Dr. Christopher Brummer
Professor of Financial Technology | Georgetown Law
Chris Brummer is the Agnes Williams Sesquicentennial Professor of Financial Technology at Georgetown University. He is also CEO of Bluprynt, the leader in crypto asset disclosures and regulated communications.
As a professor, advisor, board member and advocate, Professor Brummer has lent his expertise to policymakers, founders, startups, and nonprofits around the world grappling with some of the most challenging puzzles facing innovation, regulation, and inclusion. His work has been featured in The New York Times, CNN, Marketwatch, Fast Company, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Yahoo Money, Roll Call, Cointelegraph, and Coin Desk, among others.
Professor Brummer's public service and volunteer work extend across government, and around the world. He has served as a member of the National Adjudicatory Council of FINRA, and as advisor to the CFTC, ESMA, and the New York Department of Financial Services. Chris also served as a member of the Biden-Harris Transition team, assisting in leading work streams relating to financial technology.
In addition to leading Bluprynt, Chris serves on the boards of directors of Fannie Mae and PayPal Digital, and is the founder of DC Fintech Week, frequently cited as the most important fintech policy conference in the United States.
Chris Brummer is the Agnes Williams Sesquicentennial Professor of Financial Technology at Georgetown University. He is also CEO of Bluprynt, the leader in crypto asset disclosures and regulated communications.
As a professor, advisor, board member and advocate, Professor Brummer has lent his expertise to policymakers, founders, startups, and nonprofits around the world grappling with some of the most challenging puzzles facing innovation, regulation, and inclusion. His work has been featured in The New York Times, CNN, Marketwatch, Fast Company, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Yahoo Money, Roll Call, Cointelegraph, and Coin Desk, among others.
Professor Brummer's public service and volunteer work extend across government, and around the world. He has served as a member of the National Adjudicatory Council of FINRA, and as advisor to the CFTC, ESMA, and the New York Department of Financial Services. Chris also served as a member of the Biden-Harris Transition team, assisting in leading work streams relating to financial technology.
In addition to leading Bluprynt, Chris serves on the boards of directors of Fannie Mae and PayPal Digital, and is the founder of DC Fintech Week, frequently cited as the most important fintech policy conference in the United States.
Fireside Chat: Balancing Innovation and Regulation - The Role of Central Banks in the Fintech Ecosystem
- How central banks can foster innovation in the fintech sector while ensuring financial stability and consumer protection
- Exploring the regulatory approaches to emerging technologies in financial services
- How central banks support fintech firms to drive innovation while maintaining a safe and sound financial ecosystem
EXECUTIVE SUMMIT
Day 1
Panel Discussion: Market-Driven vs. Regulator Driven Approaches to Creating Fintech Ecosystems
Drawing insights from regions that excel in these approaches, the session will examine how different strategies influence innovation, competition, and consumer protection. Discussions will focus on the benefits and drawbacks of each approach, highlighting real-world examples and lessons learned. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how to balance market forces and regulatory oversight to create thriving and sustainable fintech markets.
EXECUTIVE SUMMIT
Day 1
Fireside chat: Tokenized Deposits - Opportunities and Challenges
It delves into the emerging concept of tokenized bank deposits, where traditional deposits are represented and managed as digital tokens on blockchain platforms. This session will explore the potential benefits, including increased liquidity, faster and more secure transactions, and enhanced financial inclusion. It will also address significant challenges, such as regulatory hurdles, technological integration, and cybersecurity risks. Join us to understand how tokenized deposits could revolutionize the banking sector and what obstacles must be overcome to unlock their full potential.
FUTURES FORUM
Day 1
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