Speakers Christian Fries Leiter Modellentwicklung, Risiko Controlling DZ BANK AG View LinkedIn profile of Christian Fries Peter Kohl-Landgraf Senior Buiness Analyst, Kapitalmärkte Handel DZ BANK AG View LinkedIn profile of Peter Kohl-Landgraf Sandra Kumhofer General Counsel Mento Labs View LinkedIn profile of Sandra Kumhofer Stefan Grasmann Chief of Blockchain Zühlke View LinkedIn profile of Stefan Grasmann Hagen Weiss Counsel Dentons View LinkedIn profile of Hagen Weiss C H Head of Tokenisation and Digital Assets (PM) Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH View LinkedIn profile of C H Sebastian Hailer Head of Tokenization Bankhaus Scheich View LinkedIn profile of Sebastian Hailer Marcel Kaiser Co-Founder and CEO Defiria View LinkedIn profile of Marcel Kaiser Romina Bungert Managing Director Bila Hora Ventures View LinkedIn profile of Romina Bungert Location Union Investment (WINX-Tower)Neue Mainzer Str. 6-12Frankfurt am Main 60311 In collaboration with: Decentralised Finance (DeFi) is revolutionising the way financial services are delivered. Associated with cutting-edge technologies like distributed ledgers, cryptocurrencies, and smart contracts, DeFi paves the way for the creation of new, complementary financial systems alongside the traditional landscape. Delve into the rapidly evolving world of Institutional Decentralized Finance (DeFi) with our comprehensive whitepaper. This publication provides an in-depth analysis of how blockchain technologies are reshaping the financial sector, from traditional banking systems to innovative investment solutions. Get the whitepaper here.We discussed how these new technologies affect institutional players: How can DeFi services bring additional value to institutional investors?How can institutions apply DeFi principles to leverage their financial services and products? Topic & Speakers Panel: Institutional DeFi: An inside perspective, an industry survey, and a look ahead Christoph Hock, Head of Tokenisation and Digital Assets (PM), Union Investment PrivatfondsHagen Weiß, Counsel, DentonsStefan Grasmann, Group Head of Thought Leadership, Chief of Blockchain & Partner, ZühlkeModeration: Marcel Kaiser, Co-Founder and CEO, DefiriaImpuls-Talk: Tokenization: Shaping the hockey-stick momentSebastian Hailer, Head of Tokenization, Bankhaus ScheichImpuls-Talk: Smart Contracts in Financial Industry – Opportunities and Prerequisites Prof. Dr. Christian Fries, Leiter Modellentwicklung, Risiko Controlling, DZ BANK AG Peter Kohl-Landgraf, Senior Buiness Analyst, Kapitalmärkte Handel, DZ BANK AGFireside Chat: Fully Decentralised – DeFi’s Implications and Repercussion for Governance, Interaction, and Supervision Romina Bungert, Managing Director, Bila Hora VenturesSandra Kumhofer, General Counsel, Mento Labs GmbHModeration: Hagen Weiß, Counsel, Dentons If you have questions about the event, please contact Anne Bruhs. Are you interested in creating new business value enabled by blockchain technology? Learn more about the Blockchain:Circle idea and past events. Missed an event? Catch it on-demand. Play back events at a time and pace that suits you. Watch recording