Crypto and Digital Assets Summit: Winter Edition

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The Banker, a publication of the Financial Times, provides economic and financial intelligence for the world's financial sector and has built a reputation for objective and incisive reporting.

The Banker strives to stimulate and inform, offering an unparalleled outlook with a wide range of news, features, analysis and interviews, and in-depth coverage of all the key issues facing the financial sector.

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Lead sponsor

Citi is a preeminent banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs, a global leader in wealth management and a valued personal bank in its home market of the United States. Citi does business in nearly 160 countries and jurisdictions, providing corporations, governments, investors, institutions and individuals with a broad range of financial products and services.

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Headquartered in London, LMAX Group is a global financial technology company and the leading independent operator of multiple institutional execution venues for FX and digital assets trading.

The Group’s portfolio includes LMAX Exchange, LMAX Global and LMAX Digital.

Servicing funds, banks, asset managers and retail brokerages, LMAX Group builds and runs its own high performance, ultra-low latency global exchange infrastructure.

Uniquely positioned to offer both FX and digital assets trading, LMAX Group is shaping the future of capital markets and is driving the industry transformation to an open, transparent marketplace with fair, precise and consistent execution, based on robust trading technology.

LMAX Group has a global client base spanning 100 countries and 11 offices worldwide.

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Cboe Digital is a U.S. regulated exchange and clearinghouse bringing trust and transparency to the crypto spot and derivatives markets. We honor separation of duties and include intermediaries in our mission to avoid conflicts of interest. Cboe Digital has established strong security, asset protections, market surveillance, transparent fees and a highly reliable exchange to close the gap between trading and owning crypto, and traditional assets.

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Chia Network’s open-source, public blockchain, built upon essential innovation of Bitcoin’s Proof of Work Nakamoto consensus mechanism, leverages Proof of Space and Time to offer a secure, sustainable and compliant solution. Founded by Bram Cohen, inventor of BitTorrent, Chia Network’s leadership and technology set the standard for the future infrastructure of smart transactions, digital currency and global, decentralized finance.

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Elliptic powers the intelligence that helps financial services, crypto businesses, and government make faster, smarter, and safer decisions. As a pioneer of blockchain analytics and a leading authority in the industry, Elliptic assesses billions of dollars worth of crypto transaction activity every day, helping customers know exactly how to reduce costs, manage risk and stay ahead of crypto compliance. With offices around the world, Elliptic rigorously tackles money laundering, terrorist financing and other financial crimes on a global scale, leveraging world-class expertise and intuitive, state-of-the-art cross-chain solutions.

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Ripple is doing for value what the internet did for information: enabling its instant and seamless flow around the world. We call this the Internet of Value (IoV). Using blockchain and cryptocurrency technology, Ripple is dedicated to creating powerful gains in financial efficiency, equity and inclusion. In addition, Ripple is developing and enabling the future use cases that will catalyze the new digital economy for governments, businesses and consumers.

Ripple has offices in San Francisco (HQ), New York, London, Mumbai, Singapore, São Paulo, Reykjavík, Washington D.C. and Dubai.

To find out more, visit ripple.com

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Wilshire Indexes is a global benchmark platform that provides institutional investors, asset managers and retail intermediaries unmatched flexibility in solving benchmarking, portfolio construction, and risk management challenges. Transforming the way investors use benchmarks to meet their objectives, Wilshire Indexes provides global coverage of the markets through the leading FT Wilshire Index Series. Combining new technology and modular products in a growth-aligned commercial model designed for collaboration, efficiency, and speed to market, Wilshire Indexes offers a completely new way to work with an index provider.

Wilshire Indexes operates alongside Wilshire’s investment management, consulting, OCIO, and alternative asset businesses, which are separately known as Wilshire Advisors.

To find out more, visit: https://www.wilshireindexes.com/

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Exhibitor

The British Red Cross is now accepting donations in over 70 cryptocurrencies to help us deliver support to humanitarian crises around the world.

The year 2023 has seen many lives devastated. Families, communities, and livelihoods have been destroyed by ongoing and escalating conflict, in addition to frequent extreme weather events.

By contributing to our work and making donations in cryptocurrency, we can ensure that support reaches those at the heart of a crisis quickly – avoiding cross border payment issues and shifting exchange rates.

Find out more about how you can support us with cryptocurrencies here:

https://www.redcross.org.uk/get-involved/donate/ways-you-can-give/donate-in-crypto

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Led out of our market-leading banking and finance team, CMS has the largest dedicated crypto and digital assets practice in the UK and Europe, advising incumbents, new entrants and specialist firms in their establishment, product launches, transactions, platform structures and general business. In London we have a team of 10 crypto and digital asset specific lawyers in an industry-specific practice, and work closely with our corporate, IP, banking and finance, litigation and disputes, and restructuring and insolvency teams, which all have crypto specialists.

We advise over 300 crypto and digital assets companies and have lawyers and industry experts in all sectors of the industry.

With over 80 offices in 45 countries and almost 6,000 lawyers worldwide, CMS is one of the largest law firms in the world and advise many of the world’s largest tech and financial companies.

We are working on a significant number of mandates from traditional financial services firms relating to digital bond issuance, tokenised fund formation, financial market infrastructure, and stablecoins.

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The Qatar Centre for Global Banking & Finance is a research centre at King's Business School dedicated to the study of central banks and the challenges they face in the global environment. It aims to develop cutting-edge research in all areas of central bank policy making, ranging from monetary policy to financial stability and regulation.

The centre hosts an Annual Conference focusing on new directions in central bank research. It provides a platform for experts from across the globe to discuss new research that can help central banks deal with the fundamental shifts in the global economy and financial system.

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