Token Summit III will return on May 16-17 in New York City. Hosted at Basketball City at Pier 36, the summit will explore the token-based economy and creation of successful business models.
The summit, organized by blockchain author and investor, William Mougayar, and 1confirmation founder, Nick Tomaino, is expected to have 1,000 attendees from 60 countries. With 50 confirmed speakers, Token Summit III will cover many topics, including crypto-capital, cryptoeconomics, regulation, crypto-assets, non-fungible tokens, and the industry's recent developments around the world.
Seminal Token Economy Conference, Token Summit III Sells Out Upon Its Return to NYC
Prominent line-up of speakers will discuss most effective ways to build sustainable blockchain businesses
New York, NY - May 11, 2018 - Following the success of Token Summit II in San Francisco last December, the bi-annual event will return for its third edition in New York City on May 16-17, 2018. Organized and hosted by blockchain author and investor, William Mougayar, and 1confirmation founder, Nick Tomaino, Token Summit III will be held at one of New York City’s most prominent event spaces, Basketball City at Pier 36.
The conference will primarily focus on designing token-based economies and creating value for users. With 50 speakers and 1,000 attendees from 60 countries, the conference will explore the frontier of blockchain-based decentralized models.
William Mougayar who is Managing Partner at newly formed JM3 Capital, a Swiss-based venture capital fund said, “It is imperative for investors, finance professionals, lawyers, fund managers, business executives, regulators, and entrepreneurs to be involved in the token-based economy, as innovation and new business models are changing the traditional world of finance, startups, and venture capital. The Token Summit prides itself on delivering a carefully curated program aiming to share real insights, while covering the latest developments in blockchain-based tokens, protocols, applications, and cryptoassets.”
Nick Tomaino added, “Our goal for Token Summit III is to motivate business model innovation on a global scale. We are at the forefront of a new economy that’s rapidly growing and we look forward to bringing together leading entrepreneurs and investors to discuss best practices on how to push the blockchain ecosystem forward.”
Among the confirmed speakers:
- The Hon Albert Isola MP, Gibraltar’s Minister for Commerce
- Fred Wilson and Brad Burnham, USV
- Nancy Wojtas, Cooley
- Matthew Roszak, Bloq
- Emin Gün Sirer, Cornell University
- Lilya Tessler, McDermott, Will & Emery
- Joel Monegro and Chris Burniske, Placeholder
- Thomas Linder and Andreas Glarner, MME
- Muneeb Ali and Ryan Shea, Blockstack
- Preethi Kasireddy, TruStory
- Anthony Pompliano, Morgan Creek Capital
- David Sacks, Craft Ventures
- AmittMahajan, Rarebits
- Devin Finzer, Opensea
- Dieter Shirley, CryptoKitties
- CryptoAssets and tokens as securities
- Governance and cryptoeconomics
- Regulation and compliance
- Crypto-capital and venture capital
- Regional developments in Asia, Switzerland andGibraltar
- Non-Fungible tokens and native assets
- Lessons from recent token launches
For additional information on Token Summit III, please visit www.tokensummit.com.
About the Token Summit III:
Token Summit is the premier event covering the token-based economy, and grouping the best minds, entrepreneurs and organizations who are pioneering the new frontier of blockchain-based decentralized models and best practices. Token Summit is founded and hosted by William Mougayar, investor and author of The Business Blockchain, and co-hosted with Nick Tomaino, founder of 1confirmation. The next conference takes place in New York City on May 16-17, 2018. Please visit www.tokensummit.com for more information or follow on twitter https://twitter.com/token_summit
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