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Our 2023 agenda will cover a vast range of topics, including Web3 gaming, DeFI, The Metaverse, Convergence of AI and Crypto, Scaling Blockchains, Regulation, Global Macro, and many more.
See below the 2023 agenda — stay tuned for continuous updates.

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Dec 6th

Stage 1 - Avalanche

8:30 AM

Registration 📑

Time

8:30 AM - 9:45 AM IST

Venue

Registration Desk

9:45 AM

Opening Ceremony 🌠

Time

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

10:00 AM

Accelerating India's Digital Renaissance

Time

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Tak Lee

CEO & Managing Partner

Hashed Emergent

10:15 AM

India's Web3 Landscape

Time

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Shubham Jain

Senior Investment Associate

Hashed Emergent

10:30 AM

Customizability and Scalability: Addressing Challenges with App Chains

Time

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Emin Gun Sirer

Co-Founder

Ava Labs

Devika Mittal (Mod)

Head of India

Ava Labs

11:00 AM

Keynote by Ava Labs

Time

11:00 AM - 11:10 AM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Devika Mittal

Head of India

Ava Labs

11:10 AM

Keynote by Vitalik Buterin

Time

11:10 AM - 11:40 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Vitalik Buterin

Co-Founder

Ethereum

11:40 PM

Building Bridges: Enabling Interoperability for a Cross-Chain Future

Time

11:40 PM - 12:10 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Irene Wu

Head of Strategy

LayerZero

Joshua Tobkin (Mod)

Co-founder and CEO

Supra

12:10 PM

Fireside with Juan Benet

Time

12:10 PM - 12:40 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Juan Benet

Co-Founder

Protocol Labs

Ayush Ranjan (Mod)

Co-Founder

Huddle01

12:40 PM

Synergies between India Stack and Blockchain

Time

12:40 PM - 1:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Sujith Nair

CEO

FIDE

Gaurav Gandhi (Mod)

Analyst

Hashed Emergent

12:45 PM

🍜 Lunch Break 🥐

Time

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM IST

Venue

F&B Area

2:00 PM

Fireside with Sandeep Nailwal

Time

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Sandeep Nailwal

Co-Founder

Polygon

Tak Lee (Mod)

CEO & Managing Partner

Hashed Emergent

2:30 PM

The "Move" Moment

Time

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Mo Shaikh

Co-Founder & CEO

Aptos

Baek Kim (Mod)

General Partner

Hashed

3:00 PM

Scaling Blockchains: The State of Zk-Rollups

Time

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Daniel Helm

Developer Relations

Scroll

Liron Hayman

Head of Business Development

Starkware

Kenny Li

Co-Founder

Manta Network

Abhilash Inumella (Mod)

Co-Founder

Questbook

3:30 PM

KYX: Freight & Cargo Meet Web3

Time

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Ingo Rübe

Founder

Kilt Protocol

Micha Bitterli

Head of Managed Services

Deloitte

4:00 PM

☕ Tea Break 🍪

Time

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM IST

Venue

Coffee Stations

4:30 PM

The Role of Account Abstraction in Expanding User Adoption

Time

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Aniket Jindal

Co-Founder

Biconomy

Zhen Yu Yong

Co-Founder

Web3Auth

Akshay Malhotra

Co-Founder

Halliday

Sanjeev Rao (Mod)

Founder & CEO

Leap Wallet

5:00 PM

Superchains: Revolutionizing Onchain Infrastructure

Time

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Jesse Pollak

Creator

Base

5:30 PM

Demystifying Rollups-as-a-Service

Time

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Kautuk Kundan

Founder

Stackr Labs

Terry Chung

Research Analyst

1kx

Ashwath Balakrishnan (Mod)

Director of Research

Delphi Digital

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Dec 6th

Stage 2

8:30 AM

Registration 📑

Time

8:30 AM - 11:30 AM IST

Venue

Stage 2

11:00 AM

The Future of Metaverse: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities

Time

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Sebastien Borget

Co-Founder

The Sandbox

12:00 PM

Innovations in Web3 Gaming Infrastructure

Time

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Christina Macedo

Co-Founder & COO

READYgg

Vinayak Rao

BD Lead, Gaming

Aptos Labs

Wojciech Gruszka

CEO

GameSwift

Parth Chaudhary (Mod)

Co-Founder & CEO

Glip

12:30 PM

Building Communities & Experiences in the Metaverse

Time

12:30 PM - 01:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Karan Keswani

CEO

BharatBox

Rahul Misra

Head - Web3.0 Initiatives

Shemaroo Entertainment

Ramkumar Subramaniam

Co-Founder & CEO

GuardianLink

Vivek Madani (Mod)

Head, Flipkart-Polygon-Blockchain COE

Flipkart

12:35 PM

🍜 Lunch Break 🥐

Time

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM IST

Venue

F&B Area

2:00 PM

Web3 Gaming Trends: Insights from the Far East

Time

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Chris Chang

CBO

Gomble

Nathan Kim

Marketing Director

UNOPND

Hazel Zhang

Head of Investments

Aelf Ventures

Nathan Lee

CSO

Factomind

2:30 PM

India's Potential as a Key Player in Web3 Gaming

Time

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Manish Agarwal

Elder Council Member

IndiGG

Sadiq Ahamed

Co-Founder

Lysto

Pratik Agarwal (Mod)

