How Stablecoins, Cryptocurrency, Tokenized Deposits Will Change Markets and Banking

Third Annual Financial Services Symposium: Innovation, Regulation and Risk in 2026 PANEL 4 – How Stablecoins, Cryptocurrency, Tokenized Deposits Will Change Markets and Banking Coy Garrison Deputy General Counsel, Crypto, Robinhood Rick Geloff Chief Innovation Officer, Bank of North Dakota Sarah Jane Hughes University Scholar and Fellow in Commercial Law Maurer School of Law, Indiana University Amy Ledig Vice President, Safety and Soundness Regulatory Counsel Independent Community Bankers of America Peter Wayner Technology Consultant, Journalist, Author, Disappearing Crypotography =========================================================== Join George Mason University’s (GMU) Center for Excellence in Government Cybersecurity Risk Management and Resilience (CRC), the Center for Assurance Research and Engineering (CARE), the Donald G. Costello College of Business, the Financial Technology & Cybersecurity Center, and the Women in Housing & Finance (WHF) on March 19th in Arlington, Virginia and online / hybrid for the Third Annual Financial Services Symposium: Innovation, Regulation and Risk in 2026. 21st Century markets are increasingly challenging an aging system of financial oversight created nearly 100 years ago. Whether it is the speed at which money now moves, the explosion of cryptocurrencies and digital assets, the impact of artificial intelligence, or decades-old agency overlaps that impact efficiency and effectiveness of regulation, the system needs modernization if it is to prevent major financial crises in the future. Co-Chairs: Dr. Jean-Pierre Auffret Co-Director, Center of Excellence in Government Cybersecurity Risk Management and Resilience (CRC), George Mason University Director, Center for Assurance Research and Engineering (CARE), College of Engineering & Computing, George Mason Director, Research Partnerships, Donald G. Costello College of Business, George Mason Thomas Vartanian Executive Director of the Financial Technology & Cybersecurity Center Author, 200 Years of American Financial Panics; The Unhackable Internet Robert Ledig Managing Director of the Financial Technology & Cybersecurity Center Heidi S. Wicker Partner, Stinson LLP President, Women in Housing & Finance =================================================== For the full agenda, please see: https://www.eventcreate.com/e/innovat...