Robby Yung Animoca Brands
Robby is CEO of Animoca Brands – a leader in blockchain games and one of the most active investors in Web3. Robby’s career has focused on the TMT industries, from the early days of analogue mobile and web 1.0 to traditional ad-supported media and free-to-play games.
Miko Matsumura Gumi Cryptos Capital
IKO MATSUMURA BLOCKCHAIN INVESTOR & UNICORN BUILDER
Miko is a General Partner with gCC Gumi Cryptos Capital, a Silicon Valley investment fund with over $500M in assets including early-stage investments in unicorns like OpenSea, Yield Guild Games, Celsius Network, VEGA Protocol, Qredo, Agoric, Astar and 1Inch Network.
Miko fell in love with open source software 25 years ago as chief Developer Evangelist for the Java Programming Language and Platform at Sun Microsystems. Since then he has been building open source software startups in Silicon Valley including raising over $50 million in venture capital for developer platform companies such as Gradle and financial infrastructure companies like Hazelcast and has participated in multiple exits including INFRAVIO, webMethods, and Db4O. He is an advisor in successful startups like Celsius (CeFi Lending), Idle Finance (DeFi Yield Aggregator), Pundi X (Payments), and KEYLESS (ID infrastructure). He holds a Master’s degree in Neuroscience from Yale University where he worked on abstract computational neural networks.
Marouane `Kouga` ESSAÏDI Solana Foundation
Grant development representative at Solana Foundation and Community Lead Europe at Jito.
Piotr Szopa zondacrypto
Piotr Szopa is an experienced Marketing Manager with extensive knowledge of the blockchain industry. For the past five years, he has been successfully building relationships between brands and their communities. However, his marketing journey began in the luxury retail segment, working with prestigious brands such as Cartier, Montblanc, and Boucheron. Over the years, Piotr has gained experience in direct sales and digital marketing, where he honed his skills in social media management, community building, and creating content related to cryptocurrencies. Web3 is the environment where Piotr feels most at home. He understands the specifics of working in this field and has a deep understanding of user needs and industry trends – which is why he consistently and successfully builds authentic communities in the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrencies.
Ivan Aleksandrov Advapay
Ivan Aleksandrov is an experienced fintech executive with a strong track record in building and scaling payment and crypto businesses. He advises founders on strategy, growth, regulatory considerations and technology development.
Michaël van de Poppe MN Capital
Michaël van de Poppe, a 31-year-old Economist, Crypto Expert, and Trader from the NetherLANGs, began his crypto journey in February 2017 when introduced to Bitcoin and altcoins by a friend. Captivated by blockchain’s potential to revolutionize finance, Michaël swiftly immersed himself, making his first altcoin purchase – Digibyte – on Litebit that very day. Recognizing the transformative power of blockchain technology, Michaël transitioned to full-time crypto trading at the start of 2018, post-bull market. In the same year, he founded MN Trading, initially a crypto community aimed at education and skill development. As the company grew, Michaël launched the Crypto 101 Course in 2023, followed by Trading 101 in April 2024, sharing his expertise gained over 6 years and two bear markets. Driven by a vision of financial empowerment, Michaël evolved MN Trading into MN Trading Consultancy in November 2023, offering personalized consultancy and Asset Management solutions to individuals and corporations seeking to navigate the crypto LANGscape. Michaël’s mission is clear: to educate and empower others, fostering financial freedom and stability through expert guidance in the evolving world of cryptocurrency and finance.
Michał Dąbrowski Elympics
Michał is the CEO and co-founder of Elympics – a platform that brings real money, skill-based competition, monetization and security to blockchain games. With a strong background in gaming (both as a seasoned developer and passionate player) and experience in producing and monetizing free to play titles on the mobile market, he brings expertise from traditional, competitive gaming and applies it to the web3 space, focusing on delivering both value and entertainment much needed in the space. Michał is a strong believer that blockchain ought to be a frictionless tool and technology that empowers developers and game designers to bring new, exciting ways to monetize games and build player engagement in ways never before possible.
Tracy Jin MEXC
Tracy Jin is the Chief Operating Officer at MEXC, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, where she leads operational strategies to drive growth and improve efficiency in the fast-paced digital asset industry. She is an accomplished fintech and cryptocurrency executive with extensive experience in operations, marketing, and business strategy.Prior to joining MEXC, Tracy held key leadership roles at Bybit, where she served as Director of Operations. She also brings five years of experience managing operations at Lufax Holding, further strengthening her expertise in the fintech and digital asset sectors. Tracy holds a Master’s degree from the Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology.
