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Breakpoint 2025
Schedule
09:00-10:30
Etihad Arena
Doors Open
Doors Open
10:30-10:43
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Welcome to Breakpoint
Day 1 Open (13 min)
10:43-10:46
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National Anthem of the United Arab Emirates
Day 1 Open (3 min)
10:46-10:56
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ADGM Registration Authority Welcome
- His Excellency Rashed Abdulkarim Al BlooshiCEO, ADGM Registration Authority
Keynote (10 min)
10:56-11:16
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What to Expect at Breakpoint 2025
- Lily LiuPresident, Solana Foundation
- Akshay BDnon-CMO, Solana Foundation
Keynote (20 min)
11:15-11:20
Lock In
Welcome to Allocator Day
- Jiani ChenGrowth, Solana Foundation
Intro / Outro (5 min)
11:16-11:21
Absolute Cinema
Product Keynote: Solflare
- Filip DragoslavicCo-CEO, Solflare
Product Keynote (5 min)
11:20-11:50
Lock In
Opening Keynote & Macro Teach-In
- Raoul PalCEO & CIO, EXPAAM
Allocator Day_Community Session (30 min)
11:21-11:28
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The State of Revenue on Solana
- Dan SmithHead of Data, Blockworks
Product Keynote (7 min)
11:28-11:43
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Fireside: Galaxy's Mike Novogratz and Helius' Mert Mumtaz
- Mike NovogratzFounder & CEO, Galaxy
- mod: Mert MumtazCEO, Helius
Fireside (15 min)
11:43-11:53
Absolute Cinema
The State of the Network
- Brennan WattVP Core Eng, Anza
Keynote (10 min)
11:50-12:20
Lock In
How to Allocate to Digital Assets: The Menu of Options Available to Institutional LPs
- Pierre HenryChief Commercial Officer & Head of Private Investments, EXPAAM
Allocator Day_Community Session (30 min)
11:53-12:03
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Keynote: Jupiter
- Kash DhandaCat Herder, Jupiter
Keynote (10 min)
12:03-12:08
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Product Keynote: Coinbase
- Sabs SachdevaStaff Software Engineer, Coinbase
- Andrew AllenSolana Product Lead, Coinbase
Product Keynote (5 min)
12:08-12:23
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Keynote: Ellipsis Labs
- Eugene ChenCEO, Ellipsis Labs
Keynote (15 min)
12:20-12:50
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Generating Alpha: The Digital Asset Hedge Fund Landscape
- Justin BonsFounder & CIO, Cyber Capital
- Sam AndrewPortfolio Manager, North Island Ventures
- mod: Paulo BaiaHead of Research, EXPAAM - Exponential Age Asset Management
Allocator Day_Community Session (30 min)
12:23-12:28
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Product Keynote: Backed Finance
- Adam LeviCo-Founder, Backed Finance
Product Keynote (5 min)
12:28-12:33
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Product Keynote: Baillie Gifford
- Theo GoldenTokenisation Lead and Investment Manager, Baillie Gifford
Product Keynote (5 min)
12:33-12:48
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Fireside: Anchorage Digital's Sergio Mello
- Sergio MelloHead of Stablecoins, Anchorage Digital
- mod: Nick DucoffHead of Institutional Growth, Solana Founation
Fireside (15 min)
12:48-12:55
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The State of Returns on Solana
- Ben NadareskiCo-Founder & CEO, Solstice
Product Keynote (7 min)
12:50-13:05
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Generating Alpha: Venture Strategies Within the Solana Ecosystem
- Tushar JainManaging Partner, Multicoin Capital
- mod: Pierre HenryChief Commercial Officer & Head of Private Investments, EXPAAM
Allocator Day_Fireside (15 min)
12:55-13:10
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Keynote: EXPAAM's Raoul Pal
- Raoul PalCEO & CIO, EXPAAM
Keynote (15 min)
13:05-13:20
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Income Generating Strategies in Crypto: Real World Examples
- Evgeny GokhbergFounder & Managing Partner, Re7 Capital
- mod: Pierre HenryChief Commercial Officer & Head of Private Investments, EXPAAM
Allocator Day_Fireside (15 min)
13:10-14:00
Absolute Cinema
Lunch
Break (50 min)
13:20-14:20
Lock In
Lunch
Break (60 min)
14:00-14:30
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This House rejects any derivative-based models that tokenize equities.
