The 7th Annual DC Fintech Week
November 9, 2023 Agenda
The World Bank
RegTech of the Future
1:00 - 1:05 p.m.
Welcome by Linda Jeng, Head of Global Web3 Strategy, Crypto Council for Innovation; Visiting Scholar on Financial Technology and Adjunct Professor of Law, Georgetown University
1:05 - 1:15 p.m.
Lightning Paper Presentation: Fintech Loan Defaults during COVID
Moderator:
Dante Disparte
Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Global Policy,
Circle
Speaker:
Julapa Jagtiani
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
1:15 – 2:00 p.m.
Catching Deepfakes with Crypto
Presention By:
Kim Hamilton Duffy
Chief Technology Officer, Digital Self Labs LLC
Moderator:
Linda Jeng
Head of Global Web3 Strategy, Crypto Council
for Innovation
Visiting Scholar on Financial Technology and
Adjunct Professor of Law, Georgetown University
Speakers:
Megan Monroe-Coleman
Head of Compliance, TBD/Block
Jonathan Rufrano
Public Sector & Institutional Lead, Spruce
Systems, Inc.
Amit Sharma
Founder and CEO, FinClusive Capital
2:00 – 2:15 p.m.
Coffee Break
2:15 – 3:00 p.m.
Where’s Wally? Explaining Zero-Knowledge Proofs
Presention By:
Justin Thaler
Associate Professor, Georgetown University
Patricia Ho
General Counsel, Scroll
Moderator:
Yaya Fanusie
Director of Policy for AML & Cyber Risk, Crypto
Council for Innovation
Adjunct Senior Fellow, Center for a New
American Security
Speakers:
Ari Redbord
Global Head of Policy, TRM Labs
Matt Green
Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University
3:00 – 3:15 p.m.
Coffee Break
3:15 – 4:00 p.m.
Bringing the Party to Multi-Party Computation (MPC)
Presention By:
Muthu Venkitasubramaniam
Associate Professor, University of Rochester
Moderator:
Raunak Mittal
Innovation Officer, The World Bank
Speakers:
Yuga Cohler
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Coinbase
Foteini Baldimsti
Associate Professor, George Mason University
Each session is packed with headlining participants. Here are a few.
Nellie Liang
United States Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance
Brad Garlinghouse
Chief Executive Officer, Ripple
Michael Sonnenshein
Chief Executive Officer, Grayscale Investments
Candice Frost
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Center for Security Studies at Georgetown University
Gary Gensler
Chairperson, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Michael Barr
Vice Chair of Supervision, Federal Reserve
Karin Kimbrough
Chief Economist, LinkedIn
Michael Novogratz
CEO, Galaxy Investment Partners
