Frequently Asked Questions
What is GW Law — The Future of Financial Markets Symposium: Crypto to Prediction Markets and Beyond?
GW Law — The Future of Financial Markets Symposium: Crypto to Prediction Markets and Beyond is a prediction markets industry conference in Washington, DC. It took place May 13, 2026.
When does the conference take place?
GW Law — The Future of Financial Markets Symposium: Crypto to Prediction Markets and Beyond took place May 13, 2026.
Where is the conference held?
GW Law — The Future of Financial Markets Symposium: Crypto to Prediction Markets and Beyond was held in GW Law, Washington, DC.
Who is organizing the conference?
GW Law — The Future of Financial Markets Symposium: Crypto to Prediction Markets and Beyond was organized by GW Law - Business and Finance Law program.
What does the conference cover?
GW Law — The Future of Financial Markets Symposium: Crypto to Prediction Markets and Beyond covered crypto legislation, GENIUS Act, CLARITY Act, stablecoin regulation, prediction markets evolution, CFTC enforcement.
Who is speaking at the conference?
Speakers at GW Law — The Future of Financial Markets Symposium: Crypto to Prediction Markets and Beyond included Brian Quintenz (former CFTC Commissioner), Kristin Johnson (former CFTC Commissioner, moderator), David Miller (CFTC Division of Enforcement), John Zecca (Nasdaq), Justin Slaughter (Paradigm), Yvette Valdez (Latham & Watkins), Lucas West (SIFMA), Ashley Scott (Circle), Chen Arad (Solidus), Rebecca Rettig (Jito Labs), Ian McGinley (Sidley Austin, moderator), Rick Heaslip (Kalshi), Neal Kumar (Polymarket), Jon DeBord (Robinhood), Steve Humenik (Crypto.com), Joe Schifano (Eventus), David Meister (Skadden, moderator), Michael Rand (GW Law), Jeremy McClane (GW Law).
Who should attend the conference?
GW Law — The Future of Financial Markets Symposium: Crypto to Prediction Markets and Beyond is aimed at legal professionals, policymakers, academics, students, finance industry.