Name: NFT.NYC - Exploring the Non-Fungible Token Ecosystem
Start: 2019-02-20T08:00
End: 2019-02-20T22:00
Location: PlayStation Theater

William Mougayar Toronto
JM3 Capital. Author, The Business Blockchain. Producer, Token Summit. Venture investor & Advisor. Mentor, Entrepreneur, Speaker.
John Kosner New York
Internet pioneer and a four-decade veteran of sports media, having led ESPN digital media from 2003-2017. Advisor for ReadyUp and Sportscastr.
Marguerite deCourcelle Indianapolis
CEO at Blockade Games, #Bitcoin artist turned blockchain #game developer.
Alex Mashinsky New York
Founder of Celsius Network, venture investor, entrepreneur and tech innovator.
Mary O'Hara Los Angeles
Attorney at Masur Griffitts, Mary has advised both public and private companies on all facets of corporate and securities law with more than 25 years of practice.
Rene Schmidt Germany
Co-Founder at Qwellcode and Project Manager at Chainbreakers.io
Clay Robbins SF
Ecosystem Development Lead @ 0x
Brian Flynn New York
Product Designer & writer. Currently at Republic. Author of popular NFT Newsletter, NFTY.News
Topper Bowers Berlin
Founder of Quorum Control, a company that has reinvented the way in which developers build and scale distributed ledger technology.
Jamiel Sheikh New York
CEO of Chainhaus and adjunct professor at Columbia Business School, NYU and CUNY teaching graduate-level blockchain, AI and data science subjects.
Andrew Beal New York
Senior Manager, West Blockchain Strategy Lead at EY
Urban Osvald Slovenia
Chief Strategy Officer at ⚡ 0xcert ⚡
Dmitry Chirun New York
Blockchain Advisor, VR/AR enthusiast. Gaming, Media, AdTech.
Brian Klein Los Angeles
Partner at Baker Marquart LLP. Mr. Klein practices focuses on high-stakes civil litigation and criminal and regulatory defense
Travis Scher New York
Investor at Digital Currency Group, backing the best entrepreneurs building the future of finance
Larry Sukernik New York
Investment Analyst at DCG.
Ian Lapham Boston
Blockchain Engineer at John Hancock interested in NFTs.
Olive Allen SF
Founder and CEO of Decadent Inc, a social platform that enables users to display, buy and sell digital collectibles and in-game items.
Karin Mikluha France
Head of the International Department at Domraider. Karin is KPI-oriented and multilingual, she's very experienced in business development

Felix Shipkevich - Mr. Shipkevich is a principal of Shipkevich PLLC. His practice concentrates on futures, commodities, and derivatives regulatory, transactional, and enforcement matters.

Felix Shipkevich New York
Mr. Shipkevich is a principal of Shipkevich PLLC. His practice concentrates on futures, commodities, and derivatives regulatory, transactional, and enforcement matters.

