The rules of the game are changing and the sands are shifting in finance. That is why we are preparing for you an agenda packed with tools you need to succeed on every front of business – understanding and winning over customers, winning over your competition, and building the most progressive technological and regulatory environment in the world.
MAIN STAGE – DAY 1
09:00
GUESTS ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION
10:00
WELCOME SPEECH
Csaba Balint (Facilitator)
10:20
INNOVATION & REGULATION
Trends in EU regulation on fintech innovation. Differences in authorization and supervision at a local level. Guests: Magyar Nemzeti Bank, Croatian National Bank, BNR, Reporting Center, Moderated by Dentons
11:05
DIGITAL TRENDS IN BANKING IN CEE
Guest: Visa | Speaker: Szymon Staśczak
11:20
DIGITAL JOURNEYS
Banking in CEE is on an accelerated process to gain efficiency through technology. Are there best practices in the work with fintech providers and innovation providers? Guests: SprintForm, Raiffeisen Bank Romania, Banca Transilvania | Moderated by: PwC
12:05
FINTECH ROLE MODELS – iCard
Moderated discussion with founders.
12:25
NEXT LEVEL PAYMENTS
New payment rails and paths in CEE. The collaboration between incumbent companies and the new players in the ecosystem. How the future of payments will look like? Guests: Symphopay, PaybyFace, Payout, Alpha Bank Romania | Moderator: Unzer
13:00
LUNCH BREAK
14:00
DATA ANALYTICS IN BANKING
Guest: Dorian Hodorogea – Google
14:15
FROM OPEN BANKING TO OPEN FINANCE
Where is open banking? Usecases in live implementations.The preparations for the next regulatory framework: From open banking to open finance, from PSD2 to PSD3. Guests: Finqware, Raiffeisen Bank International, Tink | Moderator: Vladimir Pintea
15:00
ACCELERATING LENDING THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
Buy now – pay later tech solutions dedicated panel. Guests: Deloitte CZ, Lemonero | Moderator: Lendrise
15:35
NEW BANKING – THE CLOUD APPROACHE
New financial services is about soft in cloud? Opportunities and challenges of moving banking to off premise. Guests: PrivatBank Ucraina, Google, BCR | Moderator: #DisruptionBanking
16:15
RIPPLE KEYNOTE
Guest: Antony Welfare
16:30
CBDCs & THE INSTITUTIONALIZATION OF DIGITAL CURRENCIES
The trends in regulation of the new wave of monetary means of exchanging value in our societies. How we can takle the regulatory challenges in this area? Guests: The Paypers, BNR, National Bank of Croatia, Magyar Nemzeti Bank
17:10
ACCELERATING THE FUTURE OF MONEY
Guests: VISA / Sebastian Geldner and ELROND / Beniamin Mincu
17:25
BLOCKCHAIN & NEW BUSINESS MODELS
How blockchain technology is changing the world? Insights into technological advances that could impact future growth opportunities. Guests: Electrocoin d.o.o., DeGethal, Ronin | Moderator: TailPath
18:05
CLOSING REMARKS
First day wrap-up. Moderator: Alex Panican
19:30
UNCHAIN OFFICIAL PARTY
MAIN STAGE – DAY 2
09:00
WARMUP NETWORKING
Hilton Corporate Breakfast
09:30
KICK OFF DAY 2
09:40
NURTURING THE ECOSYSTEMS
National Fintech Associations and their role in supporting local fintech growth. Guests: FinTech Hub Slovakia, EDFA, Bulgarian Fintech Association, Japan Fintech Association, Romanian Fintech Association, The Israeli FinTech Association
10:20
ROLEMODELS FIRESIDE CHAT – Kompany
Guests: Andreas Steiner | Moderator: Mirela Ciobanu (The paypers)
10:40
SUPPORTING INNOVATION WITH CAPITAL
Money is around. How are VCs from SEE searching for innovation to invest in? Guests: Financial Market (Moderator); Catalyst Romania, Credo Ventures, Depo Ventures
11:20
BOOK LAUNCH – THE FLAVOURS OF FINTECH
Guests: Andras Rung | Topic: Disscution about the book moderated by Elena Vrabie (Recursive)
12:00
UNCHAIN STARTUP COMPETITION FINAL GALA & AWARDS
After the 1st day pitching 5 startups will be selected in the finals and will picth on the event main stage. Best startup will be selected for the grand prize.
14:30
UNCHAIN VIP CITY TOUR
STARTUPS STAGE – DAY 1
09:00
GUESTS ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION
10:00
PITCH SESSION – BATCH #1
Startups pitching on stage in front of a jury of investors and financial industry experts.
10:00
1TO1 MENTORING SESSIONS – BATCH #4
Pre-set moderated meetings between startups and mentors, investors and financial industry experts.
11:30
1TO1 MENTORING SESSIONS – BATCH #3
Pre-set moderated meetings between startups and mentors, investors and financial industry experts.
11:30
PITCH SESSION – BATCH #2
Beta startups pitching on stage in front of a jury of investors and financial industry experts.
13:00
LUNCH TIME
15:00
1TO1 MENTORING SESSIONS – BATCH #2
Pre-set moderated meetings between startups and mentors, investors and financial industry experts.
15:00
PITCH SESSION – BATCH #3
Startups pitching on stage in front of a jury of investors and financial industry experts.
16:30
1TO1 MENTORING SESSIONS BATCH #1
Pre-set moderated meetings between startups and mentors, investors and financial industry experts.
16:30
PITCH SESSION – BATCH #4
Startups pitching on stage in front of a jury of investors and financial industry experts.