{"id":1673,"date":"2017-12-07T23:43:27","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T23:43:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/?p=1673"},"modified":"2018-12-13T04:38:44","modified_gmt":"2018-12-13T04:38:44","slug":"wellington-december-blockchain-meetup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/2017\/12\/07\/wellington-december-blockchain-meetup\/","title":{"rendered":"Wellington December Blockchain Meetup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We had a wonderful turn out for our last Wellington Blockchain meetup of the year. About 65 people attended and we even had pizza&#8217;s and drinks as well!<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1677\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-18.37.16-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"442\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-18.37.16-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-18.37.16-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-18.37.16-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 442px) 100vw, 442px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The speakers were great. First we had Steve Lowe from Standards New Zealand talking about TC307. Blockchains will get it&#8217;s own ISO number soon!!!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1674\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-17.51.31-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-17.51.31-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-17.51.31-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-17.51.31-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Geoff Ward-Marshal from DLA Piper shared the regulatory aspects of ICOs. There was a lot of information to consider. If you think you can raise $5M in 5 minutes and run away with your lambo, think again!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-18.11.54-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"451\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-18.11.54-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-18.11.54-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-18.11.54-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Finally we had Jason and David from the NEM who are based in Melbourne and doing a tour of NZ promoting NEM and raising awareness of what NEM can do in the blockchain space.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1676\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-18.37.25-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"453\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-18.37.25-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-18.37.25-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-06-18.37.25-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to all that came, thanks to the speakers and wishing everyone a wonderful Christmas!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had a wonderful turn out for our last Wellington<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1678,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1673","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\/12\/decmeetup.jpg",300,169,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/decmeetup-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/decmeetup-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/decmeetup.jpg",300,169,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/decmeetup.jpg",300,169,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/decmeetup.jpg",300,169,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/decmeetup.jpg",300,169,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/decmeetup.jpg",300,169,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/decmeetup.jpg",300,169,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/decmeetup.jpg",300,169,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\/1673","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=1673"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1688,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1673\/revisions\/1688"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}