Presentation of the OpenVasp initiative

In June 2019, the FAFT has released a „guidance“ where its states the application of the travel rule to Virtual Assets Providers (VASPs). In August 2019, he Swiss Regulator issued its own guidance with stricter standards. Swiss Industry leaders, Bitcoin Suisse, Lykke, Seba and Sygnum, supported by the CVA, have gathered in order to build up and promote a crypto valley technical solution to comply with this rule, „OpenVasp“. 🚀

1. Introduction – by Delphine, Head of Compliance Advisory and Partnerships, Lykke Business
– Project presentation
– Travel rule

2. OpenVasp protocol
– High level tech overview by Lykke’s CTO

3. Panel Discussion „Travel rule compliance and OpenVasp initiative“
Moderator: Christine Gschwend, Senior Compliance Advisor MME and Head of the CVA VASPs task force
Panelists:
– Bitcoin Suisse: Lars Hodel, Head of Legal and Compliance
– Sygnum: Lukas Hug, Product Management Technology Solutions
– Lykke: Cameron Fletcher, CTO
– Seba: Silke Nock, Senior Legal Counsel
– Avaloq: Philippe Meyer, Head of Blockchain solutions

7pm: Networking and drinks 🍷

Join us at the CV Labs Liquid Lounge for a unique session!