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Agenda

illstration of purple paint in different shades

Agenda

MAIN STAGE

OPEN STAGE

24 September

25 September

9:00 - 10:00

Registration and Coffee

10:00 - 10:05

Official Opening

Vlad Dramaliev,

Founder of ETHSofia

10:05 - 10:15

Opening Keynote

Prof. Dr. Dimitar Dimitrov,

Rector, UNWE

10:15 - 10:35

4 Months After EIP-7702: Does Your Wallet Feel Smarter?

Keynote

Scalability

Learn how the Ethereum wallet UX changed after the Pectra upgrade introduced another push for account abstraction in the EVM world.

Ivo Georgiev,

Co-Founder and CEO, AMBIRE

10:35 - 10:55

EIP-7732: ePBS

Keynote

Scalability

This presentation will explore EIP-7732, which proposes a minimal yet powerful set of changes to further decouple the execution layer from consensus layer validations. As a leading candidate for the Glamsterdam fork, EIP-7732 introduces key innovations such as slot restructuring, MEV optimization, and improved network scalability.

Stefan Bratanov,

Blockchain Engineer,

Consensys

10:55 - 11:15

Coffee Break

11:15 - 11:55

AI Agents in Crypto: Lessons from Phase 1

Panel

Blockchain

AI

AI agents are moving from hype to reality in crypto. This panel explores early lessons, real-world use cases, and the tough questions of privacy, security, and decentralization - before looking ahead to how agents could transform finance, Web3, and beyond in the decade to come.

Titus Capilnean,

VP of Go-To-Market, Civic

Daniela Kolarova,

Principal Data and ML Expert, Commerzbank

Ivo Georgiev,

Co-Founder and CEO, Ambire

Borislav Bankov (Mod),

Lead Engineer, IncentivAI

11:55 - 12:15

The Dark Side of the Chain: Threat Hunting and Intelligence in Web3 Security Operations

Keynote

Web3 Security

An inside look at the evolving threat landscape in Web3. The session covers threat hunting techniques tailored to blockchain environments and how to integrate cyber threat intelligence into Web3 security operations for more proactive defense.

Milan Velev,

Chief Information Security Officer, Nexo

12:15 - 12:35

How to Design a Token System

Keynote

RWA and Tokenization

Designing token systems is not a copy paste act, it depends on the purpose of the token economy you want to create.

You will learn a thinking process about designing your own token system. What questions you need to ask yourself from a technical, economic, legal, and political perspective.

Shermin Voshmgir,

Founder, Token Kitchen

12:35 - 13:00

Fusion of Trust: Revolutionizing Security and Transparency in Institutional DeFi

Keynote

DeFi

This presentation will focus on different approaches to asset management in DeFi. We will compare off-chain strategies with orthodox on-chain logic. We will look at the traditional finance and see where DeFi may not only match it but blaze new trail in the evolution of finance.

Lukasz Muzyka,

Product Lead, IPOR Labs

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch Break

14:00 - 14:20

Can Hardware Wallets Keep Up with the Future of Crypto Security?

Keynote

Web3 Security

A security oriented history of Hardware Wallets, highlighting different architectures and trade offs, and what the future might hold for those devices.

Nicolas Bacca,

Co-Founder of Ledger and ZKNox

14:20 - 14:40

Trenches to Boardrooms

Keynote

Investments

From the trenches of low-cap memecoin trading—where chaos, risk, and creativity collide—comes a story of navigating pump-and-dump cycles, spotting signals amid noise, and finding meaning in the madness. This talk explores how the decision-making process in the wildest corners of crypto can uncover both cautionary tales and unexpected use cases, and how those lessons translate into building a lasting trading strategy.

Viktor Uzunov,

CEO and Founder, UEB3

14:40 - 15:10

Quantifying DeFi Risk: Quantitative Methodology for Morpho Markets

Keynote

DeFi

Explore Redstone's quantitative risk assessment methodology for lending markets, and its application in Morpho Markets and Vaults. Learn how the simulation framework and statistical models are used to calculate probability of loss and Risk Ratings.