- Tarun ChitraCEO, Gauntlet
- Arush SehgalHead of Crypto, Alpaca
- Mary GooneratneCo-Founder, Loopscale
- Shrey RastogiCEO, KAIO
Debate (30 min)
14:20-14:30
Lock In
The Case for Solana and Internet Capital Markets
- Kyle SamaniManaging Partner & Chairman , Multicoin Capital / Forward Industries
Allocator Day_Keynote (10 min)
14:30-14:45
Lock In
One Chain to Rule Them All: Can Solana Alone Support Wall Street's Demands?
- Max ResnickLead Economist, Anza
- Ren CFGeneral Partner, Electric Capital
- mod: Matthew HouganChief Investment Officer, Bitwise Asset Management
Allocator Day_Debate (15 min)
14:35-14:45
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Keynote: Galaxy
- Michael MarcantonioHead of Defi, Galaxy
Keynote (10 min)
14:45-15:00
Lock In
An Institutional Perspective: Solana Goes Mainstream
- Evy TheunisMD - Head Digital Assets Institutional Banking Group, DBS
- mod: Brian RaimondiHead of Institutional Partnerships, Bitwise Asset Management
Allocator Day_Fireside (15 min)
14:45-14:55
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Keynote: Jito
- Lucas BruderCo-Founder & CEO, Jito Labs
Keynote (10 min)
14:55-15:10
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Fireside: Paxos' Chad Cascarilla
- Chad CascarillaCo-Founder & CEO, Paxos
- mod: Akshay BDnon-CMO, Solana Foundation
Fireside (15 min)
15:00-15:15
Lock In
DATs: Why DATs Will Succeed — and Why They Won’t
- Cosmo JiangGeneral Partner, Pantera Capital
- mod: Shanti LeonVP of Institutional Partnerships, Bitwise Asset Management
Allocator Day_Fireside (15 min)
15:10-15:15
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Bullish on Solana
- Michael LauChairman of Consensus and SVP, Group Head of Business Development, Bullish
Product Keynote (5 min)
15:15-15:25
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What Wall Street Wants: Metrics That Matter
- Jon MaCo-Founder & CEO, Artemis
Allocator Day_Keynote (10 min)
15:15-15:20
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Product Keynote: Wormhole
- Saeed BadregCEO, Wormhole Labs
Product Keynote (5 min)
15:20-15:25
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Product Keynote: Keel
- Cian BreathnachFounder, Keel
Product Keynote (5 min)
15:25-15:40
Lock In
Institutional-Grade Staking in ETFs With Helius and Bitwise
- Hong KimCTO, Bitwise Asset Management
- Mert MumtazCEO, Helius
- mod: Alexandra NadelAssociate Director, Business Development, Onchain Solutions, Bitwise
Allocator Day_Fireside (15 min)
15:25-15:30
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Product Keynote: Anthony Scaramucci
- Anthony ScaramucciFounder & Managing Partner, SkyBridge Capital
Product Keynote (5 min)
15:30-15:45
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Fireside: Circle's Jeremy Allaire and Solana Policy Institute's Kristin Smith
- Jeremy AllaireCo-Founder, Chairman & CEO, Circle
- mod: Kristin SmithPresident, Solana Policy Institute
Fireside (15 min)
15:40-15:55
Lock In
Break
Break (15 min)
15:45-16:00
Absolute Cinema
Break
Break (15 min)
15:55-16:05
Lock In
Solana's Superapp Moment
- Kash DhandaCat Herder, Jupiter
- mod: Danny NelsonResearch Analyst, Bitwise
Allocator Day_Fireside (10 min)
16:00-16:30
Absolute Cinema
This House rejects political alignment as a growth strategy for crypto.
