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VIRTUAL EVENT

Tokenizing the Future: How abrdn is Utilizing Blockchain Technology for Fund Tokenization

Abstract:

In an era where blockchain is redefining the boundaries of modern finance, abrdn stands at the forefront of innovation. Join us for a captivating webinar where Blockchain Journal's editor-in-chief, David Berlind, chats with abrdn’s Senior Investment Manager of Alternative Investments & Digital Assets, Duncan Moir. Together, they will explore the reasons and timings for tokenizing investment instruments such as money market funds, and discuss why blockchain as a platform is uniquely suited for this use case.

Key Takeaways:

1. Why is tokenization considered one of the killer applications of blockchain?

2. The Blockchain Revolution: Dive into the inherent advantages of blockchain in reshaping the asset management industry, with a focus on transparency, security, and real-time trade capabilities.

3. abrdn’s Forward Leap: Gain insight into abrdn's vision of using blockchain to transform traditional money market funds into tokenized assets. Learn about abrdn’s anticipated business outcomes and their measures of success.

4. Technical Insights: Discover how abrdn tackled the challenge of integrating its traditional finance (TradFi) application infrastructure with a blockchain-centric infrastructure, all while maintaining the essential controls and compliances vital for investment firms.

5. Factors to consider when selecting blockchain technologies for mission-critical applications.

6. Peering into Tomorrow: Delve into potential broader applications of blockchain in the finance sector and understand how investors can benefit from this transformative shift.

Who Should Attend?

- Financial professionals keen to grasp the role of tokenization in various investment instruments and to understand how blockchain's distinct value proposition aligns seamlessly with this emerging use case.

- Tech leaders interested in the convergence of blockchain and traditional finance.

- Investors looking forward to the next surge of opportunities in blockchain-integrated assets.

- Decision-makers responsible for choosing blockchain technologies for enterprise-level applications.

- Regulators and policymakers aiming for a clearer understanding of the evolving relationship between blockchain and finance.


Speakers

Duncan Moir HH
Duncan MoirSenior Investment Manager, abrdn
David Berlind HH
David BerlindEditor-in-Chief, Blockchain Journal
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