Previous Edition's Speakers

This workshop is always proud to bring you exceptional engagement from experts and scholars around the world in one renowned venue.   

Esteemed speakers from the Swiss National Bank, the Bank for International Settlements, the IMF, the Bank of Lithuania, the Bank of Italy, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the Federal Reserve Board have joined the workshop in previous years.

Alessandra Perrazzelli

Deputy Governor, Banca d'Italia

Alexander Lipton

Connection Science Fellow at MIT

Andreas Antonopoulos

Tech Entrepreneur at Bitcoin Expert

Claudio J. Tessone

Co-founder and Chairman of the University of Zurich (UZH) Blockchain Center

Daniel Heller

Research Fellow at UCL - CFO at Bitlumens

David Andolfatto

Senior VP at Federal Reserve Bank of St. Luis - Professor of Economics at University of Miami Herbert Business School

Gary Gensler

Chairperson at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Helmut Wacket

Head of Division at ECB

Katrin Assenmacher

Head of Stress Test Modelling Division at ECB

Livio Tornetta

Director General for Currency Circulation and Retail Payments, Banca d'Italia

Marvin Zonis

Professor Emeritus of Business at University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Paolo Sironi

FinTech Thought Leader and Author at IBM

Raphael Auer

Head of the Eurosystem Centre at Bank for International Settlements

Robert C. Hockett

Edward Cornell Professor of Law at Cornell Law School

Ulrich Bindseil

Director General Market Infrastructure and Payments, European Central Bank

Victoria Cleland

Executive Director for Payments at Bank of England

Ulf Moslener

Professor for Sustainable Energy Finance at Frankfurt School of Finance and Management

Veni Arkelian

Scientific Advisor at Council of Economic Advisors, Ministry of Finance of the Hellenic Republic

Wei Tek Tsai

Academic Researcher at Beihang University

Wes Geisenberger

VP, Sustainability & ESG at HBAR Foundation

Wilko Bolt

Senior Economist at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Willi Brammertz

Chairman at ACTUS

William Bazley

Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Miami

Wulf Kaal

Professor at University of St. Thomas

Xiaoran Ni

Associate Professor at Xiamen University

Xin Liu

Associate Professor at School of Finance, Renmin University of China

Yakko Majuri

Advisor at BlockchainBH

Yiuliya Demyanyk

Senior Research Economist at Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Yuanrong Wang

PhD in Philosophy at UCL

Yuki Ito

PhD in Philosophy at University of California, Berkeley

Zhigang Qiu

Doctor of Philosophy at Renmin University of China