Canadian Blockchain Consortium 2nd Annual Policy Summit
Schedule
Tue Apr 08 2025 at 05:00 pm to Wed Apr 09 2025 at 05:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Gowling WLG | Ottawa, ON
About this Event
April 8th - FREE Exclusive Pre-Screening of Dirty Coin (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
Join us for an exclusive, free screening of Dirty Coin, a thought-provoking documentary that explores the transformative world of Bitcoin mining and its profound impact on the global energy landscape. Directed by Alana Mediavilla, Dirty Coin goes beyond the technology, offering a rare and insightful look at how this complex process is driving innovation and challenging traditional energy paradigms.
This 70-minute film reveals the social and economic ripple effects of Bitcoin mining, highlighting both the opportunities and challenges presented by this new frontier. Through expert commentary and engaging storytelling, Dirty Coin raises critical questions about the balance between technological progress and environmental responsibility.
Film Details:
- Genre: Documentary
- Runtime: 70 minutes
- Director: Alana Mediavilla
- Executive Producers: Alana Mediavilla & Barry Goers
- Production Company: Campo Libre
Why Attend?
This screening is a must-see for anyone interested in digital assets, sustainable energy, and the socio-economic impacts of technological innovation. Don’t miss this opportunity to dive into the controversial and pioneering world of Bitcoin mining, and engage in a post-film discussion about its broader implications on our global energy systems. Popcorn and candy will be provided to enhance your viewing experience!
April 9th - 2nd Annual CBC Policy Summit (Full Day, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
On April 9th, continue the conversation at the Canadian Blockchain Consortium's 2nd Annual Policy Summit, where industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators will come together to explore the transformative impact of blockchain on Canada’s economy and regulatory landscape. As blockchain technology disrupts traditional industries, Canadian regulators and digital asset leaders must collaborate to adapt legal frameworks that ensure responsible growth and financial stability.
This summit will feature discussions on key topics, including:
- The role of government and industry in shaping the future of digital assets in Canada
- Blockchain’s potential to drive innovation in various sectors, including finance, healthcare, and energy
- How to balance innovation with regulatory oversight to foster a thriving, sustainable digital asset marketplace
Why Attend?
This summit is essential for anyone involved in the digital asset space—whether you're a policymaker, entrepreneur, investor, or tech innovator. It's the perfect opportunity to engage with thought leaders, build connections, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of Canada’s digital economy.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to engage in two days of insightful discussions and groundbreaking content. We look forward to welcoming you to Ottawa!
Where is it happening?
Gowling WLG, 160 Elgin Street, Ottawa, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 0.00 to CAD 319.77