Fintech – The state of money in New Zealand
This event will introduce and examine the emerging FIntech sector in NZ, with a panel of experts and industry leaders discussing emerging technologies and ideas. This will include virtual assets and tokenisation, decentralised finance or ‘DeFi’, central bank digital currencies, open banking and payments. This session aims to provide a snapshot of the current Fintech environment in Aotearoa, and connect you to thought leaders working in this space.
Facilitator:
Sorel Carr, BNZ Commercial Partner, Fintech Lead
Moderator:
Charlie Mear, BNZ Business Development Manager, Tech Industries
Panel of experts and their topics:
Virtual Assets and Tokenisation Bryan Ventura, Senior Associate at MinterEllisonRuddWatts and Chair of BlockchainNZ
Decentralised Finance ‘DeFi‘: Janine Grainger, CEO of Easy Crypto
Central Bank Digital Currencies ‘CBDCs’ Adam Dodds, Managing Director Techemynt
The World of Payments Joe Rastrick, BNZ Partner, FinTech Payments and eCommerce solutions