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9:00am Session 1.13: Pacioli in the computer age Location: Aida Conference hall Session 2.13: Fighting Climate Change with FinTech Location: Carmen Conference hall Session 3.13: Implied Impermanent Loss: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Decentralized Liquidity Pools Location: Mikado Conference hall Session 4.13: frntr-X - Tokenizing Africa: Unlocking Capital for High-Impact Real Assets through Blockchain Location: Tosca Conference hall Session 5.13: Refinement&pitching Location: Nabucco Conference hall Moderator: Joanna Pousset , Demium, SpainTeams refine their most promising ideas into bold, evidence-backed solutions. With quickfire pitches and live feedback, concepts are sharpened into prototypes ready to inspire real-world action.
9:30am Session 1.14: Certainty, Risk and Uncertainty in Finance Location: Aida Conference hall Session 2.14: Do Gamified Social Interactions on a Green Fintech App Nudge Users’ Green Investments? Location: Carmen Conference hall Session 3.14: Collateral Choice Location: Mikado Conference hall Session 4.14: Breaking the Rules: How Open Source can be used as a competitive edge in Finance Location: Tosca Conference hall Session 5.14: Refinement&pitching Location: Nabucco Conference hall Moderator: Joanna Pousset , Demium, SpainTeams refine their most promising ideas into bold, evidence-backed solutions. With quickfire pitches and live feedback, concepts are sharpened into prototypes ready to inspire real-world action.
10:00am Session 1.15: Panel: "Finance should speak one language" Location: Aida Conference hall Moderator: Allan Mendelowitz , ACTUS Financial Research Foundation, United States of AmericaPanelist: Willi Brammertz , Ariadne, SwitzerlandPanelist: Ralf Kubli , Ariadne, SwitzerlandPanelist: Matt Schaffnit , Casper Association, SwitzerlandSession 2.15: Crowdfunded Microfinance Location: Carmen Conference hall Session 3.15: Hidden Liquidity - Evidence from the Introduction of Iceberg Orders Location: Mikado Conference hall Session 4.15: Hybridized Human-AI Financial Decision-Making via a Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) Location: Tosca Conference hall Session 5.15: Refinement&pitching Location: Nabucco Conference hall Moderator: Joanna Pousset , Demium, SpainTeams refine their most promising ideas into bold, evidence-backed solutions. With quickfire pitches and live feedback, concepts are sharpened into prototypes ready to inspire real-world action.
10:30am Coffee 4: Coffee Location: Norma Conference hall
11:00am Session 1.16: "Panel: Publishing fintech-related work - a meeting with journal editors" Location: Aida Conference hall Moderator: Arman Eshraghi , Cardiff Business School, United KingdomPanelist: David Feldman , UNSW Sydney, AustraliaPanelist: Zvi Wiener , The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, IsraelJournals represented:
- International Review of Economics and Finance
- Quarterly Journal of Finance
- Journal of Fintech
Session 2.16: Bitcoin Mining for Carbon Emission Reduction Location: Carmen Conference hall Session 3.16: Smart Advice? A Case-Based Analysis of Robo-Advisory Efficiency Location: Mikado Conference hall Session 4.16: Unlocking Digital Mortgages: Opportunities and Challenges Across the EU Location: Tosca Conference hall Session 5.16: Refinement&pitching Location: Nabucco Conference hall Moderator: Joanna Pousset , Demium, SpainTeams refine their most promising ideas into bold, evidence-backed solutions. With quickfire pitches and live feedback, concepts are sharpened into prototypes ready to inspire real-world action.
11:30am Session 1.17: Panel: "Financial interoperability" Location: Aida Conference hall Moderator: Evelina Kvedaraviciute , Vilnius University, LithuaniaPanelist: Siddharth Shetty , Finternet, IndiaSession 2.17: The regulation of cryptocurrency markets: an exchange-centric view of illicit activity on the Bitcoin blockchain Location: Carmen Conference hall Session 3.17: Human preferences and frequency of interaction with algorithmic advisers Location: Mikado Conference hall Session 4.17: BSM Model, VIX and the Evolution of Risk Management Location: Tosca Conference hall Moderator: Dan Galai , The Hebrew University, IsraelSession 5.17: Refinement&pitching Location: Nabucco Conference hall Moderator: Joanna Pousset , Demium, SpainTeams refine their most promising ideas into bold, evidence-backed solutions. With quickfire pitches and live feedback, concepts are sharpened into prototypes ready to inspire real-world action.
12:00pm Session 1.18: Panel: "Future of capital markets" Location: Aida Conference hall Moderator: Ralf Kubli , Ariadne, SwitzerlandPanelist: Albert Menkveld , Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands, ThePanelist: Alexei Jiltsov , Tradefeedr, United KingdomSession 2.18: Transmission Dynamics in Crypto Markets: Comparing Volatility and Liquidity Spillover Networks Location: Carmen Conference hall Session 3.18: Minimal dynamic equilibria Location: Mikado Conference hall Session 5.18: Refinement&pitching Location: Nabucco Conference hall Moderator: Joanna Pousset , Demium, SpainTeams refine their most promising ideas into bold, evidence-backed solutions. With quickfire pitches and live feedback, concepts are sharpened into prototypes ready to inspire real-world action.
