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