The Scaling Summit: House of AI by 499 & 0G & Hetu @ETHDenver2026
0G LABS, SYMBIOTIC AI & ETHEREUM COLLABORATION
Host: 499
Co-host: 0G, Hetu
Special Partner：MetaMask
Partner: Pantera Capital, Kite AI, Memecore, Gensyn, 1inch, Monad Foundation, Malestorm, Alumni Ventures, Jsquare, Chaoschain, Tectonic Labs, Flashback Labs, Khalani and etc.
Media Partner: MetaEra, Foresight News, TechFlow, ODAILY, Cointime, TechubNEWS, ChainCatcher, THE BLOCK, ChainInsight, Block Central, TechFlame, BlockTempo, Cryptorank, Coingabbar, Coiness, TokenPost, Blockmedia and etc.
Community Partner: MoleDAO, OpenBuild, ETHPanda, 852 Web3, TintinLand，ETHTao, LXDAO, HETUDAO, AuraSci, OffChain, DESCI SINO, SheisDAO, Udaya and etc.
🧠 The Scaling Summit
The Scaling Summit is a flagship event series launched by 499. During EthDenver, bringing together leaders from local government, public institutions, and pioneering Web3 and AI projects.
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🤖 House of AI
House of AI is Zero Gravity (0G)’s flagship event series spotlighting the forefront of artificial intelligence — bringing together breakthrough technologies and the builders, founders, and leaders redefining what’s possible with AI.
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🌐 Event Details
During ETH Denver, the summit brings together leaders from local government, public institutions, and pioneering Web3 and AI projects. The event is designed to foster dialogue between policymakers, innovators, and builders — exploring how decentralized technologies can empower local economies, public governance, and the next generation of digital infrastructure.
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⏰Feb 16 | 12:30-18:00 (Denver time)
📍 3330 Brighton Blvd, Denver, CO
📅 Agenda & Highlight
12:30-13:00 | Sign-in
13:00-13:20 | Keynote 1: The Death of the "Empty" Pump: The Era of Utility-Driven Memecoins starts Now
🔹 Rudy Rong — CGO, MemeCore
13:20-14:00 | Panel 1: From Intelligence to Adoption: How AI-Native Infrastructure Reshapes Web3
🔹Francesco Andreoli — Head of Developer Relations, MetaMask & Consensys
🔹Vikas Pandey — Head of Protocol, Kite AI
🔹Tanner Moore — Developer Relations, 1inch Network
🔹Stephanie — CMO, Hetu
14:00-14:30 | Networking Lunch
14:40-15:20 | Panel 2: Breaking the Compute Monopoly: How DePIN & High-Performance Chains Reshape AI Infrastructure
🔹Ben Fielding — CEO & Co-Founder, Gensyn
🔹Charles Lin — Ecosystem, Monad Foundation
🔹Sumeet Chougule — CEO & Founder, Chaoschain
15:20-15:40 | Keynote 2: The End of Blind Faith: Architecting Truth in the Age of Autonomy
🔹Jake Salerno — VP of GTM, 0G
15:40-16:20 | Panel 3: How AI actually becomes trust-minimized, composable, and usable at scale
🔹Michael Dressler — Head of Success, 0G
🔹Michael Berman — Co-CEO, Tectonic Labs
🔹Vinay Kumar— Co-Founder, Flashback Labs
🔹Patrick Young — Head of Growth, Khalani Network
16:30-17:10 | Panel 4: From Narratives to Fundamentals: How VCs Position for the Next Crypto Cycle
🔹Jay Yu — Junior Partner, Pantera Capital
🔹Kushagra Aryal — Venture Capital Analyst, Malestorm
🔹Bryan Liu— Principal, Alumni ventures
🔹Dinghan — Partner, Jsquare
17:10-18:00 Networking
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0G LABS, SYMBIOTIC AI & ETHEREUM COLLABORATION
499’s offline events have drawn more than 330 top partners, establishing deep collaborations with industry leaders such as Binance, NEAR, Cointelegraph, and HashKey. These esteemed partners prominently feature in global events, showcasing our substantial industry presence.
We’ve featured 850+ world-class speakers across past summits, including:
Founders, CTOs, and executives from leading L1s (Ethereum, Solana, Sui, etc.)
Experts in AI, ZK, and next-gen cryptographic infrastructure
Policymakers and think tank researchers
Partners from top-tier funds (a16z, Binance Labs, HashKey, etc.)
Builders, founders, and protocol architects
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499 - 499 is one of the industry's earliest and largest decentralized open organizations, pioneering the OG community since its founding in 2018.
As a global DAO with over 30 core members spanning 10+ countries, our mission is to build a public and open platform for the decentralized industry, breaking traditional organizational boundaries to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange.
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