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Tech entrepreneur Terence Kwok founded unicorn Tink Labs and later launched Humanity Protocol, a palm-recognition identity project valued at $1 billion.

Jed McCaleb is an American programmer and entrepreneur who created the Mt. Gox Bitcoin exchange, helped develop the XRP Ledger, co-founded Ripple and Stellar, and founded Astera Institute and Vast.

Kal Ali is a blockchain and fintech executive known for co-founding Orion Protocol and leading Lumia, a Layer 2 network focused on real-world assets.

Connor B. Milner is an investor and entrepreneur known as the co-founder and CEO of Hare, an onchain credit desk focused on risk underwriting and yield products.

Dillon Liang is a finance executive and venture investor known as co-founder and chief strategy officer of Blueprint Finance and Concrete Protocol.

Ashwin Khosa is a business-development and strategy executive, co-founder and chief strategy officer of Axis, known for commercial roles at Tether, Ondo Finance and Maple Finance.

Justin Im is a South Korean software engineer and cryptocurrency trader known for co-founding Axis and serving as its chief technology officer.

Jimmy Xue is a digital-asset entrepreneur and finance professional known as co-founder and COO of Axis and co-founder of Velodrome Finance.

Afanddy Bin Hushni is the founder, Chairman, and CEO of Beldex, a privacy-focused blockchain and Web3 ecosystem, with more than two decades of experience in trading, investments, and crypto asset management.

Kim Beldex co-founded Beldex and served as its CEO until stepping down and departing in 2026.

Anton Bakhtin is an AI researcher at Meta Superintelligence Labs. His work includes agentic inference and agent self-improvement; he previously worked at Anthropic and contributed to CICERO and Claude 3.

Richard Heart is a cryptocurrency entrepreneur and influencer known for founding Hex, PulseChain, and PulseX.

Changsung Kim is a technology executive and quantitative finance professional known for co-founding Axis and Alphanonce and leading Axis’s trading desk and quantitative research.

Chris Kim is a cryptocurrency entrepreneur and trader known as co-founder and CEO of Axis, where he develops liquidity and arbitrage infrastructure for digital-asset markets.

Sina Yamani is a technology entrepreneur and founder known for leading Yoello and founding Action Model and Actionist.

Jeff Yan is the co-founder and public face of Hyperliquid, a decentralized exchange built on a custom Layer-1 blockchain.

Namkyun Yoon is a blockchain industry executive known for growth, business development, and finance roles at Startale, Polygon Labs, and OnePlanet.

Tianwei Liu is a Singaporean software engineer and entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of StraitsX, whose work focuses on regulated stablecoin and digital payment infrastructure.

Rita Liu is a fintech executive and CEO of RD Technologies Group, where she leads work on OristaPay’s enterprise payment services and stablecoin infrastructure. She previously held senior roles at Ant Group, Alipay, and Mode Global Holdings.

Leigh Drogen is a digital-asset investor and entrepreneur known for founding Estimize and serving as general partner and chief investment officer of Starkiller Capital.

Michael Egorov is a physicist, software developer, and entrepreneur known for founding Curve Finance and Yield Basis and co-founding NuCypher.

Eli Ben-Sasson is a co-founder and Chairman at StarkWare, a former professor at Technion, and a Ph.D. holder in Computer Science from Hebrew University.

Paul (Pavel) Shikhaleev is a Web3 sales and partnerships leader at Cointelegraph who manages sales, partnerships planning and execution, and business operations for the crypto media company.

Daniel Lee is a veteran in financial services and digital assets, currently serving as CEO of Cactus Custody and formerly leading roles in Web3 and capital markets.