fibatech.fiba.netFIBATech 2018

Agenda Speakers Pricing Venue Register The Future of Banking Wednesday, October 31, 2018 – InterContinental Hotel Miami VIEW AGENDA ▼ REGISTER 143 Days 8 hours 48 min 12 sec Digital CurrencyBlockchain Regulation FIBATech is an exclusive, one-day global roundtable designed to gather like-minded, top-level international bankers and leading industry innovators to discuss the hottest trends and discover the revolutionary ideas that are transforming financial services around the world. This year’s program will tackle the most pressing questions facing decision-makers eager to adopt the game-changing technologies currently transforming the banking industry: blockchain and virtual currencies. We’ll take a deep dive and explore potential applications, use cases, risks, trade-offs, tax implications and what to expect from regulation. Registration Ticket pricing and discounts Early Bird FIBA AlumniMembers $ 100.00 * FOR WHO: Alumni of the FIBA Institute and employees of FIBA member institutions. See rate qualification details for more information. WHAT IS INCLUDED? One full day of conference content activities Lunch and coffee networking breaks Post-event cocktail reception Discounted room rates at venue hotel Register Now Early Bird General Admission $ 130.00 * FOR WHO Financial services and international banking professionals not employed by FIBA member institutions or accredited by the FIBA Institute. WHAT IS INCLUDED? One full day of conference content activities Lunch and coffee networking breaks Post-event cocktail reception Discounted room rates at venue hotel Register Now * Early Bird rates expire at midnight on Sunday, September 30th, 2018. Agenda DOWNLOAD FIBATECH 2018 PDF AGENDA → 8:00 am - 9:00 am Registration 9:00 am - 9:05 am WelcomeOpening Remarks by David Schwartz 9:05 am - 9:50 am The Power of Blockchain: Disruption of the Financial Services Industry Could the blockchain be the solution to financial services' most pressing issues? Will this technology really make existing processes more efficient, secure, transparent and inexpensive? During his keynote presentation, Andrea Macario will deliver a high-level overview of this revolutionary technology and how its transforming the financial landscape—from payments and KYC to trade finance and data security. Andrea Macario Partner, Prysm Group 9:50 am - 11:00 am Global Perspectives: ICOsthe Future of Regulating Decentralized Money Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs”) raised $3.8 billion in 2017. So far this year, companies have raised in excess of $12.4 billion, according to CoinSchedule, a website which tracks the data. As institutional players move into crypto and entrepreneurs around the world are looking into how they can get involved in this new fundraising phenomenon, the elephant in the room continues to be regulation., During this highly-anticipated session, our international panel of legal, regulatory and banking experts will dive into the latest developments on the subject and lend insights from their respective regions of the world. Daniel Stabile Partner, ShuttsBowen Nicolette Brent U.K Consul General Liliana Marcos Iza General Director for Regulations, CNBV Carole House Cybersecurity Policy Specialist, FinCEN 11:00 am - 12:10 pm The Transformative Potential of Blockchain: Use Cases in the Financial Sector The role of blockchain technology in the financial sector is not just a future consideration. Across the globe, real projects are underway where cryptocurrencies and distributed ledger technology are redefining processes in tangible ways—from how startups raise capital to how capital markets function. This panel will explore use cases that highlight how blockchain is providing secure, efficient solutions to some of the industry most pressing challenges. Sarah DiStefano Director, Head of AML Advisory, FinTech Specialist -Bitcoin/Blockchain, Barclays Daniel Eisner Co-Founder and CEO, OilCoin Gabriel Angeloro LatAm Product Manager Connectivity Services, Citi Kyle Suhan FounderCTO, Blockade Technologies 12:10 pm - 1:10 pm Lunch 1:10 pm - 2:20 pm Real Estate Transactions and the Use of Virtual Currency by High Net Worth Clients Real estate deals on a blockchain are now a reality, and futurists are pointing to blockchain-based mortgage platforms as the next exciting use case for the disruptive tech. While mainstream adoption is slow, high net worth individuals are increasingly unable to ignore the huge potential of cryptocurrency as a viable alternative to the costly inefficiencies driving their wealth offshore. How will the industry react? Will banks be removed from the process or will forward-thinking leaders adapt and adopt? Kimberly A. Prior Partner, ShuttsBowen Andrew Barnard Co-Founder, Bitstop Gus Eleftherio Lennar Spencer P. Lyon CommunityPartnerships Director, RealDAX Dr. Sead Muftic Chairman and Chief Technology Strategist, BIXReal 2:20 pm - 3:30 pm Banking Cryptocurrencies: From Fear to Opportunity Blockchain has been at the top of mind for many financial executives over the past few years, but the hard questions remain to be answered. When and how will cryptocurrencies become a secure and mainstream medium of exchange? What shifts in business models and cultural mindsets will be required for companies to not only survive but thrive in this new ecosystem? This panel will help make sense of it all and take an informed look at the future of banking as enabled by this emerging tech. Sarah DiStefano Director, Head of AML Advisory, FinTech Specialist -Bitcoin/Blockchain, Barclays Samantha Stutman Financial Institutions Lead, Chainalysis Inc Daniel Sankey BSA Compliance Officer, Coinbase 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Networking Coffee Break 4:00 pm - 5:10 pm AML/Tax Implications of Virtual Currencies and ICOs Regulation is evolving but remains patchy, with uncertainty on issues ranging from tax authorities to KYC and AML. What does a realistic roadmap look like and what best practices have been created already? This panel will examine the different stakeholders’ approaches and provide insight into the future of regulation and how the financial sector should respond to the uncertainty. George W. Arnett III General Counsel, Insigneo Financial Group Jeff Abramcyzk Omega One Ethan W. Johnson Partner, Morgan Lewis 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Cocktail Reception Speakers David Schwartz PresidentCEO, FIBA Gus Eleftherio Lennar Daniel Stabile Partner, ShuttsBowen Jeff Abramcyzk Omega One Andrea Macario Partner, Prysm Group Gabriel Angeloro LatAm Product Manager Connectivity Services, Citi Kyle Suhan FounderCTO, Blockade Technologies Samantha Stutman Financial Institutions Lead, Chainalysis Inc Kimberly A. Prior Partner, ShuttsBowen Nicolette Brent U.K Consul General Sarah DiStefano Director, Head of AML Advisory, FinTech Specialist -Bitcoin/Blockchain, Barclays Daniel Eisner Co-Founder and CEO, OilCoin Liliana Marcos Iza General Director for Regulations, CNBV Carole House Cybersecurity Policy Specialist, FinCEN Andrew Barnard Co-Founder, Bitstop Ethan W. Johnson Partner, Morgan Lewis Daniel Sankey BSA Compliance Officer, Coinbase George W. Arnett III General Counsel, Insigneo Financial Group Spencer P. Lyon CommunityPartnerships Director, RealDAX Dr. Sead Muftic Chairman and Chief Technology Strategist, BIXReal InterContinental Miami 100 Chopin Plaza, Miami, FL 33131 At InterContinental Miami , the city’s vibrant art, innovative businesses, and tropical life converge into the premier luxury experience. Built around Henry Moore’s famous sculpture, The Spindle,” this luxury Miami hotel lies on the downtown waterfront. Due to high demand, we recommend that you make your room reservation as early as possible. WordPress Portfolio Plugin Special Rates for FIBATech Attendees Rates do not include taxes, which are currently at 13% City View $195.00 Bay View $215.00 Club Room $236.00 InterContinental Suite $345.00 Executive Suite $465.00...