The intent of the blockchain and the distributed ledger technology (DLT) is to create a digital payment system.  As financial institutions of all capital sizes begin to explore how to implement blockchain technology, digital assets, and digital currencies (cryptocurrency) within their respective banking operations, they must address heightened risks in cybersecurity, fraud, data privacy and payment systems.  We will explore solutions to the following:

• Explore how financial institutions are implementing Digital Currencies/Digital assets and Blockchain Technology within their operations
• Explore the heightened risks from digital assets/digital currencies and implementing blockchain technology/applications
• Explore potential Digital Assets/Digital Currencies and Blockchain Regulations and Agencies impacting the Bank