Digital Assets 2025

17 - 18 June, 2025

Convene, 155 Bishopsgate, London

2024 Buy Side Advisory Board

Krzysztof Wierzchowski, Vice President, Securities Services at Franklin Templeton

Krzysztof Wierzchowski

Vice President, Securities Services
Franklin Templeton

Victor Jung, Managing Director, Head of Digital Assets at Hamilton Lane

Victor Jung

Managing Director, Head of Digital Assets
Hamilton Lane

Michael Ashby, Michael Ashby, Managing Director and CEO at AlgoQuant

Michael Ashby

Michael Ashby, Managing Director and CEO
AlgoQuant

Laurence Arnold, Head of Innovation Management and Strategic Initiatives at AXA Investment Management

Laurence Arnold

Head of Innovation Management and Strategic Initiatives
AXA Investment Management

David Reed, Director, Emerging Technology Innovation at Invesco

David Reed

Director, Emerging Technology Innovation
Invesco

Jasmine Burgess, COO/ CRO at Coinbase Asset Management

Jasmine Burgess

COO/ CRO
Coinbase Asset Management

Valerie Noel, Head of Trading at Syz Group

Valerie Noel

Head of Trading
Syz Group

Christoph Hock, Head of Tokenisation & Digital Assets at Union Investments

Christoph Hock

Head of Tokenisation & Digital Assets
Union Investments

Barnali Biswal, CIO at Hilbert Capital

Barnali Biswal

CIO
Hilbert Capital

Jean-Marc Bonnefous, Managing Director at Tellurian Capital

Jean-Marc Bonnefous

Managing Director
Tellurian Capital

2024 Buy side speakers- asset allocators, asset managers, private banks, venture capital funds, hedge funds

Eric Peters, CEO & CIO at Coinbase Asset Management

Eric Peters

CEO & CIO
Coinbase Asset Management

Gautam Sharma, CEO & CIO at Brevan Howard Digital

Gautam Sharma

CEO & CIO
Brevan Howard Digital

Blue Macellari, Head of Digital Assets Strategy at T. Rowe Price

Blue Macellari

Head of Digital Assets Strategy
T. Rowe Price

Altaf Kassam, Head of Investment Strategy and Research, EMEA at State Street Global Advisors

Altaf Kassam

Head of Investment Strategy and Research, EMEA
State Street Global Advisors

Russell Barlow, Global Head of Alternative Investment Strategies at abrdn

Russell Barlow

Global Head of Alternative Investment Strategies
abrdn

Henri Arslanian, Co-founder & Managing Partner at Nine Blocks Capital Management

Henri Arslanian

Co-founder & Managing Partner
Nine Blocks Capital Management

Elliot Hentov, Head of Macro Policy Research at State Street Global Advisors

Elliot Hentov

Head of Macro Policy Research
State Street Global Advisors

Andres Fondevila Maron, Head of Digital Assets at BBVA Asset Management & Global Wealth

Andres Fondevila Maron

Head of Digital Assets
BBVA Asset Management & Global Wealth

Stuart Naples, Head of New Business at Brevan Howard

Stuart Naples

Head of New Business
Brevan Howard

Charles- Henry Monchau, Chief Investment Officer at Syz Group

Charles- Henry Monchau

Chief Investment Officer
Syz Group

Jakub Lesniowski, Lead Digital Assets Risk & Regulatory Management at UBS Emerging Technologies

Jakub Lesniowski

Lead Digital Assets Risk & Regulatory Management
UBS Emerging Technologies

Barbara Schlyter, Head of Digital Products and Solutions at DWS Group

Barbara Schlyter

Head of Digital Products and Solutions
DWS Group

Radek Krysztofiak, Strategic Consultant – FTS & Investment Data at Franklin Templeton

