US Innovation in Crypto Conference (by Cornell Blockchain)
(The conference witnessed 1,700+ ticket sales, 56 headline speakers, tens of top-tier sponsors, and hundreds of students across multiple universities in the US).
On April 25th in New York City, explore "A New Era of U.S. Innovation in Crypto" at the 2025 Cornell Blockchain Conference. Taking place at Cornell Tech, New York City’s home-grown engine of new technologies and applied science, expect a highlight gathering of hundreds of leaders and attendees from Web3, Wall Street, Washington, and academia.
Here's the agenda:
Announced Speakers include:
Vasant Prabhu, Former Vice Chair & CFO, Visa
Cynthia Lo Bessette, Head of Digital Asset Management, Fidelity Investments
Keith A. Grossman, President of Enterprise, MoonPay
Rich Widmann, Head of Strategy Web 3, Google
Michael Shaulov, CEO, Fireblocks
Nadine Chakar, Global Head of Digital Assets, The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)
Michael Sonnenshein, COO, Securitize
Emin Gun Sirer, Founder & CEO, Ava Labs
Neil DeSilva, Former CFO, PayPal Crypto and EIR, IC3
Natalie Golub, Head of UXR on Base, Coinbase
Walter Hessert, Head of Strategy, Paxos
Larry Wade, Global Head of Compliance, PayPal BCDC
Andrew Siegel, General Counsel and CCO, Galaxy
Puneet Singvhi, Founder & Former Global Head, Citi Digital Assets
Alexandra Scheibe, Partner, Steptoe
Adrian Wall, Managing Director, Digital Sovereignity Alliance
Anjan Vinod, Principal, ParaFi Capital
Ari Juels, Co-Director, The Initiative for CryptoCurrencies & Contracts (IC3)
Leigh Gallagher, Senior Managing Director, Teneo
Ken Coghill, Deputy Superintendent, New York State Department of Financial Services
John Wu, President, Ava Labs
Channi Greenwall, Founder & CEO, Olympix
Adam Israel, Co-Founder & COO, Mesh
TuongVy Le, Advisor, Anchorage Digital
Lincoln Murr, AI Product Lead, CDP, Coinbase
Rayhaneh Sharif-Askary, Managing Director and Head of Product & Research, Grayscale
Panels include:
The Future of Finance and the New Technologies of Money
Winning the Stablecoin Race
The Next Chapter of Payments
Responsible Innovation
Building the Bridge between Web2 to Web3
Navigating Legal Sea Change in Crypto
Managing Crypto Risk in an Era of Growth
Crypto x AI: Wen Near-Term Victories?
Gaining an Edge in Crypto Research
DeFi: Today and Tomorrow
IC3/Cornell Blockchain Accelerator Demo Day
Cornell Blockchain is proud to offer ticket pricing consistent with its mission to democratize Web3 awareness and to catalyze real-world use cases of blockchain technology. Student Tickets are $10.00 and Early Bird Tickets are $50.00 (Early Bird now extended until April 21st).
Please note: you'll be asked to submit your Title, Organization and Work Email Address after ticket purchase. This information will help us confirm Early Bird and Student ticketing. Thank you.