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[Brooking’s Event Sep 30]: Regulating cryptocurrencies and future technologies: A conversation with Manuel P. Alvarez

Brookings | Sep 22, 2021

Manuel P. Alvarez - [Brooking's Event Sep 30]: Regulating cryptocurrencies and future technologies: A conversation with Manuel P. AlvarezEveryone is talking cryptocurrency, but what is crypto, how does it work, should it be regulated, and if so, how? How do investors decide to provide early support for new technologies, especially for financial technology, when so much is unknown? What future technologies can be seen on the horizon?

Thursday, September 30, 2021, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. EDT

On Thursday, September 30, Brookings Nonresident Fellow Loni Mahanta will host Manuel P. Alvarez for a discussion of these questions and more on regulating new technologies now and in the future. Alvarez previously served as the commissioner of the California Department of Business Oversight, the state’s banking and financial regulatory agency, where he led the department in its transition to the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation and spearheaded its focus on protecting consumers from harmful practices, increasing access to financial literacy and technology, and engaging under-served communities. Alvarez also served as general counsel and chief compliance officer of Affirm, Inc., where he led the fintech company’s legal and regulatory compliance efforts.

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Noteworthy:

Former Commissioner of the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, Manuel P. Alvarez,  Joins Binance.US

Leading digital asset marketplace Binance.US has recently announced that Manuel “Manny” P.Alvarez, who previously served as Commissioner of the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, would be joining their team as Chief Administrative Officer from July 22 onwards.  As the Chief Administrative Officer, Alvarez will supervise the major control functions such as risk, compliance, and legal.  More here

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