Crypto Crisis Averted: Explore Alternatives
Crypto Crisis Averted: Explore Alternatives
February 12, 17:00–22:00 | Warsaw School of Economics
Crypto Crisis Averted: Explore Alternatives is an exclusive, closed-door industry gathering focused on one of the most urgent questions in today’s crypto landscape: have you found a viable way to obtain a MiCA licence for your business? The event explores MiCA license accessibility, regulatory pathways, and compliant operating models within the European Union, bringing together leaders from the crypto, fintech, banking, and policy sectors to discuss practical, real-world solutions.
Designed for founders, executives, and decision-makers, the evening provides a trusted environment for sharing experiences, comparing jurisdictions, mitigating regulatory risk, and identifying sustainable ways to operate and grow in the European digital asset market under the MiCA framework.
Panel: "EU Crypto Compliance in Practice"
The panel will focus on how companies can navigate European crypto regulations and build compliance-ready operations - while maintaining speed, banking access, and sustainable growth.
Panelists:
• Reinis Znotins (Moderator) - Founder of UN:BLOCK and Executive Director of The Latvian Blockchain Association
• Marine Krasovska (Speaker) - Head of Financial Technology Supervision Department at Latvijas Banka
• Jakub Wieclaw (Speaker) - Chairman of the Board, Magnetiq Bank
• Viktor Bodnár (Speaker) - Chairperson of the Management Board at BlockBen
Agenda
• 16:00 Doors open
• 17:30 Opening speeches
• 17:45 – 18:15 Panel discussion
• 18:30 – 19:30 Speed Dating
• 19:30 – 22:00 Networking, drinks & snacks
Hosts:
UN:BLOCK Website I LinkedIn
UN : BLOCK is the largest crypto and blockchain conference in Northern Europe. UN:BLOCK 2025 welcomed 1200 attendees, 100 speakers, and 250 companies from 40 countries. On 1-2 April, UN:BLOCK 2026 will again unite exchanges, protocols, VCs, and regulators, pairing on‑stage insight with a year‑round community platform that helps stakeholders navigate crypto industry and be your gateway in the Northen Europe.
Magnetiq Bank Website | LinkedIn
Magnetiq Bank is a licensed EU fintech bank headquartered in Riga, Latvia, designed to power the digital economy with modern banking infrastructure for fintechs, e-commerce businesses, and digital innovators. It delivers API-first Banking as a Service (BaaS), secure payment solutions, e-commerce acquiring, segregated accounts, and scalable financial products that help companies launch, grow, and manage digital financial services with ease
BlockBen Website I LinkedIn
BlockBen is a crypto launchpad for companies and other organizations, regulated within the EU, licensed in Latvia. We offer end-to-end infrastructure-legal, financial, and technical-to bring cryptos to market with regulatory certainty, institutional-grade trust, and operational speed. From initial tokenomics through issuance, we help you launch your crypto project.
The Latvian Blockchain Association Website I LinkedIn
The Latvian Blockchain Association (LBAA) is a Riga-based nonprofit organization that accelerates Latvia’s emergence as an EU Web3 hub by combining education, policy advocacy, and ecosystem building. LBAA curates hackathons, investor meet‑ups, and headline events such as UN:BLOCK, keeping builders, corporates, and policymakers in constant dialogue.
FinTech Poland Website | LinkedIn
FinTech Poland is a nonprofit organization accelerating the growth of Poland’s fintech ecosystem. We unite industry leaders, startups, investors, and policymakers to drive innovation through education, research, regulation-focused dialogue, and ecosystem development - helping Poland remain competitive in the future of finance.