CEIBS Webinar Series: The Road Ahead for Digital Currency
Please join us on June 29 for this special webinar on The Road Ahead for Digital Currency.
About the Webinar
Digital currencies have been evolving rapidly over recent years. Many of the critical questions surrounding them are still unanswered, making this a hot topic of speculation and caution. With more and more corporate giants now accepting cryptocurrencies and central banks entertaining the idea, what does the increased use of digital currencies mean for companies, individuals and markets? During this webinar, we will also explore the pending digital yuan and the impact this could have on worldwide trade. Join our crypto experts for a virtual dialogue to understand more about the road ahead for digital currency.
Our Speakers

Prof. Viktar Fedaseyeu, Associate Professor of Finance, CEIBS
Dr. Viktar Fedaseyeu’s research interests are in the areas of corporate finance, political economy, and consumer finance. His most recent work studies the intended and unintended consequences of firms’ interactions with the political system as well as the determinants of corporate political participation.

Ran Yi (CEIBS MBA 2014), COO, Kronos Research and Wootrade
With 14 years of experience in global asset management and having seeded top quantitative funds since 2014, Ran deeply enjoys working with talented individuals and building long term partnerships. He started his career at Freddie Mac and Strategic Investment Group. He earned his Bachelor of Science at Carnegie Mellon University and MBA at CEIBS.

Patrick Heusser, Head of Trading, Crypto Broker AG
Prior to joining the Crypto Broker, Patrick worked as an interest rates trader at UBS and held various positions in the IRCC (interest rate, commodity, and currency) trading division in London, New York, Singapore, and Zurich. Patrick is an expert in trading and risk management, and has experience in leading start-up projects. Patrick holds a Business School degree in banking. Additionally, he has completed various courses in technical chart analysis.
Moderated by Dr. Robert Straw, CEO, CEIBS Zurich
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, June 29 2021
Time: 12:30 – 13:30 CEST (Zurich) / 18:30 – 19:30 CST (Shanghai)
Venue: Online
Language: English
Contact: Please contact Hannah Saxby at shannah@ceibs.edu with any enquiries.