A closed-door event held during the IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings week, on stablecoins, blockchain payments and digital assets.
The afternoon opened with Professor Jimmy Jin on digital finance today and tomorrow, followed by a keynote from Benny Wong on payment infrastructure. Two roundtables came next, the second on sovereign digital currency choices, moderated by Marc Uzan.
The event closed with the release of the Southeast Asia FinTech Policy Green Paper, jointly released by the Centre for Business Technology & Innovations, Faculty of Business, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and CodeCoin, and closing remarks by Vera Songwe and Marc Uzan.
Opening: Digital Finance: The Present and the Future
Professor Jimmy Jin Director, Centre for Business Technology & Innovations and Associate Dean, Faculty of Business, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Keynote: Payment Infrastructure: Application Boundaries and Trust Mechanisms
Benny Wong Founder and CEO, CodeCoin
Roundtable I
Moderator
Professor Jimmy Jin Associate Dean, Faculty of Business, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Panelists
Felix Huang Tiger Brokers
Sky Zou Executive Director, Dragon Rise Group
Peter An Founder, Zhaowen Investment
Terence Ng Deputy CEO, EX.IO
Roundtable II: Sovereign Digital Currency Choices: Digital Currencies, Technology Options and Settlement Ecosystem Trends
Moderator
Marc Uzan Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee
Panelists
Vera Songwe Chair and Founder, Liquidity and Sustainability Facility
Ace Kwok General Manager, CodeCoin
Southeast Asia FinTech Policy Green Paper: Regulatory Lag, Institutional Selection, and Value Capture in Digital Finance and Stablecoins
Closing Remarks
Vera Songwe Chair and Founder, Liquidity and Sustainability Facility
Marc Uzan Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee
Photographs © CodeCoin.