Radek Krysztofiak

Strategic Consultant – FTS & Investment Data
Franklin Templeton

Jaime Baeza, Founder & Managing Partner at ANB Investments

Jaime Baeza

Founder & Managing Partner
ANB Investments

Carl Szantyr, Managing Partner, CEO at Blockstone Capital

Carl Szantyr

Managing Partner, CEO
Blockstone Capital

Romain Braud, Director of Digital Assets at Arab Bank

Romain Braud

Director of Digital Assets
Arab Bank

Ankush Jain, CIO and Co-Founder at Aaro Capital Aaro Capital Logo

Ankush Jain

CIO and Co-Founder
Aaro Capital

Olga Romanova, Independent Consultant at Vigillion Advisers

Olga Romanova

Independent Consultant
Vigillion Advisers

Samed Bouaynaya, Portfolio Manager Digital Assets Fund at Altana Wealth

Samed Bouaynaya

Portfolio Manager Digital Assets Fund
Altana Wealth

Wilhelm Roth, Chief Executive Officer at Icoinic Capital

Wilhelm Roth

Chief Executive Officer
Icoinic Capital

Admire Chatiza, Managing Director, Head of Operational Due Diligence at Forteus

Admire Chatiza

Managing Director, Head of Operational Due Diligence
Forteus

Vladimir Vishnevskiy, Partner at Quonota Investments

Vladimir Vishnevskiy

Partner
Quonota Investments

Andrew Peel, Head of Digital Markets at Morgan Stanley Investment Management

Andrew Peel

Head of Digital Markets
Morgan Stanley Investment Management

Evgeny Gokhberg, Managing Partner at Re7 Capital

Evgeny Gokhberg

Managing Partner
Re7 Capital

Matt Milsom, Digital Asset Portfolio Manager at MHC Digital

Matt Milsom

Digital Asset Portfolio Manager
MHC Digital

Edouard Hindi, Chief Investment Officer at Tyr Capital

Edouard Hindi

Chief Investment Officer
Tyr Capital

Marcello Cavalcanti, Managing Partner at Tagus Capital

Marcello Cavalcanti

Managing Partner
Tagus Capital

Hugo Langeen, Co-founder and CEO at ValidAlpha

Hugo Langeen

Co-founder and CEO
ValidAlpha

Jonathan Bier, Chief Investment Officer at Farside Investors

Jonathan Bier

Chief Investment Officer
Farside Investors

Leo Mindyuk, CEO at ML Tech

Leo Mindyuk

CEO
ML Tech

Glenn Rosenberg, COO at ML Tech

Glenn Rosenberg

COO
ML Tech

Eric Pollackov, Global Head of ETF Capital Markets at Invesco

Eric Pollackov

Global Head of ETF Capital Markets
Invesco

Vanessa Grellet, Board Member at Enterprise Ethereum Alliance

Vanessa Grellet

Board Member
Enterprise Ethereum Alliance

Anatoly Crachilov, Founding Partner & CEO at Nickel Digital Asset Management

Anatoly Crachilov

Founding Partner & CEO
Nickel Digital Asset Management

Louis LaValle, Managing Director at 3iQ Digital Assets

Louis LaValle

Managing Director
3iQ Digital Assets

Stephen Whyman, Director, Debt Capital Markets at Fidelity International

Stephen Whyman

Director, Debt Capital Markets
Fidelity International

Laurent Bourquin, Managing Partner at MEV Capital

Laurent Bourquin

Managing Partner
MEV Capital

Nabanita Banerjee, Head of HR & Talent at Nickel Digital Asset Management

Nabanita Banerjee

Head of HR & Talent
Nickel Digital Asset Management

Samantha Bohbot, Chief Growth Officer at RockawayX

Samantha Bohbot

Chief Growth Officer
RockawayX

Bozena Adamczyk, Partner at Truffle Capital

Bozena Adamczyk

Partner
Truffle Capital

Kevin Ballard, Co-Founder & CCO at Block Asset Management

Kevin Ballard

Co-Founder & CCO
Block Asset Management

Stefan Brinaru, Head of Digital Assets at BNP Paribas Asset Management

Stefan Brinaru

Head of Digital Assets
BNP Paribas Asset Management

Mark Rutherford, Head of Trading at Republic Digital

Mark Rutherford

Head of Trading
