08:00 AM
Registration opens at BAICONF:
8 Northumberland Ave, Westminster, London WC2N 5BY
10:30 AM
Welcome and Opening Remarks (Downstairs)
10:40 AM
Analysing the Market Fundamentals of the Token Economy
Lex Sokolin
Global Director
Fintech Strategy Partner
11:00 AM
The $1 Trillion Opportunity:
Overcoming Barriers to Institutional Adoption of CryptoAssets
James Radecki
Cumberland DRW
Global Head
Ryan Radloff
CoinShares
CEO
Muhammed Yesilhark
Q2Q Investment Partners
Founder
Garrick Hileman
Blockchain
Head of Research
11:40 AM
Tokenisation and Tomorrow's Global Economy
Jeremy Allaire
Circle
CEO
12:00 PM
Institutional Asset Allocation Opportunities in Crypto Assets:
From Direct Investment to Funds of Funds
Michael Sonnenshein
Grayscale Investments
Managing Director
Katherine Griffiths
The Times
Banking Editor
12:30 PM
The Regulatory Environment for Crypto Assets:
Address by Lord Holmes of Richmond MBE
Lord Holmes
All Party Parliamentary Group on Blockchain
Co-chair
12:40 PM - 01:15 PM
Lunch hosted by CoinShares
01:15 PM
Where Are Players Investing in the Crypto Space & Why?
Ari Paul
Blocktower Capital
Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer
Remington Ong
Fenbushi Capital
Partner
Marieke Flament
Circle
Managing Director
Jamie Burke
Outlier Ventures
CEO and Founder
Dr. Geoffrey Goodell (Moderator)
UCL Centre for Blockchain Technology & Oxford University
Deputy Director
01:50 PM
Valuation of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Projects:
The War Between Theory and Practice for Institutional Investors
Manuel Anguita
Silver8
Co-Founder
Jon Matonis
Globitex
Co-Founder
Jean-Marie Mognetti
CoinShares
CIO
Dr. Nic Niedermowwe
Prime Factor Capital
CEO
Dr. Geoffrey Goodell (Moderator)
UCL Centre for Blockchain Technology & Oxford University
Deputy Director
02:30 PM
The Regulatory Environment for Crypto Assets
Ashley Fox
European Parliament
Conservative Member
Kay Swinburne
European Parliament
MEP
Sue McLean
Baker Mckenzie
Partner
Don Thibeau
Distributed Ledger Foundation
Chairman and President
03:30 PM
What Every Institutional Investor Needs to Know
Andy Bromberg
Coinlist
CEO and Co-Founder
David Fields
PTB Ventures
Founder and Managing Partner
04:00 PM - 04:15 PM
Coffee Break hosted by ConsenSys
04:15 PM
Custody, Security & Fraud Protection in Institutional Crypto Asset Investments: Leading Edge Practices & Lessons Learned
Alex Batlin
ConsenSys / Trustology
Founder and CEO
Adam Leonard
BlockEx
CEO
Kevin Beardsley
B2C2
Managing Director
Pinar Emirdag
State Street
SVP
05:00 PM
Improving Transparency for Investors
Eric Turner, CFA
Messari
Director of Research
05:30 PM
Closing Keynote
Ajit Tripathi
ConsenSys
Partner
06:00 PM
Closing drinks hosted by InstaSupply
08:00 AM
Registration opens at BAICONF:
8 Northumberland Ave, Westminster, London WC2N 5BY
10:00 AM
Exhibits Open on Ground Floor Ballroom
10:30 AM
Welcome and Opening Remarks
10:35 AM
Building a Blockchain Britain
Rt Hon Grant Shapps
UK Parliament
MP
11:00 AM
Fireside Chat
William Mougayar
JM3 Capital
Managing Partner and CIO
Jemima Kelly (Moderator)
FT Alphaville
Reporter
11:30 AM
Beyond Speculation: Investing in Real World Applications of Blockchain
Imogen Bunyard
Qadre
Co-Founder
Marc Taverner
Bitfury
Head of Business Development and Global Ambassador
Dr. Naseem Naqvi
British Blockchain Association
Co-Founder
Toby Lewis
Novum
CEO
Joon Ian Wong
Coindesk
Managing Director
12:15 PM
Evaluating Risk for Investors in Crypto Assets and Blockchain Projects
David Siegel
Pillar
Co-Founder/CEO
12:40 PM
Democratising Financial Derivatives
Barney Mannerings
Vega Protocol
Founder
01:15 PM
Peering into the Future: Revolutionary Fintech Applications on the Blockchain
Olga Feldmeier
Smart Valor
CEO
Jonathan Chang
Nauticus
Co-Founder and COO
Lee Pruitt
InstaSupply
CEO
Joon Ian Wong (Moderator)
Coindesk
Managing Director
02:30 PM
Cryptocurrencies, Utility Tokens and Security Tokens:
The Emergence of a New Asset Class
Vishnu Chundi
AssetVault
CEO & Co-Founder
Damir Bandalo
Columbus Capital
General Partner
Kai Peeters
HiP Property
Co-Founder
David Siegel (Moderator)
Pillar
Co-Founder/CEO
Emad Mostaque
Carpicorn Fund
CIO
03:00 PM
Blockchain Tech Trends to Watch
Guy Zbarsky
Keep Foundation
Founder
Konrad Dabrowski, CPA
Lucyd
Co-Founder
Inna Braverman
Eco Wave Power
Co-Founder
Craig Sproule
Crowd Machine
Founder & CEO
Colin Platt
Blockchain Insider
Co Host
04:00 PM
Next Generation Blockchain Infrastructure - what does the future hold?
Jutta Steiner
Parity Technologies
Founder
Fabian Westerheide
Asgard Capital
CEO
Adi Ben-Ari
Applied Blockchain
Founder and CEO
Professor DaeHun Nyang
Gruut Foundation
Chairman and CTO
Helen Disney (Moderator)
BAIConf
Executive Director
05:00 PM
Cryptonomics-Driven Investment Research:
What to look for in ICOs and Token Sales
Jan Sammut
ICO Malta
Founder
Yoann Benhacoun
Investig.io
Co-Founder
Toby Lewis
Novum
CEO
05:30 PM
ICO Pitch Competition
Rapid Fire pitches from the leading token launch projects
Judges
Ismail Malik
Blockchain Lab
CEO
Kate Goldfinch
Fintech Times
Managing Editor
Toby Lewis
Novum
CEO
Veronica Mihai
BloomWater Capital
Founding Partner
06:00 PM
Announcement of ICO pitch winners
06:15 PM