Mercari Tech Conf 2018 Keynote (Keisuke Sogawa)

Keisuke Sogawa
CTO, Merpay

Mercari JP CTO Suguru Namura, Mercari US CTO Mok Oh, and Merpay Director Keisuke Sogawa will discuss the events that have occurred at their respective companies in the past year. They will also talk about the goals and technical challenges that they plan to tackle in the future.

Transcript

1. Keynote Keisuke Sogawa CTO, Merpay
2. CTO, Merpay Keisuke Sogawa
3. Trust and Value Exchange keisuke sogawa @sowawa CTO, merpay
4. Intro to Merpay Value Exchange Trust
5. Intro to Merpay
6. A financial business?
7. Create value in a global marketplace where anyone can buy & sell Merpay’s mission Building trust for a seamless society
9. microservices
10. Trust
11. Trust ≒ Currency
12. Transaction Data Scoring Sharing Economy Reservation Credit Rental
13. Value Exchange
14. Exchange of value between 2 people is an extremely difficult challenge
15. Safe and Secure
16. Escrow
17. Double Coincidence of Wants
18. The Myth of Barter Chapter 2 of Debt by David Graeber
19. are closely linked Trust and value exchange
20. Trust and value exchange are closely linked Blockchain? You called?
21. Value exchange Creation of trust
23. Decentralized Escrow Blockchain x Mercari Mercoin Economy User Experience Cryptography powered by the Distributed Ledger Development Team
24. * This is a proof-of-concept for use within the Mercari office only. There are no plans to release this to the public. Powered by the Distributed Ledger Development Team
25. Blockchain Core Technology Blockchain Applications Cryptocurrency Security • Research into blockchain technology • Research into peripheral technology like encryption algorithms, P2P, and consensus algorithms • Participation in international conferences related to the standardization of blockchain • Blockchain-related seminars for engineers • R&D for cryptocurrency security • Research into management of private keys and handling unauthorized transactions Verifying applications using blockchain Easy-to-use UI/UX Applying to financial products Developing financial products which take advantage of blockchain and unique currency Researching a blockchain-based economy
26. A protocol for value exchange * This is a proof-of-concept for use within the Mercari office only. There are no plans to release this to the public.
27. Creating the next Mercari