On Jan. 24, the Kenan-Flagler Business School at UNC Chapel Hill hosted The Future of Fintech: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and the Emerging Financial Ecosystem. This event featured leading business leaders, academic researchers, and public sector financial regulators to discuss emerging trends, issues and opportunities in the financial technology sector. The symposium included discussions of the future of the fintech space, blockchain, cryptocurrencies and other emerging technologies, as well as regulatory issues affecting this rapidly evolving market.