PAPER PRESENTATIONS
DC Fintech Week 2021 again featured cutting-edge presentations from fintech academics, thought-leaders, and innovators.
Please find the recorded presentations corresponding to the papers below in the top menu under “2021 Videos.”
2021
DC Fintech Week 2021 - Paper Presentations
- Complex Implications of Fintech for Financial Inclusion, Heather Hughes, Professor of Law, American University
- Democracy in Our New World: Utilizing Blockchain Technology to Digitize Government Functions, Damilola G. Arowolaju, O’Melveny Supreme Court & Appellate Secondee, Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center, Devron Brown, Director for Global Policy, Circle
- Institutionalization of Digital Assets, Chris Matturri, MBA Student, Georgetown University
- On the Economic Design of Stablecoins, Christian Catalini, Chief Economist and Co-Creator, Diem Association, Founder, Cryptoeconomics Lab, Research Scientist, MIT; Alonso de Gortari, Research Scientist, Novi Financial, Inc
- Platform-Based Business Models and Financial Inclusion, Karen Croxson, Head of Research, UK Financial Conduct Authority, Jon Frost, Senior Economist, Innovation and the Digital Economy, Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Leonardo Gambacorta, Head of the Innovation and the Digital Economy, BIS, Tommaso Valletti, Professor of Economics, Imperial College London
- Policy Responses to Cross-border Central Bank Digital Currencies: Assessing the Transborder Effects of Digital Yuan, Cheng-Yun Tsang, Associate Professor, College of Law, Director, RegTech/SupTech Innovation Lab, FinTech Research Center, National Chengchi University (NCCU), Visiting Fellow, UNSW Faculty of Law; Ping-Kuei Chen, Associate Professor, Department of Diplomacy, Associate Director, RegTech/SupTech Research Lab, FinTech Research Center, NCCU, Publication Forthcoming
- Regulating Digital Currencies: Towards an Analytical Framework, Steven Schwarz, Stanley A. Star Distinguished Professor of Law & Business, Founding Director, Global Financial Markets Center, Duke University
- Risk-Based Regulation for Cryptocurrencies, Petal Walker, Special Counsel, WilmerHale, Publication Forthcoming
- Surveillance Games: The Politics of International Detection, Miles Kellerman, Associate Director, UBS, Publication Forthcoming
- Technology and Regulation in the Digital World of Finance. RegTech and SupTech: benefits and challenges for the upcoming years, Michał Nowakowski, Head of NewTech, NGL Advisory
- Unbundling Banking, Money, and Payments, Dan Awrey, Professor of Law, Cornell Law
- Why Your ‘90s Location Data Fails at Detecting Financial Fraud: How modern location intelligence unmasks bad actors, Elizabeth Cronan, Vice President of Government Relations, GeoComply
2020
DC Fintech Week 2020 featured cutting-edge presentations from fintech academics, thought-leaders, and innovators.
Please find the recorded presentations corresponding to the papers below in the top menu under “2020 Recordings”
- Crypto Shadow Banking, Marco Dell ‘Erba, Assistant Professor of Corporate & Financial Law, University of Zurich/New York University Law [Publication forthcoming]
- Cryptocurrency and the State: An Unholy Alliance, Lee Reiners, Executive Director, Global Financial Markets Center, Duke Law
- The Digital Hustle: Gig Worker Financial Lives Under Pressure, Sarah Morgenstern, Principal, Flourish Ventures
- Fintechs and Banks – A Journey Toward Meeting Customers Where They Are, (Presented by) Eric Schuppenhauer, President, Consumer Lending, Citizens Financial Group
- Fintech Credit and Consumer Financial Protection, Nikita Aggarwal, Doctoral Candidate, University of Oxford Law [Publication forthcoming]
- From Inclusion to Equity: Making Fintech Work for Low-Income Consumers, Mae Watson Grote, Founder and CEO, The Financial Clinic
- The Leviathan of Securities Regulation in Cryptoasset Markets, Yuliya Guseva, Professor of Law, Rutgers Law School
- A Regtech Manifesto – Redesigning Financial Regulation for the Digital Age, Jo Ann Barefoot, Alliance for Innovative Regulation
- Stepping Up: Including Women in Inclusive Fintech, Maha Khan, Senior Director, MIX, Center for Financial Inclusion
- Sovereign Digital Currencies: The Future of Money and Payments?, (Presented by) Ross Buckley, Professor of Law, University of New South Wales
- An Urgent Call for KYC Optimization, Richard Maton, Advisor, International RegTech Association