7:00 - 8:00 Bootcamp Registration 8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast 9:00 - 9:20 Keynote

9:30 - 9:50 Learning Session #1 10:00 - 10:20 Learning Session #2

10:30 - 10:50 Coffee & Networking Session #1 11:00 - 11:20 Learning Session #3 11:30 - 11:50 Learning Session #4

12:00 - 12:50 Lunch 1:00 - 1:20 Learning Session #5 1:30 - 1:50 Learning Session #6 2:00 - 2:20 Learning Session #7 2:30 - 2:50 Learning Session #8

3:00 - 3:20 Coffee & Networking Session #2 3:30 - 3:50 Learning Session #9 4:00 - 4:20 Learning Session #10

4:30 - 4:50 Closing Remarks 5:00 - 6:00 Break / Evening Event Registration / Snacks

6:00 - 6:15 Opening Remarks 6:15 - 6:45 Panel #1 6:45 - 7:15 Panel #2

7:15 - 7:45 Fireside Chat with Ed Moy 7:45 - 8:15 Panel #3 8:15 - 8:45 Panel #4

8:45 - 9:00 Lightning Talks

Edmund Moy Brian Hoffman

Diego Gutierrez Roman Pavlov Michael Perklin Pamela Morgan Andreas Veneris

Bruce Fenton Tone Vays

Usman Sheikh Shawn Blundell Samson Mow

Peter Todd Sheila James MikeInSpace

Iliana Oris Valiente Matt Cybula David Bailey Jason King

Shawn Owen Alan Wunsche

Abhi Jayakumar

Ryan Selkis Laura Gheorghiu Trevor Koverko Ethan Buchman

Addison Cameron-Huff Daniel McCormack

Brad Mills Francis Pouliot Jenna Pilgrim

Joseph Weinberg Anthony Diiorio

Sunny Ray Suzanne Ennis

Serafin Lion Engel Manie Eager

Matthew Spoke Loretta Joseph

Brian Phan Brit Yonge

Andrei Poliakov Anastasia Ionas

Zissis Poulos

Fintech Canada: Blockchain Impact Speaker Profiles Edmund Moy – 38th Director of the US Mint, 2006 – 2011. Bitcoin & blockchain evangelist. Edmund Moy is a senior executive and corporate director with a successful track record in both publicly and privately held companies. His strengths include: strategic planning, turning around organizations, growing organizations quickly, formulating and implementing public policy, changing workplace culture, and improving board governance. He is known for restoring profitability through organizational integrity, elevating corporate standards, inspiring creative solutions and applying them to complex problems.

Brian Hoffman - Project lead at Open Bazaar & CEO at OB1, backed by Andreessen Horowitz & Union Square Ventures. OB1-Helping make trade free for everyone, everywhere through a Bitcoin-based decentralized peer to peer marketplace. Specialties: p2p networking, PKI, crypto currency, identity and access management, web access management, enterprise provisioning, Health IT, standards and interoperability, Direct Project, Health Information Exchange, clinical informatics, blockchain Bio: Brian's background in Computer Science from James Madison University has led him to head several successful government and commercial projects during his career. Brian is currently the project maintainer for his newest venture, OpenBazaar and the CEO of OB1. Brian began OpenBazaar when he forked the open source code from the 2014 Toronto Hackathon award winning "proof of concept", DarkMarket, a decentralized Bitcoin marketplace, and has gone on to raise $4.25M from notable VCs Union Square Ventures, a16z, BlueYard and Digital Currency Group. He recently spoke at conferences around the world and guest lectured at Berkeley on Bitcoin and OpenBazaar.

Diego Gutierrez – Founder and CEO of RootStock, Web revolutionary since 1995, true believer in Bitcoin and the Internet of Value, President at Bitcoin Argentina and involved with Latin American NGOs. Diego is one of the pioneers of web development in Argentina and Latin America back in 1995 and has a leading role in fostering Bitcoin technology in Latin America since 2012. He has a unique ability to understand disruptive technologies and turn them into usable tools for business and social transformation.

