Wyoming Blockchain Symposium 2025

Agenda

FULL EVENT SCHEDULE

All events will be held onsite unless otherwise noted

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4:00 pm

9:00 pm

Cottonwood Ballroom

Day 1

Registration

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Moderator:

6:00 pm

9:00 pm

Rendezvous Lodge

Day 1

Welcome Reception

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8:00 am

10:00 am

Cottonwood Lawn

Day 2

Breakfast

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Moderator:

8:00 am

5:00 pm

Cottonwood Ballroom

Day 2

Registration

Speakers:

Moderator:

9:00 am

9:25 am

Main Stage

Day 2

State of Digital Assets Industry

Speakers:

Arjun Sethi

co-CEO Kraken and Payward

Kraken and Payward

Anthony Scaramucci

Chairman

SALT

Moderator:

Kristin Smith

President

Solana Policy Institute

9:25 am

9:40 am

Main Stage

Day 2

View from Senate Banking: A Conversation with Sen. Tim Scott

Speakers:

Tim Scott

United States Senator, South Carolina

Moderator:

Austin Reid

Global Head of Revenue & Business

FalconX

9:40 am

10:15 am

Main Stage

Day 2

The Future of Bitcoin Mining in America

Speakers:

Patrick Fleury

Chief Financial Officer

TeraWulf

Kent Draper

Chief Commercial Officer

IREN

Salman Khan

Chief Financial Officer

Marathon Digital Holdings

Matt Schultz

Co-Founder, Executive Chairman & CEO

CleanSpark

Moderator:

Mike Alfred

Founder & Managing Partner

Alpine Fox LP

10:15 am

10:30 am

Main Stage

Day 2

Why A Legacy Asset Manager is Embracing Blockchain: A Conversation with Jenny Johnson

Speakers:

Jenny Johnson

Chief Executive Officer

Franklin Templeton

Moderator:

John Bowman

Chief Executive Officer

CAIA

10:30 am

11:05 am

Main Stage

Day 2

Financial Systems Upgrade: Stablecoins, Banking and Custody

Speakers:

Nathan McCauley

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Anchorage Digital

Walter Hessert

Head of Strategy

Paxos

Carolyn Weinberg

Chief Product & Innovation Officer

BNY

Carlos Domingo

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Securitize

Moderator:

W. Sean Ford

Chief Executive Officer

XSY

11:05 am

11:25 am

Main Stage

Day 2

Inside "Project Crypto": A Conversation with SEC Chairman Paul Atkins

Speakers:

Chairman Paul S. Atkins

34th Chairman

Securities and Exchange Commission

Moderator:

Teresa Goody Guillén

Managing Partner

Bellementis PLLC

11:25 am

12:00 pm

Main Stage

Day 2

Blockchain Onramps: Tokenization and Payments

Speakers:

John Nahas

Chief Business Officer

Ava Labs

Farooq Malik

Co-founder and CEO

Rain

Daniel Coheur

Global Head of Digital Assets and Fund Distribution

APEX Group

Gabriel Otte

CEO

Dinari

Moderator:

Rob Hadick

General Partner

Dragonfly

12:10 pm

12:30 pm

Main Stage

Day 2

Banking Supervision: A Conversation with Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Miki Bowman

Speakers:

Michelle W. Bowman

Member and Vice Chair for Supervision, Board of Governors

The Federal Reserve

Moderator:

12:30 pm

1:30 pm

Cottonwood Lawn

Day 2

Networking & Lunch

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1:30 pm

2:05 pm

Main Stage

Day 2

Multichain Future: Unique Use Cases

Speakers:

Michael Steuer

President & CTO

Casper Association

Sunny Lu

Co-Founder & CEO

VeChain

Denelle Dixon

Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director

Stellar Development Foundation

Dan Singleman

Chief Investment Officer

Hoskinson Family Office

Moderator:

Jacquelyn Melinek

Founder & CEO

Stratamedia (Token Relations)

2:05 pm

2:20 pm

Main Stage

Day 2

Bringing Rational Privacy to Blockchain

Speakers:

Charles Hoskinson

Chief Executive Officer & Founder

Input Output Group

Moderator:

Steven Lupien

Director, Center for Blockchain & Digital Innovation

University of Wyoming

2:20 pm

2:55 pm

Main Stage

Day 2

AI and Blockchain: The Future of Energy Infrastructure and Data Ownership

Speakers:

Illia Polosukhin

Co-Founder

NEAR Protocol

Teana Baker-Taylor

Cofounder and COO

Venice.ai

Bill Tai

Co-Founder & Chairman

MetaGood

Ram Kumar

Core Contributor

OpenLedger

Moderator:

Michael Casey

Chairman

DAIS

2:55 pm

3:30 pm

Main Stage

Day 2

Digital Asset Treasury Strategies: Bitcoin and Beyond

Speakers:

Jeff Park

Chief Investment Officer

ProCap BTC

Marco Santori

General Partner

Pantera Capital

Brittany Kaiser

CEO

Alpha Compute Corp.

