Government Blockchain Association – The Future of Money, Governance, and the Law Conference

HKA Associate Director Stacey Ferris is sitting down with Markus Veith, Partner at Grant Thornton LLP, on May 24 at 2:30 PM ET to discuss the state of crypto accounting, the anticipated FASB standard, and the Fair Value project at the Government Blockchain Association (GBA)’s The Future of Money, Governance & the Law conference. This two-day event takes place on May 24 and 25 in Washington, DC.

Several main topics are addressed in this year’s program:

• The State of Digital Assets Adoption
• Legal & Regulatory Impact of Digital Assets Adoption
• Governance Impact of Digital Asset Adoption
• The Future of Money
  

Speakers include industry experts and professionals from a variety of international governing bodies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), national and international government agencies, state and local government, banking authorities, nonprofits, media, academia, and private sector organizations.

During the conference, GBA is also hosting the 2023 Annual Achievement Awards, wherein four individuals will be given awards in the areas of Leadership, Innovation, Social Impact, and Courage. A VIP rooftop reception is being held immediately after the ceremony for winners and finalists, speakers, and VIPs to meet and celebrate.

HKA encourages you to attend this informative event to learn more about the adoption of digital assets.

Stacey Ferris, Associate Director

Stacey Ferris is a forensic accountant and Big Four fraud auditor with more than 10 years of experience in large corporate, entrepreneurial, and classified federal government environments. She is an adjunct professor of accounting at the University of Maryland, teaching a course on blockchain and digital assets. Her research encompasses developing the digital asset hierarchy and methodology for valuing non-fungible tokens, as well as contributing to professional and academic journals, including the Journal of Accountancy and the Journal of Forensic and Investigative Accounting. She is a thought leader in the CryptoCFOs community, a platform for crypto accounting professionals.