Roman Pavlov - Technical Director – CTO Office, SecureKey Technologies. Blockchain: More than Just a Buzzword In this tech talk, you’ll learn how SecureKey along with leading organization is building a digital identity ecosystem to enable consumers to easily share their trusted credentials from their mobile device with the organizations of their choice. The solution is built with IBM Blockchain on top of The Linux Foundation’s open source Hyperledger Fabric and enables a scalable group of individuals and institutions to quickly board the highly secured network with minimal operational effort. Permissioned Blockchain technology can revolutionize the way people authenticate themselves and how it can replace outdated, less secure methods of doing so. See a preview of the mobile app set to launch in 2018 across Canada. SecureKey is a leading identity and authentication provider that simplifies consumer access to online services and applications. SecureKey’s next generation privacy-enhancing services enable consumers to conveniently and privately assert identity information using trusted providers, such as banks, telecommunication services and governments. Helping them connect to critical online services with a digital credential they already have and trust. Ensuring that information is only ever shared with explicit user consent. SecureKey is a champion of the ecosystem approach to identity, revolutionizing the way consumers and organizations approach identity and attribute sharing in the digital age.

Michael Perklin - Chief Information Security Officer at ShapeShift.io. Shapeshift is the the safest, fastest asset exchange on earth. Trade any leading blockchain asset for any other. Michael Perklin: Michael founded Canada’s first blockchain security consulting company, Bitcoinsultants, in 2012 after working in the Information-Security field for nearly a decade. Since then, he has earned an industry-wide reputation for best-in-class blockchain security consultations and cryptocurrency security audits. Michael has a Masters of Science in Information Assurance. He is the former Director and lifetime member of the Bitcoin Alliance of Canada. He is involved in a variety of cryptocurrency-related projects, including the CryptoCurrency Security Standard and the Bitcoin Professional Certification. ShapeShift: ShapeShift.io is the safest, fastest asset exchange on Earth. ShapeShift is a revolutionary part of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. The platform gives you the power to quickly swap between any leading blockchain assets – no account required. ShapeShift's goal is to be the fastest, most private, and most convenient way to swap digital currencies.

Pamela Morgan – Third Key Solutions Founder, Attorney, Educator, Entrepreneur, Public Speaker. Pamela Morgan is an attorney, educator, entrepreneur and public speaker. She has spent much of her career working in and advising small businesses. She began focusing her law practice on bitcoin and digital currencies in early 2014. Much of her practice involves advising clients on how to use blockchain technology to reduce risk and uncertainty in business and legal settings. She is a widely respected authority on multi-signature governance and legal innovation using digital currencies. Pamela is one of the few attorneys whose knowledge and understanding goes beyond legal theory; she actually uses these technologies everyday. She's authored numerous "how-to" articles and is known for delivering engaging, practical presentations about her work to audiences around the world. In addition to her law practice, Pamela is the CEO of Third Key Solutions LLC. Third Key is the culmination of her work advising bitcoin startups in multi-signature governance processes, key management, and disaster recovery. She is also a board member of the CryptoCurrency Certification Consortium (C4) a non-profit industry standards organization, where she serves as the Director of Education. Talk description: What will happen to your bitcoin, ether and other cryptocurrencies and assets if something happens to you? Most people don't like to think about mortality but with these assets failure to plan usually means total loss. Attend this talk to learn why you need both a technical and legal inheritance plan and how to create them for your loved ones - without introducing a "trusted third party" to hold your keys. Beyond the why, you'll get practical advice and free tools you can use today to help ensure your cryptocurrencies and assets will pass on to your loved ones when the time comes.

Andreas Veneris – Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Computer Engineering and Electronics groups) and Computer Science at the University of Toronto. Andreas Veneris received his M.S. degree in Computer Science from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles and a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. In 1999 he joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Computer Science at the University of Toronto where today he is a full Professor. He has co-authored more than 150 research papers and he holds multiple patents. Andreas is a serial entrepreneur and in 1995 he conducted the first web cast ever for the Grammy Awards, an event noted in the American Congress. Talk: Where do we go from here? Challenges and research in the era of global crypto decentralization It will cover research technical directions in crypto-economic game theory, smart contracts, scalability, storage, fault tolerance, privacy, governance, interoperability and standardization.

