 PM
Approaches and Potential for the Evaluation of NFT Quality

Presenter: Vinzenz Treytl, Senior Researcher and Area Manager at ABC Research
Q&A Session: 7:55 PM – 8:00 PM

15 minutes break

8:15 PM – 8:25 PM

NFT Brands and Market Impact

Presenter: Matthias Lechner, CEO of NFBrands.X
Q&A Session: 8:25 PM – 8:30 PM

8:30 PM – 8:40 PM

Art and NFTs: The Intersection of Creativity and Technology

Presenter: Elisabeth Mühlbacher, Art Gallery/Art Brut/Web3 Enthusiast
Q&A Session: 8:40 PM – 8:45 PM

8:45 PM – 8:55 PM

The Future of Electronic Data Exchange with NFTs

Presenter: Christian Boser, Managing Director at AUSTRIAPRO – Association for the Promotion of Electronic Data Exchange
Q&A Session: 8:55 PM – 9:00 PM

Conclusion and Networking

9:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Open discussion and networking opportunities with all presenters and attendees.

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📅 June 18th: Austrian Blockchain Conference at Welthandelsplatz 1, 1020 Wien

Event Details:

🗓️ Date: June 18, 2024

📍 Venue: WU Campus, Festsaal 1, Gebäude LC, Welthandelsplatz 1, A-1020 Wien
⏰ Start: 9 AM | End: 5 PM
🗣 Language: English
🍹 Refreshments: Drinks, snacks for guests
🎟 Entry: 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞

more details: https://abc-research.at/conference/

🎫 Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.at/e/austrian-blockchain-conference-tickets-881814610237

The agenda for the Austrian Blockchain Conference includes a detailed schedule of events featuring keynotes, panels, and networking opportunities. Here is the complete agenda:

https://abc-research.at/conference/#agenda

Agenda:

8:30 – 9:00

Registration

9:00 – 09:25

Welcome address and opening
Speaker: Alexander Eisl (ABC Research)

09:30 – 10:15

Blockchain and Society – Keynotes
Speakers: Robert Pasicko (UNDP), Doro Unger-Lee (Algorand Foundation), Prof. Yuichi Ikeda (Kyoto University), Anna Graf (Arvato Systems/Bertelsmann)

10:00 – 10:15

Short Break

10:15 – 11:00

Blockchain and Society – Panel
Panelists: Robert Pasicko, Doro Unger-Lee, Prof. Yuichi Ikeda, Anna Graf, Sarah Gottwald (Blockchain Founders Germany)
Moderator: Walter Mösenbacher (ABC Research)

11:00 – 11:30

Coffee Break

11:30 – 12:15

Blockchain in Finance – Keynotes
Speakers: Sebastian Becker (Blockchain Bundesverband, Germany), Thomas Dünser (SUM Group, Liechtenstein), Leona Blehová (Commerzbank, Germany)

12:15 – 13:00

Blockchain in Finance – Panel
Panelists: Bernhard Kronfellner (BCG), Ayana T. Aspembitova (Nanyang Technological University), Sebastian Becker, Gernot Prettenthaler (RBI Blockchain Hub), Leona Blehová
Moderator: Paul Pöltner (DAAA)

13:00 – 14:30

Lunch Break

14:30 – 15:00

Meet the Conference Hosts

15:00 – 15:45

Deep Tech – Keynotes
Speakers: Prof. Davor Svetinovic (Vienna University of Economics and Business), Ed Prinz (DLT Austria), Stefan Kobrc (RockLogic & Stereum), Kerstin Eimers (Global Web3 @ Deutsche Telekom)

15:30 – 15:45

Coffee Break

15:45 – 16:30

Deep Tech – Panel
Panelists: Stefan Kobrc, Daniel Gosterxeier (VID International), Jana Faschinger-Sanborn (Chaise), Pierre Samaties (Roland Berger), Kerstin Eimers
Moderator: Ed Prinz

16:45 – 17:00

Conference Closing
Speaker: Walter Mösenbacher

17:00 – 18:00

get2gether

18:00 – 19:30

Austrian Blockchain Award Ceremony

20:00

Parties
Official After Party and others

For more details, you can visit the official ABC Research website.

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📅 June 18th: Austrian Blockchain Conference part 2 incl. after party at Gonzagagasse 11/25, 1010 Vienna.

