Digital Assets 2024

14 - 15 May, 2024

Business Design Centre, London

Stijn Vander Straeten

CEO Crypto Finance Group

Stijn Vander Straeten is a distinguished financial executive with over two decades of experience in banking, wealth management, and asset management. As CEO of Crypto Finance AG since November 2023, he leads a proficient team in navigating the realm of digital assets and blockchain technology. Previously serving as CFO, Stijn was instrumental in shaping financial strategies for sustainable growth. With prior experience as CEO of a pioneering fintech bank in Zug, he spearheaded entrepreneurial initiatives, earning recognition as a visionary leader. Stijn, a Swiss Certified Public Accountant, holds degrees in Finance, Business Administration, and Financial Market Law, leveraging his expertise to drive Crypto Finance AG's innovative advancements in the financial landscape.

Day 1 | 14th May

2:50 PM Demystifying Custody Panel- Where to Start: Assessing Custody Solutions: How can you navigate the various custody solutions to determine which approach is the right fit for your firm’s needs and AML/ KYC obligations?

  • What are the key considerations when starting to evaluate the various custody offerings available in the market?
  • What are the pros and cons of self-custody and third-party custody services?
  • What are the differences between custodial and non-custodial wallets?
  • How can you build a robust assessment framework when reviewing and evaluating custody providers? [regulatory considerations, compatibility with investment strategy, due diligence]
  • What are the latest digital asset custody developments and services being offered by the traditional custodians?
  • Understanding wallet infrastructure and security around it

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Stijn.

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