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Agenda

Gulf Standard Time (GMT +4)

9:00 - 9:10

10m

Welcome Remarks

9:10 - 9:30

20m

Opening Keynote

Redefining Global Finance: The Convergence of Digital Assets, AI, and Institutional Growth

9:30 - 10:00

30m

Fireside Chat

Regulatory Clarity and Institutional Inflow: Shaping the Future of Digital Assets

Navigating Global Regulations: How evolving regulatory frameworks impact institutional investment
Bridging TradFi and DeFi: Integrating digital assets into traditional systems
Institutional Inflow Catalysts: Key factors (compliance, security, market maturity)
Future Outlook: Predicting the next wave of institutional capital

10:00- 10:15

15m

Keynote

Scaling Web 3.0: Balancing Innovation and Security for a Global Audience

10:15 - 10:40

25m

Fireside Chat

Building the Future of Web 3.0: Interoperability and Scalability with Sui

10:40- 11:20

40m

Panel Discussion

The Next Frontier of Web 3.0 Security â€” Trust, Threats, and AI-Driven Defense

AIâ€™s dual role in cyber threats & defense
The need for global collaboration in cybersecurity
Key vulnerabilities in smart contracts & bridges
Scaling security for decentralized systems
Community education & transparency for trust

11:20 - 12:05

45m

Panel Discussion

AI & Web 3.0 â€“ Convergence and Challenges

AI & Decentralized Data: The Future of Data Ownership
Decentralized LLMs and Web 3.0 AI Applications
Scaling AI Compute: GPU scarcity and efficiency

12:05 - 12:35

30m

Fireside Chat

Web 3.0â€™s revolution in open-world gaming

The shift from closed gaming ecosystems to decentralized, player-owned experiences
How blockchain and digital ownership are redefining in-game economies.
The role of interoperability in creating a truly open metaverse.
Challenges and opportunities in building a more inclusive, community-driven gaming future.

12:35 - 13:00

25m

Keynote

Blockchain Without Silos â€“ Enhancing Interoperability Across Ecosystems

Seamless Cross-Chain Communication & Liquidity
Scalability Challenges in DeFi & NFTs
Addressing Security in Interoperable Systems

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch and Networking Break

14:00 - 14:45

45m

Panel Discussion

Real-World Asset (RWA) Tokenization: Building the Next-Gen Digital Asset Market

Tokenizing Real-World Assets: The benefits, challenges, and emerging use cases of RWA tokenization across industries.
Infrastructure & Market Adoption: How digital asset platforms are enabling seamless issuance, trading, and liquidity for tokenized RWAs.
Compliance & Regulatory Evolution: Navigating global regulatory frameworks to ensure secure and scalable tokenization.
Interoperability & Settlement: How blockchain infrastructure is enhancing cross-chain RWA transactions and real-time settlements.
Monetizing Tokenized Assets: Exploring revenue models, secondary markets, and new financial instruments built on tokenized assets.

14:45 â€“ 15:05

20m

Fireside Chat

Bringing Web 3.0 to the Masses: Building Community and Utility

Community-Driven Growth
Cross-Platform Utility & Scalable Infrastructure
Bridging Web2 & Web 3.0 via User Experience
The Future of Digital Communities & Decentralized Governance

15:05 - 15:50

45m

Panel Discussion

The Investorâ€™s Perspective: Navigating Cryptoâ€™s Evolving Landscape

Institutional adoption & its effect on crypto investment
Key sectors & emerging tech attracting VC interest
AI & blockchain for long-term value
Liquid vs. Venture strategies in volatile markets

15:50 - 16:30

40m

Panel Discussion

Bridging Traditional Finance and Cryptocurrency: Designing Scalable Digital Payment Solutions

Consumer-Ready Crypto Solutions for mainstream adoption
Stablecoins & CBDCs: Roles in everyday transactions
Integration Strategies: Merging blockchain & traditional banking

16:30 - 16:50

20m

Keynote

ZK Technology â€“ Building the Foundation for Scalable Decentralization

Scaling ZK Infrastructure for the Next Billion Users
Advances in zkSNARKs, zkEVMs, and Rollups