- Rebecca RettigChief Legal Officer, Jito Labs
- Greg XethalisPartner and General Counsel, Multicoin Captial
- Miller Whitehouse-LevineCEO, Solana Policy Institute
- Marco SantoriCEO, Solmate
Debate (30 min)
16:05-16:15
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Simplified ETF Access for Solana
- Matthew HouganChief Investment Officer, Bitwise Asset Management
Allocator Day_Keynote (10 min)
16:15-16:20
Lock In
Lightspeed: Solana's Investor Relations Hub
- Dan SmithHead of Data, Blockworks
Allocator Day_Lightning (5 min)
16:20-16:30
Lock In
Tokenization: Where Solana’s Tokenization Push Stands — and Where It’s Going Next
- Graham FergusonHead of Ecosystem, Securitize
Allocator Day_Keynote (10 min)
16:30-16:45
Lock In
An Allocator's View: A Fireside Chat With a Major European Bank
- Roman Gonzalez TorresProduct Specialist - Criptomonedas FIL, A&G Bank
- Fabio MassellaniSenior Regional Consultant, Bitwise
Allocator Day_Fireside (15 min)
16:35-16:45
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Keynote: Erebor
- Suzanne DannheimVP of Partnerships, Erebor
Keynote (10 min)
16:45-16:55
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Keynote: DoubleZero
- Austin FederaCo-Founder, DoubleZero
Keynote (10 min)
16:45-17:05
Lock In
The Case for Permanent Capital Vehicles
- Joe EaganCo-Founder, Anagram
Allocator Day_Keynote (20 min)
16:55-17:10
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Build in Abu Dhabi
- Dmitry FedotovHead of Emerging Technologies, ADGM Registration Authority
- David RutterFounder & CEO, R3
Fireside (15 min)
17:05-17:20
Lock In
Mapping the Real World With Solana
- Ariel SeidmanFounder & CEO, Hivemapper
- mod: Danny NelsonResearch Analyst, Bitwise
Allocator Day_Fireside (15 min)
17:10-17:15
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Product Keynote: 2WA
- Xiaoyun XuHead of RWA Ecosystem, MetaComp, Metacomp/2WA
- Chun Kit ChuCo-founder, 2WA
Product Keynote (5 min)
17:15-17:20
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Product Keynote: Singapore Gulf Bank
- Justin PeytonChief Growth Officer, Singapore Gulf Bank
Product Keynote (5 min)
17:20-17:25
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Product Keynote: OSL
- Eugene CheungChief Commercial Officer, CCO , OSL Group
Product Keynote (5 min)
17:20-17:35
Lock In
Solana's Next Chapter: The Path to a Billion Users
- Anatoly YakovenkoCo-Founder / CEO, Solana / Solana Labs
- Hong KimCTO, Bitwise Asset Management
Allocator Day_Fireside (15 min)
17:25-17:30
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Product Keynote: Crypto.com
- Park KwonGlobal Head of Digital Asset Partnerships & MD, Crypto.com
Product Keynote (5 min)
17:30-17:35
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Product Keynote: DK Bank
- Yudong ZhengGroup CEO, DK Bank
Product Keynote (5 min)
17:35-17:40
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Product Keynote: Astana International Finance Centre
- Renat BekturovGovernor, Astana International Financial Centre
Product Keynote (5 min)
17:40-17:45
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Product Keynote: B2C2
- Alizee CarliSenior Advisor, B2C2
Product Keynote (5 min)
17:45-17:50
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Product Keynote: Artemis
- Jon MaCo-Founder & CEO, Artemis
Product Keynote (5 min)
17:50-17:55
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Product Keynote: Sphere
- Arnold LeeCEO, Sphere
Product Keynote (5 min)
17:55-18:10
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Fireside: Animoca's Yat Siu and Republic's Andrew Durgee
- Yat SiuCo-Founder & Chairman, Animoca Brands
- mod: Andrew DurgeeCo-CEO, Republic
Fireside (15 min)
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