About this site

This website is the official site and permanent archive of BIC25 – the III BABEL International Conference, "Forging Digital Money in the Tokenisation Era: Reshaping Legal Tender?", held in Florence on 8–10 May 2025, and of its continuation as a forum on means of payment and their impact on monetary systems.

Editorial responsibility

Prof Filippo Zatti — Conference Chair; Scientific Coordinator, BABEL
BABEL – Blockchains and Artificial Intelligence for Business, Economics and Law
Department of Economics and Management (DISEI), University of Florence
Via delle Pandette 9, 50127 Florence, Italy

Contact

info@bic25.org

Organisation

BIC25 was organised by BABEL (University of Florence) in cooperation with the European Banking Institute (EBI).

Funding

This website and the conference were realised within the PRIN 2022 DeTOKoDE project, funded by the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MUR) under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) – NextGenerationEU.

Content and copyright

Unless otherwise stated, texts on this site are © BABEL – University of Florence. Conference session recordings are published on the official BIC25 YouTube channel and permanently archived on Zenodo with citable DOIs, licensed under CC BY 4.0 — they may be shared and reused with appropriate attribution. The BIC25 visual identity, including the conference coin, is © BABEL.