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BlockShow X SFF 2020 speakers

Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies have been one of the most talked about innovations over the last few years with promise of disruptive innovations and new ways decentralization can help various industries or people around the globe. This year’s SFF X BlockShow collaboration looks to bridge innovations from this space to the wide FinTech industry, to craft a common future that both can build together.

Blockchain Agenda

11:00AM - 11:45AM Will COVID and digital identity destroy personal privacy? Watch Ubin Channel - Hosted by Temasek
Glenn Gore Affinidi Chief Executive Officer Claire Barber MATTR Chief Executive Officer Karyl Fowler Transmute Chief Executive Officer Antony Lewis Temasek Associate Director
5:00PM - 5:40PM CBDCs: Getting ready for day-to-day use Watch Ubin Channel - Hosted by Accenture
Holger Neuhaus European Central Bank Head Market Innovation and Integration Division, Directorate General Market Infrastructure and Payments Peder Østbye Norges Bank Special Adviser John Velissarios Accenture Global Managing Director - Blockchain Technology Lead Vinay Mohan NZIA LIMITED Chief Operating Officer
6:00PM - 6:40PM Retail CBDCs: The next stage in the evolution of money? Watch Ubin Channel - Hosted by ConsenSys
Lucy Gazmararian PwC Crypto & Fintech Advisory Charles d'Haussy ConsenSys Director Makoto Takemiya Soramitsu CEO and Co-Founder Colin Charles GrokOpen Managing Consultant

8:40AM - 9:10AM Un-chaining the Singapore Story - Growth of a local ecosystem Watch Green Shoots Channel - Infrastructure Summit
Shaun Dije Digix Co-Founder Yusho Liu CoinHako Co-founder, CEO Tianwei Liu Xfers CEO and Co-founder Ka Kay Lum The Ken Staff Writer
10:30AM - 11:10AM Infrastructure Rails to Empower Capital Markets Connectivity & Sustainability Watch Ubin Channel - Hosted by STACS
Boon-Hiong Chan Deutsche Bank Director, Head of Securities Market and Technology Advocacy, Product Management, Securities Services Armin Peter UBS Global Head of Debt Syndicate and Head of Sustainable Banking EMEA Catherine Casas UnionBank of the Philippines First Vice President – Blockchain Center of Excellence Head, Fintech Group Benjamin Soh STACS Managing Director
12:30PM - 1:10PM Crypto Is the New Safe Haven: A Conversation With the Winklevoss Bros Watch Global Channel - Infrastructure Summit
Cameron Winklevoss Gemini President Tyler Winklevoss Gemini CEO Dante Disparte Libra Vice Chairman, Head of Policy and Communications
1:10PM - 2:00PM Can Digital Currencies Birth the Next Generation of World-Class Payment Systems? Watch Global Channel - Infrastructure Summit
Surojit Chatterjee Coinbase CPO Jeremy Allaire Circle Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO Joshua Ashley Klayman Linklaters U.S. Head of Fintech and Head of Blockchain and Digital Assets Makoto Takemiya Soramitsu CEO and Co-Founder Stuart Levey Libra CEO
4:00PM - 4:40PM Interoperable and Portable Smart Contracts Watch Ubin Channel - Hosted by Digital Assets
Peter Shen SGX Head of Digital Services - Fixed Income, Currencies & Commodities Jeslyn Tan Deutsche Bank Managing Director, Global Head of Product Management, Securities Services Mandy Shin BNP Paribas Securities Services Digital Transformation Officer Yifan He Red Date Technology CEO Jon Rout Digital Asset Business Development Director, Asia Pacific
6:00PM - 6:40PM Fractional Bonds on Blockchain: Equalising access for all investors? Watch Ubin Channel - Hosted by Hyperledger
Rajaram Kannan BondEvalue Co-Founder and CTO Jonathan Horan Linklaters Capital Markets Partner Julian Gordon Hyperledger Vice President, Asia Pacific Rana Dasgupta Nomura Managing Director, Structuring - Global Markets
7:40PM - 8:20PM Digital Money 2030 Watch Global Channel - Infrastructure Summit
Gigi Levy-Weiss NFX General Partner Joanna Ossinger Bloomberg LP Markets Editor Changpeng Zhao (CZ) Binance CEO Tim Grant SIX Digital Exchange Chief Executive Officer
8:20PM - 9:00PM Will CBDCs disrupt stablecoins? Watch Global Channel - Infrastructure Summit
J. Christopher Giancarlo Willkie Farr & Gallagher Senior Counsel Andrew McCormack Bank of International Settlement Innovation Hub Singapore Centre Head Denelle Dixon Stellar Development Foundation CEO and Executive Director lliana Oris Valiente Accenture Managing Director Charles Cascarilla Paxos CEO and Co-founder