09:30 - 09:40

10m

Welcome Remarks

09:40 - 10:00

20m

Opening Keynote

The Evolution of Stablecoins

10:00 - 10:20

20m

Keynote

Exploring the Future of Shared Security Through EigenLayerâ€™s Restaking Model

10:20 - 10:55

35m

Panel Discussion

The future of High-Performance Blockchains: Bridging Performance, Usability, and Innovation in Web 3.0

Parallel Execution and the Future of Blockchain Performance
Innovating the Developer Experience: From VM Design to Tooling
Scaling Without Compromise: Balancing Speed, Security, and Decentralization

10:55 -11:20

25m

Keynote

Unlocking the Next Wave of Innovation in Web 3.0, AI, and Biotech.

11:20 - 12:00

40m

Panel Discussion

Scaling DePIN: Building trustless infrastructure for mass adoption

The investment outlook for DePIN and what excites early-stage investors
Infrastructure bottlenecks and what's holding back DePIN scalability
Storage, compute & connectivity as the pillars of a functional DePIN stack
Emerging trends shaping the future of decentralized infrastructure

12:00 - 12:30

30m

Fireside Chat

Exchanges at the forefront: navigating innovation, security, and regulatory compliance

12:30- 13:00

30m

Panel Discussion

Strategic Opportunities in Web 3.0: Early-Stage Investments, AI, and Beyond

AI-driven analytics & autonomous agents for on-chain optimization
High-growth sub-verticals: Layer 2, gaming, cross-chain protocols
Balancing short-term volatility with long-term vision

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch and Networking Break

14:00- 14:30

30m

Fireside Chat

Decentralized GPU Clouds: Next-Generation AI at Scale

Democratizing Compute for AI dev
On-Demand Scalability & matching workloads
Reliability & downtime reduction
Future Outlook: expanding global GPU networks

14:30 - 15:10

40m

Fireside Chat

Future of BTC

Bitcoin as a macro asset in global finance
Institutional adoption and the impact of ETFs and treasuries
Bitcoin staking and its ecosystem impact
Balancing security and decentralization in BTC adoption

15:10 - 15:50

40m

Panel Discussion

AI Agents in Crypto: The Breakout Innovation of 2025

AI agentsâ€™ impact on automation & data-driven decisions
Evolution from memecoins to real-world utility
Required infrastructure & interoperability layers
Ethical questions around AI agent autonomy

15:50 - 16:00

10m

Keynote

Scaling Decentralized Applications: The Future of Data Availability

Modular architecture for scalability
Cross-chain interoperability & liquidity
Security & decentralization with advanced data availability

16:00 - 16:20

20m

Keynote

Bridging traditional finance and DeFi through real-world assets

The role of RWAs in connecting traditional finance and DeFi
Regulatory challenges and compliance in RWA tokenization
Infrastructure and interoperability for seamless RWA integration
Risks and security considerations in bringing RWAs to DeFi

16:50 - 17:00

10m

Closing Remarks / Wrap-Up

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Ronghui Gu

Kostas Chalkias

Dyma Budorin

Richard Ma

Nils Andersen-Röed

Jason P. Allegrante

Christian Pusateri

Ben Fielding

Caroline York

Yat Siu

Sébastien Borget

Martin de Rijke

Greg Scanlon

Aurelie Dhellemmes

José F. Pereira

Alexander Scott

Luca Schnetzler

Alena Afanaseva

Jack Platts

Sam Kim

Tekin Salimi

Richard Muirhead

Tobias Bauer

May Zabaneh

Bam Azizi

Isaac Choo

Nikita Sachdev

Reeve Collins

Sreeram Kannan

Rushi Manche

Shuyao Kong

Sandeep Nailwal

Keone Hon

Ella Zhang

Clara Tsao

Anies Khan

Vivien Lin

Lennix Lai

Augie Ilag

Shaishav Todi

Akshat Vaidya

Viktor Fischer

Alex Odagiu

Clarence Zhou

Gaurav Sharma

Mark Rydon

Karan Gandhi

Ben Lakoff

Yan Ma

Eshan Chordia

Michael Heinrich

Leeor Groen

Anurag Arjun

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