Finance & Crypto Day 2025: What Comes Next

Join industry leaders navigating the collision of traditional finance and crypto. Get battle-tested insights on compliance, fraud prevention, and the infrastructure reshaping money itself.

Date: September 2, 3 p.m. CEST

About
the event

Find out how TradFi and DeFi are merging, new compliance frameworks that work, and fraud tactics targeting digital finance. Book individual sessions or join the full conference to stay ahead of the curve.

When

September 2, 3 p.m. CEST

Agenda

Kickoff and Welcome

Host

Thomas Taraniuk

Head of Partnerships, UK at Sumsub & Host of the "What The Fraud?" Podcast

Merging TradFi & DeFi – Opportunities and Risks

The lines between traditional and decentralized finance are blurring fast. Banks are tokenizing assets, DeFi protocols are chasing institutional money, and smart contracts are handling billions in transactions. This keynote will reveal what's working, what's failing, and where the real money is moving.

Speaker

Ilya Brovin

Chief Growth Officer, Sumsub

Speaker

Jack Fletcher

Head of Policy and Government Relations, Digital Currencies, R3

Compliance in a Converging World

Regulatory chaos is the new normal. While DeFi operates in legal gray zones, traditional finance faces stricter oversight than ever. Learn how top compliance teams are building frameworks that work across both worlds, from next-gen AML tools to navigating new jurisdictional requirements.

Moderator

Su Carpenter

Executive Director, CryptoUK

Speaker

Simon Knight

Head of Risk and Compliance, XBTO

Speaker

Charles Kerrigan

Partner, CMS UK

Fraud, Risk & Security in the Digital Age

Fraudsters don't care if you're TradFi or DeFi. They're targeting both with sophisticated attacks that evolve daily. From crypto rug pulls to AI-powered account takeovers, this session will expose the latest threats and the defense strategies that stop them.