Gil Santos,

DeFi Data Scientist, RedStone

15:10 - 15:25

Coffee Break

15:25 - 15:45

The ETH Stablecoin Landscape

Keynote

DeFi

This presentation explores the history, current landscape, growth, and applications of stablecoins. It highlights major stablecoin projects, their strengths and weaknesses, and Ethereum's pivotal role as their foundational infrastructure. The talk also provides a concise overview of global stablecoin regulations and introduces innovative, crypto-native designs shaping the future of stablecoins.

Martin Froehler,

CEO, USPD

15:45 - 16:25

Yield and Stablecoins: Why Is Everyone Launching Their Stablecoins?

Panel

DeFi

Stablecoins are DeFi’s true product-market fit. The first wave focused on simplicity and organic growth, while the new wave adds yield-bearing capabilities. Today, both on-chain protocols and off-chain companies are racing to launch their own stablecoins and vaults, for onboarding more users and making stablecoin yield strategies easier to access in an increasingly complex and professionalized DeFi.

Pascal Tallarida,

Founder, Jarvis Network

Romain Figuereo,

Founder, Trevee

Ivan Fartunov,

DeFi, Aragon

Vladislav Dramaliev (Mod),

Marketing Director, IPOR Labs

16:25 - 16:45

Building the Next-Gen One-Stop Fintech Ecosystem

Keynote

Fintech

Meet Bitget, the Next-Gen One-Stop Fintech Ecosystem of the future. The evolution of CEXes and DEXes is unfolding right before your eyes. In this speech, you’ll discover how close Bitget is to delivering everything you need, all in one place. From traditional finance to cutting-edge decentralized products, Bitget brings it all together, leading to a powerful and seamless crypto exchange experience.

Vugar Usi Zade,

COO, Bitget

16:45 - 17:25

Bridging TradFi and DeFi: Integration of Financial Services and Tools into DeFi

Panel

DeFi & TradFi

This panel will explore how the integration of traditional financial services and instruments into DeFi can unlock new value for consumers, institutions, and the broader financial system. Speakers will examine the challenges of regulation, security, and trust, while highlighting opportunities for partnerships, innovation, and the creation of next-generation financial products.

Ivan Petrov,

SVP of Consumer Technology and General Manager, Paysafe Bulgaria

Petko Karamotchev,

CEO and Co-Founder, INDUSTRIA

Vugar Usi Zade,

COO, Bitget

Robert Hristov (Mod),

Journalist, Capital

17:30 - 19:30

DeFi Matters with K3, Pashov, and IPOR

19:30 - 21:30

Speakers and VIPs Dinner

MAIN STAGE

OPEN STAGE

24 September

25 September

9:00 - 10:00

Registration and Coffee

10:00 - 10:05

Official Opening

Vlad Dramaliev,

Founder of ETHSofia

10:05 - 10:15

Opening Keynote

Prof. Dr. Dimitar Dimitrov,

Rector, UNWE

10:15 - 10:35

4 Months After EIP-7702: Does Your Wallet Feel Smarter?

Keynote

Scalability

Learn how the Ethereum wallet UX changed after the Pectra upgrade introduced another push for account abstraction in the EVM world.

Ivo Georgiev,

Co-Founder and CEO, AMBIRE

10:35 - 10:55

EIP-7732: ePBS

Keynote

Scalability

This presentation will explore EIP-7732, which proposes a minimal yet powerful set of changes to further decouple the execution layer from consensus layer validations. As a leading candidate for the Glamsterdam fork, EIP-7732 introduces key innovations such as slot restructuring, MEV optimization, and improved network scalability.

Stefan Bratanov,

Blockchain Engineer,

Consensys

10:55 - 11:15

Coffee Break

11:15 - 11:55

AI Agents in Crypto: Lessons from Phase 1

Panel

Blockchain

AI

AI agents are moving from hype to reality in crypto. This panel explores early lessons, real-world use cases, and the tough questions of privacy, security, and decentralization - before looking ahead to how agents could transform finance, Web3, and beyond in the decade to come.

