Fireside Chat with Tim Draper on Cryptocurrency Regulation

Tim Draper joined Amy Zhang ’20 and Elizabeth Ferrie ’19 for a lively fireside chat on the future of cryptocurrency regulation at the 1st Annual Blockchain, Fintech & The Law Conference at Harvard Law School. Tim is founding partner of leading VC firms Draper Associates and DFJ and one of the earliest venture capitalists to invest in crypto. Event hosted by the Harvard Law School Blockchain and Fintech Initiative (HLSBFI) and the Harvard Association for Law and Business (HALB).

The Harvard Law School “Blockchain, Fintech & The Law” Conference, organized by the Harvard Law School Blockchain & FinTech Initiative (HLSBFI), took place on April 15 and 16, 2019 and featured a number of talks with leading legal practitioners, industry experts, academics and regulators who explored various legal issues surrounding FinTech, blockchain, cryptocurrencies and other relevant technologies in the financial sector.

Co-sponsored by the Harvard Association for Law and Business (HALB), Fenwick & West, Protocol Labs, Sullivan & Worcester and the Jean Monnet ad Personam Chair in European Union Law and Government.


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