Researchers and practitioners from Russia, Italy, Greece, Kazakhstan, Vietnam, India, and Pakistan, as well as representatives of the Bank of Russia, MGIMO, the Lebedev Physical Institute (FIAN), Moscow Exchange, St. Petersburg State University, and other institutions, discussed shareholder interconnectedness and bank risk, financial stress under sanctions, the transformation of international settlements, the vulnerability of algorithmic stablecoins, the role of macroprudential policy, and the use of artificial intelligence to analyze systemic risks.