Principal

Accel

3:00 PM

Effective User Acquisition Strategies for Web3 games

Time

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Ishan Srivastava

Co-Founder

Glip

Ankita Verma

Co-Founder

Persona

Ishank Gupta

Elder Council Member

IndiGG

Dan Park (Mod)

Investment Associate

Hashed

3:30 PM

Assessing the Web3 Investment Landscape in India

Time

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Shailesh Lakhani

Managing Director

Sequoia Capital

Aakash Kumar

Managing Director

Matrix Partners

Vishal Kankani

Principal

Multicoin Capital

Sharanya Sahai

Senior Investment Associate

Hashed Emergent

4:00 PM

☕ Tea Break 🍪

Time

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

4:30 PM

Decentralising Social Media

Time

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Jason Goldberg

Founder

Airstack

Tomi Fyrqvist

Co-Founder & CFO

Phaver

Prashant Bagga

Growth

XMTP

Abhi Raheja (M)

CMO

CyberConnect

5:00 PM

Unleashing DePin's Trillion-Dollar Market Opportunity

Time

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Himanshu Tyagi

Founder

Witness Chain

Aarti Utwani (Mod)

Head of Marketing

Helium Foundation

5:30 PM

The Business Case for Blockchain in Enterprises

Time

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Arpit Sharma

Managing Director APAC

NEAR

Kamakshi Arjun

BD Lead India

Ava Labs

Pawas Chandra

GM & Business Head

Jiosphere

Krishna Tyagi (Mod)

Head of Web3

KPMG

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Dec 6th

Stage 3

2:00 PM

Aptos Dev Day

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Time

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 3

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Dec 6th

Stage 4 - ICP

2:00 PM

IBW Demo Day

Time

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 4

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Dec 7th

Stage 1 - Avalanche

8:30 AM

Registration 📑

Time

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM IST

Venue

Registration Desk

10:00 AM

Blockchain Superpower: Indian Policy & Regulatory Perspectives

Time

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Jayant Sinha

Standing Committee on Finance

Govt. of India

Amitoj Singh (Mod)

Reporter

CoinDesk

10:30 AM

Institutional Adoption of Digital Assets

Time

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Prabhakar Reddy

Co-Founder

FalconX

Anshul Dang

Head of Trading APAC

Gemini

Nitin Gaur

Global Head of Digital Asset & Technology Design

State Street

Mahin Gupta (Mod)

Founder

Liminal

11:00 AM

Capitalizing on the Next Bull Run

Time

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Simon Kim

CEO & Managing Partner

Hashed

Harry Yeh

Founder and Managing Partner

Quantum Fintech Group

Wooster Han (Mod)

Community Lead

Hashed

11:30 AM

Identifying Promising Projects During Crypto Winters

Time

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Praneeth Srikanti

Investment Partner & Co-Founder

Ethereal Ventures

Kelvin Koh

Co-Founder and CIO

Spartan Group

Sanat Kapur

Junior Partner

Dragonfly Capital

Ryan Kim

Founding Partner

Hashed

David Gan (Mod)

Managing Partner

OP Crypto

12:00 PM

Cypherspace as Cloud 3.0: ICP | Internet Computer

Time

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Dominic Williams

Founder & Chief Scientist

Dfinity

12:30 PM

🍜 Lunch Break 🥐

Time

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM IST

Venue

F&B Area

12:30 PM

TBA

Time

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

TBA

2:00 PM

Keynote by Polkadot

Time

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

TBA

2:30 PM

Cryptocurrency Adoption in SEA: Trends and Predictions

Time

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Sanjay Popli

CEO

Cryptomind Group Holdings

Augie Illag

Investment Partner

CMT Digital

Amy Zhao

Executive Director

Ocular

Edward Tan (Mod)

Investments & Research

Hashed

3:00 PM

Building the Future of Web3 in Africa

Time

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Rene Reinsberg

Co-Founder

CELO

Zach Marks (Mod)

Co-Founder

JIA

3:30 PM

Digital Asset Adoption in India: Opportunities & Challenges

Time

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Ajeet Khurana

Founder

Reflexical

Edul Patel

CEO

Mudrex

Sharan Nair

Co-Founder

PYOR and BrownRice Capital

Parth Chaturvedi (Mod)

Investments Lead

CoinSwitch

4:00 PM

☕ Tea Break 🍪

Time

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM IST

Venue

Coffee Stations

4:30 PM

Adapting to Evolving Threats: Progressive Web3 Security Approaches

Time

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Dr. Kang Li

Chief Security Officer

Certik

Nirmal AK

CTO & Co-Founder

Merkle Science

Mudit Gupta (Mod)

CISO

Polygon

5:00 PM

Hardware Wallets: Securing the Web3 Revolution

Time

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Charles Guillemet

Chief Technical Officer

Ledger

Amitoj Singh (Mod)

