Category: events

  • LA Fintech Global Crypto Wars

    The Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) will hear presentations from the TAC subcommittees on Virtual Currencies, Distributed Ledger Technology ,and Market Infrastructure. The TAC also expects to vote on a recommendation from the Cybersecurity subcommittee.

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  • LA Fintech Global

    LA Fintech Global

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  • A Conversation with Director Kenneth A. Blanco of FinCEN


    May 27th 10-11am.  RSVP Now HERE

    As the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), the Financial Intelligence Unit of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Kenneth A. Blanco is on the forefront of domestic and international financial crimes. In this virtual “fireside chat,” Director Blanco sits down with Chainalysis Head of Global Policy Jesse Spiro to discuss where FinCEN is focusing in terms of virtual assets today, including how they are approaching noncompliant foreign exchanges and regulatory arbitrage.

    About Director Blanco:

    Mr. Blanco is the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a Bureau within the Department of Treasury, established to support law enforcement and global efforts against domestic and international financial crimes via the collection, analysis, and dissemination of information from the financial sector. FinCEN administers regulations to guard against money laundering and terrorism financing and enforces compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act, among other authorities delegated to the Director through the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001.

    About Jesse:

    Jesse Spiro is the Global Head of Policy for Chainalysis. Previously, he was the Head of Threat Finance and Emerging Risks for Thomson Reuters/Refinitiv, where he oversaw global engagement and research on threat finance, including terrorism, proliferation, cyber crime, organized crime, smuggling, trafficking. He is a 2018 National Security Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, a member of the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) Financial Threats Council, and on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Human Trafficking Task Force. He is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park.

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  • LA Fintech Mix Mingle Network Virtual Rooftop (BYOB)

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    Come mix and mingle with other Financial Technologist’s Wednesday April 15th. Learn about the newest and fastest changes going on in financial technology. Finance is undergoing a massive change some call the “financial paradigm” or “crypto wars”. Laws from 1930-1940 (old right?) are getting broken down with technological innovation in finance. Find partners, talk about your project, bounce ideas, discover LA Fintech.

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    If you want to enter the 2020 LA Fintech Awards and do a future demo, sign up HERE (plan 1-3 months lead time) . If you’re an investor and want to be on an investor panel, sign up HERE. Also, add your company to LA Fintech directory so others find you.

  • LA Fintech January Event

    Come mix and mingle with other Financial Technologist’s Tuesday January 28th. Learn about the newest and fastest changes going on in financial technology. Finance is undergoing a massive change some call the “financial paradigm” or “crypto wars”. Laws from 1930-1940 (old right?) are getting broken down with technological innovation in finance. Find partners, talk about your project, bounce ideas, discover LA Fintech.

    Agenda:

    7-9pm Mix Mingle Network.

    Tickets HERE

    Free parking 3 hr validation w/ $12 purchase from the bar with the parking structure on 646 S. Olive St., Platinum Parking 637 S Olive Los Angeles 90014 $6, or Metro exit 7th St.

    If you want to enter the 2020 LA Fintech Awards and do a future demo, sign up HERE (plan 1-3 months lead time)  . If you’re an investor and want to be on an investor panel, sign up HERE. Also, add your company to LA Fintech directory so others find you.

    Upcoming Events:

    1-16 AI in Fintech (DTLA)-  Accelerating the revolution in the financial services industry.

    3-23/24 Venture Summit West Silicon Valley Young Startup Venture’s summit connects innovative, promising, venture-backed, emerging growth and early stage companies with active investors, investment bankers, advisors and corporate professionals. The summits feature insightful discussions, the newest technologies and latest trends currently shaping the future.  Code: LAFINTECHVIP

     

  • LA Fintech Awards 2019

    1st Place $1,500 Oxford BioChornometrics credit

    2nd Place $1,000 Oxford BioChronometrics credit

    3rd Place $500 Oxford BioChronometrics credit

    Winners:

    1st Place- Savely Prodoge

    2nd Place- Uulala

    3rd Place- Protege

     

    All participants: The Block Park- An investment platform comprised of multiple real estate assets on Blockchain aligning the interest of owners and tenants to build thriving communities. https://theblockpark.com/ Coin Genius- AI-powered cryptocurrency intelligence engine built for traders to make intelligent investment decisions. https://coingenius.ai/ Prodoge- P2P Crypto invoicing, point of sale, and marketplace platform https://prodoge.com/. Savely- Customize your financial goals and start saving for anything. https://www.savely.io/ Uulala- A blockchain fintech and neo bank in Mexico seeking to provide a complete financial ecosystem to serve underbanked communities. https://uulala.io/

    Sponsor:

    Oxford BioChronometrics https://oxford-biochron.com

    TreveriCapital https://trevericapital.com

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