Republic Digital

Alek Kloda, Founding & Co- CIO at Nickel Digital Asset Management

Alek Kloda

Founding & Co- CIO
Nickel Digital Asset Management

Tom Kluczek, Director, Digital Assets, Strategy & Innovation at ABN AMRO

Tom Kluczek

Director, Digital Assets, Strategy & Innovation
ABN AMRO

Jordi Alexander, Founder at Selini Capital

Jordi Alexander

Founder
Selini Capital

Oksana Grinchak, Managing Director at Amber Group

Oksana Grinchak

Managing Director
Amber Group

Alfonso Delgado, Managing Director at Silver 8

Alfonso Delgado

Managing Director
Silver 8

Ruud Smets, Managing Partner & CIO at Theta Capital

Ruud Smets

Managing Partner & CIO
Theta Capital

Itai Anter, Co-Founder and Head of Strategy at Reflexive Capital

Itai Anter

Co-Founder and Head of Strategy
Reflexive Capital

2024 Central Banks, Policymakers & Regulators

Dr Lisa Cameron, MP and Chair at Crypto and Digital Assets All Party Parliamentary Group, UK Parliament

Dr Lisa Cameron

MP and Chair
Crypto and Digital Assets All Party Parliamentary Group, UK Parliament

Matthew Long, Director of Payments & Digital Assets at FCA

Matthew Long

Director of Payments & Digital Assets
FCA

William Lovell, Head of Future Technology at Bank of England Bank of England Logo

William Lovell

Head of Future Technology
Bank of England

Kushal Balluck, Senior Manager Digital Securities Sandbox & Post Trade Innovation at Bank of England

Kushal Balluck

Senior Manager Digital Securities Sandbox & Post Trade Innovation
Bank of England

Adeline Bachellerie, Deputy Director of Innovation and Financial Market Infrastructures at Banque de France

Adeline Bachellerie

Deputy Director of Innovation and Financial Market Infrastructures
Banque de France

Jerome Reboul, Managing Director of the Regulatory Policy and International Affairs at AMF

Jerome Reboul

Managing Director of the Regulatory Policy and International Affairs
AMF

Matthew Osborne, Senior Manager for Payments Policy at Bank of England

Matthew Osborne

Senior Manager for Payments Policy
Bank of England

Joachim Schwerin, Principal Economist at European Commission

Joachim Schwerin

Principal Economist
European Commission

Matthias Juttner, Head of Banking Operations Analysis at Swiss National Bank

Matthias Juttner

Head of Banking Operations Analysis
Swiss National Bank

2024 Consultants, Industry Bodies, Media & Guest Speakers

Julia Streets, Founder & CEO at Streets Consulting

Julia Streets

Founder & CEO
Streets Consulting

Jannah Patchay, Executive Director and Policy Lead at Digital Pound Foundation

Jannah Patchay

Executive Director and Policy Lead
Digital Pound Foundation

Ramy Soliman, Co- founder & Policy Lead at Stablecoin Standard

Ramy Soliman

Co- founder & Policy Lead
Stablecoin Standard

Dr Ousmène Mandeng, Director and Founder at Economics Advisory Ltd

Dr Ousmène Mandeng

Director and Founder
Economics Advisory Ltd

Keith Bear, Fellow at Centre for Alternative Finance, Cambridge Judge Business School Centre for Alternative Finance, Cambridge Judge Business School Logo

Keith Bear

Fellow
Centre for Alternative Finance, Cambridge Judge Business School

Ian Taylor, Head of Crypto and Digital Assets, KPMG UK & Board Advisor to CryptoUK at CryptoUK

Ian Taylor

Head of Crypto and Digital Assets, KPMG UK & Board Advisor to CryptoUK
CryptoUK

Kenzy Goodwin, Managing Partner at Finceler8

Kenzy Goodwin

Managing Partner
Finceler8

Niki Beattie, Founder and Managing Director at Market Structure Partners Market Structure Partners Logo

