INTIX 40th Annual Conference & Exhibition

How Blockchain Technology and Open-Source Software will Revolutionize the Ticketing Industry (Room Escondido 2)

31 Jan 19
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Revenue

Speaker(s): Dan Teree, Founder, Big Neon and Co-Founder, Tari Labs; Jared Cutler, Chief Strategy Officer, DTI Management; Bruno Boehi, President, accesso ShoWare; Sandy Khaund, VP Blockchain Products, Ticketmaster;

Moderator(s): Tim Chambers, Advisor, Non-Exec & Consultant, TJChambers Consultancy Ltd.

Much hype surrounds blockchain and cryptocurrencies. This panel will explain the basics of how blockchains work, their promise as an underlying technology for digital assets and how current primary and secondary ticketing companies are thinking about the technology. Leading experts will share how blockchain has the potential to revolutionize live event ticketing as we know it. The panel will discuss why the combination of blockchain and open-source software is the perfect match for digital assets such as tickets, and how primary and secondary ticketing companies are thinking about the technology. You’ll also learn why entrepreneurs and developers building open-source technology have a substantial advantage over traditional centralized, closed-source competitors.