Tokenisation & Digital Assets – Day 1

Chairpersons welcome and opening remarks.

• From ETH Rocks to Beeple’s $7mill deal – mapping NFTs journey to success. 
• Crypto-collectables – when and how should a corporation mint their own token? 
• Is there anything that can’t be tokenized?  
• Who benefits? Use cases from different industries. 

• Tokenization in the creator economy – licensing, copyrighting and patenting.   
• Moving to other industries – the tokenization of ideas? Or consent?  
• Trusting the blockchain despite the press.   

• How do we currently understand online existence?  
• The scope of possibility – what types of Metaverse are in development, and which is most likely to dominate future markets? 
• Security, Tokenisation, Privacy: Blockchain’s usefulness in the Metaverse 
• Is it all good? Where might virtual existence have its downfalls? 

A closer look at the current barriers preventing companies from getting more involved in the Metaverse and NFT landscapes.  

• Where will we see efficiency gains from blockchain provenance?  
• Cancelling counterfeits: will any industries suffer? 
• Regulatory catch up – will the courts recognise blockchain provenance? 

• The future of social media platforms – taking ownership of our own content.  
• Are Web2.0 Social Media Networks out of date?  
• Digital rewards – cryptocurrencies and NFT. 

• An investor’s perspective – the trade-off between physical and virtual real estate 
• Fractionalized Investments and the power to buy  
• Increased liquidity and fluidity of the market – what can we expect in the future of real estate? 

• Is the emergence of ‘too many’ blockchains, the lack of cross-chain standards, and the divergence of domestic regulation putting the promising future at risk? 
• What are the challenges of fragmentation? 
• What is being done to mitigate Fragmentation? 

10-minute innovation slot  

10-minute innovation slot 

• The progress so far – why are regulatory bodies nervous to approach the crypto world? 
• Future potentials of a governed space – how would better regulation enhance capabilities of digital asset companies? 
• Fiscal policy and a growing crypto economy – the pros and cons of taxing crypto-assets.