Trent McConaghy is co-creator of the BigchainDB scalable blockchain database, its public network IPDB, and ascribe.io for intellectual property on blockchains. Previously, he co-founded Solido Design Automation, which uses large-scale machine learning to help drive Moore's Law. Trent has written two critically-acclaimed books on machine learning and circuits, in addition to 50 papers+patents. He has given keynotes & invited talks at MIT, Columbia, Berkeley, JPL, Nvidia, and more. www.trent.st