Why Bitcoin?
We are thrilled to provide an exclusive invitation to an enlightening bitcoin-only professional meetup in Frankfurt, especially for those working full-time in the finance industry. This community meetup is sponsored by Bitwise Asset Management and supported by BTCBV (Bitcoin Bundesverband), the German Bitcoin Association.
Target audiences: Anyone working in finance or professionally dealing with the blockchain industry/digital assets. Attending is free-of-charge.
Join us for an engaging session exploring Bitcoin's role in modern finance. This event will delve into its potential as an investment vehicle, its impact on traditional banking, and opportunities for the future - right in the heart of Frankfurt. We're thrilled to bring you an insightful evening with the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals.
📌 Important Note: To ensure an intimate and engaging experience, all participants must register in advance and must be accepted. Seating is limited; therefore, walk-ins will not be accommodated.
This is your chance to relax, enjoy some refreshments, and engage in meaningful conversations with pioneers, experts, and enthusiasts who share your passion for blockchain and its vast possibilities.
Speakers:
Dr. Mathias Linkerhand - Theoretical physicist (PhD), mentor, speaker and software developer. He is currently a mentor at Bitcoin Talents and a member of the Management Board of Bitcoin Bundesverband.
Dr. André Dragosch - André Dragosch has been working for more than 10 years in the German financial industry, mostly in portfolio management and investment research. He also holds a PhD in financial history from the University of Southampton, UK. He has been a private crypto asset investor since 2014 and has been gaining institutional crypto asset experience since 2018.
Agenda:
6:30 PM - Registration
6:45 PM - Presentations, discussion, and Q&A session
7:30 PM - Networking, snacks & refreshments
9:00 PM - Farewell
Registration and entry requirements:
Your registration is required to include your legal first and last name and email address.
Prior registration and approval of attendance are required to access the event venue.
Starting at 6.30 PM, participants will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Join us for an evening that promises not just to inform but to inspire. We look forward to meeting you! This event is organized by Finance Loop, an alliance for finance and blockchain solutions. More details: https://www.finance-loop.de
** By attending this event, you agree to be photographed and/or filmed and give permission to use your likeness in promotional and/or marketing materials.**
About the Meetup Sponsor Bitwise:
Bitwise is one of the world’s leading crypto specialist asset managers. Thousands of financial advisors, family offices, and institutional investors across the globe have partnered with us to understand and access the opportunities in crypto. Since 2017, Bitwise has established a track record of excellence managing a broad suite of index and active solutions across ETPs, separately managed accounts, private funds, and hedge fund strategies—spanning both the U.S. and Europe. In Europe, for the past four years Bitwise (previously ETC Group) has developed an extensive and innovative suite of crypto ETPs, including Europe’s largest and most liquid bitcoin ETP. This family of crypto ETPs is domiciled in Germany and approved by BaFin. We exclusively partner with reputable entities from the traditional financial industry, ensuring that 100% of the assets are securely stored offline (cold storage) through regulated custodians. Our European products comprise a collection of carefully designed financial instruments that seamlessly integrate into any professional portfolio, providing comprehensive exposure to crypto as an asset class. Access is straightforward via major European stock exchanges, with primary listings on Xetra, the most liquid exchange for ETF trading in Europe. Retail investors benefit from easy access through numerous DIY/online brokers, coupled with our robust and secure physical ETP structure, which includes a redemption feature. More details: https://bitwiseinvestments.com
About the Meetup Network Partner Bitcoin Bundesverband:
Bitcoin Bundesverband is the German Bitcoin Association representing the interests of companies that use Bitcoin. More details: https://bitcoin-bundesverband.de/en/