12:30pm Lunch 2: Lunch Location: Dining hall
2:00pm Session 1.19: Workshop: EU COST programme application Location: Aida Conference hall Moderator: Roman Matkovskyy , Rennes School of Business, FrancePanelist: Alfreda Šapkauskienė , Vilnius University, LithuaniaFor those interested in joining a digital finance-related application for EU funded "Cooperation in Science Technology" programme.
Session 2.19: Mapping the Perspectives of Central Bankers, Centralised Finance and Decentralised Finance Industries on CBDC Location: Carmen Conference hall Session 3.19: ETF (Mis)pricing Location: Mikado Conference hall Session 4.19: "GNU Taler: Privacy for Inclusion, Free Software for Innovation" Location: Tosca Conference hall Moderator: Christian Grothoff , Taler Systems SA, Switzerland
2:30pm Session 1.20: Workshop: EU COST programme application Location: Aida Conference hall Moderator: Roman Matkovskyy , Rennes School of Business, FrancePanelist: Alfreda Šapkauskienė , Vilnius University, LithuaniaFor those interested in joining a digital finance-related application for EU funded "Cooperation in Science Technology" programme.
Session 2.20: Unbundling everyday banking industry and its implications on critical infrastructure resilience Location: Carmen Conference hall Session 3.20: Corporate Bond ETFs & Volatility Location: Mikado Conference hall Session 4.20: Workshop: GNU Taler Location: Tosca Conference hall Moderator: Christian Grothoff , Taler Systems SA, Switzerland
3:00pm Session 1.21: Workshop: EU COST programme application Location: Aida Conference hall Moderator: Roman Matkovskyy , Rennes School of Business, FrancePanelist: Alfreda Šapkauskienė , Vilnius University, LithuaniaFor those interested in joining a digital finance-related application for EU funded "Cooperation in Science Technology" programme.
Session 2.21: Generative AI and Business Model Innovation in Banking Location: Carmen Conference hall Session 3.21: Drawing the Line between Bond Dealer and Bandit Location: Mikado Conference hall Session 4.21: Workshop: GNU Taler Location: Tosca Conference hall Moderator: Christian Grothoff , Taler Systems SA, Switzerland
3:30pm Coffee 5: Coffee Location: Norma Conference hall
4:00pm Session 1.22: Workshop: Turning fintech challenges into academic research, turning academic research into fintech innovation Location: Aida Conference hall Moderator: Joanna Pousset , Demium, SpainWhat problems do fintechs face that academics could help solve? This interactive workshop brings together fintech innovators and researchers to identify and refine real-world challenges worth exploring. The session lays the groundwork for a future online hackathon where academic teams will tackle these issues head-on.
Session 2.22: Can Event Study Methodology Keep Up with Cryptocurrencies? Location: Carmen Conference hall Session 3.22: Another Look at the Tail Risk Premium Anomaly Location: Mikado Conference hall
4:30pm Session 1.23: Workshop: Turning fintech challenges into academic research, turning academic research into fintech innovation Location: Aida Conference hall Moderator: Joanna Pousset , Demium, SpainWhat problems do fintechs face that academics could help solve? This interactive workshop brings together fintech innovators and researchers to identify and refine real-world challenges worth exploring. The session lays the groundwork for a future online hackathon where academic teams will tackle these issues head-on.
Session 2.23: Social Media Credibility and Financial Market Activity Location: Carmen Conference hall Session 3.23: Do Lenders Price Firms’ Cybersecurity Risks? Location: Mikado Conference hall
5:00pm Session 1.24: Workshop: Turning fintech challenges into academic research, turning academic research into fintech innovation Location: Aida Conference hall Moderator: Joanna Pousset , Demium, SpainWhat problems do fintechs face that academics could help solve? This interactive workshop brings together fintech innovators and researchers to identify and refine real-world challenges worth exploring. The session lays the groundwork for a future online hackathon where academic teams will tackle these issues head-on.
Session 2.24: The Influence of Social Media Bots on Financial Markets Location: Carmen Conference hall Session 3.24: AI Boost and Demographic Bust: Is “Hi-Tech Feudalism” inevitable? Location: Mikado Conference hall
5:30pm Dinner 3: Dinner Location: Dining hall
7:00pm Keynote 4: Keynote: "What we can learn today about the markets of tomorrow: Crypto, crashes and credible research" Location: Aida Conference hall Moderator: Albert Menkveld , Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands, The
7:30pm Plen. panel 4: Plenary panel: "The future of finance" Location: Aida Conference hall Moderator: David Stolin , Future Finance Fest (3f), United States of AmericaPanelist: Allard Luchsinger , Techstars, Netherlands, ThePanelist: Albert Menkveld , Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands, ThePanelist: Ruta Merkeviciute , FrancePanelist: Sheila Mitham , Inbound FinTech, United Kingdom
8:00pm Debrief - Wednesday: Announcements, housekeeping, reflections Location: Aida Conference hall
