ASIA'S PIVOTAL STABLECOIN SUMMIT
Stablecoin Summit 2024
Stablecoins’ real-world use in emerging markets
September 20th, Andaz Singapore
2023 Summit Highlights
What is Stablecoin Summit?
Stablecoin Summit is the pivotal stablecoin summit gathering experts and prominent figures from governments, regulatory authorities, banks, blockchain industries, venture capital, and Web3 to explore the significant role of stablecoin and central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the future of money and the next-generation global financial system.
Stablecoin Summit stands out as one of its kind in the global financial and cryptocurrency landscape to focus on real-world pain points and to further financial inclusion, particularly in emerging markets.
60+
Countries are exploring CBDC
CeFi
DeFi
TradFi
Venture
Capital
Regulators
Central
Banks
The Future
of Stablecoins
Next
TRILLION DOLLAR
industry
A mission-driven currency
to FORMALIZE
informal channels
Solve real-world
PAYMENT
challenges
Accelerate
FINANCIAL INCLUSION
in developing countries
2023 Summit Agenda
0930 - 0950
The Stablecoin Movement: Next Decade and Beyond
Wayne Huang, Co-founder and CEO, XREX
0950 - 1010
Stablecoin Protocol Design & Use Cases in Emerging Economies
Winston Hsiao, Co-founder and Board Member, Unitas Foundation
1010 - 1030
Empowering Institutions & Individuals with Seamless Stablecoin On/Off-Ramping
Marek Olszewski, Co-founder, Celo
1040 - 1130
Driving Real World Adoption of Stablecoins in Asia
Moderator: Richard Liu, Co-founder, Huma
Hassan Ahmed, SG Country Director, Coinbase
Nadiem Sissouno, Head of Economics, Mento Labs
Irene Wu, Head of Strategy, Layer Zero Labs
Neil Sheppard, Head of Derivatives, Gemini
1145 - 1235
Tokenized Real-World Assets; Onboarding institutions to DeFi
Moderator: Tesa Ho, Co-founder, Fight Club
Sid Powell, Co-founder, Maple
Aaron Collett, Contributor, Goldfinch
John Nahas, VP of Business Development, Ava Labs
Claude Eguienta, Founder, Mimo
Timothy Lui, VP for Private Capital Markets, ADDX
1310 - 1355
Examining the Growth Potential of Stablecoins and their Impact on Banking in Asia & Beyond
Moderator: Arnaud Wenger, CEO, Letzblock
Yam Ki Chan, VP Strategy & Policy, Circle
Markus Franke, CEO & Founder, Mento Labs
Ashok Venkateswaran, APAC Blockchain & Digital Assets Lead, Mastercard
Aishwary Gupta, Global Head Payment & FinTech/Ecosystem BD Head India, Polygon Labs
1405 - 1450
Stablecoin Yield Farming Opportunities: DeFi vs CeFi Platforms
Moderator: DeFi Dave, Core Advocate/Co-host, Frax Finance/Flywheel DeFi
Cynthia Wu, COO, Matrixport
Nick Cannon, VP of Growth, Gauntlet
Jason Ma, Head of DeFi, Axelar
Gareth Fenney, DeFi Architect, Tenet
1500 - 1520
Stablecoin Interoperability, Security, and Reliability
Sam Friedman, Principal Solutions Architect, Chainlink Labs
1530 - 1600
Fireside Chat with Paolo Ardoino & Wayne Huang
Paolo Ardoino, CTO, Tether (Virtual)
Wayne Huang, Co-founder and CEO, XREX
1605 - 1645
Inflation Proof Stablecoins: A New Paradigm for Stability & Utility
Moderator: Andrew Chen, Chief Economist, Unitas Foundation
Richard, Founder, International Stable Currency
Stefan Rust, Founder, Nuon
Lennix Lai, Global Chief Commercial Officer, OKX
Winston Hsiao, Co-founder and Board Member, Unitas Foundation
1655 - 1740
Incentivizing Institutional Adoption for Stablecoins
Moderator: Matt Dobel, Director - Head of BD, Gauntlet
Alex Guttler, Head of Partnerships, Paxos
James Glasscock, Head of Ecosystem, Reserve
Stephan Lutz, CEO, BitMEX
Chee Keong Teo, Associate Partner, EY
2023 Workshop Agenda
1240 - 1310
RWAFi: Composable RWA
Hosted by Claude Eguienta - Mimo Labs
1340 - 1410
Bringing the Financial Services Industry On-Chain
Hosted by Luke Chmiel - Ava Labs
1440 - 1510
Using BitCheck for Cross-Border Transactions
Hosted by XREX
1640 - 1710
Meet BasedApp, the Next-Gen Web3.0 Neobank
Hosted by Based App
Advancing
emerging markets
Crypto adoption in emerging markets is led and fueled by stablecoins.
Cross-border payments and remittances are driving the earliest adoption of stablecoins.
2023 Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
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Bronze Sponsors
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2023
Speakers
Aaron Collett
Contributor
Goldfinch
Arnaud Wenger
CEO & Board Member
Letzblock
Claude Eguienta
Founder
Mimo
Gareth Fenney
DeFi Architect
Tenet
James Glasscock
Head of Ecosystem
Reserve
Lennix Lai
Global Chief Commercial Officer
OKX
Markus Franke
CEO & Co-founder
Mento Labs
Neil Sheppard
Head of Derivatives
Gemini
Richard
Founder
International Stable Currency
Sidney Powell
Co-founder
Maple
Tesa Ho
Co-founder/Tokenomics Lead
Fight Club/BanklessDAO
Winston Hsiao
Co-founder and Board Member
Unitas Foundation
Aishwary Gupta
Global Head - Payment & FinTech/Ecosystem BD Head - India
Polygon Labs
Ashok Venkateswaran
APAC Blockchain and Digital Assets Lead
Mastercard
Cynthia Wu
Co-founder & COO
Matrixport
Hassan Ahmed
Country Director of Singapore
Coinbase
Jason Ma
Head of DeFi
Axelar
Luke Chmiel
Institutional BD
Ava Labs
Matt Dobel
Head of Business Development
Gauntlet
Nicholas Cannon
VP of Growth
Gauntlet
Richard Liu
Co-founder
Huma Finance
Stefan Rust
Founder
Nuon
Timothy Lui
VP for Private Capital Markets
ADDX
Yam Ki Chan
VP Strategy & Policy
Circle
Alex Guttler
Head of Partnerships
Paxos
Chee Keong Teo
Associate Partner
EY Singapore
DeFi Dave
Core Advocate / Co-host,
Frax / Flywheel DeFi
Irene Wu
Head of Strategy
Layer Zero Labs
John Nahas
VP Business Development
Ava Labs
Marek Olszewski
Co-founder
Celo
Nadiem Sissouno
Head of Economics
Mento Labs
Paolo Ardoino
CTO
Tether
(Virtual)
Sam Friedman
Solutions Architect
Chainlink Labs
Stephan Lutz
CEO
BitMEX
Wayne Huang
Co-founder and CEO
XREX
Media & Association Partners
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Organizers
About
the Venue
Stablecoin Summit 2024 comes to the heart of Singapore where Andaz Singapore lies. Enjoy the unique 1375 square-metre special events alleyway, Alley on 3, featuring a highly customisable and intimate space, including The Glasshouse ballroom, Garden Studio, and two light-filled studios. Expect a space for great content, conversations, and most importantly, great food to power you throughout the day.