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BlockSocial / People / Nick Szabo, Inventor of Smart Contracts & Bit Gold

Nick Szabo

Inventor of Smart Contracts & Bit Gold, Cryptographer, Computer Scientist, Legal Scholar

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About Nick Szabo

Nick Szabo is a legal scholar, computer scientist, and cryptographer. In a 1994 paper, he introduced the concept for smart contracts before creating the Bit Gold concept in 1998. Bit Gold was one of the first proposals for a decentralized digital currency and is regarded as a precursor to Bitcoin.

Personal information about Szabo remains largely anonymous, but he continues to contribute to the blockchain and crypto industries with his knowledge and commentary posted on his Twitter account and personal blog, Unenumerated.

Past Speaking Events

2019 KOREA BLOCKCHAIN WEEK
September 27, 2019 - October 4, 2019
Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas, Seoul, South Korea | Seoul, South Korea
FACTBLOCK is proud to present a premier blockchain event, Korea Blockchain Week 2019 (KBW 2019). During KBW2019’s main event “D.FINE,” global professionals from leading industry companies and startups, financial services giants, academic institutions and policy groups will return to Seoul to...
Blockchain Expo North America 2019
November 13, 2019 - November 14, 2019
Santa Clara Convention Center | Santa Clara, United States
The Blockchain conference agenda will present a series of expert keynotes, interactive panel discussions and solution-based case studies. All exploring the key industries that are set to be disrupted the most by this new technology, including; legal sectors, retail, financial...
Blockland Solutions 2019
December 9, 2019 - December 11, 2019
Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland | Cleveland, United States
Business and government leaders, developers, educators, and students come together at Blockland Solutions to understand how to thrive in a new technology era. Blockland Solutions cuts through the hype with real conversations about two of today’s hottest tech topics: blockchain...
**POSTPONED** Bitcoin 2020
July 1, 2020 - July 1, 2020
SVN West | San Francisco, United States
POSTPONED: Bitcoin 2020 Is Moving To Q3 2020 *New dates not announced Following the rapid escalation of COVID-19 in California and worldwide, Bitcoin 2020 has been postponed from March 27 and 28, 2020, to Q3 of 2020. The Bitcoin 2020...
**NEW DATE** 2020 Blockchain for Business
October 2, 2020 - October 2, 2020
Reynolds Center for Enterprise Development (RCED) | Fayetteville, United States
POSTPONED CONFERENCE DATE MOVED TO OCTOBER 2, 2020 The Only Conference Bringing Together Enterprises Who Are Leading The Way with Blockchain Technology. The Blockchain Center of Excellence at the Sam M. Walton College of Business is hosting technology, industry and academic experts...
Bitcoin 2021 | Miami
June 4, 2021 - June 5, 2021
Mana Wynwood Convention Center | Miami, United States
Bitcoin 2021 will move the biggest Bitcoin event in history to Miami, targeting dates of June 4–5, with Jack Dorsey, Chamath Palihapitiya, Nick Szabo and Tony Hawk as headline speakers! Our decision to move Bitcoin 2021 from Los Angeles to Miami...
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