Blockchain and DLT are at the verge of going live in many areas of finance and are starting to become another layer of financial markets infrastructure. But how far will this transformation go under the current legal framework? Do we really need legislative change before we will see DLT go mainstream? In this presentation, Florian Reul will explore payments, security life cycles, crypto assets and identity management in a blockchain based world to find out where blockchain – from a legal perspective - can change the way markets work as of now.
One of the biggest challenges faced by financial institutions and enterprises today is data security. Customer data sit in centralised storage systems which are “honey pots” for hackers. Data exchange between organisations poses even more security challenges. Fintech entrepreneur Alain Falys, CEO of Keybox.co, will explain how Blockchain combined with the best cryptographic technologies can reverse this worrying trend of data breaches
