Enhance Your DeFi Knowledge at Consensus

People have a new opportunity to seize their financial future. Consensus by CoinDesk, taking place May 24-27, 2021, will explore how to best prepare yourself and your clients for what will be a fundamental shift in the way we store and transact value.

Experience what a decentralized future could be by attending sessions from these Explorations and others at Consensus.

Exploration 5

Bitcoin for Advisors

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Bitcoin is a critical asset allocation play. Financial advisors – now more than ever – need to get up to speed on how to help their clients gain exposure to the asset and manage risk. This exploration is a mini-version of our inaugural Bitcoin for Advisors event (held in November 2020), continuing our work educating the investment advisor community on how to help everyone take charge of their wealth.

Exploration 6

Trade Secrets

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Trading and yield generation strategies. Investment theses. Market intelligence. This exploration is designed to help investors of all stripes hone their skill sets and stay abreast of crypto and DeFi market developments.

Exploration 7

The Central Banks Strike Back: CBDCs and Monetary Innovation

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COVID-19 catalyzed a rapid advance in research and deployment of digital currencies by central banks, with nearly every such bank in the world researching or undertaking these projects. We explore the pace of development, lessons learned and how these will interplay with bitcoin.

Exploration 8

Payments: The Forgotten Use Case?

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With bitcoin trading above $50,000, it's challenging to recall that crypto's original use case was, in fact, as a medium of exchange. While this payments narrative doesn't get much coverage relative to digital gold fever, people and businesses around the world continue to spend crypto assets on goods and services. This exploration, sponsored by Flexa, explores the feverish pace at which crypto payments rails are expanding around the world.