Speakers

  • Claire Wells
    Claire Wells
    Associate General Counsel & Policy Lead, Coinbase
  • Donna Redel
    Donna Redel
    Fordham Law and Business school, AAB member

    Donna Redel was the managing director of The World Economic Forum, the foremost global organization combining business, political, academic and other leaders of society committed to improving the state of the world. Ms. Redel was the first woman to chair a USA exchange, The Commodity Exchange. Following her work in global organizations, Ms. Redel began a second career as a New York City-based advisor and investor focusing on Fintech, Blockchain and emerging technologies. She is an active participant in the startup community with New York Angels, serving as a board member, the co-founder of the Blockchain Committee, co-chair of the Israeli Investment Committee and chair of the Education Committee.
    Ms. Redel developed and is teaching a course on Blockchain-Crypto-Digital Assets at Fordham Law school and Fordham Gabelli Business. She will also teach a newly designed course on Smart Securities. The focus of her public service efforts are the environment, the arts, health and promoting women’s leadership.

  • Dr. Ivona Skultetyova
    Dr. Ivona Skultetyova
    Senior Researcher, Eurocrowd
  • Dr. Joshua Ellul
    Dr. Joshua Ellul
    Chairman, MDIA
  • Jan Klesla
    Jan Klesla
    Co-Founder, Blockchain Republic Institute
  • Nathan Vandy
    Nathan Vandy
    WACEO
  • Peter Kerstens
    Peter Kerstens
    Advisor for European Commission Financial Sector Digitalisation and Cybersecurity

    Peter advises on Technological Innovation, Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union. He has led work on the European Commission’s Fintech Action Plan and Co-chairs the European Commission’s Fintech Taskforce. He has extensive experience and expertise in EU policy and regulation covering financial services, digitalisation, security and consumer protection. Earlier in his career, Peter was Finance Counsellor at the EU Embassy in Washington DC. He has also been a member of the private offices of the commissioner for the internal market and services and the commissioner for health and consumer protection. Before joining the European Commission, Peter advised major financial services companies on EU regulatory affairs. He is a Dutch national and holds master degrees in European affairs and political science from the College of Europe in Bruges and the University of Leuven, Belgium.

Location

INATBA Online Conference Room

Date

Mar 11 2022
Expired!

Time

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Can DeFi & DAOs continue to scale ‘outside’ of regulatory perimeters?

The INATBA Finance WG is happy to present the event “Can DeFi & DAOs continue to scale ‘outside’ of regulatory perimeters?”

The goal of the event is to promote INATBA’s educational papers on DeFi and DAOs and to educate the audience on the most important facts about this highly innovative subsection of Blockhchain and how it may affect the crypto-asset economy in the years to come.

Furthermore, to discuss the key findings of the paper and provide industry insights from different perspectives, from several key industry actors will participate in two keynotes and an expert panel.

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Hourly Schedule

Agenda

16:00 - 16:05
INATBA Introduction & Welcome Section
Speakers:
Jan Klesla
16:10 - 16:20
Keynote
DeFi - Opportunities & Threats
Speakers:
Claire Wells
16:20 - 16:30
Keynote
Policy and DeFi
Speakers:
Peter Kerstens
16:30 - 17:30
Why Web3 matters and what should be considered when creating crypto-policy
50 Minutes & 10 Minutes Q&A
Speakers:
Donna Redel, Dr. Ivona Skultetyova, Dr. Joshua Ellul, Jan Klesla (Moderator), Nathan Vandy
Jan Klesla
Jan Klesla
Co-Founder, Blockchain Republic Institute
Claire Wells
Claire Wells
Associate General Counsel & Policy Lead, Coinbase
Peter Kerstens
Peter Kerstens
Advisor for European Commission Financial Sector Digitalisation and Cybersecurity
Peter advises on Technological Innovation, Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union. He has led work on the European Commission’s Fintech Action Plan and Co-chairs the European Commission’s Fintech Taskforce. He has extensive experience and expertise in EU policy and regulation covering financial services, digitalisation, security and consumer protection. Earlier in his career, Peter was Finance Counsellor at the EU Embassy in Washington DC. He has also been a member of the private offices of the commissioner for the internal market and services and the commissioner for health and consumer protection. Before joining the European Commission, Peter advised major financial services companies on EU regulatory affairs. He is a Dutch national and holds master degrees in European affairs and political science from the College of Europe in Bruges and the University of Leuven, Belgium.
Donna Redel
Donna Redel
Fordham Law and Business school, AAB member
Donna Redel was the managing director of The World Economic Forum, the foremost global organization combining business, political, academic and other leaders of society committed to improving the state of the world. Ms. Redel was the first woman to chair a USA exchange, The Commodity Exchange. Following her work in global organizations, Ms. Redel began a second career as a New York City-based advisor and investor focusing on Fintech, Blockchain and emerging technologies. She is an active participant in the startup community with New York Angels, serving as a board member, the co-founder of the Blockchain Committee, co-chair of the Israeli Investment Committee and chair of the Education Committee. Ms. Redel developed and is teaching a course on Blockchain-Crypto-Digital Assets at Fordham Law school and Fordham Gabelli Business. She will also teach a newly designed course on Smart Securities. The focus of her public service efforts are the environment, the arts, health and promoting women’s leadership.
Dr. Ivona Skultetyova
Dr. Ivona Skultetyova
Senior Researcher, Eurocrowd
Dr. Joshua Ellul
Dr. Joshua Ellul
Chairman, MDIA
Jan Klesla (Moderator)
Co-Founder, Blockchain Republic Institute
Nathan Vandy
Nathan Vandy
WACEO