Shahrawat to speak at Singapore FinTech Festival on Crypto/DeFi

Our investment banking team’s D Shahrawat will moderate a panel “Beyond Bitcoin: The Future of Decentralised Finance and Digital Assets” at the world’s largest FinTech festival: the Singapore FinTech show organized by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Last year the show had 150,000 attendees from 160 countries. Shahrawat was invited to speak by Sopnendu Mohanty, FinTech Head at MAS and a globally recognized FinTech regulator and policymaker. Full program is available at https://www.fintechfestival.sg/sff-agenda/.  

The panel will discuss the future of DeFi and Digital Assets with leading policymakers and regulators from around the world including:

Adrienne Harris: the Superintendent of New York’s Department of Financial Services and described as one of the most powerful Crypto regulators in the US. Read about Adrienne here.

Sheila Bair: former Head of the FDIC under President Bush and President Obama, Board member at Paxos and Wealthfront, and a well-recognized leader on consumer affairs and prudential regulation

Rabi Sankar Tavarna: Deputy Governor of India’s Central Bank RBI, and leading the charge for India’s roll-out of its CBDC

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