Consensus 2024 Conference Guide

Compiled by: Golden Finance

From May 29 to May 31, 2024, the Consensus 2024 conference will be held at the Austin Convention Center in Texas. This conference will bring together many industry leaders, and Golden Finance has compiled a conference guide to help you attend the conference with peace of mind.

I. Speakers

• Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., U.S. presidential candidate

• Chris Dixon, founder and managing partner of a16z

• Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest

• Mike Novogratz, CEO of Galaxy

• Anthony Pompliano, investor of Pomp Investments

• Sergey Nazarov, co-founder of Chainlink

• Lynn Martin, president of New York Stock Exchange

• Yat Siu, co-founder and executive chairman of Animoca

• Jenny Johnson, president and CEO of Franklin Templeton

• Casey Johnson, founder of Ordinals Rodarmor

• Ron Wyden (D-OR), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee

• Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Majority Whip of the U.S. House of Representatives

• Hester M. Peirce, Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

• Brian Nelson, Under Secretary of the U.S. Treasury Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence

• Summer Mersinger, Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

• Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple

• Rune Christensen, Co-founder of MakerDAO

• John Adler, Co-founder and CRO of Celestia Labs

• Daniel Albert, Executive Director of the Solana Foundation

• Muneeb Ali, Co-creator of Stacks

• Uniswap Marvin Ammori, CLO of Labs

• Joao Paulo Aragao Pereira, Senior Technology and Innovation Expert of Microsoft FSI

• Craig Bewick, Senior Director of Client Development and Sales of CME Group

• Umar Farooq, Co-Head and CEO of Global Payment Sales of Onyx, JPMorgan Chase

• Brad Feinstein, Head of Web3, North America, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  

II. Meeting Agenda

The meeting will last for three days.

May 29 (Wednesday)

10:00-10:45:

Location:ACC: Spotlight Stage

Roundtable Discussion:"Risk-Weighted Assets (RWA) and Tokenization - Evolution or Revolution of Traditional Finance? 》

Guests:

Securitize co-founder and CEO Carlos Domingo, MANTRA CEO and co-founder John Patrick Mullin, Ondo Finance head Justin Schmidt, RWA.xyz CEO and co-founder Adam Lawrence

10:35-11:05:

Venue:ACC: Gen C Stage

Roundtable Discussion:《Web3 Opening Moment》

Guests:

Mith / Range Media Partners co-founder Natalie Bruss, Mattel Inc. Future Lab Senior Product Manager Christina Lee, a16z Crypto GTM Head Maggie Hsu

10:45-11:15:

Location: ACC: Mainstage

Topic:"Cathie Wood on Bitcoin's Rubicon Moment"

Guests:

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood, "What Bitcoin Did" Podcast Host Peter McCormack

11:15-11:45:

Location:ACC: Mainstage

Topic:"Tom Emmer: Congressional Views"

Guests:

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), former Wall Street Journal Editor-in-Chief Matt Murray

11:35-12:00:

Location: ACC: Money Reimagined Stage

Topic:"How does a 150-year-old Wall Street giant think about this technology?"

Guests:

Mathew McDermott, global head of digital assets at Goldman Sachs, Kevin Reynolds, editor-in-chief of CoinDesk

11:45-12:15:

Location: ACC: Gen C Stage

Roundtable discussion:"Cutting down Cookies: Can Web3 fill the marketing data gap? 》

Guests:

Magic co-founder and chief product officer Jaemin Jin, Edge & Node CEO Tegan Kline, Publicis executive vice president and blockchain director Christopher Outram, Forbes Web3 vice president Mani Patel, Blokhaus emerging sector engagement director Marissa Trew

12:00-12:30:

Location: ACC: Money Reimagined Stage

Roundtable discussion: 《How ETFs Reshape the Bitcoin Market》

Guests:

21Shares president Ophelia Snyder, Wintermute co-founder Yoann Turpin, Cumberland DRW

12:30-13:15:

Venue:ACC: Community Stage

Roundtable Discussion:"Maturity and Manipulation: Predictions for the Evolution, Regulation and Investigation of Digital Assets"

Panelists:

U.S. Secret Service Supervisory Special Agent Todd Bratz,Terranet Ventures Executive in Residence Carole House,TRM Labs Vice President and Global Policy Director Ari Redbord,FTI Consulting Managing Director Jeremy Sheridan

12:30-13:00:

Venue:ACC: Money Reimagined

Roundtable discussion:"When Cash Must Rush: Fast Payments Through Tokenization and Stablecoins"

Guests:

Umar Farooq, Co-Head and CEO of Onyx Global Payment Sales at JPMorgan Chase, Jose Fernandez da Ponte, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Digital Currency at PayPal, Ryan Rugg, Head of TTS Digital Assets at Citibank, Ian Allison, CoinDesk

13:00-13:30:

Location:ACC: Money Reimagined Stage

Roundtable discussion:"A Journey to Wall Street: Bringing Financial Markets to the Chain"

Guests:

DTCC Nadine Chakar, Managing Director and Global Head of Digital Assets at DTCC, Jonathan Steinberg, Founder and CEO of WisdomTree, Nick Baker, Deputy Editor of CoinDesk

14:00-14:45:

Venue: ACC: Spotlight Stage

Roundtable Discussion:"Industry Insiders' Views on Navigating the Changing Regulatory and Enforcement Environment"

Guests:

Ribbit Capital GC Jessi Brooks, Anchorage Digital General Counsel TuongVy Le, Polygon Labs Chief Legal and Policy Officer Rebecca Rettig, White & Case LLP Partner Ladan Stewart

16:15-16:45:

Location: ACC: Money Reimagined Stage

Roundtable Discussion:"Without These, There Would Be No ETFs: How Indices Change Cryptocurrency Investing"

Guests:

Grayscale's Head of Distribution and Partnerships and Managing Director John Hoffman, Franklin Templeton's U.S. ETF Product Strategy and Development Todd Mathias, Hashnote's Founder and CEO Leo Mizuhara, CoinDesk Indices's Head of Product Andy Baehr, CFA

May 30 (Thursday)

10:10-10:45:

Location: ACC: Mainstage

Roundtable Discussion:"Cryptocurrency, the US Election and the Next Administration"

Guests:

Polygon Labs Chief Legal and Policy Officer Rebecca Rettig, MessariFounder and CEO Ryan Selkis, Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith, CoinDesk Deputy Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Jesse Hamilton