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August 22, 2018 | Tom Ballard

“Crypto – Facts and Future” scheduled on October 13 in Johnson City

John Cannon, Founder of Symply Data Centers (see our recent article), and a group of Northeast Tennessee business leaders are planning a one-day conference on cryptocurrencies. The event, titled “Crypto – Facts and Future,” will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. October 13 at the Holiday Inn in Johnson City.

The program includes:

  • A keynote address by Nashville’s multiple Grammy award winning music producer Reid Shippen; and
  • A variety of sessions on topics like “Investing in Cryptocurrencies (Ran NeuNer, CNBC Africa); Blockchain applications (Kelsey McMehan); “Cryptocurrency Mining” (Cannon and Turkish businessman Murat Beşkök); “Cryptocurrency for Merchants” (Rocket Boost Media President Rob Jordan and Kingsport businessman David Meade); and “Jobs of the Future” (Audrey Depelteau, Director of East Tennessee State  University’s Innovation Lab and Ashonzay Matlock, Jr., a Washington, DC-based crypto coach).

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