Crypto Compliance & Legal Roundtable | Vienna
Join us on May 18th during the Vienna Blockchain Conference for an exclusive, invitation-only Crypto Compliance and Legal Roundtable, bringing together a selected group of compliance and legal leaders, regulators, and policy experts.
Hosted by Solidus Labs and EY & EY Law Austria, this in-person session will focus on advancing global crypto compliance through practical discussion. The roundtable is designed to foster open dialogue, share best practices, and identify actionable solutions to today’s most pressing regulatory and compliance challenges.
Agenda
17:00 – Registration
17:30 – 19:00– Discussions: Best practices, challenges, and actionable solutions across key crypto compliance and legal topics, including:
Opening and Welcome EY & Solidus Labs
Keynote Supervisory Priorities, Expectations, and FMA’s view on Financial Innovation
Speaker: Dr. Stefan Tomanek, Team Lead - Supervision of Financial Innovations, Financial Market AuthorityPanel: MiCAR Done Right? Why Austria Attracts International Crypto Leaders
Georg Harer Co-CEO Bybit EU,
Audrey Lim Managing Director, KuCoin EU,
Philipp Bohrn, Managing Director, Bitpanda,
Helya Sadjadian, Managing Director, Austrian Chamber of Commerce
Gernot Prettenthaler, RBI
Moderator: Dr. Martin Hanzl, Partner | Attorney-at-law | Head or New Technologies, EY Law
Panel: Achieving MiCA Readiness: Practical Compliance Challenges and Solutions
Marie Winter, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer, OSL EU (not yet licensed);
Nikola Kokovic, AML Officer, Bitget EU (not yet licensed);
Daniel Lai, CEO of BingX EU (not yet licensed);
Michael Fischer, Managing Director, WhiteBIT EU (not yet licensed)
Moderator: Delphine Forma, Head of Policy Europe, Solidus Labs
19:00 – Networking
Seats are limited. Registration is subject to approval.
About EY and EY Law Austria
EY Law Austria is a full-service law firm with a dedicated New Technologies team led by Martin Hanzl, consistently recognised by leading legal directories, including as the only Tier 1–ranked practice in Austria by Chambers and Partners for FinTech. The team advises on complex legal, regulatory and compliance matters at the intersection of law and technology, with a particular focus on financial regulation, crypto-assets, blockchain and other emerging technologies. Its approach is distinctly implementation-driven, combining technical depth with commercially sensible, execution-ready solutions.
EY Austria is part of the global EY network and provides assurance, tax, consulting and strategy services to clients across Austria, supporting organizations in navigating regulatory, technological and market challenges.
About Solidus Labs
Born in crypto and built for efficiency across all asset classes, Solidus Labs is the category-definer for agentic-based compliance in trade surveillance and risk monitoring. At its core is HALO, an AI-powered, risk-based platform trusted globally by financial institutions, crypto firms, and regulators to enable proactive, intelligence-led oversight across any product, venue, or asset class.