Previous Speakers
This workshop is proud to bring together exceptional experts and scholars from around the world in one renowned venue.
Esteemed speakers from the Swiss National Bank, the Bank for International Settlements, the IMF, the Bank of Lithuania, the Bank of Italy, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the Federal Reserve Board have joined the workshop in previous years.


Ikhlaq Sidhu
Dean of IE University - Founding Director of UC Berkeley's Sutardja Center

Joseph Bitar
Assistant Professor of Economics at American University in Dubai
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Scott Thiel
Co-Founder & CEO of Tokinvest - Board Member at Hedera

Deepa Raja Carbon
Managing Director and Vice Chairperson of VARA

Muhammad Usman Khurram
Postdoctoral Fellow at Zhejiang University

Erfan Varedi
Independent Researcher

Nikhil Vadgama
Co-Founder of DLT Science Foundation

Nameer Khan
Chairman & Founding Board Member of MENA Fintech Association

Ettore Maria Lombardi
Professor at University of Florence

Peter Goodrich
Member of Secretariat at Financial Stability Board (FSB)

Ian Putter
Chief Compliance and Risk Officer at Tokinvest
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Sean McHugh
Senior Director, Market Assurance at VARA
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Dinis Guarda
Founder and CEO of Ztudium

Salvador Perez-Galindo
Senior Advisor, Global Government Engagement at VISA

Luther Maday
Head of Payments and Real World Assets at Algorand

Kristi Swartz
Partner at DLA Piper - Hedera

Dimitrios Psarrakis
Co-Founder of ValueVerse - former European Parliament Economic Specialist

Saiprasad Raut
Strategy Advisor on Crypto & Web3 at Worldpay

Harold Duineveld
Head of Europe at Archax

Stephanie Hurder
Partner and Founding Economist at Prysm Group
