Mike Kayamori, the co-founder and CEO of Liquid Group Inc., spoke about how blockchain technology is changing society and associated global trends at The Japan Times Advanced Technology Forum held in Tokyo on May 31. The forum was supported by the Ogasawara Foundation for the Promotion of Science and Engineering as one of its subsidized projects.
Liquid Group is a global financial technology company headquartered in Japan. Employee numbers have grown to more than 340 from 28 different countries in the five years since the company was established. Approximately half of its workers are engineers and developers.
As a cryptocurrency exchange and other next generation financial services provider and a token issuer, high levels of expertise and skills in blockchain technology and security are essential.