The grand opening of the 2020 New Area Summit, traditional finance joins hands with blockchain technology to move towards the future

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2020-08-28 18:09 (UTC+8)

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In the future, we may see large-scale financial facilities constructed by the blockchain, connecting all aspects of our lives.

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In the future, we may see large-scale financial facilities constructed by the blockchain, connecting all aspects of our lives.

Since the beginning of this year, the wave of "new infrastructure" has promoted the investment layout of various new infrastructures. The blockchain known as the "Internet of Value" has also ushered in greater opportunities. From the central bank, local governments to enterprises in various fields, from research to application, blockchain is blooming everywhere in finance, supply chain, logistics and other fields. In the "research outlook stage" two years ago, there has been more substantial progress.

In order to more timely and accurately grasp the current situation, pain points and prospects of the development of blockchain technology and finance, on August 28, Huobi Group, 36kr, and Odaily jointly held the "2020 New Area Trends Blockchain Technology and Finance Summit" in Beijing.

This summit is sponsored by Behelix & HBTC Gold Medal, ChainUP Strategic Sponsor, PayPal Finance Special Sponsor, Conflux, BitUniverse, WaykiChain, XnMatrix, Hashi Technology, Mixpay, COCOS, Shanghai Diyi United sponsor.

The guests present today include many authoritative experts and professors from financial institutions such as funds, securities, and banks, as well as leaders who have worked in this industry for a long time. They gathered here with representatives of leading institutions in the industry to share new information on financial technology , to explore the future potential of blockchain. With their vision, we will be able to perceive the future of technology and finance in advance.

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Professor Zou Pingzuo, People's Bank of China

"Digital currency is the inevitable result of the development of digital economy and the inevitable result of currency history; the future world digital currency is "block chain + human value", which is the value certificate of human beings and will become the sixth function of currency. It is also the most important function of currency - the function of creating value. "

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Chen Zhiming, Deputy Director of China CITIC Bank Innovation Lab

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Zhu Jiawei, COO of Huobi Group

He also introduced us to the current status of blockchain development: During the four years from 2015 to 2019, VC investment gradually shifted from west to east. Four years ago, 51% of the investment targets were American companies, and now it has dropped to 31%. Target rose from 2% to 22%. Cryptocurrency project financing far exceeds enterprise blockchain financing. Blockchain applications are mainly distributed in supply chain (19%), document management (16%), finance and other professional fields (15%), trade (12%), etc. At present, the development of industrial blockchain is facing difficulties such as talent shortage, scene expansion, and technology breakthroughs.

By 2025, 25 billion devices will be connected to the Internet, which poses challenges for managing people, things, organizations, and even the entire system.

Zhang Zuoyi, head of blockchain product innovation at JD Digits Group Technology Product Department, said that the technology represented by blockchain + artificial intelligence will be the core technology of economic development in this new era of Internet of Everything.

From last year's top-level design, to the State Council's proposal of "new infrastructure" in the era of smart economy in April this year, to the recent issuance of relevant normative documents for the application of blockchain in the financial field by the central bank, the loose policy environment, complete Internet and digital industry supporting Practitioners who actively explore will be able to accelerate the further integration of blockchain technology and the financial industry.

2020 New Regional Trends - Blockchain Technology and Finance Summit