Wulf Kaal

Cryptocurrency Basics

A Talk by Wulf Kaal (Principal, Kaal Consulting LLC)

About this Talk

Cryptocurrencies have many benefits and possible applications, yet adoption rates are not where they were expected to be several years ago and a truly decentralized public blockchain is still in development. The talk will distinguish the use cases and possible adoption of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies in diverse industries while highlighting many of the outstanding decentralized infrastructure needs.

About The Speaker

Wulf Kaal

Wulf Kaal

Principal, Kaal Consulting LLC

Wulf Kaal is a leading expert at the intersection of law, business, and emerging technology. His research focuses on innovation, technology, emerging technology applications, digital assets, smart contracts, technology strategy, decentralized infrastructure products, private investment funds, and dynamic regulatory methods. Before entering the academy, he was associated with Cravath, Swain & Moore LLP, in New York, and Goldman Sachs in London, UK. Kaal advises international policymaker, governments, medium to large enterprises, law firms, startups, and venture capital funds on emerging technology solutions. As an expert witness, Kaal works closely with major law firms and business consultants. As a business consultant, adviser, and mentor, Kaal focuses on creating synergies for his clients and building successful new businesses, among others, on existing solutions.