{"id":1175,"date":"2017-07-12T07:48:16","date_gmt":"2017-07-12T07:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/?p=1175"},"modified":"2017-10-03T00:18:04","modified_gmt":"2017-10-03T00:18:04","slug":"wellington-blockchain-meetup-july-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/2017\/07\/12\/wellington-blockchain-meetup-july-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Wellington Blockchain Meetup July 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just under 70 people turned out on a cold winters night at Bizdojo to the Wellington blockchain meetup on Wednesday night. It was the meetup&#8217;s biggest turn out to date.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1176 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-11-19.13.05-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-11-19.13.05-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-11-19.13.05-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-11-19.13.05-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-11-19.13.05.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This month was a little different with Mark Pascall giving a detailed talk on &#8220;A beginners guide to wallets, buying bitcoin\/ether and trading tokens&#8221;. Stephen Nicholas chipped in around taxation as well.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1177 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-11-17.54.32-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-11-17.54.32-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-11-17.54.32-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-11-17.54.32-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-11-17.54.32.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was just under 90 minutes covering all sorts of topics ranging from the different types of cryptocurrency wallets, to exchanges, tokens and ICOs.<\/p>\n<p>There were great questions and also valuable contributions from audience members. In particular, beware of scammers that buy domain names with slightly different spelling to legitimate exchanges and ask for users private keys.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to BizDojo and BlockchainLabs once again!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just under 70 people turned out on a cold winters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-meetups"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/meetupJuly.jpg",300,185,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/meetupJuly-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/meetupJuly-300x185.jpg",300,185,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/meetupJuly.jpg",300,185,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/meetupJuly.jpg",300,185,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/meetupJuly.jpg",300,185,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/meetupJuly.jpg",300,185,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/meetupJuly.jpg",300,185,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/meetupJuly.jpg",300,185,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/meetupJuly.jpg",300,185,false]},"author_info":{"info":["seandotau"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/category\/meetups\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Meetups<\/a>","tag_info":"Meetups","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1175"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1429,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175\/revisions\/1429"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}