Andreas Antonopoulos
a Greek-British bitcoin advocate, tech entrepreneur, and author.
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Max Keiser
an American broadcaster and film maker. Frequent speaker in international conference including first Bitcoin conference in Prague in 2011
Vitalik Buterin
a Russian-Canadian writer and programmer. Boy-genius behind Ethereum, the world’s second-most valued and recognized cryptocurrency platform behind Bitcoin.
Jameson Lopp
a cypherpunk, co-founder & CTO of Casa, Bitcoin proponent.
Michael Novogratz
an ex-hedge fund manager of the Fortress Investment Group and a longstanding advocate of cryptocurrency.
Winklevoss Twins
an American cryptocurrency and Bitcoin investor, rower, entrepreneur, and founder of Winklevoss Capital Management and Gemini cryptocurrency exchange.
Brian Armstrong
the CEO and Co-founder of Coinbase, the world’s leading digital currency exchange. co-founded Coinbase in June 2012, and since then, has been responsible for introducing much of America.
Joseph Lubin
a Canadian-American entrepreneur, founded and co-founded several companies contributing heavily to Ethereum, the decentralized cryptocurrency platform.
Charlie Lee
a computer scientist, best known as the creator of Litecoin. He serves as the managing director of the Litecoin Foundation.
Changpeng Zhao
a Chinese-Canadian business executive, who is the founder and CEO of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume.
Brad Garlinghouse
CEO and Chairman of Ripple Labs. Ripple now has more than 20 partners using XRP for ODL, including Moneygram, Western Union, and American Express..
Kelly Loeffler
Ex-CMO of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), Loeffler is now the CEO of Bakkt, a subsidiary of ICE, focused on increasing institution and merchant access to digital assets.
Peter Smith
co-founder and CEO of Blockchain.com, the company behind one of the world's most popular online crypto wallets.
Adam Back
cryptographer, Back developed HashCash, the proof-of-work anti-spam mechanism. CEO of Blockstream, one of the major behind Bitcoin Core.
BrendanBlumer
Brendan Blumer is the CEO of Block.one, the tech company producing the EOS.IO distributed ledger software and continues to help develop the EOS community. Prior to Block.one, Blumer worked on Okay.com, that later merged with a real estate company in Asia called Pacific properties.
Catherine Coley
Catherine Colely is the CEO of Binance.US, the US-based cryptocurrency exchange from Binance. Prior to her appointment of CEO at Bainance.US, Coley spent two years building out the global liquidity network at Ripple as their head of XRP institutional liquidity.
Gavin Andresen
Gavin Andresen took over as the Bitcoin lead developer following Satoshi Nakamoto and founded the Bitcoin Foundation in 2012. Andresen is now the Chief Scientists for the Bitcoin Foundation. Prior to Bitcoin, Andresen worked on ClearCoin, an Escrow style service.
Kris Marszalek
Kris is Co-founder and CEO of Crypto.com. Founded in 2016 on a simple belief: it’s a basic human right for everyone to control their money, data and identity. Crypto.com provides a powerful alternative to traditional financial services with over 1 million users on the platform.
Chris Larsen
Larsen co-founded Ripple in 2012 and now fulfils the role of Executive Chairman. A long-standing advocate for financial privacy and education, Larsen and the Ripple Foundation gifted $25 million to San Francisco State University in April 2019.
Jed McCaleb
Jed McCaleb is the CTO of Steller, which is an open-source, protocol for digital currency to fiat money. Prior to co-founding Steller, McCaleb was also the founder of Mt.Gox exchange as well as serving as the CTO to Ripple and is also known for creating Magic: The Gathering Online Exchange, and the peer-to-peer eDonkey and Overnet networks.
Brandon Chez
Brandon Chez is the founder of CoinMarketCap. CoinMarketCap is the #1 cryptocurrency information site in the world, providing cryptocurrency market cap and exchange data and rankings. CoinMarketCap has significant influence on the markets themselves.
BrockPierce
Brock Pierce is the co-founder of a number of successful projects including Block.One, EOS Alliance, Tether, and Blockchain Capital. Founded in 2013, Blockchain Capital was the first venture capital firm focusing solely on blockchain. In 2017, Pierce spearheaded the development, fundraising, and launch of EOS through Blockchain Capital and Block.One, raising $4.1B at ICO.
Vinny Lingham
Vinny Lingham is the co-founder and CEO of blockchain digital identity management startup, Civic. This year, Lingham proudly announced the launch of Civic’s new wallet in collaboration with BitGo’s multisig security technology. Prior to Civic he founded and served as CEO of Gyft.
Nejc Kodrič
Nejc Kodric is the co-founder and CEO of Bitstamp, the Lumumburg based crypto exchange, which boasts one the highest volume exchanges in the world. Prior to Bitstamp, Kodric was the Co-Founder and Marketing Director of the computer hardware and IT consulting firm, GSračunalniki.
ElizabethStark
Elizabeth Stark is the founder and CEO of Lightning Labs, a blockchain development startup. Stark is a fellow at Coin Center, the leading digital currency policy organization, and an advisor at Chia, a company building a new blockchain protocol. Prior to Lightning labs, Stark taught at Stanford and Yale University about the future of the internet.
Muneeb Ali
Muneeb Ali is the CEO and co-founder of Blockstack, a New York-based decentralized computing network and app ecosystem company. Prior to blockstack, Ali attained his PhD in distributed systems from Princeton University.
Sergey Nazarov
Sergey Nazarov is the co-founder and CEO of Chainlink, a company that specialises in efficient smart-contracts on the blockchain that allows users to connect to any API and to make payments over a broad spectrum of commonly used methods.
Kathleen Breitman
Kathleen Breitman is the co-founder and CEO of Tezos, a blockchain smart contracts company that specialises in the use of on-chain protocols to stimulate network upgrades and growth. Prior to Tezos, Breitman worked for companies such as The Wall Street Journal and De Dicto.
