2025 Agenda
November 12, 2025
Institutional Stage
Doors Open & Breakfast Sponsored by Haruko
8:15 am
Opening Remarks
8:55 - 9:00 am
Event-Driven Macro in a Digital Asset World
9:00 -9:30 am
Lessons from the Last Cycle: What Survives the Shakeout?
9:30 - 10:00 am
Tokenization Reality Check: Separating Use Cases from Marketing
10:00 - 10:30 am
The Valuation Problem: How Do You Price a Protocol?
10:30 - 11:00 am
DATs vs. ETFs: Competing Gateways for Institutional Capital
11:00 - 11:30 am
Fireside Chat with SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce
11:30-12:00 PM
Exit Liquidity in Crypto: IPOs, Tokens, or Bust?
12:00 -12:30 pm
Building Moats: How Altcoin DATs Differentiate Beyond Access
12:30 - 1:00 PM
Lunch sponsored by Cantina
12:00-1:30 pm
The Next Wave of Crypto Unicorns: Where Do They Come From?
1:00 - 1:30 PM
Beyond Spot and Futures: What Products Do Institutions Really Want?
1:30-2:00 PM
The Evolution of Institutional Adoption: Defining the Next Era of Finance
2:00 - 2:30 pm
The Future of Stablecoins: Infrastructure vs. Profit Generator
2:30-3:00 PM
Decentralization Is Dead: Do Institutions Even Care?
3:00-3:30 PM
Interoperability or Fragmentation: The Tokenization Challenge
3:30-4:00 PM
Passive Flows, Active Impact: Do ETFs and DATs Distort Crypto Markets?
4:00-4:30 PM
The Beta Problem: Are Crypto Hedge Funds Just Levered Index Trackers?
4:30-5:00 PM
Behavioral Alpha: The Power of Narratives in Crypto
5:00 - 5:30 PM
Happy Hour Reception Sponsored by Willkie, Farr & Gallagher LLP
(on-site)
5:30 - 7:00 pm
Official The Bridge Afterparty Sponsored by Canton
(Off-site at Nebula, near Bryant Park)
9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Innovator Stage
Doors Open & Breakfast Sponsored by Haruko
8:15 am
Opening Remarks
8:55 - 9:00 am
The Institutional Bridge to DeFi: How Funds Engage with Yield, Governance, and Risk On-chain
9:00 -9:30 am
Where Finance Flows: The Era of 24/7 Capital (Presented by Canton)
9:30 - 10:00 am
The Next Frontier of Crypto is Entertainment (Presented by Magic Eden)
10:00 - 10:30 am
Unlocking Blockchain's Full Potential: Privacy, Fairness, Freedom (Presented by Midnight)
10:30 - 11:00 am
Unlocking Bitcoin DATs: How Layer-2s Empower Yield & Utility (Presented by Stacks)
11:00 - 11:30 am
From ETFs to DTFs: The Evolution of Crypto Index Investing (Presented by Reserve)
11:30 am - 12:00 PM
Lunch sponsored by Cantina
12:00-1:30 pm
MON: The First Token Sale on Coinbase (Presented by Monad)
1:00 - 1:30 PM
From Collateral to Capital: Scaling RWAs On-Chain (Presented by Function)
1:30 - 2:00 PM
The Future of AI is Decentralized (Sponsored by 0G)
2:00 - 2:30 PM
Real World Assets: Use Cases With Everyday Impact (Presented by VeChain)
2:30 - 3:00 PM
Privacy Gap in Stablecoin Payments (Presented by Aleo)
3:00 - 3:30 PM
The Missing Privacy Layer: Enabling Compliant Confidentiality on Public DeFi Rails (Presented by zkVerify)
3:30 - 4:00 PM
Blockchain's Next Industry: The Big One (Presented by Tezos)
4:00 - 4:30 PM
Redefining Yield and Risk in Institutional Crypto Through Secure Rails (Presented by BitcoinOS)
4:30 - 5:00 PM
Happy Hour Reception Sponsored by Willkie, Farr & Gallagher LLP
(on-site)
5:30 - 7:00 pm
Official The Bridge Afterparty Sponsored by Canton
(Off-site at Nebula, near Bryant Park)
9:00 pm - 1:00 am
