Conference Tracks:

1. Finance, Markets, and Business Applications
● Blockchain in Accounting, Finance & Supply Chains
● AI/ML for Financial Forecasting & Investment

● Digital Assets, Tokenization, and Capital Markets
● Smart Contracts, LegalTech, and Automated Governance
● FinTech for Civic Engagement and Economic Opportunity

2. Technology, Infrastructure, and Security
● Quantum Computing & Cryptography: Business Impact
● Cybersecurity in Decentralized & AI Systems
● Privacy, Data Sovereignty, and Decentralized Identity

3. Computational Systems, Modeling, and Engineering Innovation
● Scalable Data Architectures for Smart Contracts and DLT
● Data Engineering Pipelines for Real-Time Financial Analytics
● Distributed Systems and Edge Computing
● High-Performance Computing for Blockchain and AI
● Optimization Algorithms in Crypto-Economic Systems
● Simulation and Agent-Based Modeling for FinTech Scenarios

4. Sustainability, Ethics, and Regulation
● ESG, Blockchain, and AI for Energy & Climate
● Bias, Ethics, and Regulation in Autonomous Systems

5. Education and Pedagogy
● Teaching Blockchain, FinTech, and AI Across Disciplines
● Reimagining Curriculum with AI and Blockchain
● Computational finance, data engineering, and blockchain systems

6. Creativity, Culture, and Interdisciplinary Innovation
● NFTs, the Creator Economy & Blockchain in Media
● Cross-Disciplinary Models in Research & Teaching

Contact:

Conference Chair

Dr. Ali Emdad – Executive Director, Research Centers, Graves School of Business, Morgan State University

Email: ali.emdad@morgan.edu

Local Arrangements and Conference Co-Chair

Dr. Collins Okafor – Associate Professor of Finance, Wille A. Deese College of Business and Economics, NC A&T

Email: ceokafor@ncat.edu

Learn More:

fintech.morgan.edu