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Andrew Beal is a technology and sports executive, attorney, and investor known for his work in cryptocurrency regulation, institutional strategy at Forta, and football club leadership.

Jason Vranek is a computer engineer and researcher known for co-founding Puffer Finance and working on blockchain market design, security, and verifiable computing.

Amir Forouzani is a blockchain entrepreneur and Puffer Finance co-founder and CEO, known for developing Ethereum staking and scaling infrastructure.

Richard Heart is a cryptocurrency entrepreneur and influencer known for founding Hex, PulseChain, and PulseX.

Nitya Subramanian is a technology product and engineering leader known for founding Para and building crypto wallet products, including Valora.

Kevin Li is a technology executive and entrepreneur known as co-founder and CEO of Goldsky, a blockchain data infrastructure and analytics company.

Eleni Steinman is a payments and stablecoin executive known for co-founding and leading Loop Crypto and for heading the stablecoins function at Lead Bank.

Sandeep Nailwal is an Indian entrepreneur, software developer, and co-founder of Polygon.

Navin Vethanayagam is the Chief Brain of IQ and the co-founder IQ's KRWQ, the first Korean won stablecoin.

Debbie Soon is a crypto entrepreneur and Head of Marketing at Privy. She co-founded HUG, authored Digital Mavericks, and is recognized as a top innovator in the crypto space.

Sam Kazemian is an Iranian-American software engineer, founder and programmer, best known for founding Frax Finance and IQ.

Ishank Gupta is an entrepreneur and angel investor known as a co-founder of Humyn Labs and KGeN and for investing in early-stage companies.

Kartik Talwar is the co-founder of ETHGlobal, an organization supporting the Ethereum ecosystem. He is also a General Partner at A.Capital Ventures and a former Partner at SV Angel, with a background in astrophysics, mathematics, and software development.

Edison Lim is a Singapore-based programmer and entrepreneur, Co-Founder and CEO of BasedApp, a crypto SuperApp, and Co-Founder of Suberra, a crypto payment platform.

Zac Ler is a Singapore-based technology entrepreneur and software engineer who co-founded Suberra and Based, serving as CTO of both companies.

Vadim Zacodil is a former NEAR core developer and researcher known for discussing blockchain infrastructure, security and data.

Mike Purvis is a software and blockchain engineer known for his work on NEAR Protocol infrastructure and for co-founding CronCat and FastNEAR.

Evgeny Kuzyakov is a software engineer and entrepreneur known for co-founding FastNEAR, founding NEAR.social, and working on virtual reality products at Facebook.

Krista Lynch is a finance professional who leads trading and capital markets at Grayscale Investments, managing trading relationships and market participants for its digital-asset products.

Ilan Komargodski is a cryptographer and computer science professor known for research in cryptography and for co-founding Pearl Research Labs.

Christopher Montagano, a prominent figure in blockchain regulation, currently serves as Chief Legal Officer at Orca and is a vocal advocate for clear crypto rules.

Martin Hansen is an Ethereum Foundation project manager known for work on the Ethereum Kernel, a framework for mapping critical infrastructure and its neutral funding needs.

Franziska Heintel is an Ethereum Foundation team member and speaker known for work on Solidity, open-source software, and organizational communications.

Bastian Aue is an Ethereum Foundation executive appointed interim co-Executive Director in February 2026; after Hsiao-Wei Wang stepped down in June, he took on a larger interim leadership role.