Event Details:

🗓️ Date: June 18, 2024
📍 Venue: Gonzagagasse 11/25, 1010 Wien, Buzz at Digitalsunray Media GmbH
⏰ Start: 7pm | Open End
🗣️ Language: English & German
🍹 Refreshments: Drinks, snacks, and sweets available for guests

🎫 Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.at/e/austrian-blockchain-conference-part-2-incl-after-party-tickets-876577064597

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📅 June 19th: Don’t miss the “Web3 Special” at Hainburger Strasse 33, 1030 Vienna.

Event Announcement: Web3 Special 🔒🔑🖥️📄✍️

Part of https://viennablockchainweek.dltaustria.com/

Event Details:

📍 Location: Lean-Coders GmbH, Hainburger Str. 33, Vienna
⏰ Start: 6 PM | End: 10 PM
🗣️ Language: English & German
🍺🍕🍹 Refreshments: Drinks, snacks, and sweets available for guests

🎫 Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.at/e/web3-special-tickets-871381153487

Agenda for the Event: “Web3 Special”

6:00 PM – 6:10 PM

Opening and Brief Introduction to Web3
Presenter: Ed Prinz, Co-Founder DLT Austria & DLT Germany
Q&A Session: 6:10 PM – 6:15 PM

6:15 PM – 6:25 PM

International Regulatory Landscape for Web3 (MiCaR)
Presenter: Ilja Geier, Senior Counsel – International Regulatory at Coinbase
Q&A Session: 6:25 PM – 6:30 PM

6:30 PM – 6:40 PM

DMD Diamond Insights
Presenter: Helmut (helmut.siedl.eth) Siedl, Blockchain Entrepreneur & Evangelist, Founder at blockserv.at, CO-Founder at Lab10.coop
Q&A Session: 6:40 PM – 6:45 PM

6:45 PM – 6:55 PM

Advisory and Investment Strategies in Blockchain
Presenter: Patrick Sibetz, Advisor | Biz Angel | Ex-Quant Equity Trading | Blockchain Speaker
Q&A Session: 6:55 PM – 7:00 PM

7:00 PM – 7:10 PM

Ethereum Staking & Stereum
Presenter: Stefan Kobrc, Managing Director RockLogic GmbH
Q&A Session: 7:10 PM – 7:15 PM

7:15 PM – 7:25 PM

Blockchain-based Micro Reward Systems – Results from the Yoma | UNICEF MVP
Presenter: Vinzenz Treytl, Senior Researcher and Area Manager at ABC Research
Q&A Session: 7:25 PM – 7:30 PM

7:30 PM – 7:40 PM

Unlocking Opportunities With Purpose Driven Tokens
Presenter: Mirella Bärnthaler, Management Consultant and Senior Project Manager at Caliberco
Q&A Session: 7:40 PM – 7:45 PM

7:45 PM – 7:55 PM

Research and PhD Insights in Token Economy
Presenter: Alex Kirchmaier, Crypto Enthusiast and Economist, PhD Researcher in Token Economy
Q&A Session: 7:55 PM – 8:00 PM

8:00 PM – 8:10 PM

Solidity smart contracts: security and hacking
Presenter: Patrick Fodor, Trainer/Service Provider
Q&A Session: 8:10 PM – 8:15 PM

8:15 PM – 8:25 PM

Innovations in Music Interaction with Blockchain
Presenter: Andreas Petersson, Founder of TuneTag, Founding Member of Bitcoin Austria
Q&A Session: 8:25 PM – 8:30 PM

8:30 PM – 8:40 PM

Digital Soul – Gamification, DPP and True Phygitals
Presenter: Thomas Bergmüller, CIO at Authentic Vision and Meta Anchor
Q&A Session: 8:40 PM – 8:45 PM

Conclusion and Networking

8:45 PM – Open End

Open discussion and networking opportunities with all presenters and attendees.

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📅 June 20th: Explore “Transformative Blockchain Projects and Use Cases in Industry” at Donau-City-Straße 11, Floor 14, 1220 Vienna.

