Our panel session and roundtable picks, and a day 2 recap
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Point Zero Forum: 1 - 3 July 2024

Day 3: Key Sessions, Networking Drinks & More

It’s the final day of Point Zero Forum, and more keynotes, panels, roundtables and workshops will soon be underway. 

If you’re in the area, you can still pick up your Forum pass at the venue to attend the dialogue in person. 
  
Alternatively, join us online with a digital pass for access to 1-1 networking, video-on-demand sessions for three months, and much more.

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SESSION HIGHLIGHTS

Stability, Innovation and Growth in the Financial Sector: A Supervisor’s View

09:15AM - 09:35AM | Forum Stage, Hall A (Level 2)

SPEAKER:

Stefan Walter

Chief Executive Officer, Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA)

Powering the Next-Gen Internet: Fireside Chat With Jeremy Allaire

09:55AM - 10:20AM | Forum Stage, Hall A (Level 2)

SPEAKER:

Jeremy Allaire

Co-Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Circle

MODERATOR:

Sopnendu Mohanty

Chief FinTech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore & Chair of the Board of Directors, Elevandi

The Capital Meets Policy DialogueTM, Europe Chapter

This dialogue brings together two critical stakeholders of economic progress, senior policymakers, and major capital providers, towards an informed and enabling outcome. This year's dialogue will look at the impact of the landmark EU AI Act on startups and venture capital investments.

Uncovering AI Facts, Fiction, Factors and Forecasts, That Are Unnerving Policymakers and Investors Globally

11:30AM - 11:50AM | Insights Stage, Hall C (Level 2)

The Dialogue: Capital Meets Policy

11:50AM - 12:40PM | Insights Stage, Hall C (Level 2)

The Innovators’ Dilemma: Navigating Capital Constraints and Policy Hurdles

12:40PM - 1:25PM | Insights Stage, Hall C (Level 2)

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The Founders Peak

03:00PM - 05:40PM | Insights Stage, Hall C (Level 2)

In the last 18 months, 200+ invited founders from over 30 countries with a combined valuation of over $70 billion have graced the stage.

For the first time, we're bringing The Founders Peak to Point Zero Forum. Hear entrepreneurial stories of grit, determination and perseverance from exceptional startup founders.

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ROUNDTABLE HIGHLIGHTS

The Future Blueprint for Cross-Border Payments: Sending Money Around the World in Seconds 

01:30PM - 03:00PM | Roundtable Room 1 (Level 2)

This roundtable will delve into insights on how Project Nexus by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) could revolutionise the cross-border payments landscape. 

Laying Foundations for Scalable Markets in Trusted and Granular Data for Green Reporting 

03:30PM - 05:00PM | Roundtable Room 1 (Level 2)

Built around the theme of Elevating ESG, discussants will identify the root causes of poor data quality in reporting, as well as propose solutions to improve the granularity and trustworthiness of data collection and reporting.

INDUSTRY NETWORKING DRINKS

5:30PM – 08:30PM  |  Bars around The Circle 

Shape the Future of African FinTech at Bar Iris 

with John Rwangombwa (National Bank of Rwanda), Matthias Kröner (Elevandi), Sopnendu Mohanty (Elevandi)

 
The AI Buzzwords MIXER at l'Oro di Napoli 
with Navin Suri (Percipient & Elevandi)

 
Expanding the Financial Corridor in Japan at Bistro am Südplatz 
with Ryosuke Ushida (Financial Services Agency of Japan), Shun Kobayashi (Bank of Japan), Takeshi Kito (Elevandi Japan), Pieter Franken (Elevandi Japan), Mr. Masahiro Nakata (Embassy of Japan in Switzerland), Mr. Hiroyuki Sakurai (Embassy of Japan in Switzerland)

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YESTERDAY'S HIGHLIGHTS

"To realise the vision of seamless financial transactions globally, we need open and interoperable digital asset networks that are compliant with regulatory requirements. We cannot force consolidation of all financial transactions onto a single network."

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Ravi Menon, Ambassador for Climate Action and Senior Adviser to the National Climate Change Secretariat, Singapore, opened day 2 of the Forum with his plenary address on why asset tokenisation, AI and quantum computing could transform finance.

Read his full speech

Who Will Reign Supreme in the Battle Royale of Payments: Veterans or Challengers?  

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Are you Team Crypto or Team Banking? Yesterday marked the Grand Finale to the Digital Currency Trilogy—and shots were fired. The debate ultimately ended in a draw, following a heated roundtable-battle between the two camps.   
 
The Oxford-style debate first debuted at Point Zero Forum last year, then continued at Singapore FinTech Festival 2023 before concluding yesterday. Where do you stand? 

GET YOUR DIGITAL PASS

Can’t join us in person? It’s not too late. Purchase your €280 digital pass for access to: 

  • On-demand keynotes and panel sessions from the Forum Stage and Insights Stage 
  • 1-1 virtual networking through our dedicated Point Zero Forum app 
  • Three months of video on-demand content, after the Forum ends
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Elevandi's mission is to drive the exchange of ideas between the public and private sectors to advance FinTech in the digital economy. To support this vision, governments, policymakers, regulators, and academics receive complimentary access to our global dialogues. 

 

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