April 15, 2024 at 08:00 AM
Dubai, UAE

Global DeFi Summit 2024

Global DeFi Summit 2024: Shaping the Future of Decentralized Finance

The Global DeFi Summit 2024 is the premier gathering for decentralized finance innovators, investors, and enthusiasts. This two-day event will bring together industry leaders to explore the latest advancements in DeFi infrastructure, regulatory frameworks, and yield optimization strategies. As DeFi continues to redefine global finance, this summit serves as a critical platform for collaboration and knowledge exchange.

Event Agenda

Day 1 focuses on institutional adoption and technical innovation:

  • 09:00-10:30: Keynote - "DeFi 3.0: Beyond Liquidity Mining" by Dr. Elena Vargas (Chief Architect, ChainFusion)
  • 11:00-12:30: Panel - "Navigating Global DeFi Compliance" with representatives from Circle, Aave DAO, and UK Financial Conduct Authority
  • 14:00-16:00: Workshop - "Cross-Chain Interoperability Solutions" led by Polkadot & Cosmos core developers

Day 2 explores consumer applications and market trends:

  • 09:30-11:00: Keynote - "Mass Adoption Through UX Innovation" by Jonas Kemp (Head of Product, MetaMask)
  • 11:30-13:00: Panel - "RWA Tokenization: Billions to Trillions" featuring BlackRock Digital Assets, MakerDAO, and Fidelity Labs
  • 14:30-17:00: Live Demo Zone - Featuring 25 emerging DeFi protocols

Featured Speakers

  • Sergey Nazarov (Chainlink) - Keynote on Oracle Innovations
  • Stani Kulechov (AAVE) - Fireside Chat on DAO Governance
  • Dr. Merav Ozair (MIT Blockchain) - Academic Keynote on DeFi Systemic Risks
  • Michael Moro (Genesis Trading) - Institutional Adoption Roundtable

Community Impact

This summit addresses critical industry challenges including:

  1. The $100B opportunity in institutional DeFi adoption
  2. Emerging regulatory frameworks across 15 key jurisdictions
  3. Security improvements reducing hacks by 64% in 2023
  4. Next-generation automated market maker designs

Early bird registrants receive exclusive access to the summit's DeFi Yield Strategy Whitepaper and networking lounge.