Niki Beattie

Founder and Managing Director
Market Structure Partners

Elise Soucie, Director of Global Policy & Regulatory Affairs at Global Digital Finance

Elise Soucie

Director of Global Policy & Regulatory Affairs
Global Digital Finance

Lavan Thasarathakumar, Director at Global Digital Finance

Lavan Thasarathakumar

Director
Global Digital Finance

Madeleine Boys, Head of Programmes and Innovation at Global Digital Finance

Madeleine Boys

Head of Programmes and Innovation
Global Digital Finance

Asif Kamal, Founder at Artfi

Asif Kamal

Founder
Artfi

John Allan, Head of Innovation & Operations Unit at Investment Association

John Allan

Head of Innovation & Operations Unit
Investment Association

Rutger Vijgen, Public Affairs Advisor at FIA European Principal Traders Association

Rutger Vijgen

Public Affairs Advisor
FIA European Principal Traders Association

Dominic Longman, Market Expert at Independent

Dominic Longman

Market Expert
Independent

Laura Navaratnam, UK Policy Lead at Crypto Council for Innovation

Laura Navaratnam

UK Policy Lead
Crypto Council for Innovation

Amber Ghaddar, Founder & Co-founder at The 200 Bn Club and AllianceBlock

Amber Ghaddar

Founder & Co-founder
The 200 Bn Club and AllianceBlock

Clarissa Ralston- Boyle, Director at Jade City

Clarissa Ralston- Boyle

Director
Jade City

James Hopegood, Director of Asset Management Regulation at AIMA

James Hopegood

Director of Asset Management Regulation
AIMA

Teana Baker- Taylor, NED at CryptoUK

Teana Baker- Taylor

NED
CryptoUK

Stefania Barbaglio, Founder at Cassiopeia Services and Financial Fox

Stefania Barbaglio

Founder
Cassiopeia Services and Financial Fox

Eva Szalay, Head of Media Relations at HokkuPR

Eva Szalay

Head of Media Relations
HokkuPR

Virginie O’Shea, Founder at Firebrand Research

Virginie O’Shea

Founder
Firebrand Research

Stephan Dreyer, Managing Director at ANNA

Stephan Dreyer

Managing Director
ANNA

Alan Scott, Chair at ACI FMA Digital Assets Committee

Alan Scott

Chair
ACI FMA Digital Assets Committee

2024 Banks, Custodians, Liquidity Providers, Issuers, Exchanges, Platforms, Providers

David Newns, CEO at SDX

David Newns

CEO
SDX

David Mercer, CEO at LMAX Group

David Mercer

CEO
LMAX Group

Sui Chung, Chief Executive Officer at CF Benchmarks

Sui Chung

Chief Executive Officer
CF Benchmarks

Michael Higgins, Partner, Global Head - Business Development at Hidden Road Partners

