The Definitive Conference for Institutional Crypto

New York - Coming Fall 2025

2024 AGENDA

Hear from key stakeholders at both leading institutions and top blockchain projects.

Thought Leadership Talks
Executives from across the spectrum of institutional crypto will unpack the pressing narratives and themes for institutions.

Ecosystem Presentations
Leaders at top Layer 1s & 2s will showcase the fundamental use cases and key technological developments of their platforms.

INSTITUTIONAL STAGE

  • Coffee and breakfast will be served.

  • Opening remarks from Joshua Frank, Co-Founder & CEO, The Tie

  • Moderator: Rob Hadick, General Partner, Dragonfly

    Mike Novogratz, Founder & CEO, Galaxy

  • Moderator: Renée Berman, Managing Director, DTCC Digital Assets

    Roger Bayston, Head of Digital Assets, Franklin Templeton

    Charles Michallet, Director – Digital Assets Structuring, Societe Generale

    Matt Zhang, Founder and Managing Partner, Hivemind Capital Partners

    Mitchell Dong, CEO, Pythagoras Investments

  • Moderator: Ben Floyd, Head of Execution Services, Coinbase

    Reed Werbitt, Chief Executive Officer US Markets, Flowdesk

    Alfonso Delgado, Managing Director, Silver 8

    Neil Van Huis, Chief Strategy Officer, BlockFills

    Stef Wynendaele, Managing Director, Global Head of Corporate Sales, Keyrock

    Peter Chung, Head of Research, Presto

  • Networking and refreshments available

  • Moderator: Baek Kim, General Partner, HASHED

    Joe Bruzzesi, General Partner, RW3 Ventures

    Michael Bucella, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Neoclassic Capital

    Soona Amhaz, Managing Partner, Volt Capital

  • Moderator: Joshua Frank, Co-Founder & CEO, The Tie

    Don Wilson, CEO & Founder, DRW

  • Lunch & Announcements from The Tie

  • Moderator: Marc Weinstein, Partner, Mechanism Capital

    Keone Hon, Co-Founder & CEO, Monad Labs

    Steven Goldfeder, Co-Founder & CEO, Offchain Labs

    Rushi Manche, Co-Founder, Movement Labs

    Jay Jog, Co-Founder, Sei Labs

  • Moderator: John Wu, President, Ava Labs

    Anthony Scaramucci, Founder & Managing Partner, Skybridge

  • Moderator: Laura Vidiella

    Mike Colyer, Chief Executive Officer, Foundry

    Rob Hadick, General Partner, Dragonfly

    Wes Tang-Wymer, Co-founder, Room40

    William Peck, Head of Digital Assets, Wisdomtree

    Michael Arrington, General Partner, Arrington Capital

  • Moderator: Joshua Rivera, Partner & General Counsel, Blockchain Capital

    Robert Mitchnick, Head of Digital Assets, BlackRock

  • Moderator: Greg Cipolaro, Global Head of Research, NYDIG

    Dan Tapiero, Founder / Chairman, 1Roundtable Partners & 10T Holdings / Zenrock Labs

