Bitcoin, Blockchain Security In Focus At Malta Conference, Top Crypto Figures Attend

Bitcoin and Blockchain are receiving a dedicated day at a week-long event highlighting the use of cryptography in finance and data security.

The International Financial Cryptography Conference, which kicked off in Malta on Monday and runs until Friday, draws together industry experts and academics worldwide, who will present findings and hold discussions on the issue.

Tuesday sees a session on Bitcoin and Blockchain technology specifically, with Hashcash creator Adam Back, Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin and Charles Hoskinson among the attendees. Back himself is one of the conference’s general chairs.

“The conference is a unique opportunity for world leading researchers in cryptography, data security and privacy to come together,” program chair of the conference Professor Aggelos Kiayias said in a press release.

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