Bruce Fenton – Founder at Chainstone Labs, Atlantic Financial & Satoshi Roundtable. Experienced senior financial/ economic professional and deal maker with a strong knowledge of Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin and related technologies. Mr. Bruce Fenton founded Chainstone Labs and serves as its Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director. Mr. Fenton is a leading Economic Strategist and Advisor with a focus on the changing global economy. He is a Specialist in Emerging Technology such as digital currency and emerging markets. He also advises U.S. and global investment clients and provides consulting and project-based services to banks, financial organizations, charitable organizations, and families. He has worked with a major leading U.S. based private equity and investment firm, one of the world’s largest global charities and several other families and foundations. Extensive experience with investment sales and international business development and a passion for emerging markets and emerging technology. - Placed over $5 billion in investment funds during career - Sourced over $100 million in capital for a major private investment fund and participated in over $1 billion in GCC deals and investments - Advised the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - arranged, attended and staffed very senior level meetings between Bill Gates, businesses and government leaders in Saudi Arabia - Worked with the Head of Middle East for the foundation (please note, opinions on digital money and economic issues are not that of the foundation) - Hosted the Satoshi Roundtable private retreat, a gathering of 75 of the top leaders in blockchain technology - Chairman and founder of the Dubai Bitcoin Conference - Angel investor in SpeechWorks (now publicly traded Nuance with $5bn market cap) - Angel investor in Bitcoin companies such as ShapeShift - Advisor to Factom, BTCS and other companies - Speaker at the GCF Forum (with speakers including Bill Clinton, Tony Blair and Jeff Immelt), Tony Robbins Wealth Mastery (audience of 3000+), Texas Bitcoin Conference, ICM, Marcus Evans, Inside Bitcoins NY, North American Bitcoin Conference, MIT Enterprise Forum and many others http://www.spacesuitx.org/

Tone Vays – World Crypto Network, Blockchain Consultant & Researcher. Tone Vays maintains the website LibertyLifeTrail.com to display his latest work focusing on separating the legitimate projects in the Crypto/Blockchain space from those that will most likely fail or are blatant scams. Currently consulting with several Crypto-Currency companies along with those that are just looking to learn about the technology to help everyone understand what a Blockchain is and if it will help their business.

Usman Sheikh – Partner, National Head – Blockchain & Smart Contract Group; and National Litigation Lead – Securities, Compliance & Investigations. Topic: “With the growth of blockchain technology, the courts and regulators have had to grapple with unique legal issues that arise due to the nature of the technology. This session considers cases of first of instance dealt with by civil courts, regulatory bodies and the criminal courts, including prosecutions involving initial coin offerings (ICOs).” USMAN SHEIKH is a Litigation Partner in the Gowling WLG Toronto office. He is the National Head of the Blockchain & Smart Contract practice group as well as the firm's National Litigation Lead - Securities, Compliance & Investigations . He has extensive experience in complex corporate / commercial, securities, administrative and crypto-currency litigation. In 2016, Usman was recognized by Benchmark Canada’s Definitive Guide to Canada’s Leading Litigation Firms & Attorneys as a “Future Star” in litigation. Usman is authoring the upcoming book, The Law of Blockchain Technology. “Blockchain Litigation – Civil, Criminal & Regulatory” Shawn Blundell “Shawn Blundell is an associate lawyer in Gowling WLG's Toronto office, where he practises in the areas of corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate and commercial law.

Shawn has experience acting for public and private issuers in the technology, life science, and fin-tech sectors on a range of corporate, commercial and securities transactions. He is also a member of the Blockchain and Smart Contract Group where he has advised blockchain platforms undertaking token-generating events on securities regulatory compliance. Shawn also has experience advising tech start-ups during negotiations with strategic investors in early-stage capital raisings.”

Samson Mow – CSO at Blockstream, company builder, entrepreneur and marketing strategist. Samson Mow is Blockstream's CSO and Pixelmatic's CEO. Blockstream is the leading provider of blockchain technologies, on the forefront of work in cryptography and distributed systems. Samson founded Pixelmatic in 2011 to creating engaging games that are truly social and encourage new connections to be made. Previously at BTCC, one of the largest bitcoin exchanges and mining pools in the world, Samson's role as COO was to oversee the day-to-day operations of the company and directly manage the exchange and mining pool business units. Previously, Samson was a director of production and executive producer at Ubisoft, where he spearheaded expansion into Asian markets for web, social, and mobile games. Samson oversaw ongoing development and live operations of the cross-platform (web and iOS) MMO strategy game "Might & Magic: Heroes Kingdoms" in Asia, along with the social games "Castle & Co" (Facebook, mixi, Naver) and "The Smurfs & Co" (Facebook, mixi). "The Smurfs & Co" is Ubisoft’s most successful social game to date, reaching over 10 million users through organic growth. Prior to Ubisoft, Samson was in charge of business development and operations at Sitemasher, a Vancouver based startup developing a SaaS platform for building websites and apps. Sitemasher was the winner of the 2008 Blue Sky Innovation Excellence Award from Microsoft and was later acquired by Salesforce.com for US$20 million and rebranded as Site.com. Samson holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Simon Fraser University in Canada. As a veteran of the game industry, Samson regularly features as a speaker and panelist in conferences such as GDC and CGDC. Specialties: • Multinational multi-site business management • Development and operations in China and the Asia-Pacific region • Bitcoin and blockchain technologies • Game production, design, and balance • IP licensing and new IP creation