Dmitry Klim kolo.in
I see business development as an art – crafting opportunities, painting strategies, and shaping the future of Web3 and fintech. See you in the space!
Vivien Lin BingX
Vivien Lin, Chief Product Officer at BingX, brings nearly a decade of experience in trading, product management, and market development. Her career includes roles at Morgan Stanley, BNP Paribas, and Deutsche Bank, focusing on forex and equity derivatives trading. As CPO, Vivien drives product innovation and user experience at BingX, enhancing trading efficiency and user engagement.
Radhakrishna Dasari Polkadot
“Radha is the Technical Education Lead at the Web3 Foundation and works on scaling Polkadot education. Before joining, he was a faculty at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Vermont and has a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. Radha is excited to use his skills to educate professionals and the general public about Polkadot and its technology stack!”
Marius Silenskis Saakuru Protocol
Marius Šilenskis, also known as Silo, is an entrepreneur and software architect specializing in Web3 and advanced technologies. He combines a user-focused approach with technical expertise to build impactful tech solutions. Silo has led projects resulting in two successful exits, including one acquired by Animoca Brands, and has extensive experience delivering solutions for global corporations like Samsung and VinFast.
Crypto Caesar Crypto Caesar Capital
Crypto Caesar is a seasoned veteran of the crypto markets having traded Bitcoin and other crypto assets for over 8 years. Previous to that he was trading traditional markets for many years. He has a degree in law and economics, a post graduate degree in law and is a qualified lawyer. He is the founder of Caesar Capital and the leader of the crypto VIP Investment Group ‘Caesars Palace’. Given his vast experience in crypto, regulation and markets in general he routinely advises UHNWIs, HNWIs, family offices, crypto start-ups, crypto exchanges and companies interested in blockchain & digital assets.
Xiangyi Zheng Sig Network
Xiangyi Zheng is a blockchain and distributed systems expert with a strong background in Multi-Party Computation (MPC) networks. She has contributed to NEAR Protocol as a member of the Node team, responsible for releasing new source code across the network, and the Chain Abstraction team, which developed innovative interoperability solutions. After the team spun out to form Sig Network, she joined the new venture to continue advancing chain abstraction technologies.
Vugar Usi Zade Bitget
Vugar is an award-winning senior manager and communications expert with 15 years of progressive hands-on experience spanning Fortune 500 giants to dynamic startups, currently serving as Chief Operating Officer at Bitget. A stalwart in the Web3 and blockchain arena, Vugar previously assumed the role of Chief Marketing Officer at Beincrypto, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. His journey extends to co-founder and board levels, where he adeptly crafted brands and ushered in compelling products, contributing to the success of a “unicorn” MarTech startup. Vugar held senior positions at renowned brands such as Carlsberg, Facebook, Danone, Coca-Cola, Twitter, SONY, and more, showcasing his versatility and strategic insight. Having also lent his expertise as a senior consultant at Bain & Company, Vugar focused on Web3, blockchain technologies, and private equity, further solidifying his standing as a seasoned professional in the field. An Edward S. Mason Fellow, Vugar holds a master’s degree from Harvard University and a post-graduate degree in Economics from Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. Vugar passionately hosts a popular crypto podcast, the “Usi Talk,” delving into technology, Web3, AI, and Blockchain.
Zoe Liu Arcade Galaxy
Zoe has been actively involved in gaming, NFTs, and accelerators and incubators, specializing in brand strategy, partnerships, Web3 marketing, and public relations. She has helped build diverse gaming projects that launch on leading gaming chains. Additionally, Zoe is one of the Leads for Ta Zhi DAO, a women-led initiative focused on creating a more inclusive and empowering space for women in tech, particularly in Asia.
Dr. Yassin Oliver Hankir abpay
Yassin is Crypto and FinTech entrepreneur and enthusiast by heart. He is Founder and CEO of abpay GmbH, Advanced Bitcoin Technologies AG, savedroid AG, Co-Host of the Frankfurt FinTech Meetup, and co-founded vaamo, one of the very first robo-advisors in Germany. Before becoming an entrepreneur, Yassin worked as strategy consultant at McKinsey & Company, Inc. During his consulting career his focus was on retail and private banking, especially growth strategies, product development and implementation, as well as marketing and distribution in Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. Yassin holds a master in Economics and a Ph.D. in Finance of Goethe-University Frankfurt.
