FREE WEBINAR by EIMF: The Latest Developments in Crypto Currencies and Other Crypto Assets

EIMF is presenting in a free session the latest developments in Crypto Currencies, a technological advancement that is expected to influence heavily the world's financial era in the following years. EIMF is preparing its followers and clients by introducing significant information and developments in this field on a regular basis.

Markets in Crypto assets regulation is a milestone regulatory framework which aims to address regulatory concerns that come along with newly introduced and ‘’disruptive’’ technologies.

This webinar aims to bridge the technical and regulatory aspects that come along with the handling of crypto assets and cryptocurrencies.

Recognition for 1 CPD Unit in Financial Regulation for All Participants

Presentation Objectives

1. Describe briefly what is Blockchain Technology

2. Analyze the different types of tokens and their underlying protocols

3. Explore recent regulatory developments in several jurisdictions

Presentation Outline

1. Introduction to Blockchain Technology

2. An overview of tokens, token issuance, and types of tokens

3. Exploring the regulatory framework and the most recent developments

4. Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR)

Trainer: Kyriacos Christofides LLB,BA (Head of Authorisations | MAP S.Platis Group)

Kyriakos Christofidis is the Head of Financial Services Department of MAP S.Platis, a regional leader in the provision of financial services. He is holder of a BA in Business / Finance, an L.LB. Bachelor of Laws and the Advanced Certificate from the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission. Kyriakos’ past experience extends to super national corporations in the oil and gas industry, alternative investment funds, and regulated entities under the Cyprus and United Kingdom’s regulatory framework from a variety of senior management roles such as Director and Head of Compliance of large organisations. Being heavily involved in the provision of professional financial services in different jurisdictions, has helped him develop an inquisitive and proactive approach for regulatory matters by providing client facing and solution oriented professional advice for complex matters.