The Digital Money Event Logo

LONDON, UK

23 October 2024

The Digital Money Event is the destination annual event for discussing the implementation of a digital Pound in both public and private forms.

Assembling up to 200 guests - including our members and partners, fintechs, policymakers, leading academics and the media - the event will provide the opportunity debate the impact of new forms of digital money on our economy and society.

This one-day conference is free to attend. Register your interest today to be in for a chance of securing a ticket. Tickets are limited, so if your company would like to guarantee a ticket, please enquire about sponsorship below.

Speakers.

  • Headshot of Lord Mayor Michael Mainelli

    Michael Mainelli

    Lord Mayor of the City of London

  • Headshot of Dave Birch

    Dave Birch

    Author of ‘Money in the Metaverse’

  • Headshot of Martin Hargreaves

    Martin Hargreaves

    Chief Product Officer, Quant

  • Headshot of Elise Soucie

    Elise Soucie

    Executive Director, Global Digital Finance (GDF)

  • Headshot of Devina Paul

    Devina Paul

    Deputy CEO, Zumo

  • Headshot of Daniel Coheur

    Daniel Coheur

    Co-Founder and CCO, Tokeny

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    Next speaker reveal:

    Saturday 21 September

Sponsors.

Want to become a Sponsor?

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Agenda.

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    Evening before the event

    22 October 2024: Speaker & VIP Dinner (Invite Only)

    Pre-conference reception allowing speakers and VIP guests to network over drinks and dinner.

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    09:00 - 09:30 | Registration

    23 October 2024
    Venue: Clifford Chance, London E14 5JJ

  • Image of Lord Mayor Michael Mainelli with the City of London Logo

    09:30 - 10:00 | Opening Keynote

    Michael Mainelli, Lord Mayor of the City of London

  • Headshot of Martin Hargreaves with the Quant logo

    10:00 - 10:30 | Fireside Chat

    Martin Hargreaves, Chief Product Officer, Quant

    Martin will share how lessons learnt from Quant’s work on the digital Pound and the Regulated Liability Network (UK) have informed the company’s vision for the future of money.

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    10:30 - 11:15 | Panel Discussion

    Escaping the Trough: Can digital currency fuel the tokenized asset market?

    Gartner's latest report highlights that tokenization is in the ‘trough of disillusionment’, meaning mainstream adoption is 2-5 years away. At this vital juncture, are digital currencies the push the market needs to accelerate its growth?

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    11.15 - 11.45 | Coffee Break

    Take a break, grab a coffee, and network with fellow attendees. A perfect opportunity to exchange ideas, make connections, and discuss the latest in digital money innovation!

  • Image of green hills and wind turbines, representing clean energy

    11.45 - 12.30 | Panel Discussion

    Driving sustainability through Digital Financial Transformation

    Can emerging technologies including a digital Pound speed up the transition to a sustainable financial system by enhancing efficiency, transparency, and accountability in investments geared towards environmental and social goals?

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    12:30 - 13:00 | Fireside Chat

    More information to follow shortly.

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    13.00 - 14.00 | Lunch

    Enjoy a relaxed lunch and network with industry leaders and peers. A great chance to discuss insights from the morning sessions and build valuable connections in the digital money space!

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    14:00 - 14.40 | Panel Discussion

    AI, Custody & The Future of Digital Currency

    How will the requirements for digital asset custody change the future of portfolio management and what future opportunities lie ahead in a world driven by AI, digital currencies, and tokenized assets?

  • Headshot of David Birch with his logo

    14:40 - 15:00 | Keynote

    David Birch, Author of 'Money in the Metaverse'

    The Rise and Rise of Stablecoins

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    15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee Break

    Take a break, grab a coffee, and network with fellow attendees. A perfect opportunity to exchange ideas, make connections, and discuss the latest in digital money innovation!

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    15:30 - 16:30 | Panel Discussion

    The Big Digital Money Showdown

    Many different forms of digital money now exist but which is the best for which purpose? In our closing debate of the day, CBDCs, stablecoins, tokenised money and crypto go head-to-head. But who will win?

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    16:30 - 16:45 | Lightning Chat

    More information to follow shortly.

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    16:45 - 17:00 | Closing Remarks

    More information to follow shortly.

Whether you're a start-up or a large organisation, the Digital Money Event offers visibility and engagement at every level. From headline sponsors to one of our fifteen exhibitors, we are dedicated to ensuring you maximise your experience and impact throughout the day.

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Organiser.

The Digital Pound Foundation advocates for the introduction of a well designed digital Pound in both publicly and privately issued forms, and a diverse, effective and competitive ecosystem for new forms of digital money in the UK and globally.

Event Location.

Clifford Chance, 10 Upper Bank St, London, E14 5JJ