The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance is pleased to invite you to the 10th Fintech Conference.
Language
English.
This is a free hybrid conference. Registration is mandatory.
Programme
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09.30 – 09.35
Welcome words
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09.35 – 10.00
Keynote
Finance Minister of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Mr. Gilles Roth
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10.00 – 12.00
Digital Euro and Central Bank Digital Currencies
Chair: Prof. Dirk Zetzsche, University of Luxembourg
Discussants:
- Professor Christos Gortsos, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece: A Financial Regulation Perspective of the Digital Euro
- Professor Douglas Arner, University of Hong Kong: The Digital Euro in the Context of International CBDC Projects
- Professor Gilbert Fridgen, PI of the FT NCER, Luxembourg: An Information Systems View on the Digital Euro
- Rosa A. Lee, Special Professor at Law, Hofstra University School of Law and Counsel at SWIFT, U.S.: Recent U.S. developments on the digital dollar, CBDCs, e-money and payments innovation
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12.00 – 13.00
Lunch break
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13.00 – 13.20
Afternoon keynote
Ms. Karen O’Sullivan, Head of the CSSF’s Innovation, Payments, Market Infrastructures and Governance Department
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13.20 – 14.40
Market infrastructure, payments and innovation
Chair: Prof. Mark Cole, University of Luxembourg
Discussants:
- Nydia Remolina Leon, SMU Singapore: FinTech, Payments and Infrastructure [via webex]
- Michel Bilger, Crédit Agricole, France: payments and BigTech
- Katja Langenbucher, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany: financial profiling [via webex]
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14.40 – 15.00
Coffee break
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15.00 – 17.00
Crypto-Assets and Decentralized Finance
Chair: Guest Prof. Jean-Louis Schiltz, University of Luxembourg
Discussants:
- Professor William Birdthistle, University of Chicago, U.S.: Recent U.S. Crypto Developments [via webex]
- Professor Tetsuo Morishita, Sophia University Law School, Tokyo, Japan: Crypto Insolvencies around the world: lessons from Mt. Gox
- Assistant Professor Julia Sinnig, Luxembourg: Crypto UCITS
- Professor Iris Barsan, University of Paris XII, France: MiCA & Market Abuse
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17.00 – 17.30
Closing keynote
Professor Michele Siri, European Supervisory Authorities Bord of Appeal and University of Genoa
Recording
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