Event-Details:

🗣️ Sprache: Deutsch
🍹 Verpflegung: Bier & Wein, Snacks, Fingerfood und Süßigkeiten für Gäste
📅 Datum: 20. Juni 2024
📍 Ort: Donau-City-Straße 11, Etage 14, 1220 Wien
⏰ Start: 18:00h | End: 23:00 Uhr
🎟 Eintritt: Frei

🎫 Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.at/e/transformative-blockchain-projekte-und-anwendungsfalle-in-der-industrie-tickets-856952226177

Agenda

18:00 – 18:15
Eröffnung und kurze Einführung in Blockchain im B2B-Bereich
Presenter: – 🎙 Ed Prinz (Mitbegründer, DLT Austria & DLT Germany) – Ein Pionier im Blockchain-Bereich seit der Gründung der kostenlosen Bitcoin Academy im Jahr 2016. Mit umfassender Erfahrung in der Leitung und Entwicklung zahlreicher Projekte, regelmäßigen Workshops zu Web3 und Technologie, sowie als Präsident und Mitbegründer von DLT Austria und Gründer der innovativen NFT-Handelsplattform loob.io.
Q&A Session: 18:15 – 18:20

18:20 – 18:50

Lieferketten neu gedacht: Chancen und Challanges der Blockchain-Technologie

🎙 Benjamin Strasser, Blockchain-Experte und Senior Software-Engineer, iteratec GmbH
Q&A Session: 18:50 – 19:00

19:00 – 19:30
Digitale Zwillinge und Produktpässe: Revolutionieren der digitalen Nachverfolgbarkeit

🎙 Andreas Berghammer, Blockchain-Experte und Web3-Spezialist bei iteratec GmbH
Q&A Session: 19:30 – 19:40

19:40 – 20:00
Blockchain für das Internet of Things: Vertrauenswürdige Sensordaten und mehr

🎙 Dr. Stefan Craß, Senior Researcher, Austrian Blockchain Center (ABC Research)
Q&A Session: 20:00 – 20:10

20:10 – 23:30
Offene Diskussion und Gelegenheit zum Networking mit allen Referenten und Teilnehmern.

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FIRST 2024 SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED

