Tue, Apr 4, 2023

12:15 PM – 1:30 PM EDT (GMT-4)

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Join us for an alumni debate co-hosted by the Wharton Technology Club and the Wharton Fintech Club with the motion "Cryptocurrency should be regulated" on April 4, 2023 at 12:15 PM (JMHH F85).

There's so much to be excited about:
1. We have amazing alumni leaders in the space and some students speaking for and against the topic with so much to learn!
2. There's significant audience participation as well, so come over for it!
3. Some of the alumni are recruiting/customer acquiring as well, so opportunities galore!
4. Free pizza and soda!
5. HODL!!!

What more could we ask for? Register today!

Panelists:
FOR THE MOTION:
Nisa Amoils, L95 (Managing Partner, a100x Partners): Early stage Blockchain/AI company investor, VC for 12 years (blockchain for 7). Board member of Wharton Entrepreneurship, Global Digital Assets and Crypto Association, GBBC, Nightfood (NGTF) etc. Top 50 women of web 3, Business Insider's Women VC's to watch, top 100 Women in Fintech, and top 50 global Blockchain thinkers.

Armel Kouassi, WG09 (Senior VP, Northern Trust Co): Senior VP of Global Head of Asset Liability Management at Northern Trust Co, FinTech Advisory Board Member at Center for Financial Professionals (CeFPro), Senator at World Business Angels Investment Forum, 23 years across finance industry.

Nate Soffio, WG22 (Founder/CEO, Portabl): Founder of portable digital identity startup, Portabl; Fintech Fellow at On Deck, Member & Contributor at Forbes Technology Council, ex-President of Wharton Fintech Club.

Jesse Greif, WG14 (COO, OneChronos): COO of OneChronos, built as a smart market for institutional investors, with 12 years of experience at Goldman Sachs, including Head of PM of Electronic Principal Liquidity Solutions and COO of Equities Systematic Market Making.


AGAINST THE MOTION:
John Garner, WG22 (Founder/CEO, Odynn): Founder of card and rewards curator start-up Odynn, with experience at Merrill Lynch, ex-VP of Wharton FinTech Club.

Nitin Manivasagan, WG24 (ex-Software Developer, Coinbase Institutional): 1Y MBA, led efforts to add various digital currencies to Coinbase's institutional product, and contributor to crypto and NFT startups.

Mudit Bothra, WG24 (ex-Technical Lead, FalconX)
Food Provided (Pizza and beverages)

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Co-hosted with: Wharton FinTech

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