Katten will present its 2026 Crypto with Katten Annual Symposium at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 3. The program will include regulators and leading industry voices examining the evolving legal landscape for blockchain and digital assets, and will explore current regulatory and enforcement priorities, tokenization, and other critical developments impacting the industry.
To learn more, contact Daniel Davis and Michael Didiuk.
View the 2026 Crypto with Katten Annual Symposium agenda for updated schedule and speaker list.
Agenda
4:30–4:55 p.m. Registration
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4:55–5:00 p.m. Opening Remarks
Daniel J. Davis
Partner and Financial Markets and Regulation
Co-Chair
Katten
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5:00–5:30 p.m. Charting the Course: SEC Commissioner Peirce on Crypto Regulation
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Troy A. Paredes
Founder, Paredes Strategies LLC,
Former SEC Commissioner
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Hester Peirce
Commissioner
Securities and Exchange Commission
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5:35–6:25 p.m. The Tokenization Wave: Opportunities, Challenges and What Comes Next
Speakers:
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Monique Botkin
Associate General Counsel
IAA
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Amanda Tuminelli
Chief Executive Officer and Chief Legal Officer
DeFi Education Fund
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Norm Reed
Director and Senior Advisor
Binance US
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Billy Miller
Securitize
Moderated by:
Matthew F. Kluchenek
Partner
Katten
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6:30–6:55 p.m. Inside the Crypto Task Force: A Conversation with Taylor Lindman
Michael S. Didiuk
Partner
Katten
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Taylor Lindman
Chief Counsel
Crypto Task Force, US Securities and Exchange Commission
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7:00–8:00 p.m. Reception
