Matthieu de Vergnes

Matthieu de Vergnes

Managing Director, Global Head of Institutional

Ondo Finance

Matthieu brings a decade of experience working with executives across leading global financial institutions. Prior to Ondo, Matthieu was a Partner at McKinsey & Company driving the firm’s efforts across Capital Markets and Investment Banking. He holds a M.S. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a M. Eng. from Imperial College London.

Featured Sessions

Friday, March 20, 2026
9:55 am

Digital-asset lending and borrowing platforms are redefining how liquidity moves across financial markets. Once the domain of crypto natives, these platforms now sit at the intersection of traditional finance and decentralized infrastructure, enabling new models for collateral management, credit intermediation, and yield generation.

As institutional players explore tokenized collateral, stablecoin liquidity, and on-chain credit protocols, the opportunity—and the regulatory complexity—is expanding fast. The panel brings together experts from banking, asset management, and crypto to unpack the evolution of digital-asset lending. Panelists will provide a clear understanding of where digital-asset lending fits within modern credit markets and how traditional institutions can participate responsibly in this emerging ecosystem. Key discussion points include:

  • The current state of crypto lending and its convergence with traditional credit markets.
  • Risk management, collateralization, and transparency in on-chain lending.
  • The role of stablecoins and tokenized assets in institutional liquidity strategies.
  • Regulatory and compliance challenges for digital asset credit products.
  • Building interoperability between on-chain and off-chain lending platforms.