6:00 – 6:05 pm: Introductory remarks by Deepak Mishra

6:05 – 6:10 pm: Introduction by Ira Dugal

6:10 – 6:30 pm: Remarks by the panellists
Debayan Gupta: Perspectives on the underlying technology, its benefits and risks, and how it is evolving
Nishith Desai: Industry perspectives, opportunities and concerns, and what to expect in the near future
Amar Patnaik: Policymakers’ perspective — Public impact, policy and regulatory perspectives and finding consensus

6:30 – 6:45 pm: Moderated panel discussion
Treatment of crypto as a currency, security or asset
Opportunities for innovation
Risks of extreme volatility and cross-border money laundering
The choice between banning and regulation

6:45 – 7:00 pm: Q&A

Place : Online Event