3:50AM - 4:10AM The Future of Africa - Akon City & Beyond Watch Global Channel - Infrastructure Summit
Akon Akoin Chairman and Co-Founder Jon Karas Akoin President and Co-Founder Rachel Wolfson Cointelegraph Reporter
4:10AM - 4:30AM Blockchain in 2020: Where are we now and what’s next? Watch Global Channel - Infrastructure Summit
Takis Georgakopoulos JPMorgan Chase & Co. Global Head of Wholesale Payments Jill Malandrino Nasdaq Global Markets Reporter
4:30AM - 5:10AM Beyond the hype: Can blockchain cross the disillusionment chasm? Watch Global Channel - Infrastructure Summit
David E. Rutter R3 CEO and Founder Joseph Lubin Ethereum, ConsenSys Co-Founder Sergey Nazarov Chainlink CEO Anna Irrera Reuters Chief Correspondent - Fintech
8:30AM - 9:00AM Once Derided, now Embraced: Institutional Adoption of Digital Assets Watch Green Shoots Channel - Infrastructure Summit
Alexandre Kech Onchain Custodian CEO & Co-Founder Fernando Luis Vázquez Cao SBI Digital Asset Holdings Co.,Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Mark Adams ASIC Strategic Intelligence René Michau Standard Chartered Bank Head of FinTech Client Advisory
3:00PM - 3:40PM DeFi: Threat or opportunity for the financial industry? Watch Ubin Channel - Hosted by ConsenSys
Min Teo ConsenSys Managing Investment Partner Rune Christensen Maker Foundation Chief Executive Officer Kristina Lucrezia Corner Cointelegraph Managing Editor Stani Kulechov Aave Founder and Chief Executive Officer
4:00PM - 4:40PM The Path to Global Digital Asset Liquidity Watch Ubin Channel - Hosted by SIX Digital Exchange and SBI Digital Asset Holdings
Fernando Luis Vázquez Cao SBI Digital Asset Holdings Co.,Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Tim Grant SIX Digital Exchange Chief Executive Officer Sandra Ro Global Blockchain Business Council Chief Executive Officer
5:00PM - 5:40PM The Adoption Journey: Growing and Sustaining a Blockchain Consortium Watch Ubin Channel - Hosted by Accenture
Silawat Santivisat BCI Thailand Chairman Naphongthawat Phothikit Bank of Thailand Director of Payment Systems Policy Department Daniele Savare SIA S.P.A Innovation & Business Solutions Director Nontawat Poomchusri Accenture Thailand Country Managing Director Pierfrancesco Gaggi Association Bank of Italy Head of International Relations
8:00PM - 8:20PM CBDCs: The journey forward Watch Green Shoots Channel - Impact Summit
Benoit Coeure Bank of International Settlement Innovation Hub Head Neha Narula MIT Director, Digital Currency Initiative
9:00PM- 9:20PM Blockchain for Good Watch Global Channel - Impact Summit
Vitalik Buterin Ethereum Founder Shaun Dije Digix Co-Founder

