This session will provide an overview of cryptocurrency and other financial products in the digital space. After completing this session, participants will be able to:

  • Gain insight into the regulatory approaches to cryptocurrencies and crypto-assets
  • Extrapolate lessons for how the CFTC, Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and state regulators, like the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”), have approached digital assets
  • Become familiar with decentralized finance
  • Better understand distributed ledgers, cryptocurrencies, and tokens
  • Anticipate and prepare for trends in virtual assets/cryptocurrency disputes and enforcement.

Moderator:

  • Megan O’Flynn, WilmerHale LLP

Speakers:

  • Ryne Miller, Partner; Chair, Commodities, Futures & Derivatives; Co-chair, Lowenstein Crypto, Lowenstein Sandler LLP
  • Gary DeWaal
  • Jason Gottlieb, Partner, Morrison Cohen LLP
  • Sabeena Ahmed Liconte, Head of Legal and Compliance & Chief Compliance Officer, ICBC Standard Bank Plc
  • Purvi Maniar, Deputy General Counsel, FalconX
  • Megan O’Flynn, Special Counsel, WilmerHale
  • Norman Reed, Interim CEO, Binance US

Time: 11 a.m. ET
Location: PLI New York, 1177 Avenue of the Americas, Entrance on 45th Street, New York, NY