BLOCKCHAIN CONFERENCE BEGINS
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Registration, Networking, Coffee Reception
11:00 AM – 11:05 AM
Welcome
Dawn Pratt, Kathleen Nealon, Cecilia Hatton, and Kathy Murray, Blockhain NYC
11:05 AM – 11:15 AM
What is Blockchain and How Can It Move Your Business Forward
Sarah Milby, Blockchain Association
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM
Blockchain Is For Everyone, But Not Everyone Knows It Yet
Matt Cross, Blockchain Founders Fund
11:30 AM – 11:40 AM
Building Digital Ecosystems
Ryan Rugg, Head of Digital Assets TTS, Citi
11:40 AM – 11:50 AM
Impact of Blockchain on Centralized and Decentralized Assets
Lydia Chiu, AvaLabs
11:50 AM – 12:10 PM
Regulation: A Framework For Growth
Haimera Workie, FINRA
12:10 PM – 12:30 PM
Blockchain for Good: Businesses and NGOs Using Blockchain to Move Us Ahead
Lana McGilvray, Purpose North America & Panelists From BlockVerify
12:30 PM – 12:40 PM
Pivot With Practical Blockchain Applications
Carolina Abenante, NYIAX
12:40 PM – 12:50 PM
Game Your Market
Rima Almaddenine, NVIDIA
12:50 PM – 1:20 PM
NETWORKING BREAK – FOOD & BEVERAGES SERVED
1:20 PM – 1:30 PM
Driving Digital Payment Innovation & Business Commerce
Amy Davine Kim, PayPal
1:30 PM – 1:40 PM
Build Anything. Change Everything.
James Song, Shadow Foundry
1:40 PM – 1:55 PM
Fintech Innovations
Keynote Speaker Coming Soon
BLOCKCHAIN TALKS
1:55 PM – 2:30 PM
Tech Transformations
Accenture & Cisco
Bring Your Sales Into the Metaverse
Meta
Real Estate in the Metaverse
Andrea Lerdo, ONYX, JP Morgan
Digitization of Assets
Pete Najarian, RW3 Ventures
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2:30 PM – 2:45 PM
Security: What You Need to Know
CJ Rinaldi, Blockchain.com
2:45 PM – 2:55 PM
Blockchain in Sports & Entertainment: Engaging and Protecting the Fans
Keynote Speaker Coming Soon
2:55 PM – 3:05 PM
NFT’s: Find New Ways To Market
Moderated by Carolina Abenante, NYIAX
3:05 PM – 3:15 PM
DeFi Transformation of Real Estate/ Digital Disruption In Property Finance & The Transformative Role Of Blockchain
Yael Tamar, CEO & Co-Founder, SolidBlock
BLOCKCHAIN TALKS
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
GRID: Gaming Revolution for International Development
Matt Cross, Founders Fund & Mariam Nusrat, Grid
Risk Management
Arwin Holmes, Blockchain CTO, EY
Crypto Currencies
Kristina Campbell, CFO, Ripple and Constance Sng, Global Head of Investor Relations, Abra
Testing New Innovation with a Sandbox Approach to Limit Risk
Reba Beeson, General Counsel, AlphaPoint
The Business of Blockchain Fantasy Soccer/Football
Sierra Reid, Intel
Creating New Business Models and Better Outcomes By Applying Blockchain
Shyam Nagarajan, Executive Partner, IBM
DAOs For Healthcare Research Advancement
Marc Appel, CEO and Aaron Godert, CTO and Athena Intellectual LLC
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4:15 PM – 4:35 PM
Piracy of Intellectual Property, Protect Digital Content, & Goods
McKinsey Legal Team
4:35 PM – 4:50 PM
Blockchain Gaming: Merging IRL & the Digital World
Sony Gaming
4:50 PM – 5:00 PM
Move Your Company Forward With Blockchain Technology
Closing Keynote