🔹 Ed Prinz (Co-Founder, DLT Austria & DLT Germany) – Since starting with the free Bitcoin Academy in 2016, he has played a key role in developing the EY Blockchain Competence Center GSA, leading, consulting on, and developing numerous projects. For years, he has been conducting regular workshops on Web3 and technology. As the President and Co-Founder of DLT Austria, he has been organizing all meetups, events, workshops, and panel discussions for three years to strengthen the blockchain community. He also founded his own startup in this sector, loob.io, an innovative NFT trading platform with AI support. In addition, he is a Co-Founder of DLT Germany, an initiative in Germany that strongly advocates for education and awareness in the field of blockchain.
🔹 Dr. Jan J. Kruppa (Co-Founder DLT Germany) is a legal strategist expert and a German business lawyer at KNORR Law Firm AG. He writes for the juris Practice Report and was a lecturer at Fresenius University of Applied Sciences, Munich, for 11 years.
🔹 Albert Quehenberger, CEO AQ Forensics | Dozent PTGR AG | CCFI | CCRIS | CCFE | DLT since 2012 | Award Winner
With a background in intelligence services, I first encountered Bitcoin and blockchain technology in 2012. Following a military project, I transitioned to the private sector armed with newfound knowledge and enthusiasm. Unaware of the rampant greed in the market in 2018, my endeavors faced a significant setback. Residual envy and avarice linger in the current Web3 bubble. Despite these setbacks, my belief in the technology and the Web3 community remains unwavering. At A|Q Forensics, we tirelessly strive to ensure that blockchain isn’t exploited by criminals, finding both purpose and enjoyment in our daily work.
🔹 Daniel Müller, CEO & Founder of deZentrale.at. NFT Expert
🔹 Elisabeth Mühlbacher – Art Gallery/Art Brut/Web3 Enthusiast
🔹 Anna Graf – Innovation lead web3 & metaverse| Arvato Systems| Bertelsmann| Digital Art – Strategic Consultant and Facilitator. I love to create, connect and innovate.
🔹 Anja Grundböck – Web3 Trainings on Artificial Intelligenz (AI), NFTs, Blockchains & the Metaverse! 🚀 in DE & EN 📸 Photographer & Founder of NEW WORLD GUARDIANSAs an Austrian native, I started my career in 2009 as a photographer and expanded my entrepreneurship into various projects, including a social NFT project “NEW WORLD GUARDIANS”, driven by my fascination with Web3 and blockchain technologies.
🔹 Dr. Stefan Craß, Senior Researcher, Austrian Blockchain Center (ABC Research)
🔹 Andreas Berghammer, Blockchain-Experte und Web3-Spezialist bei iteratec GmbH
🔹 Benjamin Strasser, Blockchain-Experte, Software-Entwickler und Lead Blockchain-Developer bei iteratec GmbH
🔹 Andreas Petersson, a pioneering figure in the blockchain industry, is the founder of TuneTag, an innovative platform designed to revolutionize the way we interact with music. With a career that spans over a decade in blockchain technology, Andreas has been instrumental in developing groundbreaking projects, including the notable Crypto Stamp for the Austrian Post, which has set a global precedent. His leadership at Bitcoin Austria as a founding member showcases his commitment to promoting cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. A visionary and a superDAD to “3 under 14,” Andreas embodies the spirit of innovation, mentorship, and integrity. At the heart of his endeavors is a drive to empower artists and music lovers through sustainable, tech-forward solutions, marking him as a key figure in the future of music commerce.
🔹 Eugen Nussbaum COO bei Welt der Wunder Sendebetrieb GmbH
🔹 Matthias Lechner CEO of NFBrands.X
🔹Alex Kirchmaier is a crypto enthusiast and economist currently researching for his PhD in Token Economy. He holds a MSc in Entrepreneurship & Innovation and has built and scaled innovative businesses himself. In recent years he has been advising several dozen startups and invested in a few of them. His core DLT-expertises are token economics, Web3 business strategy, DeFi and Web3 adoption.
🔹 Helmut (helmut.siedl.eth) Siedl Blockchain Entrepreneur & Evangelist & Speaker | Visionary at DMD Diamond | Founder at blockserv.at | CO-Founder at Lab10.coop
🔹Patrick Sibetz advisor | biz angel | ex quant equity trading | blockchain | speaker
🔹Stefan Kobrc Managing Director RockLogic GmbH
🔹 Vinzenz Treytl – Senior Researcher ABC Research
🔹 Christian Boser – Geschäftsführer bei AUSTRIAPRO – Verein zur Förderung des elektronischen Datenaustausches
🔹 Ilja Geier – Senior Counsel – International Regulatory at Coinbase
🔹 Andreas Petersson a pioneering figure in the blockchain industry, is the founder of TuneTag, an innovative platform designed to revolutionize the way we interact with music. With a career that spans over a decade in blockchain technology, Andreas has been instrumental in developing groundbreaking projects, including the notable Crypto Stamp for the Austrian Post, which has set a global precedent. His leadership at Bitcoin Austria as a founding member showcases his commitment to promoting cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. A visionary and a superDAD to “3 under 14,” Andreas embodies the spirit of innovation, mentorship, and integrity. At the heart of his endeavors is a drive to empower artists and music lovers through sustainable, tech-forward solutions, marking him as a key figure in the future of music commerce.
Igor Hadziahmetovic – Research Consultant behindweb3.tech
Patrick Fodor – Reach out for training/services around Golang / Python / Solidity
Robert Pasicko – Expert for Alternative Finance and Low Carbon Development at UNDP
Doro Unger-Lee – Strategic Partnerships x Web3 – Business Development – Financial Inclusion- Capacity Building
Walter Moesenbacher – AUSTRIAN BLOCKCHAINCENTER, FINTECH Circle London, Lecturer WU Vienna University of Economics and Business
Davor Svetinovic – Computer Science Professor & Research Leader | Specializing in Blockchain, Cybersecurity & AI | Passionate about Ethical Tech & Innovation |
Paul Pöltner – Building the Future of Finance: Combining Organic Finance, Growing New Ventures, and Using Real-World Assets for a Resilient Financial World.
Sebastian Becker – Business Development specialist, impact seeker and global citizen.
Dr. Thomas Dünser – Visionary and Leader, Entrepreneur, Speaker, Author, Spiritus Rector of the Liechtenstein Blockchain Act
Leona Blehová – Business Builder, Director, Senior Product Owner Digital Money at Commerzbank AG, DLT-Lab
Ayana T. Aspembitova – Senior Research Analyst Euler Labs
Dr. Bernhard Kronfellner – Partner & AD for Boston Consulting Group | Leading Digital Assets Central Europe & Metaverse in Banking
Gernot Prettenthaler – RBI Blockchain Hub Lead
Kambis Kohansal Vajargah – Head of Startup-Services and Deputy Head of Founder-Services at Austrian Federal Economic Chamber | StartupNOW & Gründerservice
Mirella Bärnthaler is a management consultant and senior project manager at Caliberco and a business coach in web3-related projects. She holds a Master’s degree in European Project and Public Management and worked in the creative and cultural industries before turning to new technologies. She gained her experience in blockchain-based token economy projects, asset development for the energy market, validation processes and governance in DAOs. Her clients include the European Commission, UNICEF and the Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna, Austria. Her focus is on implementing the token economy in community governance and expanding community engagement through digital reward structures for the benefit of all stakeholders.