Day 2 – Tokenization and Digital Assets

10:00
Welcoming chair: introduction to tokenization
Chairman’s greeting and opening remarks.

10:15
Presentation: NFT – the story so far

  • From ETH Rocks to the $7 million Beeple deal – paving NFT’s path to success.
  • Cryptocurrency collectibles – when and how should a corporation mint its own token?
  • Is there anything that can’t be tokenized?
  • Who benefits? Use cases from different industries.

10:45
Keynote Presentation: It’s Mine! – Can we make better use of tokenization to prove ownership?

  • Tokenization in the creator economy – licensing, copyright and patenting.
  • Moving into other industries – tokenization of ideas? Or consent?
  • Trust in blockchain despite the press.

11:15
Main panel: the Metaworld.

  • How do we currently understand online existence?
  • Scope of possibilities – what types of Metavsels are in development and which are likely to dominate future markets?
  • The perfect storm – tokenization in the fashion and luxury industry.
  • Is everything good? Security? Accessibility? Where might the disadvantages of virtual existence be?

11:55
Breaking

12:10
Presentation: Removing barriers to entry

A closer look at the current barriers preventing companies from getting more involved in the Metaworld and NFT landscapes.

12:30
Afternoon keynote presentation: Proof of Origin: opportunities for proof of originality

  • Where will we see efficiency gains from blockchain provenance?
  • Abolishing counterfeiting: will industries suffer?
  • Catch-up regulation – will courts recognize blockchain provenance?

13:00
Presentation: Self-sustaining sovereign identity using blockchain

13:30
Lunch break

14:20
Presentation: Decentralized social media platforms

  • The future of social media platforms is owning our own content.
  • Are Web2.0 social media networks obsolete?
  • Digital rewards – cryptocurrencies and NFTs.

14:40
New to the world: tokenized real estate

  • An investor’s perspective – the trade-off between physical and virtual real estate
  • Fractional investments and the ability to buy
  • Increased liquidity and market fluidity – what to expect from real estate in the future?

14:55
Presentation: Fragmentation Risk

  • Is the promising future threatened by the emergence of “too many” blockchains, lack of inter-network standards, and divergent domestic regulation?
  • What are the challenges of fragmentation?
  • What is being done to reduce fragmentation?

15:25
Break

15:40
Presentation: Innovation Slot 1
10-minute Innovation Slot

15:50
Presentation: Innovation Slot 2
10-minute Innovation Slot

16:10
Panel: Lack of regulation in the digital asset landscape

  • Progress so far – why are regulators nervous about trying to approach the cryptocurrency world?
  • Future possibilities for the managed space – how will better regulation empower digital asset companies?
  • Fiscal policy and the growing crypto-economy – pros and cons of taxing crypto-assets.

16:50
End of Day 2