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Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Speakers

 

Bitcoin, blockchain and crypto-currencies. We’re living in a fintech world, the pioneering future of finance. The following cryptocurrency and  blockchain speakers are developing, charting, and inventing these new modes as they happen, one digital link at a time.

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Garrett M. Graff

Journalist | Director of the Aspen Institute’s Cybersecurity & Technology Program | Author of The Only Plane in the Sky

One of America’s most distinguished journalists, Garrett M. Graff is a voice of reason within the clamor of hysterical headlines. Graff’s unparalleled instinct for truth makes him the speaker for audiences looking to understand how politics impact business and commerce, from the changing domains of cybersecurity, to the social and economic events that shape our technology.  
Amber Baldet

CEO of Clovyr | Former JP Morgan Blockchain Lead

Amber Baldet was a blockchain program lead at JP Morgan before she left to start her own company. Now the CEO of the blockchain start-up Clovyr, Baldet has been recognized as a member of Fortune’s 40 Under 40, and named one of the “People Leading the Blockchain Revolution” by The New York Times. Praised for her ability to bring together the corporate and hacker camps, Baldet explains—with charisma and clarity—how the Internet of value will disrupt businesses, the global economy, and everyday life.
 
Nicholas Thompson

Editor-in-Chief of Wired | Former Editor of NewYorker.com

Nicholas Thompson is the editor-in-chief of Wired, investigating the technological and ethical developments as they unfold in Silicon Valley. He speaks at the cutting edge of digital innovation—championing tech’s role in making the world a better place.
 
Michael Casey

Chief Content Officer at CoinDesk | MIT Media Advisor | Author of The Truth Machine

As Senior Advisor to MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative and co-author of both The Age of Cryptocurrency and The Truth Machine, Michael Casey demystifies the blockchain: the decentralized record-keeping system driving the bitcoin revolution.
 
Shlomo Benartzi

Co-Founder, Behavioral Decision-Making Group at UCLA | Author of The Smarter Screen

We live in a world of screens. Many of us spend the majority of our waking lives interacting with devices. Behavioral economist Shlomo Benartzi studies how we think and act differently on screens—responding to nudges and cues to make choices we wouldn’t make offline. The implications for educators, healthcare providers, retailers, and policy makers are profound.
 
Michael Katchen

Founder and CEO of Wealthsimple

If Toronto is the Silicon Valley of the North, then Michael Katchen is one of its leading figures. Katchen is the founder and CEO of Wealthsimple, whose easy-to-use service has redefined investing for a young generation, and whose massive success has disrupted the financial services industry.