The first session of the day, entitled 'Assets of the Future,' included contributions from BNP Paribas' Phillippe Benoit, BNY Mellon's Mike Demissie, DTCC's Jennifer Peve, Symbiont.io's Mark Smith, and moderated by Julia Streets of Streets Consulting. The discussion opened with a conversation about the evolution of assets to include digital platforms, such as cryptocurrencies and NFTs, and how they are being adopted by traditional banking.
Peve discussed the fundamental premise of what can be achieved through capital raising in this area and while Demissie added how this technology can unlock new business models, Benoit noted how this technology is changing the way banks work. Smith added that these platforms must be leveraged to create
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