FMA FinTech Day

Description

Agenda:
Welcome remarks (09:00-09:10)
-Mariana Kühnel, Member of the Executive Board, FMA
Keynote: MiCAR as a catalyst for a "Crypto Hub Austria"? (09:10-09:20)
-Martin Hanzl, Partner, Head of New Tech, EY Law Austria
Expert Panel - "MiCAR in practice - Between regulation and innovation" (09:20-10:10)
-Marianne Jarlaud, Deputy Head Innovation and Digital Finance Division, Autorité des Marchés Financiers
-Philipp Bohrn, Managing Director, VP Regulatory Compliance and Public Affairs, Bitpanda
-Georg Harer, Managing Director, Head of Legal & Compliance, Bybit EU
-Elisabeth Reiner, Senior Manager, Attorney-at-law, EY Law Austria
Moderation: Stefan Tomanek, Head of Financial Innovation Supervision Unit, FMA
Networking corners on selected topics (10:10-10:45)
Regulatory challenge: Token assesment (10:45-11:30)
Presented by: Ralph Rirsch/Florian Pekler, Financial Innovation Supervision Unit, FMA
Break (11:30-12:10)
Keynote - Concepts for regulating financial innovations (12:10-12:20)
-Clara Guerra, Director, Office for Digital Innovation, Liechtenstein Government
Expert Panel - "AI, DeFi & Tokenization - Supervision in the age of financial innovation" 12:20-13:10
-Özge Almasulu-Esatbeyoğlu, Advisor to the Minister, Federal Ministry of Finance
-Clara Guerra, Director, Office for Digital Innovation, Liechtenstein Government
-Stefan Härtner, Senior Legal & Policy Specialist, Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority
-Martin Miernicki, Professor for Business, Law and Digital Innovation, University of Graz
-Christian Wolf, Head of Strategic Partnerships & Ecosystem, RBI
Moderation: Ralph Rirsch, Fintech & Sandbox Point of Contact and AI Lead, FMA
Closing & Networking until 14:00
Closing remarks by Birgit Puck, Managing Director Securities Supervision, FMA