Reporter

Coindesk

5:30 PM

Developer Tooling in a Multi-chain World

Time

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 1 - Avalanche

Kyle Rojas

Director of Global Business

Edge & Node

Swaroop Hegde

Co-Founder & CEO

Powerloom

Ramani Ramachandran

Co-Founder & CEO

Router Protocol

Prashant Maurya (Mod)

Co-Founder

Spheron

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Dec 7th

Stage 2

8:30 AM

Registration 📑

Time

8:30 AM - 10:15 AM IST

Venue

Registration Desk

10:15 AM

Legacy v. Ledger: A Comparative Analysis of TradFi and DeFi

Time

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Ayush Ghiya

Research Associate

Hashed Emergent

Gaurav Gandhi

Research Associate

Hashed Emergent

10:30 AM

Solving the Exchange Trilemma

Time

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Jayendra Jog

Co-Founder

Sei Labs

Anshu Agarwal (Mod)

Co-Founder

LogX

11:00 AM

The Next Era of DEXs

Time

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Anand Gomes

Co-Founder & CEO

Paradigm

Mark Lee

Partner & CMO

SynFutures

Shaaran Lakshminarayanan

CEO & Founder

BrineFi

Karan Ambwani (Mod)

India Lead

dYdX Foundation

11:30 AM

A Spotlight on Staking Innovations

Time

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Mohak Agarwal

Founder

Claystack

Amitej Gajjala

Co-Founder

Stader Labs

Mathias Ang

Core Contributor

SSV Network

Ran Hammer (Mod)

VP of Business Development

Orbs

12:00 PM

Tokenizing Real World Assets: Next Generation of Markets

Time

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Zach Marks

Co-Founder

JIA

Piyush Gupta

Founder & CEO

Polytrade

Pritam Dutta (Mod)

CEO

Zoth

12:30 PM

Building Scalable DeFi Products from India

Time

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Neeraj Khandelwal

C-Founder

CoinDCX

Manhar Garegrat (Mod)

Country Head, India & Global Partnerships

Liminal

1:00 PM

🍜 Lunch Break 🥐

Time

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM IST

Venue

F&B Area

2:00 PM

Building Compliant Projects: How & Why?

Time

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Ashish Singhal

CEO

IBBIC (Indian Banks' Blockchain Infrastructure Company)

Sunil Sharma

Head of Product, Compliance and Financial Integrity

Circle

Ashish Chandra

General Counsel

CoinSwitch

Medha Srivastava (Mod)

General Counsel

Hashed

2:30 PM

Crafting CryptoLaws: The Asian Way

Time

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Rahul Advani

APAC Policy Lead

Ripple

YB Kim

CEO

Hashed Open Research

Jaideep Reddy (Mod)

Partner (TMT)

Trilegal

3:00 PM

Indian Crypto Regulation: The Past & The Future

Time

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Bharat T

Co-Founder & CEO

OnMeta

Amit Rangari

Head of Legal

Mudrex

Dilip Chenoy (Mod)

Chairman

Bharat Web3 Association

3:30 PM

Is "Decentralized" Different?

Time

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Ross Campbell

Co-Founder

KALI

Jess Furr

Associate General Counsel

Dragonfly

Alejandro Varjas

Entrepreneur-in-Residence

Hashed

Jin Kang (Mod)

Head of Legal

Hashed

4:00 PM

☕ Tea Break 🍪

Time

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM IST

Venue

Coffee Stations

4:30 PM

Maximizing Global Reach: GTM Strategies for Web3

Time

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Thomas Chou

Head of Product Marketing

OKX

Arjun Kalsy

Head of Ecosystem

Mantle

Itai Elizur

Partner & COO

MarketAcross

Gary Rhee (Mod)

Platform Manager

Hashed

5:00 PM

Creating Equitable & Sustainable Tokenomics

Time

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Lisa JY Tan

CEO and Co-Founder

Economics Design

Heslin Kim

Head of Growth & Ecosystem

Republic

Kunal Goel (Mod)

Senior Research Analyst

Messari

5:30 PM

Strategies for Building a Thriving Developer Community in India

Time

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 2

Pareen Lathia

Co-Founder

Buidlers Tribe

Vish BR

Head of India

Berachain

Kaavya Prasad (Mod)

Founder

Lumos Labs

Abbas Shaikh (Mod)

Ecosystem Associate

Hashed Emergent

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Dec 7th

Stage 3

9:00 AM

Polkadot Pulse

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Time

9:00 AM - 12:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 3

12:30 PM

🍜 Lunch Break 🥐

Time

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM IST

Venue

F&B Area

2:00PM

Polkadot Pulse

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Time

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 3

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Dec 7th

Stage 4 - ICP

9:00 AM

ICP Cypherspcae

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Time

9:00 AM - 12:30 PM IST

Venue

Stage 4 - ICP

12:30 PM

🍜 Lunch Break 🥐

Time

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 4

2:00 PM

IBW Hackathon

Time

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM IST

Venue

Stage 4

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