Paris Blockchain Week, day 1: Latest updates from the Cointelegraph team on the ground

Paris Blockchain Week Summit (PBWS), a flagship European blockchain conference hosted at Palais Brongniart in Paris, started on Wednesday with an all-star cast. Fresh after announcing its French version, Cointelegraph has set up a team for the event to present the latest updates for the event in a real-time fashion. 

The first day of event will see significant names in the crypto and blockchain ecosystem to speak about the crucial topics for the ecosystem. The Cointelegraph ground team will present last-minute updates in one easy-to-read article with time codes.

Don't forget to check this article regularly to get notified about the most recent announcements from the event.

All time codes are in the UTC time zone

07:06 - Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao is on the stage. Started his speech with a basic question: "How many of you hold Bitcoin (BTC) or crypto?"

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