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Agenda

2:00 - 2:30 PM

Doors Open & Welcome Remarks

BIDAF - Wecome
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Doug Mehne

Chair, BBA

Chief Business Officer, 

Protego Trust Bank

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Bruce Morris

CEO,

TABB Group

2:30 - 3:00 PM

Opening Keynote: An Inside Perspective of the Global Digital Asset Ecosystem

BIDAF - Open Keynote
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Brad Garlinghouse

CEO,

Ripple

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Doug Mehne

Chair, BBA

Chief Business Officer, 

Protego Trust Bank

3:00 - 3:30 PM

Panel I: Regulatory Landscape – Will the U.S. Get Left Behind?

BIDAF - Regulatory Panel
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Lindsay Danas Cohen

General Counsel,

Nillion

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John D'Agostino

Senior Advisor,

Coinbase

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Naveed Ihsanullah

Fellow,

Algorand Foundation

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James Knox

Managing Director, Technology & Blockchain - Regional Practice Leader, AON

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Ryan Louvar

Chief Legal Officer and Head of Business & Legal Affairs, Digital Assets,

WisdomTree Asset Management

3:30 - 4:00 PM

Networking Break

4:00 - 4:30 PM

Panel II: Building an Institutional Digital Assets Infrastructure

BIDAF - Infrastructure
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Nick Ducoff

Head of Institutional Growth,

Solana

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Alex Kallelis

Americas Head of Business Development,

Hidden Road

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Pat LaVecchia

CEO,

Oasis Pro

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Steve McConnell

Head of Americas,

BSO

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Michelle O'Connor

VP Brand & Global Communications,

TaxBit

4:30 - 5:00 PM

Panel III: Digital Assets & The Future of Finance

BIDAF - Futureof Finance
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Betsabe Botaitis

CFO & Treasurer,

Hedera

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Kyle DaCruz

Director, Digital Assets Product,

VanEck

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Aaron Kaplan

Founder & Co-CEO,

Prometheum

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Gabriella Kusz

Senior Advisor,

The Digital Dollar Project

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Robert Materazzi

CEO,

Lukka

5:00 - 5:20 PM

Closing Keynote: A Buyside Digital Asset Native Lens on Innovation and Market Landscape

BIDAF - Closing Keynote
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Alex Felix

CIO,

CoinFund

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Jeanine Hightower-Sellitto

Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer,

EDX Markets

5:20 - 5:25 PM

Event Wrap Up

BIDAF - Event Wrap Up
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Damian Kuczma

Managing Director,

Deloitte

5:25 - 7:00 PM

Networking Reception

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