Shearman & Sterling was pleased to host the inaugural Digital Finance Summit on November 15–16 in New York City. This event was also livestreamed.

Brought to you by FinTech Foundry by Shearman, the Digital Finance Summit explored how emerging technologies are disrupting the financial services sector, how traditional institutions are adapting to the changing market and the race to regulate them.

An audience of senior leaders and decision makers from financial institutions, corporate businesses, venture funds and regulatory and government agencies enjoyed a variety of conversations around the shifting economic landscape and the role of emerging technologies in financial services focusing on digital assets, M&A, investment trends, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and more.

Program Highlights:

• The Future of Money: Central Bank Digital Currencies and Stablecoins
• Crypto Going Mainstream: The Institutionalization of Digital Assets
• Decentralization: The Evolving Web 3.0 Business Model
• Tackling FinTech Antitrust Issues in the US and EU: Current Issues and a Look into the Future

Learn more about the Digital Finance Summit.

FinTech Foundry by Shearman provides multi-disciplinary legal and industry knowledge, thought leadership, and a forum to connect key participants in the wider FinTech ecosystem. Leveraging our deep regulatory knowledge and cross-border capabilities, we assist clients cultivate relationships with market participants, deliver innovative solutions to increasingly complex legal and regulatory issues, and capitalize on opportunities presented by regulatory reform initiatives and market developments.