Titus Capilnean,

VP of Go-To-Market, Civic

Daniela Kolarova,

Principal Data and ML Expert, Commerzbank

Ivo Georgiev,

Co-Founder and CEO, Ambire

Borislav Bankov (Mod),

Lead Engineer, IncentivAI

11:55 - 12:15

The Dark Side of the Chain: Threat Hunting and Intelligence in Web3 Security Operations

Keynote

Web3 Security

An inside look at the evolving threat landscape in Web3. The session covers threat hunting techniques tailored to blockchain environments and how to integrate cyber threat intelligence into Web3 security operations for more proactive defense.

Milan Velev,

Chief Information Security Officer, Nexo

12:15 - 12:35

How to Design a Token System

Keynote

RWA and Tokenization

Designing token systems is not a copy paste act, it depends on the purpose of the token economy you want to create.

You will learn a thinking process about designing your own token system. What questions you need to ask yourself from a technical, economic, legal, and political perspective.

Shermin Voshmgir,

Founder, Token Kitchen

12:35 - 13:00

Fusion of Trust: Revolutionizing Security and Transparency in Institutional DeFi

Keynote

DeFi

This presentation will focus on different approaches to asset management in DeFi. We will compare off-chain strategies with orthodox on-chain logic. We will look at the traditional finance and see where DeFi may not only match it but blaze new trail in the evolution of finance.

Lukasz Muzyka,

Product Lead, IPOR Labs

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch Break

14:00 - 14:20

Can Hardware Wallets Keep Up with the Future of Crypto Security?

Keynote

Web3 Security

A security oriented history of Hardware Wallets, highlighting different architectures and trade offs, and what the future might hold for those devices.

Nicolas Bacca,

Co-Founder of Ledger and ZKNox

14:20 - 14:40

Trenches to Boardrooms

Keynote

Investments

From the trenches of low-cap memecoin trading—where chaos, risk, and creativity collide—comes a story of navigating pump-and-dump cycles, spotting signals amid noise, and finding meaning in the madness. This talk explores how the decision-making process in the wildest corners of crypto can uncover both cautionary tales and unexpected use cases, and how those lessons translate into building a lasting trading strategy.

Viktor Uzunov,

CEO and Founder, UEB3

14:40 - 15:10

Quantifying DeFi Risk: Quantitative Methodology for Morpho Markets

Keynote

DeFi

Explore Redstone's quantitative risk assessment methodology for lending markets, and its application in Morpho Markets and Vaults. Learn how the simulation framework and statistical models are used to calculate probability of loss and Risk Ratings.

Gil Santos,

DeFi Data Scientist, RedStone

15:10 - 15:25

Coffee Break

15:25 - 15:45

The ETH Stablecoin Landscape

Keynote

DeFi

This presentation explores the history, current landscape, growth, and applications of stablecoins. It highlights major stablecoin projects, their strengths and weaknesses, and Ethereum's pivotal role as their foundational infrastructure. The talk also provides a concise overview of global stablecoin regulations and introduces innovative, crypto-native designs shaping the future of stablecoins.

Martin Froehler,

CEO, USPD

15:45 - 16:25

Yield and Stablecoins: Why Is Everyone Launching Their Stablecoins?

Panel

DeFi

Stablecoins are DeFi’s true product-market fit. The first wave focused on simplicity and organic growth, while the new wave adds yield-bearing capabilities. Today, both on-chain protocols and off-chain companies are racing to launch their own stablecoins and vaults, for onboarding more users and making stablecoin yield strategies easier to access in an increasingly complex and professionalized DeFi.

