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1 Blockchain 101 In-House Training This is the most comprehensive and cost effective way for you to get you and your team conversant in the most talked-about technology of Let Blockchain Consulting LLC give you the ability to understand how your business may or may not be impacted by Blockchain/distributed ledger technology so you can position your company s future with confidence.

2 Are you wellpositioned for the future? Blockchain 101 In-House Training Give us 2 hours and we ll give you and your team everything you need to know to be able to make reasonable assessments about how the Blockchain may impact your business. Distributed Ledger Technology No doubt you ve heard about Bitcoin. Maybe you ve heard about the Blockchain, the technology that makes Bitcoin possible. Blockchain is a distributed ledger platform, a new technology that is disrupting the business processes of today. As Big as the Internet. We ve seen big leaps in technologies in our lifetimes, from the mainframe computers of the 1970 s to the Personal Computers of the 1980 s. From the Internet of the 1990 s to the Social-Mobile Connectivity of the 2000 s. Many people believe distributed ledger technology will be as impactful as the internet from the management of data and information to the rise of digital currencies, smart contracts, and ultimately as the underpinnings of artificial intelligence.

3 Our Program Blockchain and You We ll know we ve been successful when, after about two hours, we leave you conversant in this technology in a way that enables you to make reasonable assessments about how distributed ledger technology may or may not impact your business. We ll give you the latest information about what s is going on in the sector and a glimmer of what the future may look like as this technology becomes more widespread. No, you won t be writing code this is about helping you understand what you should do next. Introduction: Program Highlights What is blockchain? What it bitcoin? What is distributed ledger technology and why should I care? Distributed Ledgers: The basic concepts underpinning this technology, and how it changes current business practices. How can decentralized ledgers be safe and more trusted than my own? Blockchain How it Works: An overview of the technology. Public versus Private Blockchains and permissioned access. How is it immutable and how is it secure? Smart Contracts: Smart contracts and automated algorithms that can run on distributed ledgers. How they can be used in disintermediation. Is a smart contract really a contract? What about the rule of law? Blockchain Future: Digital currencies, digital property rights, and digital identities. How these adoptions could vastly empower this technology in extremely disruptive ways. What is Happening Today: Who is taking action now. What the regulators are saying. What states and governments are doing. You ll be surprised. Our Predictions: What we expect to see in the near-term as well as longer term time horizons. What You Should Consider: Understanding a clear path for what you should do next. Adopt or ignore? Pivot?

4 Your Principals Chuck Thompson Chuck is a veteran of Wall Street, having spent the bulk of his career at Cleary Gottlieb and Shearman & Sterling, where he specialized in structured finance and derivatives, with an intervening stint on the business side at Morgan Stanley and Bank of America, where he focused on new product development. He has been an active participant in the blockchain community since 2010, and has been working with a variety of FinTech companies over the past decade. Chuck is part of the legal working committee of the Wall Street Blockchain Association, and serves on a number of committees at the Chamber of Digital Commerce. He is a managing director of NextSeed, a crowdfunding portal, and serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the International Blockchain Real Estate Association. Chuck obtained a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from Miami University and a J.D. from the University of Illinois College of Law. Gary Miller Gary has been working on projects involving emerging technology and their applications in the structured finance sector as well as researching a new asset classes for the ABS market. He has an extensive background in structured finance having had roles spanning the entire securitization process for both consumer and commercial financial assets. He pioneered new asset classes in the ABCP conduit space while at Credit Agricole where he was a Managing Director and Head of Originations. Prior to that he worked in the term ABS banking sector at Banc One Capital Markets (now JP Morgan Chase) after a tenure in CMBS and Fixed Income Sales at Bank United Texas (now JP Morgan Chase). He began his career at Chrysler Credit Corp. Gary obtained a B.A. in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin and an MBA with a concentration in Finance from the University of Iowa. Pricing Turnkey training solution: Seminar lasts approximately 2 hours and includes Q&A time. Travel is included within 100 miles of New York City participants >50 participants $5,000 $7,500 For locations > 100 miles from New York City, travel expenses will be reimbursed at cost. Major Credit Cards Accepted

5 About Blockchain Consulting LLC. We are a team of consultants who have attained high levels of achievements in many disciplines in the financial services industry. We are blockchain enthusiasts, no doubt. But we are business people, which means we are fluent in your language and we can relate this technology to you in ways that YOU understand. We are forward-thinking in this sector and spend our time on the leading edge of this technology. That means we can bridge the gap between the technology and the real world business use cases. We ll separate fact from fiction and give you the straight talk about blockchain and how it relates to your business.

6 Contact Us Chuck Thompson Gary Miller (888) (888) New York, NY

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