Interdisciplinary Workshop on Blockchains & Cryptocurrencies

Program

9am: Introduction

9:10 a.m .: “Demystifying Blockchain”
Rachid Guerraoui (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne)

10:05 a.m .: “Conquering Cryptocurrency Volatility through Diversification and Rebalancing”
William Knottenbelt (Imperial College London)

Session 1 - Chair Radu Burlacu

11 a.m.: “Blockchain Technology and Cryptomarket: Vulnerabilities and Risk Assessment”
Jean-Guillaume Dumas (LJK-UGA), Sonia Jimenez-Garces (CERAG), Florentina Soiman (CERAG)

11:30 am : "Proof of behavior: application to an eco-responsible currency, EcoMobiCoin"
Pascal Lafourcade (LIMOS-Univ. Clermont Auvergne)

12 p.m .: “ On the Nature and Financial Performance of Bitcoin”
Radu Burlacu (CERAG), Elise Alfieri (IRG-UPEC), Geoffroy Enjolras (CERAG)

Session 2 - Chair Jean-François Ponsot

2 PM : "Legal approach to cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance activities"
Amélie Favreau (Innovacs-UGA)

2:30 PM : " Decentralized Finance: Wild West or Eldorado?"
Emilie Raffo (PwC Smart Contract Assurance)
 

3 p.m.: "Monetary sovereignty and techno-economic power: sovereign currencies vs. cryptocurrencies"
Matthieu Montalban (Gretha-University of Bordeaux)

3:30 PM : " Central bank digital currencies: a monetary revolution?"
Nicolas Dufrêne (National Assembly and Rousseau Institute), Jean-François Ponsot (Pacte)