Peter Todd – Applied Cryptography Consultant (‘blockchain tech’) and Bitcoin Core Developer. https://petertodd.org/

Sheila James – Vice President of Operations at Veem (formerly Align Commerce) and previously at Western Union. Sheila James is Vice President Operations at Veem - a next generation platform that simplifies global business payments by using their unique multi-rail technology including blockchain. A serial entrepreneur with over 25 years’ experience, Sheila was co-founder of eBillme an alternative payment solution for the US market. eBillme was acquired by Western Union in September 2011 where she was responsible for expanding online cash payments throughout the US and Europe. - Serial entrepreneur with new business startup experience - Over 25 years’ experience building technology for Telecom and eCommerce in small, medium and large corporations - Worked for top global brands Nokia and Western Union - Developed and deployed domestic and international alternative online payment methods - Expertise in payment risk, AML, KYC and regulatory compliance - A tactical thinker, able to plan and implement programs that achieve organizational objectives - A dynamic team leader and mentor, able to motivate team members to foster cooperation, work cohesively and fulfill overall goals Additional areas of expertise include: Startup and Team Building • Product Innovation • International Business • Product Management Operations Management • Fraud and Loss Prevention • Risk Management • Sales and Service

MikeInSpace – Creator of Bitcoin Car Talk The Ends Justify the Memes Join mikeinspace, host of Bitcoin Car Talk, as he takes you on a journey chronicling the meme wars of 2017. Brought to you by Liquid Thermite, an explosive new product from Blockstream.

Iliana Oris Valiente – Managing Director, Global Blockchain Innovation Lead at Accenture Personable finance professional (CPA, CA) turned intra / entrepreneur specializing in emerging tech. Iliana also founded ColliderX, an open-source and crowdsourced research and development hub for the toughest technical questions for blockchain and related technologies(ML/IOT), where she currently chairs the board. Prior to that, Iliana co-founded Rubix by Deloitte, and was the Blockchain Strategy Leader at Deloitte Canada. Iliana has overseen tech teams building enterprise-grade projects to conceptualize and build DLT usecases to transform status quo processes across FSI, healthcare, supply chain, and public sector on a number of blockchain platforms. Multi-lingual: English (fluent), French (working level in business setting), Spanish (Native), Russian (Native). Well traveled with international work/life experience.

Matt Cybula – CEO at Cryptiv Mat earned a MSc from London School of Economics focusing on the history of money. He is experienced in managing risk through sophisticated financial techniques and has a background in technical & fundamental analysis. He has a deep understanding of the macro and micro economics of digital currency markets and their underlying technologies. He is a serial entrepreneur who founded Market Clouds, an online financial analytics platform and Cybula Investments Inc, a private investment fund focused on options trading.

David Bailey – CEO at BTC Media David is the CEO at BTC Media. He is an entrepreneur, a investor, a traveler, and a Bitcoin Evangelist. David bought his first Bitcoin in 2012 and launched his first crypto enterprise in 2013. He closed his first acquisition in 2014 and raised his first venture in 2015. The next year David formed his first hedge fund. He created his first ICO in 2017 and is currently looking foward to the excitement of what’s to come in 2018.

Jason King – Founder at Academy - School of Blockchains, Sean’s Outpost and Unsung https://www.wired.com/2014/06/bitcoin-run-jason-king/

Shawn Owen – CEO at Salt Lending Holdings Mr. Owen is a serial entrepreneur with experience in management and ownership of enterprise operations with a passion for systems development, business operations, product delivery, and client service. Shawn became involved with blockchain technology through his advocacy of bitcoin in early 2011. He frequently speaks and writes on Blockchain technology and digital currencies. A Dynamic and energetic operator with 23 years in business operations with proven track record of progressive graduation of growth both personal and professional. Experience in both corporate structure globally administered and owner operated concepts.

