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Tuesday, March 19 • 9:40am - 10:00am
Digital Assets and the *new* Free Banking Era

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Money20/20 Asia is excited to announce the latest moonshot thinkers, Jesse Lund, IBM’s Head of Blockchain and Digital Currencies, alongside one of the leading Silicon Valley legends, Jed McCaleb, co-Founder of Stellar, Ripple and Mt Gox. Jed will reveal his predictions for blockchain development in 2019 and the use cases we should expect to see at scale in financial services in the next 1-3 years.
Joined by Stellar’s partner, Jesse Lund from IBM will share his vision for how digital currency and other digital assets will transform the payments value chain. IBM will also be making an exclusive product announcement. Together this pioneering duo have grand plans for disrupting and transforming payments and ambitions to establish a truly global footprint in cross-border payments. The blockchain pair will also share how one of the top 5 cryptocurrencies in the world factors into the grand plans of a technology giant like IBM.

Moderators
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Henri Arslanian

FinTech & Crypto Leader, Asia, PwC
Henri Arslanian is the PwC FinTech & Crypto Leader for Asia, the Chairman of the FinTech Association of Hong Kong and an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Hong Kong where he teaches the first FinTech university course in Asia.Henri leads PwC’s crypto efforts and advises... Read More →

Speakers
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Jed McCaleb

Co-Founder & CTO, Stellar
Jed McCaleb is the co-founder of Stellar.org, a universal financial network that aims to increase economic participation for all individuals. He believes in consciously leveraging technology to reduce inefficiency and improve the human condition. He created eDonkey2000, one of the... Read More →
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Jesse Lund

Head of Blockchain & Digital Currencies, IBM
Jesse Lund leads Blockchain and Digital Currencies market development for IBM. Within his role, Jesse is responsible for identifying, prioritizing, and accelerating the commercialization of industry solutions to transform the landscape of global commerce.Jesse and his team work closely... Read More →


Tuesday March 19, 2019 9:40am - 10:00am GMT+08
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