About this Event
CAL2024: The 5th Crypto Asset Lab Conference
Investments, Economics, and Regulation for Bitcoin and Crypto-Assets
We are delighted to announce the 5th Crypto Asset Lab Conference on January 23-24, 2025.
The conference, also known as CAL2025, is proudly presented by the European Commission-Joint Research Centre, Università Milano Bicocca, Digital Gold Institute, MUSA and DeTOKoDE.
CAL 2024 is a hybrid event, welcoming both in-person attendees at the University of Milano-Bicocca (Milan, Italy), and remote participants. Remote participants will receive a web streaming link to join the event virtually.
Conference Theme and Topics
The conference focuses on bitcoin, crypto-asset, and CBDC, with a special interest in liquidity management, investment, banking, finance, financial services, monetary theory, and regulation.
Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Regulatory approaches for crypto-assets and CBDCs
- The impact of crypto-assets and CBDCs for cross-border payments and settlement
- RegTech for crypto-asset supervision
- Crypto-asset service providers: regulation and management
- Monetary policy implications of crypto-assets and CBDCs
- Stablecoins
- Online/offline uses of stablecoins and CBDCs
- The accounting treatment of crypto-assets and CBDCs
- Balance sheet effect and liquidity implications on financial institutions
- The use of crypto-assets in capital raise
- Risk management frameworks and practice for crypto-assets, stablecoins, and CBDCs
- Smart contracts and distributed ledgers
- Permissioned and permissionless distributed ledgers
- Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
- Legal, ethical, and societal aspects of decentralized finance
- Non-fungible tokens (NFT)
- Security and utility tokens
- DAOs: accountability and governance
- The Bitcoin protocol and extensions
- Proof-of-work, -stake, -burn, -authority
- Distributed consensus protocols
- Economics and/or game theoretic analysis of crypto-asset protocols
- Second layer application
- Blockchain and cryptography applications
- Security and privacy challenges
- Forensics and monitoring
Program
See the conference website.
CAL2025 Organizing Committee
Program Chairs
- Ferdinando Ametrano, Digital Gold Institute and Università Milano-Bicocca
- Paola A. Bongini, Università Milano-Bicocca
General Chair
- Francesca Mattassoglio, Università Milano-Bicocca
Program Committee
- Lucia Alessi - DG Joint Research Centre, European Commission
- Filippo Annunziata - Università Bocconi
- Simone Cortese - UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies
- Gianna Figà-Talamanca - Università di Perugia
- Gianfranco Forte - Università Milano-Bicocca
- Paolo Giudici - Università di Pavia
- Daniele Marazzina - Politecnico di Milano
- Francesca Mattassoglio - Università Milano-Bicocca
- Paolo Pagnottoni - Università di Pavia
- Ricardo Pérez-Marco - CNRS, Université de Paris
- Marco Petracco Giudici - DG Joint Research Centre, European Commission
- Gina Pieters - University of Chicago
- Carla Reyes - Southern Methodist University
- Sandra Ro - Global Blockchain Business Council
- Monica Rossolini - Università Milano-Bicocca
- Stefan Scharnowski - University of Mannheim
- Antonella Sciarrone Alibrandi - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
- Maarten van Oordt - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, 1 Piazza dell'Ateneo Nuovo, Milano, Italy
EUR 40.00 to EUR 150.00