Agenda
Learn from the experts: Our speakers are seasoned professionals from a range of industries, including tech, legal, finance, and more. They'll share their insights and expertise on topics like DeFi, NFT, and regulation, providing you with valuable takeaways that you can apply to your own work.
Fuqua Friday + Registration/Check-In
Cameron Indoor Stadium Hall of Fame
Welcome Reception + Fireside Chat with Ari Redbord
Hosted By: Jimmie Lenz
Registration, Breakfast, Networking
This Week in Crypto
Presented by: Campbell Harvey
Fireside Chat w/ Joey Santoro
Hosted by: Adam Mastrelli
Policy w/ Ripple
Hosted by: Campbell Harvey
Risk Management & Real Yield Strategies with Options
Hosted by: John Divine
Web3 Unicorns at Duke: Future Aspirations or Present Reality?
Speakers: Sinclair Toffa, Daniel Chong, Corbin Page, Mary Gooneratne
Moderator: Sergey Khusnetdinov
NFT Creation Automation
Hosted by: Kyle Van Dyn Hoven
Advertising and Marketing Trends in Blockchain
Presented by: Shubham Joshi
Lunch + Hackathon Product Expo + Booth Expo
Fox Center and Kirby Reading Room
Tour of Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Piva Terrace, Doris Duke Center
Asset Allocation in Web3
Speakers: Adam Mastrelli, KJ Jia, Jonte Harrell, Kristin Cole Rames
Moderator: Srinath Hariharan
Modular Architecture for Institutional Infrastructure
Speakers: Thomas Ruble, Jay Baviskar, Neel Somani, Jimmie Jeremejev
Moderator: Uri Ferruccio
Overcoming the Obstacles to Mass Adoption of Public Ledgers
Presented by: Hedera
Panel: GameFi
Speakers: Priyanka Rao, Erik Ashdown, Aaron Avruskin
Moderator: Javier Cocero Casado
Mining: Here to Stay?
Speakers: Charlene Hill Fadirepo, Gerald Wilkie, Levi Binkley
Moderator: Sujay Alluri
Crypto Goes Institutional
Speakers: Michael Jelen, Johanna Collins-Wood, Oam Patel, Blue Maccelari
Moderator: Elaine Asher
Panel: DeFi Protocols/Market Making
Speakers: Bryan Gross, Dr. Chiente Hsu, Brent Xu
Moderator: Campbell Harvey
Establishing Trust in Web3
Speakers: Frank Badalamenti, Mark Young, Joel Edgerton, Jimmie Jeremejev
Moderator: Nick Zaldastani
Metaverse and Web3: A Match Made in Virtual Heaven?
Speakers: Max Harberg, Scott Patterson, Helen Zhong
Moderator: Alex Dodenhoff
Unpacking the World of NFTs: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Possiblities
Speakers: Ashley Ramos, Kyle Van Dyn Hoven, Andrew Rosen
Moderator: Sujay Alluri
Technical Innovations in Blockchain
Speakers: Manmit Singh, Bryan Gross, Aaron Quirk, Steve Cerveny, Arka Ray
Moderator: Gio Vignone
TradFi Meets DeFi: The Future of Finance
Speakers: Mihir Kulkarni, Mance Harmon, Nico Cordeiro, Sterling Ingui
Moderator: Alexis Tabak
Web3 Makes Headlines: Exploring the Media's Outlook on Web3
Speakers: Joe Pedevillano, Byron Gilliam
Moderator: Miriam Reza
Happy Hour Sponsored by OnePiece Labs & Metafide
(Invite-only)
Breakfast + AWIB Networking Event
Sponsored by Hedera & WiBlock
Cameron Indoor Experience
Panel: Regulatory / DeFi
Speakers: Jeff Horowitz, Justin Browder, Jesse Weiner, Blue Macellari
Moderator: TBA
Panel: NFT For Creators
Speakers: Sean Koh, Manny Villegas, Whitney Landwehremann, Jules Dudko
Moderator: Elva Yu
Panel: Sports
Speakers: David Amerson, John Antonelli, Sean Kelly, Darren Glover, Barry Goers
Moderator: Hunter Coleman
Emerging Markets: Bridging the
Digital Divide or Leading the Crypto Revolution?
Speakers: Tony Volpan, Vladimir Gorbunov, Manmit Singh, Rahul Pagidipati
Moderator: Sergey Khusnetdinov
Lunch + Hackathon Awards Ceremony
Women in Web3
Speakers: Ashley Ramos, Anastaisa Drinevskaya, Miriam Reza, Kristin Cole Rames
Moderator: Valentina Lauria
Web3 Visionaries: Exploring the Impact and Potential of DAOs Across Industries
Speakers: Mike Fraietta, Megan Murray, Brian Li, Bill Warren
Moderator: Gio Vignone
Blockchain Adoption & The Future of Web3
Presented by: Erik Ashdown
Closing Remarks (NFT Airdrop Details + Goodie Bags)