Policy and Academic Conferences

Policy & academic engagement

Conversations where evidence meets institutional decision-making

Selected invitations to central banks, public-policy forums, academic conferences, and private roundtables. These engagements span digital assets, financial stability, monetary innovation, and the wider economic consequences of technological change.

Public policy

Recent invited engagements

2025

Financial Stability Board

Financial Innovation Network, London.

2023

Bank of England

Annual Research Conference, panel discussant, London.

2022

Central-bank, law-enforcement & policy forums

San Francisco Federal Reserve cryptocurrency research conference; Bank of England Research Forum; UK National Crime Agency Cryptocurrency Roundtable; Chatham House Crypto Panel.

2020

US policy briefings

ITIF briefing for US Congressional staff; private digital-currency roundtable hosted by CSIS and OMFIF's Digital Monetary Institute.

2019

Global financial-policy forums

OECD Global Blockchain Policy Forum; World Economic Forum central-bank digital-currency workshop; Financial Stability Board Financial Innovation Network; European Banking Authority forum for innovation facilitators.

Academic exchange

Recent conferences & workshops

2024

MARBLE Conference

International Conference on Mathematical Research for Blockchain Economy, Spain.

2023

MARBLE Conference

International Conference on Mathematical Research for Blockchain Economy, London.

2022

Fintech: Innovation, Inclusion and Risks

San Francisco State University.

2019

Blockchain and peer-to-peer financial systems

MARBLE Conference, Santorini; P2P Financial Systems Conference, European Central Bank.

2018

P2P Financial Systems

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.

Archive

Earlier invitations

A longer record of public-policy and academic participation.

Public-policy engagements, 2018–2012

2018 — Financial Stability Board Financial Innovation Network, Milan; World Economic Forum financial-services innovation workshop, London; OECD Digital Assets Workshop.

2017 — CIA Digital Economy Roundtable; Bank of England Technology Fortnight; Financial Stability Board Financial Innovation Network, San Francisco; European Capital Markets Institute, Brussels.

2016 — US Army Special Operations Command Futures Forum, Fort Bragg.

2015 — Federal Reserve Virtual Currency Conference; Commonwealth Central Bank Governors Meeting; US Army War College lecture.

2014 — Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation; Fraud Advisory Panel.

2013 — US Naval War College; International Association of Deposit Insurers conference at the Bank for International Settlements.

Academic conferences & workshops, 2017–2012

2017 — Bitcoin and Blockchain Research Conference, Malta; Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance Annual Conference; European Historical Economics Society Conference.

2016 — Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond; WSBI-ESBG; interdisciplinary blockchain workshop, Barbados; Bank of Italy; Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance.

2015 — P2P Financial Systems Conference, Deutsche Bundesbank; Bitcoin Research Conference, Puerto Rico.

2014 — Free Market Forum, Indianapolis; Bitcoin Research Conference, Barbados.

2013 — Invited presentations and workshops on virtual currencies, sovereign risk, and economic history in Europe and North America.

2012 — Academic presentations on economic history, sovereign credit, and financial institutions.

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