Polka DeFiance
Annual online conference
The forefront
of the cross-
chain revolution
in DeFi
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What is Polka DeFiance?
What is Polka DeFiance?
LearnHow interoperability affects liquidity depth
ObserveSix months after first parachain auctions
ConnectWith industry
experts
experts
SeeHow DeFi takes off on Polkadot
Speakers
Alex MelikhovFounder & CEO, Equilibrium
Eric WangHead of Strategic Growth Projects, Parity Technologies
James WoCEO and Founder, Digital Finance Group
Kenny LiCo-founder&COO, Manta Network
Michael Ruzic-GauthierHead of Capital Market, Centrifuge
Alexei ZamyatinCo-Founder & CEO, Interlay
Tyrone PanProduct Manager, Bifrost.Finance
Deepansh SinghCo-Founder & Chief Operating Officer at Polkadex
Omar HamwiBusiness Development Lead, Parallel Finance
David Wu Finkelstein Head of Growth, OAK Network
Nate HamiltonBusiness Development, Moonbeam
Gleb UrvanovCo-founder&CTO, Mangata Finance
AgyleSpeaker, Talisman
Ahmad WehbiHead of growth, Composable
Gregory ZaitsevChief Technology Officer, Unique Networks
William RichterMarketing Lead, Soramitsu
Robinson BurkeyDirector of Growth, Acala
Samuel Sampson
Jimmy TudeskiDVA
Niko GrzesiakCo-Founder, Firefly
Erik AshdownHead of Ecosystem, Covalent
Moderators
Galen Danziger Chief Technology Officer&CoFounder, MouseBelt
Bill LaboonHead of Education and Grants
Agenda
April 28, 2022 | 4 PM CET| Time | Topic | Format | Speakers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | The latest on Polkadot: ecosystem overview | Keynote | Eric Wang (Parity) |
| 16:20 | Approaches to utilization of Dotsama assets in DeFi | Panel | Deepansh Singh (Polkadex) Tyrone Pan (Bifrost Finance) Gleb Urvanov (Mangata Finance) |
| 16:50 | DeFi emergence on EVM-compatible parachains | Panel | Maarten Henskens (Astar) Nate Hamilton (Moonbeam) Niko Grzesiak (Firefly) Erik Ashdown (Covalent) |
| 17:20 | Delivering physical Bitcoin to DeFi applications on Polkadot | Lightning talk | Alexei Zamyatin (Interlay) |
| 17:40 | Capital deployment to parachain DeFi projects | Lightning talk | James Wo (DFG) |
| 18:10 | DeFi 2.0 with high leverage on Polkadot | Lightning talk | Alex Melikhov (Equilibrium) |
| 18:30 | The global view on on-chain privacy for DeFi | Lightning talk | Kennie Li (Manta Finance) |
| 18:50 | User experience in Dotsama-based DeFi | Panel | Agyle (Talisman) Greg Zaitsev (Unique Network) William Richter (Soramitsu) |
| 19:20 | Decentralized Medicine: Taking A Play Book From Decentralized Finance | Community talk | Samuel Sampson |
| 19:30 | TBA | Community talk | Jimmy Tudeski (DVA) |
| 19:40 | TVL in the Dotsama ecosystem and its points of growth | Panel | Ahmad Wehbi (Composable) David Wu Finkelstein (OAK) Mike Ruzic (Centrifuge) |
| 20:10 | aUSD: a DeFi backbone in Dotsama | Lightning talk | Robinson Burkey (Acala) |
| 20:30 | How Polkadot helps bring DeFi to 1.3 billion people | Lightning talk | Omar Hamwi (Parallel) |
| 20:50 | Bootstrapping an Interoperable Ecosystem in Polkadot | Lightning talk | Nate Hamilton (Moonbeam) |
| 21:10 | AMA session |
16:00
The latest on Polkadot:
ecosystem overview
ecosystem overview
Eric Wang (Parity)
Keynote
16:20
Approaches to utilization
of Dotsama assets in DeFi
of Dotsama assets in DeFi
Deepansh Singh (Polkadex)
Tyrone Pan (Bifrost Finance)
Gleb Urvanov (Mangata Finance)
Tyrone Pan (Bifrost Finance)
Gleb Urvanov (Mangata Finance)
Panel
16:50
DeFi emergence
on EVM-compatible parachains
on EVM-compatible parachains
Maarten Henskens (Astar)
Nate Hamilton (Moonbeam)
Niko Grzesiak (Firefly)
Erik Ashdown (Covalent)
Nate Hamilton (Moonbeam)
Niko Grzesiak (Firefly)
Erik Ashdown (Covalent)
Panel
17:20
Delivering physical Bitcoin to DeFi
applications on Polkadot
applications on Polkadot
Alexei Zamyatin (Interlay)
Lightning talk
17:40
Capital deployment to parachain DeFi projects
James Wo (DFG)
Lightning talk
18:10
DeFi 2.0 with high leverage
on Polkadot
on Polkadot
Alex Melikhov (Equilibrium)
Lightning talk
18:30
The global view on on-chain
privacy for DeFi
privacy for DeFi
Kennie Li (Manta Finance)
Lightning talk
18:50
User experience
in Dotsama-based DeFi
in Dotsama-based DeFi
Agyle (Talisman)
Greg Zaitsev (Unique Network)
William Richter (Soramitsu)
Greg Zaitsev (Unique Network)
William Richter (Soramitsu)
Panel
19:20
Decentralized Medicine: Taking A Play Book From Decentralized Finance
Samuel Sampson
Community talk
19:30
TBA
Jimmy Tudeski (DVA)
Community talk
19:40
TVL in the Dotsama ecosystem
and its points of growth
and its points of growth
Ahmad Wehbi (Composable)
David Wu Finkelstein (OAK)
Mike Ruzic (Centrifuge)
David Wu Finkelstein (OAK)
Mike Ruzic (Centrifuge)
Panel
20:10
aUSD: a DeFi backbone in Dotsama
Robinson Burkey (Acala)
Lightning talk
20:30
How Polkadot helps bring DeFi to 1.3 billion people
Omar Hamwi (Parallel)
Lightning talk
20:50
Bootstrapping an Interoperable
Ecosystem in Polkadot
Ecosystem in Polkadot
Nate Hamilton (Moonbeam)
Lightning talk
21:10
AMA session
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