Money20/20 Asia 2024 concluded on the Queen Sirikit Nationwide Conference Centre in Bangkok after three days of partaking periods.
Richie Santosdiaz brings you his key highlights from the ultimate day’s agenda.
Heaps to select from on day three, together with the ‘Web3 in 2024: Navigating the New Frontier of DeFi and Past’ session with Yat Siu from Animoca Manufacturers and host Medhy Souidi from Money20/20. On this hearth chat, Siu explored the pivotal developments in Web3 which can be poised to redefine the landscapes of know-how, finance, in addition to digital democracy within the coming 12 months.
We additionally checked out ‘Malaysia’s Fintech Revolution: Navigating the Path to International Management with the SC’ session, introduced by Dr. Wong Huei Ching from the Securities Fee Malaysia. Dr. Wong explored Malaysia’s fintech journey within the capital markets and outlined its dedication to fostering innovation whereas prioritising investor safety. She additional confirmed how fintech is driving monetary inclusion and explored developments in fundraising, investing, Islamic fintech in addition to digital property.
Then there was “Fostering Monetary Inclusion and Empowerment: Reworking Lives in Asia,” which explored how groundbreaking initiatives remodel lives in Asia by means of monetary inclusion and empowerment. It additionally gave an summary of impactful methods, partnerships and improvements making monetary providers accessible and empowering communities. This was introduced by Manu Rajan from Wing Cambodia and moderated by Janet Salem from FootprintLab.
Reflections of a profitable Cash 20/20 Asia
After finishing the ultimate exhibition periods and ticking off the final objects on the agenda for day three, each members and organisers mirrored on a fruitful three-day occasion.
The organiser
Scarlet Sieber, chief technique and development at Money20/20, commented: “We’re thrilled with the overwhelming success of Cash 20/20 Asia’s debut in Bangkok. With illustration from 85 international locations worldwide, 24 from Asia, and over 3000 members, the occasion has grow to be a world platform for fostering collaboration and innovation within the fintech trade.
“The colourful vitality and various views showcased right here underscore the area’s pivotal position in shaping the way forward for finance. With such a powerful begin, we now have excessive expectations for continued development and success within the years to come back.”
A panelist
Amy Yu, APAC CEO at AMINA, commented on her participation from the panel dialogue from day one referred to as ‘The Conflict of Regulation vs Innovation for Security, Stability, and Progress’. She mentioned: “The panel offered a unbelievable alternative to evaluate the implications of crucial latest crypto market developments with main trade consultants. It was a useful alternative to attach and listen to the views of trade friends on how the trade can transfer ahead to finest capitalise on these broader funding developments.”
She continued: “There’s nice pleasure available in the market surrounding the proactive Hong Kong regulatory setting for digital property, and this was mirrored positively on stage and in conversations with market consultants on the convention. The panel combine, together with views from AMINA, a world regulated banking, authorized counsel providing insightful comparisons between SG and HK and different jurisdictions, and native Thai enterprise viewpoints offered useful insights into the SE Asia digital asset panorama, providing a various and enriching dialogue.”
Attendees
Dr. Narisa Chavidul-aw, CEO of KogoPay, mentioned: “It’s good to carry a world occasion like this to Bangkok. As as Thai enterprise ladies who primarily resides within the UK for nearly 30 years, it’s good for my nation to develop and foster its fintech and greentech and wider tech ecosystem. It’s great to see organisation such because the Nationwide Innovation Company (NIA) and Digital Financial system Promotion Company (DEPA) play a component in accelerating that development.”
Stephen Richardson, managing director, monetary markets and head of APAC at digital asset infrastructure supplier Fireblocks, mentioned: Blockchain know-how represents a brand new set of cost rails for the trade and has efficiently discovered real-world functions over the previous couple of years, together with offering important settlement effectivity good points over conventional cost rails and reducing cross-border settlement occasions from days to hours. Fireblocks is dedicated to equipping establishments globally with the flexibility to simply accept, orchestrate and settle digital asset funds throughout any blockchain and geography.”
Learn key highlights from the Money20/20 Asia 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand – Day One Roundup after which delve into our Day Two Roundup as properly.