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KIELTYKA GLADKOWSKI TAKES PART IN DIGITAL EURO SUMMIT 2021 – THE FUTURE OF MONEY

On 15 September 2021 partners of KIEŁTYKA GŁADKOWSKI KG LEGAL LAW FIRM will take part in the summit devoted to the future of EU’s currency, organized and hosted by Bitkom, which is a German digital association, founded 1999 in Berlin, representing more than 2,000 companies of the digital economy. Their membership spans more than 1,000 SMEs, over 500 startups and virtually all global players.

https://www.bitkom.org/EN/About-us/About-us.html

The Euro Summit organizers will discuss the questions of the future of the present monetary system and economy; the key drivers of the digital euro; the co-existence or competition between a central bank digital currency and private payments or crypto-assets.

KIELTYKA GLADKOWSKI will take part in panel discussions in the following areas:

Digital euro: A Threat or Opportunity for Banks?

  • What do we need the digital euro for?
  • Design choices and their trade-offs
  • From cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and Diem to CBDCs
  • CBDCs and stablecoins – the race for mainstream adoption
  • How crypto is revolutionizing our financial system
  • How decentralized and disintermediated will the future of finance look like?

The speakers will include:

Dr Jörg Kukies, State Secretary, German Federal Ministry of Finance  

Joseph Lubin, Founder & CEO, ConsenSys, Co-Founder, Ethereum

Sheila Warren, Deputy Head of C4IR, Head of Data, Blockchain, and Digital Assets, Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum

Ralf Wintergerst, Chairman of the Management Board & Group CEO, Giesecke+Devrient

Christian Catalini, Co-Creator, Diem. Chief Economist, Diem Association

Jürgen Schaaf, Advisor to the Senior Management DG Market Infarstructure & Payments, European Central Bank

Jens Hachmeister, Managing Director, Issuer Services and New Digital Markets, Deutsche Börse AG

Katharina Gehra, Co-Founder, Immutable Insight

Stani Kulechov, Founder & CEO, AAVE

Agata Ferreira, Assistant Professor, Warsaw University of Technology

Prof Dr Thomas Kropf, President Corporate Sector Research and Advance Engineering, Robert Bosch GmbH

Raphael Auer, Principal Economist, Innovation and the Digital Economy, Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Dante Disparte, Chief Strategy Officer & Head of Global Policy, Circle

Rune Christensen, Co-Founder, MakeDAO

Dr Stefan Hoops, Head of Corporate Bank, Deutsche Bank

Cuy Sheffield, VP and Head of Crypto, VISA

Björn Wagner, Chief Commercial Officer, Parity

https://www.bitkom.org/Themen/Digital-Euro-Summit-2021-the-future-of-money

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