Kara West

Kara West

Chief Enterprise Risk Officer

Capital One

Featured Sessions

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
1:10 pm

Regulation is becoming a live mechanism for defining market structure, competitive advantage and product feasibility. In the post-GENIUS Act environment and evolution of digital-asset frameworks, regulatory interpretation increasingly shapes how capital moves, how products are designed, and how financial institutions position themselves in emerging digital markets.

The panel explores how financial institutions are shifting from reactive compliance to proactive regulatory collaboration. Panelists will share insights on building constructive working relationships with regulators, navigating cross-border jurisdictional strategy, and how they are working alongside regulators to define new frameworks and policies.