Thursday, 16.01.2025

Finance Day

  • Breakfast

    • 10:00 - 10:30

      Networking Breakfast

  • Block 1

    • 10:30 - 10:50

      The Evolving Role of Technology in Democratizing Global Finance

      Technology is transforming global finance, breaking down barriers, and fostering inclusion like never before. Discover how blockchain’s unique potential addresses systemic inequities, empowers underserved populations, and drives transformative change. How can these innovations reshape wealth distribution to create a fairer global financial system?

    • 11:10 - 11:35

      From Vision to Reality: Challenges and Success Stories in Blockchain-Driven Financial Inclusion

      Blockchain is more than a vision; it's a driver of real-world impact in achieving financial inclusion. Gain insights into tangible success stories and the obstacles innovators face in scaling blockchain solutions to underserved communities. What strategies and lessons can help overcome these challenges to create lasting change?

    • 11:55 - 12:25

      Pathway 2035 for Financial Innovation

  • Lunch

    • 12:50 - 14:05

      Awesome Lunch

  • Block 2

    • 14:05 - 14:25

      Decentralized Finance: Where We Stand and What’s Next

      Decentralized finance (DeFi) has redefined the financial landscape, but where does the ecosystem stand today? Take stock of DeFi’s progress, examining its growth, technological and regulatory hurdles, and the steps needed to harmonize with traditional finance. What does the future hold for DeFi, and how can it bridge the gap with institutional systems?

    • 14:40 - 15:05

      Balancing Innovation and Security: Risks and Regulation in the DeFi Era

      As DeFi reshapes finance, managing risks and establishing effective regulation have become critical priorities. Explore how regulators and innovators can work together to address vulnerabilities while fostering a secure and thriving DeFi ecosystem. What are the best practices for balancing innovation and stability in this fast-evolving market?

    • 15:25 - 15:55

      The Future of Finance: What’s Next for Innovation and Adoption?

      Finance is on the cusp of transformation, driven by breakthroughs in technology and evolving global policies. Hear diverse perspectives on emerging trends, investment opportunities, and the essential steps needed to foster innovation and adoption at scale. How can we build trust, collaboration, and resilience to shape the financial systems of tomorrow?

  • Networking

    • 16:00 - 17:30

      Networking Drinks

  • Evening program

    • 19:30 - 23:00

      Drinks & Dinner

  • Staci Warden
    CEO
    Algorand Foundation
  • Leemon Baird
    Co-Founder
    Hedera & Hashgraph

Partners

Friday, 17.01.2025

Deep Tech AI

  • Networking

    • 10:00 - 10:30

      Networking Breakfast

  • Block 1

    • 10:30 - 10:50

      The Convergence of Crypto, Blockchain, Web3, and AI: Shaping the Future of Innovation

      The convergence of crypto, blockchain, Web3, and AI is driving significant transformation across industries by enabling decentralization, transparency, and automation. What new opportunities arise from the convergence of these technologies, and how will they drive innovation across industries?

    • 11:10 - 11:35

      The Future of Trust in a (AI driven) Decentralized World: Navigating Opportunities and Challenges

      As crypto, blockchain, Web3, and AI continue to reshape industries, they are also revolutionizing the concept of trust in digital systems. What are the key challenges in building trust in AI-driven decentralized networks, and how can these technologies help reshape digital economies and systems?

    • 11:55 - 12:25

      Digital resilience, privacy and rapid innovation

      In an era of rapid technological evolution, from crypto and AI to quantum computing, businesses and societies must navigate global challenges such as climate change, geopolitical instability, and economic uncertainty. What strategies can businesses adopt to remain resilient and adaptable in the face of rapid technological change and global challenges, and how can emerging technologies contribute to building this resilience?

  • Lunch

    • 12:50 - 14:05

      Networking Lunch

  • Block 2

    • 14:05 - 14:25

      The Future of Business: Unlocking Potential with AI, Crypto, and Blockchain

      The convergence of AI, crypto, and blockchain is unlocking new opportunities for business growth and disruption. How can organizations harness the potential of AI, crypto, and blockchain to stay competitive, innovate, and drive business growth in the coming years?

    • 14:40 - 15:05

      Bringing AI, Crypto, and Blockchain to Life: Challenges and Breakthroughs in Industrial Applications

      While the potential of AI, crypto, and blockchain is vast, real-world applications in industries such as manufacturing, logistics, and finance present significant challenges. What are the key challenges businesses face when implementing AI, crypto, and blockchain in industrial sectors, and what breakthroughs are needed to fully realize their potential in these environments?

    • 15:25 - 15:55

      Outlook 2025 and beyond: Shaping the Digital Future

      The future of AI, crypto, and blockchain holds immense promise, with the potential to reshape industries and economies over the next decade. What are the key expectations for AI, crypto, and blockchain by 2025, and how will these technologies collectively shape the digital future of industries and society?

  • Evening program

    • 19:30 - 23:00

      Drinks & Dinner

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