Michael Higgins

Partner, Global Head - Business Development
Hidden Road Partners

Arnab Sen, Co-founder, CEO at GFO-X

Arnab Sen

Co-founder, CEO
GFO-X

Jenna Wright, Managing Director at LMAX Digital

Jenna Wright

Managing Director
LMAX Digital

Graham Rodford, CEO & Co-founder at Archax

Graham Rodford

CEO & Co-founder
Archax

Leon Marshall, CEO of Galaxy Europe and Global Head of Sales at Galaxy

Leon Marshall

CEO of Galaxy Europe and Global Head of Sales
Galaxy

Anton Katz, Co-founder & CEO at Talos 

Anton Katz

Co-founder & CEO
Talos 

Kevin Monserrat, CEO at Tokensphere

Kevin Monserrat

CEO
Tokensphere

Emma Lovett, Credit Lead - Markets DLT team at J.P. Morgan

Emma Lovett

Credit Lead - Markets DLT team
J.P. Morgan

Stijn Vander Straeten, CEO at Crypto Finance Group

Stijn Vander Straeten

CEO
Crypto Finance Group

Greg Magadini, Director of Derivatives at Amberdata

Greg Magadini

Director of Derivatives
Amberdata

Thomas Restout, Group CEO at B2C2

Thomas Restout

Group CEO
B2C2

Joshua Deems, Institutional Business Development Lead at Figment

Joshua Deems

Institutional Business Development Lead
Figment

Theodore Rozencwajg, Co- Founder at D2X

Theodore Rozencwajg

Co- Founder
D2X

Cassandra Cox, Director, Institutional Sales at LMAX Digital

Cassandra Cox

Director, Institutional Sales
LMAX Digital

Kok Kee Chong, Chief Executive Officer at AsiaNext

Kok Kee Chong

Chief Executive Officer
AsiaNext

Mara Schmiedt, CEO and Co-Founder at Alluvial

Mara Schmiedt

CEO and Co-Founder
Alluvial

Devina Paul, CFO & Deputy CEO at Zumo

Devina Paul

CFO & Deputy CEO
Zumo

Amelie Arras, Marketing Director at Zumo

Amelie Arras

Marketing Director
Zumo

Katryna Hanush, Managing Director of Business Development and Partnerships at Wintermute

Katryna Hanush

Managing Director of Business Development and Partnerships
Wintermute

Rafael Zanatta, Digital Assets Sales at Eurex

Rafael Zanatta

Digital Assets Sales
Eurex

Matteo  Pandolfi, Co-founder and CEO at Idle Finance

Matteo  Pandolfi

Co-founder and CEO
Idle Finance

Julien Clausse, Head of AssetFoundry (Digital Asset & Tokenization) at BNP Paribas CIB

Julien Clausse

Head of AssetFoundry (Digital Asset & Tokenization)
BNP Paribas CIB

Tony McLaughlin, Emerging Payments & Business Development, Treasury & Trade Solutions at Citi

Tony McLaughlin

Emerging Payments & Business Development, Treasury & Trade Solutions
Citi

Reed Werbitt, US CEO at Flowdesk

Reed Werbitt

US CEO
Flowdesk

Guillaume Chatain, Head of Sales at Societe Generale – Forge

Guillaume Chatain

Head of Sales
Societe Generale – Forge

Timothy Tan, Head of Sales and Partnerships at Cactus Custody

Timothy Tan

Head of Sales and Partnerships
Cactus Custody

Tom Higgins, CEO & Founder at Gold-i

Tom Higgins

CEO & Founder
Gold-i

Chantal Bradford, Head of EMEA Institutional Sales at Deribit

Chantal Bradford

Head of EMEA Institutional Sales
Deribit

Jennifer O'Rourke, Executive Director of DTCC Digital Assets at DTCC

Jennifer O'Rourke

Executive Director of DTCC Digital Assets
DTCC

Fatmire Bekiri, Head of Tokenization at Sygnum Bank

Fatmire Bekiri

Head of Tokenization
Sygnum Bank

David Knowlton, Head of Product at Galaxy

David Knowlton

Head of Product
Galaxy

Duncan Trenholme, Managing Director, Global Co-Head of Digital Assets at TP ICAP

Duncan Trenholme

Managing Director, Global Co-Head of Digital Assets
TP ICAP

Isabella Chase, Senior Policy Advisor at TRM Labs

Isabella Chase

Senior Policy Advisor
TRM Labs

Emily Harris, EMEA Deployment Strategist at TRM Labs

Emily Harris

EMEA Deployment Strategist
TRM Labs

Mark Woodward, Global Head of Compliance and Regulatory Affairs at GFO-X

Mark Woodward

Global Head of Compliance and Regulatory Affairs
GFO-X

James Morek, Co-Head of Institutional Sales, EMEA & APAC at Coinbase

James Morek

Co-Head of Institutional Sales, EMEA & APAC
Coinbase

Carlos Francisco, Founding Partner at Finka Token

Carlos Francisco

Founding Partner
Finka Token


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