Previous Speakers
This workshop is proud to bring together exceptional experts and scholars from around the world in one renowned venue.
Esteemed speakers from the Swiss National Bank, the Bank for International Settlements, the IMF, the Bank of Lithuania, the Bank of Italy, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the Federal Reserve Board have joined the workshop in previous years.


Daniel Heller
Research Fellow at UCL - CFO at Bitlumens

Daniel Perez
Founder at Mero Finance

David Vidal Tomás
PhD in Economics at UCL

Gregory Chondrokoukis
Professor at University of Piraeus

Hania Othman
Director Sustainable Impact Europe/Africa at The HBAR Foundation

Hugo Philion
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Flare Network

Jiahua (Java) Xu
Associate Professor in Financial Computing at UCL, Head of Science at DLT Science Foundation, UK CBT

John Shawe Taylor
Professor at University College London

Veni Arkelian
Scientific Advisor at Council of Economic Advisors, Ministry of Finance of the Hellenic Republic

Christine Parlour
Chair of Finance and Accounting at Haas School of Business and University of California, Berkeley

Claudio J. Tessone
Co-founder and Chairman of the University of Zurich (UZH) Blockchain Center

Gary Gensler
Chairperson at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Ignazio Visco
Governor, Banca d'Italia

Alessandra Perrazzelli
Deputy Governor, Banca d'Italia

Maria Chiara Malaguti
Università Cattolica Sacro del Cuore

Nadia Pocher
Postdoctoral Researcher in Information Systems, SnT Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust

Guerino Ardizzi
Senior Economist, Banca d'Italia

Marco Bevilacqua
Head of Fintech Section, Banca d'Italia

Mandar Agashe
Founder and Vice Chairman, Sarvatra Technologies

Helena Zhang
Director, Asian Institute of Digital Finance