    Matthew Hougan, Chief Investment Officer, Bitwise Asset Management

    Shiliang Tang, President, Arbelos Markets

  • Moderator: Sarah Milby, Head of Policy, Blockchain Association

    Cody Carbone, President, The Digital Chamber

    Peter Smith, Co-founder and CEO, Blockchain.com

    A. Kristina Littman, Partner, Willkie, Farr & Gallagher LLP

    Eric Rose, Head of Digital Asset Execution, StoneX Digital

  • Moderator: Zach Pandl, Head of Research, Grayscale

    Ryan Silva, Head of Trading, BlockTower

    Jeffrey Howard, Partner, Nonco

    Matthew Sigel, Head of Digital Assets Research, VanEck

    Josh Barkhordar, Head of US Sales, FalconX

  • Moderator: Matt Kummell, Senior Vice President, Strategy, DCG

    Jeff Dorman, Chief Investment Officer, Arca

    Kevin Kelly, CFA, Co-Founder & President, Delphi Digital

    Colin Jones, Founder & CIO, Outerlands Capital

    Doug Wilson, Portfolio Manager, Coinbase Asset Management

  • Moderator: Vikas Shah, Managing Director, 7Ridge

    Christopher Perkins, President & Managing Member, Coinfund

    Cynthia Lo Bessette, Head of Fidelity Digital Asset Management, Fidelity

    Benjamin Tsai, Co-Founder & President, Wave Digital Assets

    Ophelia Snyder, Co-Founder & President, 21Shares

  • Moderator: Rabia Iqbal, Managing Partner, Nural Capital

    Michael Ashby, CEO, Algoquant

    Matt Shapiro, Partner, Multicoin Capital

    Paul Brodsky, Partner, Pantera Capital

    Mitchell Ulman, Partner & Chief Operating Officer, Numeus

  • Light refreshments and snacks.

*subject to change.

INNOVATOR STAGE

  • Coffee and breakfast will be served.

  • Moderator: Danny Sursock, Partner, Archetype

    Pramod Viswanath, Professor, Sentient

    Ethan Jackson, Co-Founder and Research Lead, Theoriq

    Matt Wright, CEO, GaiaNet

    Nick Emmons, CEO/Co-Founder, Allora Labs

  • Moderator: Gregg Bell, SVP of Business Development & Financial Markets, The HBAR Foundation

    Kurt W. Fields, US Blockchain Lead, PWC

    Thomas Sullivan, Managing Director – Head of Digital Asset Business Development, Société Générale

  • Moderator: Sacha Ghebali, SVP of Strategy & BD, The Tie

    Eric Saraniecki, Co-Founder & Head of Network Strategy, Digital Asset

    Leo Mizuhara, Founder and CEO, Hashnote

    Beimnet Abebe, Director of Principal Trading, Galaxy

  • Moderator: Rob Viglione, CEO / Co-Founder, Horizen Labs / Horizen

    Vanishree Rao, Founder & CEO, Fermah

    Stasia Carson, CEO & Co-Founder, Sindri

    Jemma Xu, Co-Founder, Singularity

  • Moderator: Joshua Hecht, Managing Partner, Intrinsic Capital

    Robert Leshner, CEO, Superstate

    Annelise Osborne, Chief Business Officer, Kadena

    Solomon Tesfaye, Head of Capital Markets, Aptos

    Nathan Allman, CEO, Ondo Finance

    Teddy Pornprinya, Chief Business Officer, Co-Founder, Plume Network

  • Moderator: Sunny Parikh, Co-founder and Partner, Reflexive Capital

    Nick van Eck, CEO and Co-Founder, Agora

    Austin Campbell, CEO, WSPN USA

    Corey Then, VP & Deputy General Counsel of Global Policy, Circle

    Jack McDonald, SVP, Stablecoin, Ripple

  • Moderator: Alok Vasudev, Co-Founder & General Partner, Standard Crypto

    Evan Cheng, CEO, Mysten Labs

  • Nick Ducoff, Head of Institutional Growth, Solana Foundation

    Jon Wong, Head of Engineering, Solana Foundation

  • Moderator: Mike Bucella, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Neoclassic Capital

    Ryo Matsubara, Representative Director, Oasys PTE. LTD.

  • Moderator: Joe Bruzzesi, General Partner, RW3 Ventures

    Luigi D’Onorio Demeo, Chief Operating Officer, Ava Labs

  • Moderator: Min Jung, Research Analyst, Presto

    Simon Baksys, VP, Business Development, Layerzero Labs

    Cindy Leow, Co-Founder, Drift

    David Gogel, Vice President, Strategy & Operations, DYDX Foundation

  • John Linden, Founder and CEO, Mythical Games

  • Moderator: Xochitl Ivory, Head of Enterprise Growth, Matter Labs

    Diego Fernández, Co-creator, QuarkID, Former Secretary of Innovation, Buenos Aires City Government

  • Moderator: Sean Carey, Partner, Borderless Capital

    Luis Oscar Ramirez, Founder & CEO, Mawari Network

    Carl Vogel, Partner, 6th Man Ventures

    Doug Petkanics, Co-Founder, CEO, Livepeer

    Alex Page, CEO, Nillion

  • Eran Barak, CEO, Midnight, Input Output

    Fahmi Syed, CFO, Midnight, Input Output

  • Light refreshments and snacks.

*subject to change.