Pascal Tallarida,

Founder, Jarvis Network

Romain Figuereo,

Founder, Trevee

Ivan Fartunov,

DeFi, Aragon

Vladislav Dramaliev (Mod),

Marketing Director, IPOR Labs

16:25 - 16:45

Building the Next-Gen One-Stop Fintech Ecosystem

Keynote

Fintech

Meet Bitget, the Next-Gen One-Stop Fintech Ecosystem of the future. The evolution of CEXes and DEXes is unfolding right before your eyes. In this speech, you’ll discover how close Bitget is to delivering everything you need, all in one place. From traditional finance to cutting-edge decentralized products, Bitget brings it all together, leading to a powerful and seamless crypto exchange experience.

Vugar Usi Zade,

COO, Bitget

16:45 - 17:25

Bridging TradFi and DeFi: Integration of Financial Services and Tools into DeFi

Panel

DeFi & TradFi

This panel will explore how the integration of traditional financial services and instruments into DeFi can unlock new value for consumers, institutions, and the broader financial system. Speakers will examine the challenges of regulation, security, and trust, while highlighting opportunities for partnerships, innovation, and the creation of next-generation financial products.

Ivan Petrov,

SVP of Consumer Technology and General Manager, Paysafe Bulgaria

Petko Karamotchev,

CEO and Co-Founder, INDUSTRIA

Vugar Usi Zade,

COO, Bitget

Robert Hristov (Mod),

Journalist, Capital

17:30 - 19:30

DeFi Matters with K3, Pashov, and IPOR

19:30 - 21:30

Speakers and VIPs Dinner

MAIN STAGE

OPEN STAGE

24 September

25 September

9:00 - 10:00

Registration and Coffee

10:00 - 10:05

Official Opening

Vlad Dramaliev,

Founder of ETHSofia

10:05 - 10:15

Opening Keynote

Prof. Dr. Dimitar Dimitrov,

Rector, UNWE

10:15 - 10:35

4 Months After EIP-7702: Does Your Wallet Feel Smarter?

Keynote

Scalability

Learn how the Ethereum wallet UX changed after the Pectra upgrade introduced another push for account abstraction in the EVM world.

Ivo Georgiev,

Co-Founder and CEO, AMBIRE

10:35 - 10:55

EIP-7732: ePBS

Keynote

Scalability

This presentation will explore EIP-7732, which proposes a minimal yet powerful set of changes to further decouple the execution layer from consensus layer validations. As a leading candidate for the Glamsterdam fork, EIP-7732 introduces key innovations such as slot restructuring, MEV optimization, and improved network scalability.

Stefan Bratanov,

Blockchain Engineer,

Consensys

10:55 - 11:15

Coffee Break

11:15 - 11:55

AI Agents in Crypto: Lessons from Phase 1

Panel

Blockchain

AI

AI agents are moving from hype to reality in crypto. This panel explores early lessons, real-world use cases, and the tough questions of privacy, security, and decentralization - before looking ahead to how agents could transform finance, Web3, and beyond in the decade to come.

Titus Capilnean,

VP of Go-To-Market, Civic

Daniela Kolarova,

Principal Data and ML Expert, Commerzbank

Ivo Georgiev,

Co-Founder and CEO, Ambire

Borislav Bankov (Mod),

Lead Engineer, IncentivAI

11:55 - 12:15

The Dark Side of the Chain: Threat Hunting and Intelligence in Web3 Security Operations

Keynote

Web3 Security

An inside look at the evolving threat landscape in Web3. The session covers threat hunting techniques tailored to blockchain environments and how to integrate cyber threat intelligence into Web3 security operations for more proactive defense.

Milan Velev,

Chief Information Security Officer, Nexo

12:15 - 12:35

How to Design a Token System

Keynote

RWA and Tokenization

Designing token systems is not a copy paste act, it depends on the purpose of the token economy you want to create.

You will learn a thinking process about designing your own token system. What questions you need to ask yourself from a technical, economic, legal, and political perspective.

Shermin Voshmgir,

Founder, Token Kitchen

12:35 - 13:00

Fusion of Trust: Revolutionizing Security and Transparency in Institutional DeFi

Keynote

DeFi

This presentation will focus on different approaches to asset management in DeFi. We will compare off-chain strategies with orthodox on-chain logic. We will look at the traditional finance and see where DeFi may not only match it but blaze new trail in the evolution of finance.

