Sébastien Van Campenhoudt is a Director in the Innovation & Digital Assets division at Euroclear since January 2026. As Tokenized Cash Lead, he focuses on advancing initiatives linked to central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), stablecoins, and tokenized deposits.
Over 16 years at Euroclear, Sébastien has held several senior roles, including Chief of Staff to the Group Chairman, Public Affairs Director specializing in DLT and digital asset legislation, and Credit Officer managing a team overseeing credit exposures across multiple regions. He began his career at Euroclear as a Hedge Fund specialist within FundSettle.
Sébastien holds a Master’s degree in Economic Sciences from ICHEC Brussels Management School and a Bachelor’s degree in International Trade from the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Études Commerciales, both in Belgium.
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The promise of blockchain settlement has always been atomicity - simultaneous exchange of asset and payment, with finality in seconds rather than days. Live pilots from major exchanges, custodians, and correspondent banks are proving the technology works; the harder challenge is rebuilding the legal frameworks, operational workflows, and legacy infrastructure that surround it. This session examines what it genuinely takes to move from today's T+1 standard to a world where settlement is instantaneous, global, and always on.