Event
Stellar at Singapore Fintech Festival
Date and time
Location
Virtual
Highlighted Speakers
Jose Fernandez da Ponte, President & Chief Growth Officer, Stellar Development Foundation
Candace Kelly, Chief Legal and Policy Officer, Stellar Development Foundation
Betty Sun-Lucas, Director of APAC, Stellar Development Foundation
Conference
LIVE
The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) joins Singapore FinTech Festival 2025 to share insights on building a more inclusive and resilient financial future powered by blockchain. SDF speakers will explore topics including privacy and compliance in next-gen financial systems, systemic risk in stablecoins, building trust in public blockchains for banking, advancing cross-border payments, and scaling the human layer of Web3. Join SDF’s sessions to learn how open blockchain infrastructure is shaping the next era of global finance.
Candace Kelly, Chief Legal and Policy Officer at the Stellar Development Foundation, joins the Insights Forum at Singapore FinTech Festival to share her expertise on blockchain policy and regulatory innovation. Catch her at the sessions below.
Date and Time: Mon, November 10 | 09:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Panel Title: Privacy and compliance in next-gen FMI: Beyond the binary
Location: Roundtable Room 2, Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Level 4
Date and Time: Tue, November 11 | 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Panel Title: Stablecoin Collapse Tsunami: Systemic risk, contagion, and the future of digital finance
Location: Roundtable Room 4, Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Level 4
Date and Time: Tue, November 11 | 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Session: Public blockchains in banking: Building trust in decentralised infrastructure
Location: Roundtable Room 3, Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Level 4
José Fernández da Ponte, President and Chief Growth Officer joins an expert panel at Singapore FinTech Festival to explore how the industry can overcome structural barriers in cross-border payments and unlock the next wave of global financial inclusion.
Date and Time: Wed, 12 Nov | 02:35 PM - 03:10 PM
Panel Discussion: Addressing Challenges in Cross-Border Payments: Cost, Compliance, Last-Mile Inclusion
Location: FutureMatters Stage in Hall 5, Singapore Expo
Betty Sun-Lucas, Director of APAC at Stellar Development Foundation shares insights on building the human foundation of Web3 and highlighting how collaboration, inclusion, and adaptable leadership can help organizations scale effectively in a rapidly evolving decentralized ecosystem. Don't miss her session!
Date and Time: Thu, November 13 | 02:35 PM - 03:05 PM
Panel Session: Scaling Onchain: Designing the Human Layer of Web3
Location: Catalyst Stage in Hall 3, Singapore Expo