Alan Wunsche – CEO at Token Funder Blockchain, ICO, ITO, cryptofinance expert, fintech startup executive and consultant. Cross-functional fintech executive with strategic business acumen and transformational change leadership experience at Scotiabank, PwC, Deloitte, Microsoft, Sprint and tech startups. Successful strategic, process design & organizational change leader, specialized in finance, business intelligence, analytics and enterprise information systems. Designed and delivered user-centric, data-driven applications with leading edge information management technologies. Expert in blockchain (e.g. Ethereum), smart contracts, cryptocurrency, digital wallets, full-stack web applications. Alan has been a trusted business partner to CIO’s, CFO’s, CRO’s, CMO’s and CHRO’s improving business performance by transforming finance, customer and risk systems, processes and organizational structures. He has led large financial and operating information systems programs (including SAP, Oracle, IBM Cognos, SunGard, Moody's Analytics) and enabled better, faster decisions for customer profitability and risk.

Abhi Jayakumar – Product Manager at Purse.io https://blog.purse.io/@abhilash710 Abhi Jayakumar is the Product Manager at Purse.io, an e-commerce company that believes in cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin as the future of online commerce. When you shop on Purse your order is matched with an Earner. Earners are people who own Amazon gift cards and will complete your order in return for Bitcoin. Shoppers enjoy a 10-20% discount for providing this opportunity while Purse ensures this process is smooth and frictionless. By paying with Bitcoin, you get a discount and Earners receive cash for their gift cards.

Ryan Selkis – EiR at Consensys, Founder at Messari Ryan is an entrepreneur, a investor, and writer helping to build the bitcoin / digital currency ecosystem. Founding teams at the industry's most active investor (Digital Currency Group) and largest media brand (CoinDesk). Working on new ventures and angel investing.

LAURA GHEORGHIU Laura is a tax partner in the Montréal office of Gowling WLG and a member of the Tech and Blockchain & Smart Contracts Groups. Laura’s practice focuses on cross-border (inbound and outbound) investment structures, corporate reorganizations and advising domestic and multi- national private equity funds. She is also developing an expertise in the application of taxation rules to the technology space in particular to providers of e-business and blockchain technology solutions. Laura has been recognized as a Women in Tax Leader 2017 by the International Tax Review. A frequent writer and speaker at the Canadian Tax Foundation (in particular, on subjects of international financing and the impact of bilateral tax treaties and on topics concerning the taxation of cryptocurrencies), she serves as an editor of the Taxation of Executive Compensation and Retirement Journal and is a co-author of the Taxation Chapter of the Business Guide to Environmental Law. Laura earned an LL. M. Taxation from HEC Montréal, a B.C.L. and LL.B. from McGill University and a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.).

Trevor Koverko – CEO at Polymath Trevor is a technology entrepreneur currently located in Toronto. In 2015 his Oculus Rift based project became the world's first VR exit. Prior to that he founded eProf.com In 2016 Trevor was one of the most active angel investors in Canada with early positions in ShapeShift.io, Luminex and Royalty Exchange among several others. These days he oversees a private equity firm that acquires profitable web businesses. Trevor has been a lead seed investor in the bitcoin/blockchain ecosystem since 2012. Trevor was an original advisor/investor to the Ethereum project and other notable blockchain teams he’s seeded includes: Factom, MaidSafe and Tether. Polymath is the first decentralized marketplace for tokenized securities with the singular mission to launch 10,000 asset-backed token ICO's by 2025. * Market: Trillions of dollars worth of securities (stocks, bonds, real estate, debentures etc) are coming the to blockchain because they function better as tokens * Problem: tokenizing a security is a painful, horrible experience today (expensive, time consuming, global compliance is agonizing, exchanges won’t touch you) * Solution: Polymath makes is easy for businesses to launch a security token form scratch by automating the tech and legal work while providing a compliant marketplace to issue tokens to accredited investors. If you are a traditional investment bank, law firm or exchange - beware www.polymath.network

