Our
Speakers

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

Featured Speakers

Andre Neves

Andre Neves

CTO & CoFounder, ZBD

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

Jesse Shrader

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

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.

All Speakers

Andre Neves

Andre Neves

CTO & CoFounder, ZBD

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

Jesse Shrader

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

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 David

Christopher is founder & CEO of OpenAgents

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

Arman Meguerian

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

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

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

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

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

Calvin Carr

Founder, Trash Marketing

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

Breno Brito

Breno Brito

ML Engineer. Host at Brasília Bitdevs.

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

Zach Murray

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

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

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

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.

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