Industry Insights: Panel Discussion: "Adoption of Digital Assets by Financial Institutions"

Industry Insights: Panel Discussion: "Adoption of Digital Assets by Financial Institutions"

Industry Insights: "Adoption of Digital Assets by Financial Institutions"

Prof. Dr. Philipp Sandner discusses the state of adoption of digital assets by financial institutions and the biggest showstoppers with Bert Staufenbiel, KfW; Volker Liermann, EY ifb group; Enno Henke, Heartstocks, and Melanie Fassbender, Deutsche Bank AG.

 

Watch this video on YouTube (ca. 47 min.)

About the lecturers

Prof. Dr. Philipp Sandner has founded the Frankfurt School Blockchain Center (FSBC). In 2018 and in 2019, he was ranked as one of the “top 30” economists by the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), a major newspaper in Germany. Further, he belonged to the “Top 40 under 40” — a ranking by the German business magazine Capital. Since 2017, he has been a member of the FinTech Council of the Federal Ministry of Finance in Germany. The expertise of Prof. Sandner includes blockchain technology in general, crypto assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, the digital programmable Euro, tokenization of assets and rights, and digital identity. You can contact him via mail (email@philipp-sandner.de), or via:

LinkedIn profile of Philipp Sandner

Enno Henke is a co-founder of Heartstocks. The company offers investments in assets that were previously not generally available on an open market to a broad mass via an open primary market. And makes these investments tradable in real time on a dedicated marketplace as a secondary market.

LinkedIn profile of Enno Henke

Melanie Fassbender works at Deutsche Bank - Corporate Bank dealing with the topics Fintech & Platform & Virtual Asset Service Provider. She is an Alumna of the DLT Talents program organized by FS Blockchain Center.

LinkedIn profile of Melanie Fassbender

Volker Liermann is Head Developing Digitalization at EY ifb group. He manages the seminar series for executives on blockchain and digitalization.

LinkedIn profile of Volker Liermann

Bert Staufenbiel works as a Senior Manager Digital Transformation at KfW. He attended the first cohort of the DeFi Talents program organized by FS Blockchain Center.

LinkedIn profile of Bert Staufenbiel


 

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