Speaker Videos

Lavinia Osbourne (MC) Host and Founder of Women in Blockchain Talks

Lavinia is the award-winning host and founder of Women in Blockchain Talks,

Sam Bankman-Fried (Keynote) CEO and Founder at FTX

Before founding Alameda and then FTX, Sam was a trader on Jane

Aaron Tilton (Keynote) Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder at SmartFi

Yele Bademosi (Keynote) Founder of Bundle Africa

Yele Bademosi is the Founder of Bundle Africa. Bundle is an Africa-focused

Shazaib Jaffer (Keynote) Co-Founder of Dimo

Shazaib Jaffer is a fifth-generation Tanzanian entrepreneur with business interests in a

Joshua Scigala (Keynote) Co-Founder of TheStandard.io and CIO of Vaultoro

An award-winning entrepreneur who has co-founded several technology startups including Vaultoro, SwapStyle

Stephen Stonberg CEO of Bittrex Global

Stephen has spent his entire 25-year career working in financial markets in

Edan Yago Contributor of Sovryn

Edan Yago grew up in Apartheid South Africa to a family of

Bill Xing Head of Financial Products at Bybit

Bill is the head of financial products at Bybit, leading the effort

Mohammed Carrim Ganey CFO and Co-Founder at Curate

Mohammed is the CFO and Co-Founder at Curate. He has a proven

Kristina Lucrezia Cornèr Editor-in-Chief of Cointelegraph

Kristina Lucrezia is the Editor-in-Chief of Cointelegraph. M.A. in political science and classical

Luigi D’Onorio DeMeo Director of DeFi at Ava Labs

Luigi started his career in traditional finance, working as an institutional trader

Diego Gutiérrez-Zaldívar Co-founder of RSK

Diego Co-founded RSK Labs that made Bitcoin fully programmable by providing smart

Duke Vu CEO and Founder of Ulti Arena

Sergej Kunz Co-founder of 1inch Network

Sergej Kunz is the Co-founder of the 1inch Network, a distributed network

Ran Neu Ner Co-founder and CEO at Onchain Capital and Founder at Crypto Banter

Ran Neu Ner is the CEO of Onchain Capital, a Crypto Asset

Ajit Tripathi Head of Institutional Business at Aave

Ajit currently leads institutional growth and strategy for Aave, the world’s leading

Andreas Kohl Director of Institutional Relations at Mintlayer

Andreas is the Director of Institutional Relations at Mintlayer. Mintlayer is a

Jack Lu Founder and CEO of Wanchain

Jack Lu is an early investor in Bitcoin and Ethereum. He is

Eric Anziani Chief Operating Officer at Crypto.com

Eric Anziani is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Crypto.com where he

Shane Ai Head of Research and Development at ByBit

Shane heads up R&D at Bybit, covering research and product innovation verticals

Alex Svanevik Co-founder and CEO at Nansen

Alex has over 10 years of experience in data science, management consulting,

Alex Melikhov Founder and CEO at Equilibrium

Alex is an engineer in applied mathematics by training. With over 14

Serena Tabacchi Director and Co-founder MoCDA, Museum of Contemporary Digital Art

Serena Tabacchi is the Director and Co-Founder of MoCDA, Museum of Contemporary

Deniz Omer Head of Ecosystem Growth at Kyber Network

Anish Mohammed Co-founder of Panther Protocol

Anish has 20+ years in security and cryptography, is an early advisor

Nick Martitsch Business Development Associate at Compound Labs

Nick leads various business development initiatives for Compound Labs, mainly focused on

John Patrick Mullin Co-Founder of MANTRA DAO & SOMA.finance

JP is the Co-Founder of MANTRA DAO & SOMA.finance. MANNTRA DAO is

Piers Ridyard CEO of Radix DLT

CEO of Radix DLT, Piers Ridyard is a YC Alumni and successful

María Paula Fernández Advisor at Golem Factory GmbH and Founder and Managing Director of ETHBerlin

María Paula Fernández is an advisor at Golem. She’s a communications strategy

Monica Singer South Africa Lead for ConsenSys

Monica Singer is a Chartered Accountant (SA) and Fellow of the Institute

Dylan Dewdney Chief Effort Officer at Kylin Network

A prescient and accurate analyst of market behavior, social psychology, and overall

Agata Ferreira Expert at the EU Blockchain Observatory and Forum and an Advisor for Blockchain for Europe

Agata is an experienced international lawyer, PHD, blockchain and fintech expert. She

Nerushka Bowan Director and Head of Technology and Innovation at Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa

Nerushka Bowan is a technology and privacy lawyer based in Johannesburg. She

Richard de Sousa Founder and CEO of AltCoinTrader

AltCoinTrader was developed by experienced computer programmer Richard de Sousa in 2014.

Joshua Ellul Director of the Centre for DLT at the University of Malta and Chairperson of the Malta Digital Innovation Authority

Dr. Joshua Ellul is Director of the Centre for DLT at the

Jesus Rodriguez Co-founder and CEO at IntoTheBlock

Jesus Rodriguez is a technology expert, serial entrepreneur, angel investor, and internationally

Guy Maevsky Legal Advisor

Before starting own legal practice, Guy has held positions of Head of

Alexis Johnson President of Light Node Media

Alexis has over five years of experience in real estate development and

Daniel Ospina Head of Governance at Aragon

Daniel Ospina is an organisation and social system designer. He’s Head of

Toufic Adlouni Co-founder and Managing Director at Renno & Co

Toufic Adlouni is the Co-founder and Managing Director at Renno & Co.

Jillian Godsil Journalist, Broadcaster and Chair/Keynote

On international Women’s Day 2021, Jillian was nominated one of 100 global

Elliot Wainman Creator at EllioTrades and Co-Founder and CEO of SuperFarm

Elliot is a leading blockchain and crypto youtuber. Elliot is the Creator

Nelson Merchan Jr CEO of Light Node Media

Nelson Merchan Jr. has been investing in the cryptocurrency space since 2014.