Jake Crypto King CryptoKing
Crypto King has been a vibrant persona in the blockchain and Web3 space going back 8+ years. He actively trades an 8 figure portfolio while tracking market trends and macro conditions. With X being his main platform he is able to reach the masses while communicating the next potential huge percentage play.
Nelson Lopez XFounders Accelerator
Nelson Daniel Lopez is the CEO of XFounders, a global accelerator and media platform running high-intensity bootcamps worldwide. With over a decade in Web3, venture, and people strategy, Nelson has steered leading exchanges, built cross-border teams, and shaped public policy conversations around startup growth. At XFounders, he drives the mission of accelerating startups through real traction, capital, and global visibility, blending scaling with a reality-show format that showcases founders' journeys under pressure.
Jakub Dziadkowiec BeInCrypto
Jakub has been the editor-in-chief of BeInCrypto Poland for many years, authoring news articles, analyses, and features, as well as working as a translator. He coordinates the work of the Polish team, constantly monitoring the global and local cryptocurrency market. He has interviewed influential figures in the sector such as Benjamin Cowen, Rachel Conlan, Erald Ghoos and Adrian ‘CryptoBirb’ Zduńczyk.
His areas of interest include technical and on-chain analysis, investment strategies, and Bitcoin decentralisation and adoption. His interpersonal skills and extensive experience in people management and team leadership allow him to successfully participate in international Web3 events. He has been a speaker at conferences in Geneva, Naples, Monaco, Warsaw, and many other cities in Poland.
Jakub holds a PhD from the Catholic University of Lublin in Lublin, Poland, and a master's degree in sport science from the Academy of Physical Education in Katowice, Poland. He uses his unique combination of vitality and intellect in the service of the crypto community.In addition, Jakub is a professor at an international university in Lublin, Poland, and the author of four books and over 20 scholarly articles. In his spare time, he coaches a team of young basketball players and participates in poker tournaments.
Aleksandra Magiera Legaichain
Attorney-at-law, Founder and Head of Legaichain, a law firm specializing in regulatory and compliance advisory for FinTech, crypto-asset, and payment-sector entities operating in Poland and across the EU.
She advises regulated and pre-regulated financial institutions on licensing and supervisory processes, including preparation for KIP authorisation, regulatory gap assessments, governance and compliance frameworks, internal policies, and operational alignment with AML/CFT, GDPR, cybersecurity, outsourcing, and risk management requirements applicable to financial institutions.
She has led and supported multiple FinTech and crypto-sector projects, including advisory on operating models for payment and settlement services, regulatory qualification of digital assets, compliance architectures for crypto and token-based business models, and adaptation of FinTech operations to evolving EU regulations (including MiCA, AML and data protection frameworks).
She combines legal expertise with hands-on executive experience, having managed companies in regulated and capital-intensive industries, with responsibility for compliance, governance, and operational risk. She has advised clients from the FinTech, crypto, IT, AI, e-commerce, energy, automotive, and real estate sectors, including within a Legal 500 Tier 2–ranked data protection and regulatory practice.
Sławomir Paśko Neti sp. z o. o.
CEO of the Software House with over 15 years of experience in the IT industry. Founder of Neti. In the last 6 years focused on blockchain dapps and ecosystems. Experienced in many areas related to software development on the global market. Business problem solver. Analytical mindset.
Gustas Klisauskas BeAWhale
Gustas is an entrepreneur and founder of BeAWhale, a Web3 development agency that de-risks blockchain innovation. He turns complex ideas into market-ready products by seamlessly blending design, development, and business strategy. Through BeAWhale and its media branch BeAWhaleTV, Gustas helps Web3 founders launch and grow their projects with real utility.
Jordan Jefferson DogeOS
Jordan Jefferson is the Founder and CEO of DogeOS, the App Layer for Dogecoin that turns idle DOGE into a productive asset through gaming, yield opportunities, and consumer apps. He also leads MyDoge, the #1 Dogecoin wallet with 500,000+ users.
An early Bitcoin entrepreneur since 2011, Jefferson built DogeOS to provide the first native DOGE yield and real utility for millions of underserved Dogecoin holders.