{"id":23625,"date":"2023-11-29T20:20:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T20:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/4280973_AE80973_0"},"modified":"2023-11-29T20:20:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T20:20:00","slug":"7th-edition-of-fintech-abu-dhabi-explores-synergy-between-finance-and-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=23625","title":{"rendered":"7th Edition of Fintech Abu Dhabi Explores Synergy Between Finance and Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<br \/>\n<table name=\"logo_release\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2211082\/4427634\/ADGM_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 30, 2023<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Building upon the successes of MENA&#8217;s biggest Fintech Festival presented by Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the 7<sup>th<\/sup> edition of Fintech Abu Dhabi welcomed an impressive turnout of financial tech leaders and visionaries converging from across the globe today. This included those leading innovation in major financial institutions, startups, innovators, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, scientists and academics, solidifying <span class=\"xn-location\">Abu Dhabi&#8217;s<\/span> position as a forward-thinking innovation and tech hub.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ADGM&#8217;s flagship event, Fintech Abu Dhabi, conducted in partnership with Huawei continued to be a highlight of Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) this year, focusing on the central theme of the event \u2013 &#8216;The Convergence of Finance and Technology&#8217;. The event kicked off with a lively debate on the financial crime economy and brought together prominent AI institutions in <span class=\"xn-location\">Abu Dhabi<\/span> to discuss the city&#8217;s early commitment to AI. Participants also delved into the maturity of the crypto industry. Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Alexander Lipton<\/span>, Global Head of Research &amp; Development at ADIA provided insights on how social media is reshaping the global banking landscape, while the CEO of Circle outlined strategies for harnessing digital assets to enhance global financial stability. Other interesting sessions today included &#8216;Decoding a &quot;Skandal&quot; \u2013 Inside Wirecard&#8217;s Investigation discussed by Financial Times Investigative Reporter \u2013 <span class=\"xn-person\">Dan McCrum<\/span> and Themis Founder and CEO \u2013 <span class=\"xn-person\">Dickon Johnston<\/span> and &#8216;Finding an Entrepreneurial Mindset with VaynerX Chairman and CEO &#8211; <span class=\"xn-person\">Gary Vaynerchuk<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>One-of-a-kind forums featured during Fintech Abu Dhabi included Blockchain, AI and Risk &amp; Security. Blockchain Abu Dhabi presented in partnership with Circle discussed topics such as the quest to design stability for digital money, digital currencies of Central Banks improving digital asset infrastructure and the overall impact of blockchain and Web3 on the financial industry. AI <span class=\"xn-location\">Abu Dhabi<\/span> was conducted in collaboration with Mastercard while Risk 4.0 was conducted in association with the Executive Council for Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing.<\/p>\n<p>During the event, ADGM &#8211; in collaboration with its partners, unveiled initiatives to redefine regulatory practices. The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) outlined its &quot;Regulation as a Service&quot; strategy through its Digital Lab, aimed at co-creating innovative solutions for the licensing and supervision of firms. Noteworthy collaborations of the FSRA with the <span class=\"xn-org\">National University of Singapore<\/span> announced aims to develop an AI-powered assessment tool for virtual asset service providers seeking licensing in ADGM.<\/p>\n<p>In its efforts for continuous improvement, the FSRA announced soliciting feedback on a discussion paper related to information technology (IT) risk management to enhance firms&#8217; operational resilience. Furthermore, fostering innovation in Decentralised Finance (DeFi), the FSRA unveiled a collaboration with Coinbase Asset Management and Neoply and also nudged towards a DeFi consultation paper slated for publication in 2024, alongside enhancements to the existing regulatory framework.<\/p>\n<p><b>Linda Fitz-Alan Registrar and Chief Executive at ADGM Courts<\/b>&nbsp;said, &quot;In its staggering 7th edition, Fintech Abu Dhabi started as a pioneer, awakening our imagination, guiding the disruption of our norms and making innovation our constant. This is no longer an annual event; this is a pivotal marker to test the temperature and tap into the thoughts of global leaders in financial technology. &nbsp;The insightful discussions at Fintech Abu Dhabi do not <b>just <\/b>shape the future of the fintech landscape, but also&nbsp;create its landscape while opening&nbsp;our minds to the endless possibilities for the future of the financial sector.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, major announcements by global companies such as GQG Partners (GQG) an independent asset management firm with more than <span class=\"xn-money\">USD 100 billion<\/span> in AUM and Offset8, a proprietary asset management firm specialising in the global verified carbon credits (VCC) market announced receiving an In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of the ADGM. 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