4:15AM - 4:50AM Deep Thoughts: The impact of Decentralization now and tomorrow Watch Global Channel - Impact summit
Balaji Srinivasan Formerly CTO of Coinbase Formerly General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz Gabriel Yang BlockShow Head of Strategy
4:00PM - 4:40PM Trade Finance: Are we moving from silos to siloed networks? Watch Ubin Channel - Hosted by R3
Carl Wegner Contour Pte. Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Muneeb Shah R3 Head, Trade, Supply Chain and Energy Industry Business Units Samuel Mathew Standard Chartered Bank MD, Global Head of Documentary Trade Johanna Wissing Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets plc Director Global Transaction Banking Asia Pacific
5:00PM - 5:40PM The Delivery of Digital Trade and Supply Chain Watch Ubin Channel - Hosted by Accenture
Chin Hwee Tan Trafigura Group Pte Ltd CEO Asia Pacific Dorjee Sun Perlin Co-Founder Orapong Thien-Ngern Digital Ventures Chief Executive Officer John Garden MasterCard Vice President, Freight & Logistics, Enterprise Partnerships Christopher Logan Accenture Managing Director, Freight & Logistics Lead - Growth Markets
6:00PM - 6:40PM Transforming Trade Finance and Digitising Trade with Blockchain Watch Ubin Channel - Hosted by Hyperledger
Sriram Muthukrishnan DBS Managing Director, Group Head of Trade Product Management Samir Neji Dltledgers CEO and Co-Founder Samuel Mathew Standard Chartered Bank MD, Global Head of Documentary Trade Julian Gordon Hyperledger Vice President, Asia Pacific Ng Poh Yee UOB Head of Corporate Trade and Financial Supply Chain Management Sales

5:00AM- 5:40AM Not just a bet: Alternative investments with blockchain and cryptos Watch Green Shoots Channel - Investor Summit
Dan Morehead Pantera Capital CEO & Investor Meltem Demirors CoinShares CSO Clement Ip Genesis Block CEO and Founder Pradyumna Agrawal Temasek Director
5:40AM - 6:10AM Millennial Investment trends - new wave of personal finance Watch Green Shoots Channel - Investor Summit
Aya Kantorovich FalconX Head of Institutional Coverage Zac Prince BlockFi CEO and Founder Michael Sonnenshein Greyscale Investments Managing Director Joon Ian Wong Cryptographic Media Owner
4:00PM - 4:40PM Confidential Computing: Solving the Decentralisation-privacy Dilemma Watch Ubin Channel - Hosted by R3 and IBM
Richard Brown R3 Chief Technology Officer Peter DeMeo IBM Systems Digital Assets Global Market Development Leader Cees van Wijk ING IT Chapter lead Andrew Koh Habib Bank Deputy GM and Regional Head of Risk

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Chin Hwee Tan Trafigura Group Pte Ltd CEO Asia Pacific Chin Hwee joined Trafigura in 2016 as CEO, Asia Pacific for the Trafigura Group. He is responsible for continuing the growth of Trafigura’s business across the region. Chin Hwee has more than 25 years of experience in management and financial roles. Prior to joining Trafigura, he was most recently the founder of the Asian operations of alternative investment firm Apollo Global Management, and before that, managing director at hedge fund Amaranth Advisors. He is a Certified Accountant (CA) and a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and also holds post-graduate qualifications from Yale University and Harvard University. Chin Hwee was a Young Leader in the World Cities Summit 2014, and one of the Young Global Leaders in the World Economic Forum. Chin Hwee was awarded the Distinguished Financial Industry Certified Professional (FICP) Award in 2013 by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. In 2015, he received the World Outstanding Young Chinese Entrepreneurs Award from business newspaper Yazhou Zhoukan and the World Federation of Chinese Entrepreneurs Organization. In May 2020, Chin Hwee was appointed to join the Emerging Stronger Taskforce set up by the Future Economy Council. The government-led taskforce of industry representatives are reviewing how Singapore can build new sources of dynamism and stay economically resilient in a post-COVID-19 world. Chin Hwee is also a board and advisory member of a number of organisations including Singapore Press Holdings Ltd and for Nayara Energy Ltd, India. He is a member of the advisory panel for the Monetary Authority of Singapore and Singapore Maritime Port Authority. He also sits on the board of Nanyang Technology University and the Hwa Chong Institution. He has also been a trustee of the SingHealth endowment fund. Established in 1993, Trafigura is a leader in the commodities business. Trafigura has achieved substantial growth in recent years, growing revenue from USD18 billion in 2004 to USD171.5 billion in 2019. According to the Fortune Global 500 rankings Trafigura is the largest Singapore company by revenue. The Group’s primary trading businesses are the supply and transport of crude oil, petroleum products, renewable energies, coal, refined metals, ferrous and non-ferrous ores and concentrates.

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