Lukasz Muzyka,

Product Lead, IPOR Labs

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch Break

14:00 - 14:20

Can Hardware Wallets Keep Up with the Future of Crypto Security?

Keynote

Web3 Security

A security oriented history of Hardware Wallets, highlighting different architectures and trade offs, and what the future might hold for those devices.

Nicolas Bacca,

Co-Founder of Ledger and ZKNox

14:20 - 14:40

Trenches to Boardrooms

Keynote

Investments

From the trenches of low-cap memecoin trading—where chaos, risk, and creativity collide—comes a story of navigating pump-and-dump cycles, spotting signals amid noise, and finding meaning in the madness. This talk explores how the decision-making process in the wildest corners of crypto can uncover both cautionary tales and unexpected use cases, and how those lessons translate into building a lasting trading strategy.

Viktor Uzunov,

CEO and Founder, UEB3

14:40 - 15:10

Quantifying DeFi Risk: Quantitative Methodology for Morpho Markets

Keynote

DeFi

Explore Redstone's quantitative risk assessment methodology for lending markets, and its application in Morpho Markets and Vaults. Learn how the simulation framework and statistical models are used to calculate probability of loss and Risk Ratings.

Gil Santos,

DeFi Data Scientist, RedStone

15:10 - 15:25

Coffee Break

15:25 - 15:45

The ETH Stablecoin Landscape

Keynote

DeFi

This presentation explores the history, current landscape, growth, and applications of stablecoins. It highlights major stablecoin projects, their strengths and weaknesses, and Ethereum's pivotal role as their foundational infrastructure. The talk also provides a concise overview of global stablecoin regulations and introduces innovative, crypto-native designs shaping the future of stablecoins.

Martin Froehler,

CEO, USPD

15:45 - 16:25

Yield and Stablecoins: Why Is Everyone Launching Their Stablecoins?

Panel

DeFi

Stablecoins are DeFi’s true product-market fit. The first wave focused on simplicity and organic growth, while the new wave adds yield-bearing capabilities. Today, both on-chain protocols and off-chain companies are racing to launch their own stablecoins and vaults, for onboarding more users and making stablecoin yield strategies easier to access in an increasingly complex and professionalized DeFi.

Pascal Tallarida,

Founder, Jarvis Network

Romain Figuereo,

Founder, Trevee

Ivan Fartunov,

DeFi, Aragon

Vladislav Dramaliev (Mod),

Marketing Director, IPOR Labs

16:25 - 16:45

Building the Next-Gen One-Stop Fintech Ecosystem

Keynote

Fintech

Meet Bitget, the Next-Gen One-Stop Fintech Ecosystem of the future. The evolution of CEXes and DEXes is unfolding right before your eyes. In this speech, you’ll discover how close Bitget is to delivering everything you need, all in one place. From traditional finance to cutting-edge decentralized products, Bitget brings it all together, leading to a powerful and seamless crypto exchange experience.

Vugar Usi Zade,

COO, Bitget

16:45 - 17:25

Bridging TradFi and DeFi: Integration of Financial Services and Tools into DeFi

Panel

DeFi & TradFi

This panel will explore how the integration of traditional financial services and instruments into DeFi can unlock new value for consumers, institutions, and the broader financial system. Speakers will examine the challenges of regulation, security, and trust, while highlighting opportunities for partnerships, innovation, and the creation of next-generation financial products.

Ivan Petrov,

SVP of Consumer Technology and General Manager, Paysafe Bulgaria

Petko Karamotchev,

CEO and Co-Founder, INDUSTRIA

Vugar Usi Zade,

COO, Bitget

Robert Hristov (Mod),

Journalist, Capital

17:30 - 19:30

DeFi Matters with K3, Pashov, and IPOR

19:30 - 21:30

Speakers and VIPs Dinner