March 17th, 2025
New York
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When TradFi
meets DeFi

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March 17, 2025, New York

On Monday, March 17th, Kiln

will host an exclusive half-day event in New York, followed by a private cocktail.
This gathering will bring together over 150 executives from top traditional institutions and digital asset firms, focusing on the intersection of digital assets and institutional finance in an intimate setting. The day will feature expert panels, presentations, and private meetings between tokens and institutions.

Held at GH on the Park offers a media-free, exclusive setting that fosters open and candid discussions among industry leaders.

Groundbreaking roundtables
Attendees subject to approval
Exclusive dinner

2025 Speakers

More speakers to be announced soon!
Matthew Sigel
VANECK Head of Digital Assets Research
Cynthia Lo Bessette
FIDELITY Head of Fidelity Digital Asset
Teddy Fusaro
BITWISE  President
Laszlo Szabo
Kiln CEO & Co-Founder
Nick van Eck
AGORA CEO & Co-FOUNDER
Alison Mangiero
Proof of Stake Alliance Executive Director
Mark Wetjen
Dentons Law Partner - ex-CFTC commissioner
Stuti Pandey
KRAKEN ventures Partner
Craig Salm
Grayscale Chief Legal Officer

Join us in shaping the onchain future.

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About

Who should attend?

Convergence is tailored for finance professionals from funds, investment firms, and crypto enterprises.Join us to connect with industry leaders, including:

  • CEOs
  • Heads of Digital Assets
  • Treasury Managers
  • Fund Administrators

With multiple spaces designed for seamless interaction, the event offers ample networking opportunities for both attendees and speakers.

  • CEOs
  • Heads of Digital Assets
  • Treasury Managers
  • Fund Administrators
  • Financial Service Providers

Panel Tracks

Regulation
Bitcoin reserve
Stablecoins
Staking

Agenda

12 AM
2 H
Networking lunch
2 PM
15 MIN
Welcome and Introduction
2:30 PM
30 MIN
Regulation - The race for Leadership: Will the US emerge as the global crypto hub?
3:15 PM
30 MIN
Stablecoins: The Gateway from TradFi to DeFi
4:00 PM
45 MIN
Integrating staking, the future challenges of ETH ETFs?
5 PM
45 MIN
Could Bitcoin become the world's strategic reserve?
5:45 PM
2 H
Cocktail

The Venue

Centrally located with a lovely view of Bryant Park, GH on the Park offers a unique multi-floor venue in the heart of New York City. With its blend of historical elegance and modern design, GH on the Park celebrates the past while embracing the future. Featuring intricate architectural details, the venue creates a breathtaking environment for guests.

Terms and conditions apply – check them out here.