Subject to change
8:00-8:30 am Registration and Coffee
8:30-8:50 am Opening Remarks
8:50-9:40 am Some Simple Economics of the Blockchain
Prof. Christian Catalini, MIT Sloan
9:40-10:30 am Algorand: A Truly Distributed Ledger
Prof. Silvio Micali, MIT CSAIL
10:30-11:00 am Coffee Break
11:00-11:50 am Cyber Security and The Future Web
Prof. John Williams, MIT CEE
11:50 am-12:15 pm AI Applied Now
Roberto Frossard, Accenture
12:15-1:15 pm Lunch
1:15-2:00 pm Digital Finance and Economic Lives in Africa
Prof. Tavneet Suri, MIT Sloan
2:00-2:45 pm FinTech and Financial Regulation
Prof. Chester Spatt, MIT Sloan
2:45-2:55 pm LATAM $100K Entrepreneurship Competition
ITBA
2:55-3:25 pm Coffee Break
3:25-3:45 pm Fintech and Argentina
Lucas Llach, Banco Central de la República Argentina
3:45-4:00 pm Why Blockchain is the Key for Financial Inclusion
Sebastián Serrano, Ripio
4:00-4:45 pm Fin Tech: Solving the Macro Development Problems
Prof. Roberto Rigobon
4:45-5:00 pm Closing Remarks