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Jeff Owens, Co-Founder of Layer1 blockchain Haven1  Jeff Owens is Co-Founder of Haven1 – an EVM-compatible L1 blockchain purpose-built to provide a secure and trusted environment for on-chain finance. Jeff was previously Co-Founder and CEO of Coinbag, which helps businesses and institutions manage and de-risk their on-chain assets. Jeff has been in the blockchain space as a builder, advisor, and i...

Mark Lee is partner and CMO at SynFutures, a decentralized derivatives trading platform. He is the founder of Eightfive PR and has worked with startups and companies in the emerging tech space for the past several years.

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Stefan Rust is the CEO of Truflation.com: the first DRPp (Definitive Reference Point) protocol. The protocol tracks real-time data across networks, markets, and feeds that provide independent, transparent, and real-time financial and economic data, on-chain. An entrepreneur, global leader, and avid crypto-investor, Stefan has held several executive positions, most notably CEO of  bitcoin.com . He...

Jacob Margulies is a Senior Business Development executive at Galxe, the leading platform for building web3 communities with 14 millions users and over 4,000 partners. At Galxe, he has successfully secured key partnerships with notable companies including Forbes, Linea, Optimism, Polygon, Berachain, MetaMask, and Coinbase, significantly contributing to Galxe’s growth in the community building spac...

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Rajiv Khemani is a serial entrepreneur and an industry leader with 25 years of experience in building and scaling businesses. He is currently co-founder & CEO of Auradine, a web infrastructure company. He is also an investor and board member in the data infrastructure, AI and software/platforms space.  Previously, Rajiv was co-founder & CEO of Innovium, a leading provider of cloud-optimize...

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Anjali Young is the Co-Founder of Collab. Land. Anjali has been active in online communities since 1993 as both a member and in leadership positions. She has also worked as a lawyer, adjunct professor, and early tech startup employee. In addition to her interest in online communities and web3 onboarding, she has a passion for NFTs and the artists who create them. While developing her business skil...

Cyrus Taghehchian is a strategically-minded senior executive of 20 years with an accomplished entrepreneurial track record of top-notch technical and business execution. He is a Deloitte Consulting alum specializing in e-commerce and digital marketing. Previous clients Cyrus consulted include Intel, Paypal, Bank of America, and Cisco. Cyrus invests in early stage crypto-assets and is a serial entr...

Sheldon Bennett, Chief Executive Officer, has over 20 years of management experience leading international companies, including PwC, Ernst & Young, Baker & McKenzie, and Cisco Systems before founding DMG Blockchain Solutions. He leads DMG’s Canadian mining operations and was responsible for developing industrial bitcoin mining operations, including government relations, power optimization...

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Claire Ross-Brown is an English actress, businesswoman, and philanthropist with extensive experience in both the entertainment industry and the business world. Launching her acting career at the age of 14, Claire quickly made a name for herself with appearances in popular English TV shows such as EastEnders ; and in feature films like The Rainbow. Her expertise also spans the financial sector, whe...

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Dr. Alan Tominey is a highly accomplished and visionary expert in the fields of AI, Data Science, digital twins, the energy industry, science, and Engineering. His career began with a focus on novel drug delivery nanotechnology, laying the groundwork for his innovative approach to complex scientific challenges. He then transitioned to the energy sector, building physics-informed digital twins for...

Join the Crypto Hipster every Friday for Crypto Policy and Regulatory News, Insights, Analysis, and Commentary Around the World, with your host Jamil Hasan. NOTE: Season 4, Episode 12 will be published on January 5, 2024. There will be no episode on December 29, 2023. Happy Holidays everyone!

Jathin Jagannath is a Developer Advocate at Cartesi, an app-specific rollup protocol with a virtual machine that runs Linux distributions. At Cartesi, Jathin Jagannath has built developer communities across India and has joined DevAdl to promote Cartesi across the globe. Jathin holds a Master's Degree in Physics & computational Nanotechnology from IIT ROORKEE  and since 2018 has worked as...

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Rusty Matveev  is the Chief Strategy Officer of  Calaxy , a next-generation social platform redefining the creator-fan relationship. At Calaxy, Rusty leads fundraising and investor relations efforts, also spearheading partnership strategy and growth. A serial entrepreneur and venture capitalist, Rusty has over 15 years of experience in emerging technology, startups, and venture capital. Prior to C...

Simon McLoughlin is the CEO of Uphold, a Web3 financial platform. With over 15 years in the fintech and institutional investment space, Simon is deeply committed to fostering a robust compliance and regulatory infrastructure. His dedicated tenure with Uphold started in 2017 where he served as a consultant, and then in the role of President for over three years, solidifying his leadership within Up...

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Drew Miller,  PhD, CMA, CFP, CM&AA, DDP Col USAF (Ret)   manager@fortituderanch.com   Dr. Drew Miller is Founder and CEO of Fortitude Ranch, a recreational and survival community.  Colonel Miller also does corporate collapse survival consulting.  He is a Certified M&A Advisor, Certified Management Accountant, Certified Financial Planner, and Due Diligence Professional.  Drew is a graduate...

Mary McGilvray started her career at a Fortune 50, where she turned a $250M heritage brand into a $265M brand in less than a year. She got into crypto in 2019 and began working professionally in DeFi in 2020. Her professional blockchain experience spans the Interchain, EVM, and other ecosystems. Twitter:   https://twitter.com/IBCProtocol Website :  ibcprotocol.dev

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Hind Kurhan is the co-founder of  Thesis Defense  and a veteran of the security auditing space. She transitioned into the web3 space after building a career in operations and project management in web2 and international humanitarian work. Prior to joining Thesis as a Founder in Residence and co-founding Thesis Defense, she led business development and partnerships and ConsenSys Diligence and was t...