Ethan Buchman – CTO at Tendermint / Cosmos Ethan is an Internet Biophysicist. With background in cell biology, neuroscience, mathematics, machine learning, and distributed computing, his goal is to build tools that encourage humans to self-organize into functional systems, much like molecules managed to self-organize into Life. As CTO of Tendermint and Vice-President of the Interchain Foundation, he is currently focused on building Tendermint and The Cosmos Network to power the next generation of blockchains. He is also Chief at CoinCulture CryptoConsulting, a research, consulting, and education company specializing in blockchain technology. When not working on software, you can find him gardening and tending to his flock of chickens. Organization:

● Tendermint is a general purpose blockchain engine that uses a Byzantine-fault tolerant consensus protocol and allows applications to be written in any programming language. The Cosmos Network is a heterogenous network of Proof-of-Stake blockchains that can interoperate with one-another. The Cosmos Hub is the first Proof-of-Stake blockchain to be launched by the Cosmos Network; it uses Tendermint consensus, contains a built in governance protocol, and serves as coordinator for interoperability between other blockchains. Atoms are the native cryptocurrency on the Cosmos Hub. Atoms are necessary for participating in the consensus protocol and transacting on the network.

Talk Topic: Brief History of Distributed State

● This visionary narrative explores the analogy between the evolution of human social organizations and the evolution of digital networks, culminating today in protocols like those underlying the Cosmos Network which have the potential to put both our social organizations and digital networks on strong, scalable, and sustainable footing.

Addison Cameron-Huff – Lawyer at Decentral Addison is the President of Canada's leading blockchain software company, Decentral Inc.

Decentral makes Jaxx, a cryptocurrency wallet program used by hundreds of thousands of people. It was started and is run by Anthony Di Iorio, co-founder of Ethereum. Addison ran his technology law practice focussed on blockchain (www.cameronhuff.com) until Sept. 2017. He is the founder of a government monitoring service: www.ontariomonitor.ca and www.federalmonitor.ca, and also run Canada's only flat rate legal services marketplace: www.flatlaw.ca.

Daniel McCormack – Founder at Bay-Teck Recruitment & Executive Search Daniel McCormack has been in the recruitment and executive search industry for 11 years. He started his career at Caspian One, founding the North America division in 2010. Within 3 years the division was turning over $8m annually. In 2014 Daniel left Caspian One and founded Bay-Teck Recruitment & Executive Search, specializing in Blockchain & AI. In 2017 he launched Pluggd, an on demand recruitment market place for high turnover industries and the gig economy.

The Pluggd app is a platform that connects employers (be it individuals or businesses) with staff, matching labour supply and demand on the basis of location, availability, ratings, and preference, as well as facilitating secure and guaranteed payment, all within the platform. Pluggd uses Blockchain technology to address a wider need for reputation management and reward systems that effectively weight the contribution a member of the program is making when taking into account the level of reward. We aim to implement a reward system that rewards those that help the platform grow. The Talk: Daniel will be speaking about Pluggd, and how they are using Blockchain technology to tokenize their reward platform, creating a crowd adoption effect.

Brad Mills – Fomonomic Analyst @ Alphabit. Bitcoin, Blockchain Tech & Algorithmic Trading Bitcoin, Blockchain Technology & Algorithmic Trading: Brad has been in the bitcoin space since 2011. He started mining bitcoin in 2011, and in 2013 Brad started exploring other blockchain technologies. Brad enjoys speaking at conferences & consulting with companies looking to get into the blockchain space. He has deep insights into automated trading with a quantitative algorithms. Business Development & Dealmaking: Talk - investing and trading Bitcoin & Crypto https://twitter.com/sicarious_/status/885699680109301760 https://twitter.com/sicarious_/status/936250411459194880

Francis Pouliot – Co-founder at Catallaxy Francis is a full-time Bitcoin entrepreneur and community leader since 2013, a Blockchain researcher and analys and a former public policy analyst and free-market economist. Master's Degree in Public Policy, King's College London. Catallaxy has blockchain expert and helped connect early blockchain ecosystem experts and entrepreneurs with backing and financing from

Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton. More at catallaxy.com

Jenna Pilgrim – Program Director for Don Tapscott along with Blockchain Research Institute Creator, Rower, Adventure-Maker. Stumbled into a blockchain-ridden life, as full-time hype master for Don Tapscott and Alex Tapscott. Director at the $multi-million Blockchain Research Institute. Part-Time Canadian Heritage Nerd, lover of mid-modernist furniture, cycling, and sunshine-y days.

