Consensus 2015

Key Topics

• Better Than Cash? How Digital Currencies Could be Used in Conflict and Emergency Relief Zones
• Unprecedented Transparency: Law Enforcement and Identity On The Blockchain
• Emerging Decentralised Protocols: Models Beyond Digital Currencies
• Making it to the Mainstream: Lessons from Bitcoin`s Close Cousins
• Moving Money Cheaply: How Digital Currency Could Disintermediate Global Remittances
• The $1.6 Quadrillion Opportunity: Disrupting Global Clearing and Settlement

Who should Attend

• Global compliance teams
• Innovation departments at global banks
• Finance executives and policy-makers in global aid and development organisations
• Executives in remittance and money-transfer firms
• Merchant payment processors
• New payments executives in global card and payments companies
• Providers of identity and reputation management
• Vendors and marketplaces forming the future of e-commerce
• Researchers and policy-makers at central banks
• Federal, state and cross-border regulators
• Leading thinkers and academics in computer science, sociology, cryptography and economics
• Legislators and researchers in government
• The leading members of the digital currency and blockchain technology world
• Leading online retailers and e-commerce platforms
• Hedge fund and mutual fund managers
• Private wealth managers
• Money-laundering and fraud experts at global banks, consultancies
• Financial experts in structured finance and derivatives
• Executives in security and privacy in digital currency transactions, storage and payments
• Forensics and anti-fraud investigators at accountancy, audit firms and consultancies