Hans Thomas

Founding Partner & CEO

10X Capital

Moderator:

J. Dax Hansen

Partner

Perkins Coie

3:25 pm

4:00 pm

Main Stage

Day 2

Institutional Yield on Digital Assets

Speakers:

Ryan Zurrer

Founder

Dialectic

Lorien Gabel

CEO & Co-Founder

Figment

Dave Sedacca

Lead

Polkadot Capital Group

Mary-Catherine Lader

Chief Operating Officer

Uniswap Labs

Moderator:

Michael Bucella

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Neoclassic Capital

4:00 pm

4:20 pm

Main Stage

Day 2

Solana's Next Wave: Driving Policy

Speakers:

Kristin Smith

President

Solana Policy Institute

Greg Xethalis

General Counsel

Multicoin Capital

Moderator:

Eleanor Terrett

Host

Crypto in America

4:20 pm

4:55 pm

Main Stage

Day 2

Private Wealth Management of Digital Assets

Speakers:

Pascal St-Jean

President & CEO

3iQ

Jake Claver

Managing Director & CEO

Digital Ascension Group

Curtis Schlaufman

Vice President of Marketing & Communications

DeFi Technologies

Moderator:

Emily Parker

Senior Strategic Advisor

Monex Group

4:50 pm

5:30 pm

Main Stage

Day 2

Inside Institutional Investors Embrace of Digital Assets

Speakers:

Dan Morehead

Founder & Managing Partner

Pantera Capital

Joe Marenda

Partner, Head of Hedge Fund Research, Head of Digital Assets Investing

Cambridge Associates

Michael Ashe

Head of Strategy and Corporate Development

Galaxy

Gregg Bell

Chief Business Officer

Hedera

Moderator:

Daniel Barile, CFA

Partner, Senior Portfolio Manager

SkyBridge

6:00 pm

10:00 pm

Johnson 40 Ranch

Day 2

Cowboy Cookout

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Moderator:

8:00 am

10:00 am

Cottonwood Lawn

Day 3

Breakfast

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8:00 am

5:00 pm

Cottonwood Ballroom

Day 3

Registration

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9:00 am

9:20 am

Main Stage

Day 3

Federal Reserve Speech

Speakers:

Chris Waller

Member of the Board of Governors, The Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve

Moderator:

9:20 am

9:35 am

Main Stage

Day 3

BITCOIN's Next Act: A Conversation with Sen. Cynthia Lummis

Speakers:

Cynthia Lummis

United States Senator, Wyoming

Moderator:

Arjun Sethi

co-CEO Kraken and Payward

Kraken and Payward

9:35 am

10:10 am

Main Stage

Day 3

U.S. Policy Landscape

Speakers:

Miles Jennings

Head of Policy & General Counsel

a16z crypto

Summer Mersinger

Chief Executive Officer

Blockchain Association

Stuart Alderoty

Chief Legal Officer

Ripple

Sylvia Favretto

General Counsel

Mysten Labs

Moderator:

Talia Kaplan

Reporter; Crypto World

CNBC

10:10 am

10:25 am

Main Stage

Day 3

The View from Treasury

Speakers:

Tyler Williams

Counselor to the Secretary, Digital Assets

U.S. Department of the Treasury

Moderator:

John Darsie

Chief Executive Officer

SALT

10:25 am

11:00 am

Main Stage

Day 3

Bitcoin, Banking and the Future of Financial Infrastructure

Speakers:

Caitlin Long

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Custodia Bank

Joey Garcia

Executive Director, Chief Strategy, Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Officer

Xapo Bank

Christopher Calicott

Managing Director

Trammell Venture Partners

David Ripley

Co-CEO

Kraken/Payward

Moderator:

Greg Carson

Managing Partner

Humla Ventures

11:00 am

11:15 am

Main Stage

Day 3

Resisting Tyranny: A Personal Journey

Speakers:

Evan Mawarire

Zimbabwean Hyperinflation Survivor, Pastor, and Pro-Democracy Advocate