Exploring the frontier of central banking

1 July 2024 | Zurich, Switzerland

About the conference

This tour uncovers how the BIS Innovation Hub is pushing the technological boundaries of central banking and shaping the future of the financial system together with partners around the globe. Attendees have the opportunity to gain first-hand insight into BIS projects covering topics such as advanced data analytics, CBDC and tokenisation of financial instruments and learn more about central bank innovation in interactive ways.

This event is part of the Point Zero Forum (PZF), a policy-technology dialogue taking place from 1-3 July 2024 in Zurich, Switzerland. 

Agenda

13:30 - 14:00 Registration
14:00 - 14:50 Panel discussion: Privacy enhancing technologie: policy and technical trade-offs

Moderator

Cecilia Skingsley, Head BIS Innovation Hub

Panellists

  • Evin McMullen, Co-Founder & CEO, Disco.xyz
  • Fabian Schaer, University of Basel 
  • Jiaying Jiang, Levin College of Law - University of Florida
  • Thomas Moser, Alternate Member of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank
14:50 - 17:00 Project showcases and demos  
AuroraAurum 2.0Gaia
LeapMandalamBridge
NeoNexusPolaris
PromissaPyxtrial 
17:00 - 18:00 Networking and drinks