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DTSTART:20181009T093000Z
DTEND:20181009T123000Z
SUMMARY:LPD Showcase: initial coin offerings (ICOs) - technology meets fi
 nance
DESCRIPTION:Over the past three years\, technology-based companies have i
 ntroduced a new means of funding. By selling cryptocurrency (bitcoin\, E
 thereum or self-produced tokens)\, companies have raised significant amo
 unts of funding in a currently unregulated territory. Initial coin offer
 ings (ICOs) present new issues and challenges relating to buying and sel
 ling technology-based currency\, disclosure\, regulation\, money launder
 ing\, payment systems and fraud prevention. The session will bring toget
 her experts in technology\, banking\, capital markets and investment fun
 ds\, as well as founders of companies who have succeeded in these fundra
 isings and regulators.
LOCATION:Session Room E\, Level -1
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