Festival of the Future | The great transformation of finance. Interview with Rony Hamaui

28-09-2021 | Featured in HP, News

“We will deal with the technological revolutions that are affecting financial systems. We will talk about cryptocurrencies, private and public digital currencies and the effect that all this will have on business models and central banks ". Rony Hamaui, Secretary General of the Association for the Development of Bank and Stock Exchange Studies (ASSBB), thus introduced one of the numerous panels scheduled for the next edition of Festival del Futuro, scheduled from 18 to 20 November in Verona and in streaming. The great transformation of finance between digital currencies, new assets and payment systems is the title of the panel scheduled for Friday 19 November from 3.15 pm. To consult the entire program of the event, the page on official site.

Bitcoin and the traditional world: a possible coexistence?

In a year in which the focus on the world of cryptocurrencies, and of bitcoin in particular, the speakers involved in the panel of the Festival del Futuro they will go to think about the opportunities and risks of this new sector. "We will have to look for points of contact - he explained Hamaui -. Crypto environments must not become the pasture for money launderers and black economies or hackers asking for ransoms. What do supervisors want to do? If they start regulating this archipelago, then it could become very important ».

One of the crucial questions to ask when faced with similar phenomena is whether the traditional world and that new one they can never coexist. Or will one of the two have to give way to the other? "What is underway is a revolution whose contours we still cannot understand - concluded Hamaui -. Today there is also talk of distributed finance ». In view of the November appointment, we will talk about all the main issues of the next edition, interviewing the chairmen of the various sessions. Also available in our podcast section the interview with Enrico Sassoon, scientific director of the Festival del Futuro and director of the Harvard Business Review Italia.

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