Silvan brings real-world experience and thought leadership to the academic world, making complex topics in blockchain, FinTech, and compliance accessible and engaging. As a lecturer at leading institutions and a frequent collaborator with universities, Silvan combines practical insights with academic rigor to inspire students, academics, and professionals alike.
Silvan brings real-world experience and thought leadership to the academic world, making complex topics in blockchain, FinTech, and compliance accessible and engaging. As a lecturer at leading institutions and a frequent collaborator with universities, Silvan combines practical insights with academic rigor to inspire students, academics, and professionals alike.

Where Silvan can support

Lectures & Courses
Engaging and interactive sessions on blockchain, AI, compliance, and FinTech innovation, tailored to university-level audiences.

Silvan offers lectures and courses that bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world application. Drawing from his work at institutions like University College London (UCL) and the University of Applied Sciences Zurich (HWZ), his sessions cover key topics such as distributed ledger technology (DLT), blockchain, decentralized finance (DeFi), AI, compliance, Stablecoin & CBDC, licensing regimes and financial innovation.

Silvan tailors his content to students at all levels—equipping them with the knowledge and critical thinking skills needed in tomorrow’s financial ecosystem.

Workshops
Hands-on workshops that dive deep into emerging technologies, regulatory trends, and industry practices.

These sessions provide participants with a deep dive into the most pressing trends and technologies shaping finance today—from tokenization and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to AI-driven innovation and regulatory strategy.

Designed for both academic and professional audiences, his workshops foster dialogue, critical debate, and practical understanding—ideal for universities, executive programs, and innovation hubs seeking to upskill their communities.

Curriculum Development
Collaborating with academic institutions to design and enhance programs focused on blockchain and FinTech.

Academic programs that want to stay ahead of the curve increasingly look to external expertise—and this is where Silvan comes into play. He partners with universities to co-develop and enhance curriculum modules that reflect the rapidly evolving landscape of FinTech, blockchain, and AI.

His contributions ensure academic programs are both comprehensive and relevant, incorporating case studies, regulatory insights, and emerging trends that prepare students for the future of finance and technology.

Keynote Talks
Delivering inspiring and informative speeches at university conferences, seminars, and forums.

As a seasoned keynote speaker, Silvan brings energy, clarity, and vision to academic events worldwide. Whether opening a university conference or speaking at a seminar, he breaks down complex topics like digital assets, regulatory change, and technological disruption into accessible narratives that resonate with diverse audiences.

His keynotes are designed to inspire new ways of thinking, spark curiosity, and encourage deeper exploration of the forces shaping the financial world.

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"Silvan’s lectures provided our students with a real-world perspective on blockchain and its regulatory challenges. The feedback was overwhelmingly positive."

— University Program Director

"The workshop Silvan led on DLT compliance was one of the highlights of our academic year. Students left inspired and informed."

— Academic Coordinator