Joseph Weinberg – CEO and Co-founder of Paycase The Fintech Advisory Committee (FAC), advises OSC staff on developments in the fintech space as well as the unique challenges faced by fintech businesses in the securities industry. Paycase is the easiest way to instantly send money to anyone, across the world with the lowest fees possible. Coinsetter Director

Anthony Diiorio – CEO & Founder at Jaxx & Decentral, Founder at Ethereum Anthony Diiorio is a serial entrepreneur, VC, community organizer, and thought leader in the field of decentralized technologies. Born and raised in Toronto, Diiorio is the former Chief Digital Officer of the TMX Group and Toronto Stock Exchange, founder and CEO of Decentral, a software development company focused on blockchain technologies, and founder and CEO of Jaxx, a multi-token, blockchain interface that provides a unified experience across 9 platforms and devices. In 2013, Diiorio funded, and along with Vitalik Buterin

and 3 others founded the smart contract platform Ethereum. Anthony has been investing in cryptocurrencies and blockchain companies since 2012. In 2014, his project Ethereum raised $18 million, becoming the largest, completed crowdfunded project of its time. The market cap of Ethereum was recently valued at $30 billion. Over a 4-year span, Anthony’s blockchain and cryptocurrencies investments have yielded 2000x returns. Since 2012, Diiorio has hosted over 100 technology event as well has spoken and keynoted events all over the world. Notable events he has organized include the first Canadian Bitcoin Expo in 2014 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, and DEC_TECH events at MaRS Discovery District. In 2015, Anthony became a lecturer for the University of Nicosia's Master's program in Digital Currency and advisor at MaRS Fintech Cluster. He is involved in Deloitte’s Exponentials.xyz initiative, is a member of the Bitcoin Speakers Bureau for the Bitcoin Foundation, as well as a member of the Satoshi Roundtable, an annual retreat for the top 50 thought leaders in blockchain technology. Twitter: @diiorioanthony

Sunny Ray - Co-founder & President at Unocoin, India's leading bitcoin & blockchain company. Sunny operates beyond the level of pure technology & always considers relevant social, economic, environmental, political and cultural issues in the local, regional, national & global level. He is the Co-founder and President at Unocoin, India's leading bitcoin company. Unocoin is a platform that makes it easy to securely buy, sell, store, send, receive, use and accept bitcoin. Bitcoin is the world's first open source,

decentralized, digital currency and payment network.

Suzanne Ennis - Director, Coinsquare wealth, Canada's leading platform for simple, safe, secure trading of Digital Assets. Coinsquare is Canada's leading platform for simple, safe, secure trading of Digital Assets. Suzanne is a highly motivated Senior Business Development and Sales Leader in the Financial Services and Technology space. A passionate builder, with a can-do attitude, and strong sense of curiosity and urgency. Crisis and opportunity are the same symbol in Chinese dialect. Suzanne's willingness to explore beyond the boundaries of her comfort

zone, interest in people, and facing adversity head on, have helped her build strong, sustainable and collaborative relationships with client stakeholders throughout her career. In turn, this has resulted in Suzanne's proven ability to drive complex, nuanced, and sometimes difficult, sales cycles to close. In her spare time she is an avid traveller and Marathoner, in addition to flexing and honing her creative juices with Improv, singing and language study.

Serafin Lion Engel - Founder & CEO of Datawallet. Serafin Lion Engel is Founder and CEO of Datawallet, a decentralized consumer-to-business data exchange provides internet users with a self-sovereign wallet that puts them in charge of their data, and allows them to monetize as well as utilize an asset that is rightfully theirs. He is a fellow at the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (The RSA) in London and was a Petra Vorsteher Scholar at Draper University.

