NYU Blockchain Conference 2024
November 1, 2024 · New York University, 44 West 4th Street
632 registrations. 35 speakers and moderators. 7 panels plus a fireside in one day.
Speakers came from
BlackRockJ.P. MorganFranklin Templetona16zMicrosoftSolana FoundationKrakenVariantNorth Island VenturesMessariEigenLayerTalosBlockchain AssociationWillkie Farr & Gallagher
Stablecoins and cross-border paymentsMicrosoft, Solana Foundation, a16z, Pockyt
ModeratorYeho Hwang, Consensus
Speakers
- Yorke Rhodes, Co-Founder, Microsoft Blockchain
- Jon Wong, Head of Engineering, Solana Foundation
- Sam Broner, Investor, a16z
- Mason Lin, CEO, Pockyt
Consumer adoption of blockchainSolana Foundation, Hedera, Magic Labs, Kraken, C14
ModeratorLawrence Lewitinn, Managing Editor for North America, The Block
Speakers
- Pedro Miranda, Solana Foundation
- Andrew Stakiwicz, Hedera Hashgraph
- Sung Hong, Magic Labs
- Thomas Perfumo, Kraken
- Erich Grant, CEO, C14
Fireside with EigenLayerAndrew Ferraro, EigenLayer
Speaker
- Andrew Ferraro, EigenLayer
Investment funds: trends and insightsNorth Island Ventures, Messari, Variant
ModeratorEric Bai, Founding Partner, PSE Trading
Speakers
- Travis Scher, Managing Partner & Co-Founder, North Island Ventures
- Dylan Bane, Enterprise Research, Messari
- Alana Levin, Variant
In the crypto legal trenchesEspresso Systems, Willkie Farr & Gallagher, Nillion, Talos
ModeratorVince Dowdie, Kado
Speakers
- Ahmed Ghappour, Espresso Systems
- Kari Larsen, Willkie Farr & Gallagher
- Alex Page, CEO, Nillion
- Andrew Murphy, Talos
Institutional involvement in blockchainJ.P. Morgan Onyx, Injective, BlackRock, Franklin Templeton
ModeratorLight Node Ventures
Speakers
- Keerthi Moudgal, Onyx / J.P. Morgan
- Eric Chen, Injective
- Kevin Tang, Director of Digital Assets, BlackRock
- Greg Scanlon, Franklin Templeton
Traditional finance meets blockchainKadena, Talos, Shift Markets, Metaversal
ModeratorHarmonic Chain Digital
Speakers
- Annelise Osborne, Kadena
- Anton Katz, CEO, Talos
- Ian McAfee, CEO, Shift Markets
- Dan Schmerin, Metaversal
The current regulatory environmentWyoming Stable Token Commission, GSR, Blockchain Association
ModeratorAnish Rane, President, NYU Blockchain and Fintech Club
Speakers
- Debra Brookes, Chief Risk and Compliance Officer, Wyoming Stable Token Commission
- Joshua Riezman, GSR
- Sarah Milby, Head of Policy, Blockchain Association