Speakers - Bitcoin for AI Conference 2025

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Meet our lineup of industry experts and thought leaders in Bitcoin and AI

Featured Speakers

Andre Neves

CTO & CoFounder, ZBD

André Neves is the CTO and Co-Founder of ZBD and a trailblazer for the Lightning Network.

Jesse Shrader

Co-Founder & CEO of Amboss Technologies

Jesse Shrader is the Co-Founder & CEO of Amboss Technologies, the intelligence layer for Bitcoin's Lightning Network.

Marks

Co-founder and CEO of OpenSecret

Early engineering employee at multiple tech startups, Marks most recently spent 6 years at Apple working on Privacy and AI projects.

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Andre Neves

CTO & CoFounder, ZBD

André Neves is the CTO and Co-Founder of ZBD and a trailblazer for the Lightning Network.

Jesse Shrader

Co-Founder & CEO of Amboss Technologies

Jesse Shrader is the Co-Founder & CEO of Amboss Technologies, the intelligence layer for Bitcoin's Lightning Network.

Marks

Co-founder and CEO of OpenSecret

Early engineering employee at multiple tech startups, Marks most recently spent 6 years at Apple working on Privacy and AI projects.

Christopher David

Christopher is founder & CEO of OpenAgents

OpenAgents is an applied AI lab specializing in open protocols based in Austin, Texas.

Arman Meguerian

Founder and CEO of Timestamp Financial

A former medical doctor and neuroscientist, he brings a systems-driven approach to modern finance. Passionate about Bitcoin as a path to financial sovereignty, Arman is focused on empowering founders and their communities to shape the future.

Ben Cousens

Chief Strategy Officer, ZBD. Co-Founder Antidote.

Ben brings over 10 years of Corporate Finance experience to the ecosystem, spanning Venture Capital, Growth Equity and M&A across the Media, Entertainment, FinTech and Semiconductor markets.

Kaz Bycko

Cofounder & CEO at Bubbl

Kaz is an entrepreneur passionate about leveraging Bitcoin, AI, and open protocols to build new pathways for media discoverability.

Jim Carucci

Founder & CEO CASCDR

A seasoned tech entrepreneur with Fortune 500 product leadership experience, Jim is on a mission to bring the power of AI out of the lab and into the hands of users.

Jordi Montes

Founder of Fewsats

Jordi is building core payment infrastructure for AI agents, including the L402 protocol. He is a former engineer at Lightning Labs, where he contributed to the development of the Lightning Network.

Calvin Carr

Founder, Trash Marketing

Calvin Carr is the founder of Trash Marketing, a performance marketing agency for startups.

Breno Brito

ML Engineer. Host at Brasília Bitdevs.

Breno is an ML Engineer working for 7 years in Bitcoin industry.

Zach Murray

AI Operations Lead, ZBD

Zach Murray is the AI Operations Lead at ZBD, where he leverages artificial intelligence to enhance the company's internal operations.

Roland Bewick

Developer at Alby

Leading development of Alby Hub, contributing to other Alby tools & services, and open protocols such as Nostr Wallet Connect. 2x BOLT FUN winner with Lightsats and Bitcoin Connect.

Rafael Cordon

CTO, Simple Proof

Rafa is a tech and business builder. In 2023 he co-founded Simple Proof, enabling organizations to uphold information integrity through immutable record-keeping and trustless verification.

Kent Halliburton

CEO and Co-Founder of Sazmining

Driven by renewable energy and fully aligned with client success, Sazmining is redefining the future of sustainable, purpose-driven Bitcoin mining.

Bobby Shell

VP of Marketing at Voltage

Bobby grew up across the Southeast and Northern Colorado regions. He graduated with a degree in Marketing from the University of West Florida. Bobby has a 27+ year sales and marketing background and serves as VP of Marketing at Voltage. Prior to joining Voltage, Bobby was an early employee at Marketing 360 where he served as Director of Marketing helping scale the company to a $100million run rate. He is also Co-founder and Board Member of Imprint Digital a Fractional CMO Digital Marketing Agency. Bobby is passionate about building businesses and helping businesses adopt Bitcoin Strategy.

Hannah Rosenberg

Developer Advocate at Lightning Labs

Hannah Rosenberg is a developer advocate at Lightning Labs, e-commerce web developer, educator, and economist with a degree in economics from the University of Illinois at Chicago. An early Bitcoin adopter and founder of Velas Commerce, she has been active in the Bitcoin community since 2012. Hannah organizes the San Juan BitDevs meetup and has taught blockchain courses at UIC, Saylor Academy, and other educational organizations.

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Featured Speakers

Andre Neves

Jesse Shrader

Marks

All Speakers

Andre Neves

Jesse Shrader

Marks

Christopher David

Arman Meguerian

Ben Cousens

Kaz Bycko

Jim Carucci

Jordi Montes

Calvin Carr

Breno Brito

Zach Murray

Roland Bewick

Rafael Cordon

Kent Halliburton

Bobby Shell

Hannah Rosenberg

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