Workshop on Blockchain Technology and Distributed Ledger 28 April 2017 Philippines Considering the growing importance of blockchain technology and its potential in different sectors, this workshop provided staff a better understanding of the topic, and helped design and deliver advanced distributed ledger technologies to the global financial markets. Experts from R3 delivered the workshop. Program and Learning Materials 28 April 2017 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Overview Overview: Blockhain Technology and Distributed Ledger A brief overview of the slides used during the workshop. Topics covered include cryptocurrencies and blockchain, distributed ledgers, and… Antony Lewis, Henry Roxas Presentation Blockchain Technology and Distributed Ledger This presentation covers: (1) cryptocurrencies and blockchains, (2) distributed ledgers, and (3) illustrative financial service use cases. Antony Lewis, Henry Roxas Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Event Coordinator/s Lotte Schou-Zibell Raquel Borres ADB Organizer/s Finance Sector Office Read Also Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System R3 website How Blockchain Can Revolutionize Access to Finance Topics Finance ICT Industry and Trade Private Sector