As part of the Legal ad Technology Dialogue, the Kuratorium Sicheres Österreich (KSÖ) furthers the dialogue with the business community, academia as well as regulatory authorities. In the course of yesterday's virtual panel discussion, renowned experts discussed the extent to which cryptocurrencies pose a challenge to the state monopoly on currency and what uncertainties are to be expected. Panelists were:

• Univ.- Prof. MMag. Dr. Gottfried Haber (Oesterreichische Nationalbank)
• Mag. Dominik Freudenthaler (Austrian Federal Ministry of Finance)
• Prof. Alfred Taudes (WU Vienna, Research Institue for Cryptoeconomics)
• Stefan Bruckbauer (Bank Austria)
• Mag. Laurenz Benndorf (Austrian Anadi Bank)
• Lorenz Marek, LL.M. (WU) (STADLER VÖLKEL)