Speaking

Talks, panels, and lectures.

Bassel speaks to executive, regulatory, and engineering audiences on regulated payments, stablecoin and tokenized-product infrastructure, and agentic AI in finance.

Recent

Selected appearances.

American University in Dubai. 8 June 2026, online guest lecture in the MIS course at the School of Business, covering blockchain infrastructure, network types, real-world applications across fintech, supply chain, and healthcare, and the career paths opening in the blockchain ecosystem.

WAIB Summit Monaco 2026. 9 to 10 June 2026, One Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Panel Building Trust, Regulation, and Jurisdiction in the Age of AI and Digital Assets, with the European Commission, the Liechtenstein Government, a former Member of the European Parliament, Assetera, and Taxbit.

Scaling Blockchain for Public Good, Session 2. 4 June 2026, Sciences Po PSIA with UNDP AltFinLab, Paris. Panel Delivering Blockchain-Based Financial Tools in Last-Mile Contexts, moderated by the Stellar Development Foundation, with WFP Innovation Accelerator, Coala Pay, Solanax Foundation, and FreedomPay Wallet.

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Topics

Five working topics.

  • Regulated payments architecture across MiCA, NYDFS, MAS, the Travel Rule, and GDPR.
  • Stablecoin infrastructure: reserves, settlement, custody, oracles, and bank-rail integration.
  • Tokenized deposits, money-market funds, and real-world assets for institutional issuance.
  • Agentic AI in regulated finance: treasury, KYC, exposure workflows with human-in-the-loop oversight.
  • Financial infrastructure for development finance and multilateral climate funds.
Lecturing

Institutions where Bassel has lectured.

  • Collège de Paris
  • Sorbonne Université
  • Mines ParisTech
  • ENSMA Poitiers

Active since 2013, across engineering, signal processing, and financial systems modules.

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