Presenting Cryptocurrency - The Future of Money on Thursday,24 February 2022 at 7pm over at Suntec City Guild House.
Registration Closes on 16 February 2022
Event Synopsis:
With the interest in Web3 and decentralised metaverse, Non Fungible Tokens or NFTs have taken centre stage in the financial world. Smart contracts are the backbone of NFTs and Decentralised Finance (DeFi). Public blockchain is the primary digital infrastructure of smart contracts. All these innovations will lead to greater demand for cryptocurrency and also sovereign cryptocurrency known as Retail Central Bank Digital Currency (rCBDC). Prof Lee will discuss what is to come and the next big thing for sustainable growth of global economies. The talk will give a sense of the valuation methods of cryptocurrencies and NFTs.
About the Presenter:
Mr David Lee Kuo Chuen is a professor at the Singapore University of Social Sciences, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, and an Adjunct Professor at the National University of Singapore. His other appointments are the Chairman of Global Fintech Institute, Vice President of the Economic Society of Singapore, Co-founder of Blockchain Association of Singapore, and Council Member of British Blockchain Association. He has 20 years of experience as CEO and Independent Directors of listed and tech companies. He has been acting as a consultant and advisor to international organisations on the food supply chain, blockchain, FinTech and Digital Currency.
Moderator:
Mr Chua Tju Liang is a Director at top Singapore law firm Drew & Napier, where he leads the Blockchain & Digital Assets practice. With an extensive knowledge of the ever-evolving legal and regulatory landscape of blockchain, distributed ledger technology and cryptocurrencies, Tju Liang’s clients include funds, exchanges, strategic investors and blockchain startups. In addition, Tju Liang also serves as the global General Counsel of the Ethereum Foundation, the non-profit organisation that promotes and supports the Ethereum blockchain ecosystem.
Mr Chua Tju Liang has been recognized as an “Up and Coming Individual” by Chambers Global, a “Rising Star Lawyer” by IFLR 1000, and a "Recommended Lawyer" by Asia Pacific Legal 500. He speaks fluent business Mandarin, having previously been based in China for over 7 years as a partner of a top US law firm.
Fees (includes GST):
• $25 NUSS Members
• $35 NUSS Members Guest
Terms and Conditions:
1. .This Event is limited to 50 people and in compliance with the latest safety management measures
2. Attendees are required to be fully vaccinated
3.No cross table inter mingling
4.Prices stated are inclusive of GST
6.Bento dinner will be provided.
5.Registration closes on 16 February 2022
For enquiries, please contact Christopherlee@nuss.org.sg.
