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Blockchain & cryptocurrency advisor

Brian Forde

Demystify blockchain technology with Brian Forde, speaker on bitcoin and digital innovation. Brian works with Fortune 500 companies to navigate cryptocurrency adoption and digital transformation, delivering expert insights from his White House advisory experience.

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Brian Forde

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  • Expert in Bitcoin and Blockchain Technology
  • Former Senior Advisor at the White House
  • Renowned Speaker on Technology's Impact on Industries
Brian Forde is a highly experienced educator with a track record of successfully communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences, including heads of state and Fortune 500 CEOs. His expertise lies in bitcoin and the blockchain, a rapidly growing technology with over $1 billion invested in startups utilizing it. Despite the increasing popularity of this technology, there remains a widespread misunderstanding surrounding bitcoin. Recognizing this, Brian Forde has dedicated himself to simplifying this complex technology, making it accessible to all. Drawing from his background as a former senior advisor at the White House and successful technology entrepreneur, he offers invaluable insights and real-life examples of how bitcoin and the blockchain will impact organizations, consumers, and governments. Brian Forde's speaking topics cover many important areas, including the future of finance, government, insurance, media and entertainment, travel, healthcare, education, and the sharing economy. By attending his talks, leaders can better understand Bitcoin's potential and effectively prepare their organizations for its implementation. Organizations have highly praised Brian Forde's expertise, with endorsements highlighting his ability to explain the impact of technology disruptions and his command of the subject. His engaging and compelling speaking style has made him stand out at events such as the WIRED Money conference.

Topics, Sessions and Talks

Bitcoin 101: Intro to Bitcoin, Blockchain & the Future of Transactions
Brian Forde demystifies Bitcoin, explaining its basics, blockchain technology, and its potential to revolutionize future transactions in his talk "Bitcoin 101: An Introduction To Bitcoin, Blockchain And The Future Of Transactions."
Finding Your Advantage In The Fourth Industrial Revolution
It's not just the personal computer. It's not just the internet. And it's not just the smartphone. We’re at a unique moment in time where we have an explosion of emerging technologies that will impact us every day – from autonomous vehicles to drones, and from blockchain to artificial intelligence. Business models and regulations are being rewired to adapt to this new reality.

Why We Recommend Booking Brian

Brian Forde brings a unique blend of experience from the White House and the tech entrepreneurship world, offering unparalleled insights into bitcoin and blockchain technology. His ability to demystify complex concepts for diverse audiences, from heads of state to Fortune 500 CEOs, ensures your team will gain actionable knowledge to navigate the future of finance and technology. Booking Brian means equipping your organization with the understanding needed to leverage blockchain technology effectively, setting you ahead in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.

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What topics does Brian Forde specialise in?
Brian Forde specialises in discussing bitcoin, blockchain, technology disruption and more.
What is Brian Forde's speaking style like?
Brian’s delivery is engaging and adaptable, making complex topics accessible. Audiences find him compelling and personable, with presentations that resonate and leave a lasting, positive impression.
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Email brian.forde@getapeptalk.com or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience. As speaker agents, PepTalk can secure Brian Forde for commercial and corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity brand endorsements & partnerships, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Brian Forde's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. Please note, for media interviews, autographs, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Brian Forde directly.
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