About Datawallet: Datawallet is a decentralized data exchange, backed by Tim Draper and Marc Benioff, disrupting the $300 billion data brokerage market by harnessing the Blockchain to empower users to control and profit from their data. Datawallet provides users with a self-sovereign wallet that puts them in charge of their data, and allows them to monetize as well as utilize an asset that is rightfully theirs. It empowers developers to leverage a completely new data universe to build the most advanced applications ever. And it provides companies with insights that will boost their operations on a never before seen scale. Topic: How self-sovereign wallets give users data ownership and fuel the personalization of the internet

Manie Eager - Chairman of Blockchain Association of Canada, Advisor to BlockEdge. Manie Eagar is a Founder and CEO of the consultancy DigitalFutures B.U.I.L.D (Blockchain User-centric Innovation & Leadership Development) and Chairman of the Blockchain Association of Canada. He is also a Director of the Blockchain Ecosystem of BC Society and Founder of the BC

Blockchain Forum.

· He co-authored the first ever Blockchain & Fintech Study in Canada: Blockchain and Emerging Financial Technologies: Positioning British Columbia as a Global FinTech Hub. · He was a contributing author to the first ever crowdsourced FinTechBook– an Amazon bestseller.

Blockedge will be offering a suite of products and services to help traders and investors navigate the ever-changing cryptocurrency space. These products and services will be structured to appeal to individuals who want to actively manage their own portfolio and who wish to take advantage of the new decentralized model, as well as those who would like to have their portfolio managed exclusively by the BlockEdge team, in line with the more traditional financial services model.

Matthew Spoke - CEO & Cofounder of Nuco. Having spent more than four years working exclusively in the blockchain space, Spoke has committed his professional career to seeing this technology achieve its potential within enterprise markets. He’s had the pleasure of working closely with some of the world's foremost leaders on this topic, and looks forward to playing a part in the continued development of this technology in the years to come.

Loretta Joseph - Fintech Leader, Australia 2017 Loretta is a highly dynamic, skilled banking, financial and consulting professional with over 25 years in financial markets and related sectors. She has a worked for major investment banks at Board, MD or senior management level throughout Asia and India including, RBS (India), Macquarie Group (India), Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse and Elara Capital (India), Spanning a long career, Loretta has tremendous exposure to global financial markets, multiple asset classes and emerging market environments. Loretta has advised many international banks, global hedge and pension funds on managing portfolio and exposure to

derivatives and related products. For the last decade, she has been paramount in successful transaction facilitation for Foreign Investors in India and other emerging markets. She has operated in many multi-cultural organisations. Loretta sits on the advisory board of UWS (Business School), Blume Ventures (India).An adjunct fellow at UWS (Australia).Chair of the advisory board of ADDCA (Australian Digital Currency and Commerce Association) and holds various advisory positions for multiple tech, biotech and Cybersecurity companies . Loretta champions the cause for responsible blockchain adoption with global governments , regulators and industry players . She was the recipient of the Fintech Australia, "FinTech Leader of 2017", “Female leader of 2016” and Sancta Sophia College (Within Sydney University) Alumni Award 2016 for Social impact.

Brian Phan - Executive Officer at U.Cash. Brian have been fortunate enough to begin his career working across multiple industries in varying positions with transformative mentors. In-depth interactions with hugely passionate and influential people, from senior partners to small business owners, has allowed him to develop the ability to assess a business' needs, discover pain points, and provide value regardless of size, vertical, or technical requirements. Phan’s obsession with technology and understanding of its positive impacts on the average person has motivated him to

experiment, learn, and envision a world where technology is built into the fabric of the everyday activities to positively impact lives. Specialties: Fintech, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Financial Services, Remittance, Business Strategy & Execution, Graphic Design, Web Design, Print, Direct Sales, Sales Management, Project Management, Event Planning, Community Building.

Brit Yonge - Co-founder of Lightyear.io, Lightyear is powered by Stellar.

Lightyear is powered by the Stellar network. Stellar is an open global protocol for payments enabling low cost, high access and seamless multi-asset transactions. Lightyear enables forward thinking financial entities to easily join the Stellar ecosystem.

Andrei Poliakov - President at Coinberry. Andrei Pliakov is the President at Coinberry, a Toronto based start-up focused on blockchain and digital currency solutions for the consumer and enterprise markets. Coinberry’s mission is to become the most trusted and innovative provider of digital currency and blockchain solutions in Canada. Andrei has had more than 10 years of operations and strategy development experience in various corporate settings with leading global multinationals

Anastasia Ionas - HealthChainRx, Blockchain Healthcare Associate. University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management.

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Zissis Poulos Zissis is currently a PhD student at the University of Toronto in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. His research is primarily on deep learning acceleration, but also extends to formal verification of hardware systems and information network analytics