Genesis XBT 2023 | Astra Capital | 14 November 2023 | Arjaan by Rotana Dubai, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St - Al Sufouh - Al Sufouh 2 - Dubai - UAE

This event is a place for the Bitcoin, crypto, and web3 community to discuss important issues and make meaningful connections. It will be one of the most influential gatherings in the Middle East, with participants from around the world.

It will be hosted in Dubai, UAE. Dubai has become a world meeting point for the crypto community. It's a place with a forward-thinking focus that supports web3 and crypto ideas and projects.

It will also bring together market makers, miners, family offices, regulators, traders, developers, global crypto thought-leaders, crypto-curious and crypto-savvy, founders, journalists, and the world's most famous investors with backgrounds in BlackRock, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, etc.

This event will be the leading networking event in EMEA.

2023 Speakers

Peter Knez
Chairman, Venom Foundation | Former CIO at BlackRock

Paolo Ardoino
CEO, Tether | CTO, Bitfinex

Surangel S. Whipps, Jr.
President of the Republic of Palau

Tim Draper
Founding Partner, Draper Associates | Headmaster, Draper University

Luuk Strijers
CCO, Deribit

Taras Marchuk
Founding Partner, Astra Capital

Bill Barhydt
Founder & CEO, Abra | Gave the first TED talk on Bitcoin in 2012

Justin Sun
Founder, TRON DAO

Jose Lemus
Co-Founder & CEO, IBEX Mercado

Payal Shah
Director of Equity & Cryptocurrency Product Development, CME Group

Eowyn Chen
CEO, Trust Wallet

Marcel Kasumovich
Deputy Chief Investment Officer, Coinbase Asset Management

Vugar Adigozalov
CMO, BeInCrypto

Valérie Noël
Head of Trading, Syz Group

Yue Feng
Marketing Manager, BITMAIN

Vadim Krutov
COO, Bitfury

Francesca Failoni
Co-Founder & CFO, Alps Blockchain

Faraj Abutalibov
CCO at Venom Foundation | Founder of Crypto Executive

Frank van Zegveld
Head of Sales EMEA, Talos

Anastasia Kalinina
Co-Founder and CEO, reState Foundation

Cameron Dickie
Head of Distribution, Laser Digital

Sebastian Widmann
Head of Strategy, Komainu

Benjamin Grolimund
General Manager, Rain

Alexander Fazel
CPO, SwissBorg

Marc Meuwissen
Global Head of Crypto BD, IMC Trading

Tigran Bolshoi
Co-Founder, Kinetex Network

William Wang
CEO, RNS.ID

Anton Golub
Founder and President, SwissAssetDAO

Chuan Jin Fong
Managing Director, Head of Sales (APAC & EMEA), GSR

Jihane Hajjaji
Sales Executive, MENA, Blockdaemon

Bijan Alizadeh
Co-Founder & Partner, Cypher Capital & Phoenix Group

Koh Onozawa Martínez
Co-CEO, Bit2Me

Vineet Budki
CEO & Managing Partner, Cypher Capital

Ori Herschmann
Web3 Growth Expert, Dapper Labs, Robinhood

Web3Honey
Co-founder of BuzzBridge Capital| Founder of Blue chip NFT's community

Mariya Spartalis
Investor; Expert in private banking, wealth management & crypto

Preetam Rao
Co-Founder & CEO, QuillAudits

Scott Pickering
VP of Growth, Giga Energy | Partner, Blockwall

Damien Roch
Asim Ahmad
Founding Partner, Eterna Capital

William Harvey
Director of Institutional Sales, Bullish

Alvin Hu
Head of Institutional Clients, KuCoin

Nasser El Agha
CEO, CryptoMiners

Pranav Sharma
Founding Partner, Woodstock

Mehdi Farooq
Senior Tokenomics Analyst, Animoca Brands

Mickey Amami
CMO at SWAGGA
Founder of TSUNAGU

Rifad Mahasneh
General Manager, MENA, OKX

Mete Umut Elmas
Head of Business Development, MENA, KuCoin

Saed Ereiqat
Co-founder, ICP.HUB GCC

Francisco Oliva-Vélez
Co-founder & Managing Partner, Plaintext Capital

Brenton Naicker
Principal & Head Growth, CVVC

Charmaine Lim
Head of VIP Client Services, HTX

Sandra Tusin
Head of Investments & COO, Mindstream-AI

Saqr Ereiqat
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Crypto Oasis

Alex Chehade
Executive Director and General Manager, Binance FZE

Jorge Carrasco
Managing Director, Blockchain and Digital Assets, FTI Consulting