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Future of Money: New Opportunities, New Risk (Part One)

Speakers
Sir Jon
Cunliffe
Deputy Governor for Financial Stability, The Bank of England
Mark
Barnett
President, Mastercard UK
Susannah
Storey
Director General for Digital and Media Policy, Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport
Stephen
Whitehouse
Partner and Head of Payments Practice, Oliver Wyman
Overview

Thursday, September 22nd, 5-6:30pm BST

 

The rise of cryptocurrencies; the prospect of digital pounds, dollars, and yuan; and the potential of decentralised financial markets are capturing the attention of policymakers, financial institutions and innovators, but recent market turbulence shows there are big risks as well as opportunities involved. Join us for a discussion of the potential paths, and implications, that lie ahead.

Future of Money: New Opportunities, New Risk
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