Join us as we are proudly sponsored by [Labrys](https://labrys.io/) for this event!
[Emilio Barbieri](https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilio-barbieri-012923a/), Growth Manager and Business Analyst at Labrys will share with us his philosophical outlook on crypto and how being on-chain helped him transition to the Web3 industry.
From Blockchain Novice to Industry Insider: Uncover the Revolutionary Potential of Crypto.
Emilio’s journey from academia to becoming a blockchain expert showcases that passion can bridge any background gap in the crypto world. His talk will explore the core pillars of blockchain technology, highlighting its crucial role in combating issues like confiscation, censorship, and centralization risks. Attendees will gain insights into the evolution of the crypto landscape from 2018 to the present day, including the volatile cycles of bull and bear markets.
The presentation will make a compelling case for blockchain’s permanence in our digital future, showcasing examples of products that have achieved market fit, such as Bitcoin, stablecoins, and DeFi blue-chips. Emilio will also address Australia’s position in blockchain adoption, examining why Western countries often lag behind in embracing this transformative technology.
In the final segment, Emilio will introduce attendees to exciting consumer crypto applications beyond finance, encouraging curiosity and onchain engagement. The talk will conclude with valuable resources for continued learning and a Q&A session, making it an unmissable event for anyone interested in the future of blockchain and its practical applications in everyday life.
**About Labrys**
[Labrys ](https://labrys.io/)is a Brisbane-based web3 software development business. They do end-to-end web3 product design, development and deployment and use fully on-shore resources. [Labrys ](https://labrys.io/)boast among their team blockchain engineers, full stack engineers, solution architects, UI/UX designers, web3 business analysts and project managers.
**Where & When**
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Date: October 2
β° Time: In-person gathering at 5:30 PM IRL
π Location: Hybrid Event – In-Person at 25 Montpelier Road, Bowen Hills, Brisbane, Level 3
**Join in Online at 6:15 PM**
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82047046220
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π Agenda
5:30 PM β 6:15 PM: Networking with gourmet spread, pizza and drinks
6:15 PM β 7:00 PM: Labrys Presentation
7:00 PM β 8:00 PM: More networking and drinks
π ===Additional Resources and Getting Connected===
https://www.allthingsblockchain.org.au/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/atb-blockchain
https://www.facebook.com/atb.blockchain
https://twitter.com/atb_blockchain
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