Institutional investors no longer need convincing of the potential of digital assets. The Crypto and Digital Assets Summit will see participation from major TradFi players such as Goldman Sachs and Grayscale Investments.
Institutional perspectives towards digital assets, the tokenization of physical assets, and blockchain are shifting positively. These stakeholders are the focal point of the Crypto and Digital Assets Summit, happening on May 8–9, 2024, in London, UK.
Featured speakers include:
The summit's program is split into two tracks: The Big Ideas Stage and The Workshops. The Big Ideas Stage features talks and panel discussions led by Financial Times journalists specializing in digital assets.
Additionally, the summit will host public debates on topics such as “Will Bitcoin’s rise continue as US monetary policy is expected to loosen?”
Organized by FT Live, the events division of Financial Times, the Crypto and Digital Assets Summit 2024 carries the theme “Connecting leaders in crypto with mainstream finance.” The event will bring together regulators, policymakers, traditional finance sector representatives, and digital asset experts.
Key topics of the Crypto and Digital Assets Summit 2024 include:
- The application of tokenization and blockchain technology beyond the cryptocurrency market;
- Geopolitics and regulation, focusing on long-term strategies of regulatory bodies;
- Risk management and the creation of crypto projects in line with compliance requirements;
- Asia's emergence as a new global hub for cryptocurrency.
Featured speakers include:
- Julia Hoggett, the Chief Executive Officer of the London Stock Exchange
- Michael Sonnenshein, the Grayscale Investments CEO
- Nellie Liang, the Under Secretary for Domestic Finance at the U.S. Treasury Department
- Mathew McDermott, the Global Head of Digital Assets at Goldman Sachs
The summit's program is split into two tracks: The Big Ideas Stage and The Workshops. The Big Ideas Stage features talks and panel discussions led by Financial Times journalists specializing in digital assets.
Topics for panel discussions include cryptocurrency and digital asset regulation, bridging the gap between crypto and TradFi, long-term strategies, and the process of tokenization.
The Workshops track is designed to offer practical solutions to the challenges faced by market participants. Topics for these sessions will cover:
- Understanding the risks with crypto payments and how to mitigate them
- Cryptocurrency mining – Becoming more energy-efficient
Additionally, the summit will host public debates on topics such as “Will Bitcoin’s rise continue as US monetary policy is expected to loosen?”
To register for the Crypto and Digital Assets Summit 2024 and purchase tickets, click here.