William Entriken Philadelphia
Lead author of ERC-721 Standard.
Michael J Casey NYC
Chairman of the Advisory Board at CoinDesk. Former Wall Street Journal columnist and Author of "The Truth Machine" with Paul Vigna.
David Noble NYC
Director of the Peter J. Werth Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at the University of Connecticut and Co-Founder and CEO of GunClear.io
Angela Dalton NYC
Signum Global Advisors
Ian Wishingrad New York
Award-winning creative director and millennial trend expert. Founder and creative director of BigEyedWish.
Aakil Fernandes New York
Full stack developer and co-founder of GuildCrypt.
Nicolas Julia Paris
Co-founder and CEO of Sorare and host at Cryptogoods Club.
Cassidy Robertson Canada
Cassidy is Axiom Zen’s resident Spark Plug, adding jolts of enthusiasm to the projects she’s part of, like the Kittyverse.
Preston Attebery Atlanta
Designer by trade, Urbanist at heart. Founder of Blockcities
Jeremy Gardner SF
Founder of BEN, Augur, Distributed and SAAVHA. Now dedicated to impact investing at Ausum Ventures.
Dani Grant SF
Analyst at Union Square Ventures.
Dan Chao SF
CEO/Co-founder of Mastermind Studios.
James Waugh New York
Co-founder - Bidio, Inc. Helping creators get sponsored without compromising their integrity.
Duncan Cock Foster SF
Nifty collector, enthusiast. CEO and co-founder of Nifty Gateway.
Fanny Lakoubay New York
Blockchain and ArtTech Consultant. CMO at Snark.Art, advisor of New Art Academy and Rare Art Festival.
Matt Hall New York
Matt Hall is the Co-Founder of CryptoPunks and Larva Labs.
Anne Bracegirdle New York
Photographs and Art+Tech Specialist.
Eve Sussman New York
Artist of film, video, installation, sculpture, and photography. Creator of 89 Seconds Atomized on Snark.Art.
Kevin Beauregard LA
CEO of AUX: Token and platform for auctions on the Ethereum blockchain.
Seth Feibus New York
Co-Founder of Nifty.Supply.
Ian Utile SF
Innovative Strategist | Optimistic Tech Futurist | Serial Entrepreneur | Biz Dev Executive | Inspirational Leader
Devin Finzer New York
Helping the dapp layer cross the chasm @projectopensea | @YCombinator alum, previously eng @Pinterest and @CreditKarma
Beatriz Helena Ramos New York
Artist, entrepreneur, film director, producer, illustrator and founder of Dada.NYC
Nithin George Eapen New York
Technologist, Investor, Adviser, Speaker, Crypto-Evangelist, Uber-Libertarian, Motivator, Provocateur
Gauthier Zuppinger Paris
NonFungible.com co-founder. Speaker. #UX Enthusiast deeply involved in #blockchain. Proud $LAND $MANA $ZXC owner.
Dan Kelly Ontario
Opportunist, developer, hacker, crypto-enthusiast - Founder NonFungible.com
Jeffrey Hayzlett New York
Primetime TV Host, Hall of Fame Speaker and Business Celebrity
Bradley Kam SF
Unstoppable Domains & Co-founder at Talkable
Lou Kerner New York
Crypto investor & evangelist at CryptoOracle. Host CryptoMondays Meetups.
Alex Atallah New York
Cofounder & CTO @ProjectOpenSea | previously @YCombinator, @PalantirTech, @Apple
Or Perelman Stockholm
Founder of SafeBit, Co-Founder of Colored Coins and Founder at ChromaWay
Angela Ung Melbourne
Lead Front-End Developer at Coin.Kred and PeopleBrowsr
Andrew Horn Sydney
Snr Engineer and API Lead at Coin.Kred and PeopleBrowsr
Ken Fromm SF
Decentralize Applications, Serverless Development, Technology Evangelism, Founder at BuildEth
Tara Townsend SF
Head Of Business Development at Rare Bits
Jordan Messina Syracuse
Creator of KittyHats, Co-Founder of Density and now creating NFT liquidity with OpenSea
Michael Anderson SF
Co-Founder at Hashletes
Esteban Ordano Argentina
Founder and Lead Tech at Decentraland
Jack Tatar New York
Managing Partner, Doyle Capital; Co-Author of Cryptoassets: The Innovative Investor's Guide to Bitcoin and Beyond
Cyrus Lohrasbpour Palo Alto
Angel Investor focused on Non-Fungible Tokens and associated technologies.
Richard Titus SF
Wired 100, serial entrepreneur and CEO - Experienced Blockchain investor and Advisor
Ray King Portland
CEO of Top Level Design (.wiki, .ink and .design TLDs) and pygmy goat herder
Jodee Rich SF
CEO at PeopleBrowsr - An integrated Social Collaboration, Engagement, and Blockchain mBaaS. Releasing Coin.Kred.
Dan Viau Syracuse
Formerly at Salina Labs and KittyHats, now at OpenSea
Arthur Madrid SF
CEO Pixowl, an Animoca Brands company.
Sune Thorsen Denmark
CMO & Founder of So Couch Studios, developer of Free-to-Play blockchained-enhanced fantasy MMORPG Ember Sword.
David Pakman NYC
Partner in Venrock's New York City office, David focuses on early stage venture investing in consumer and enterprise internet companies.
Donnie Dinch SF
CEO powering great experiences on dapps with Bitski.
Oliver Carding UK
Founder of CryptoKaiju and CoinJournal
Judith Rinearson New York
Partner in the K&L Gates’ New York and London offices, Ms. Rinearson concentrates her practice in emerging payments.
John Egan NYC
Cofounder & CEO at Vault. Product Leader, Crypto Believer.
Arnold Waldstein NYC
Market Maker, Communications Strategist & Storyteller, Crypto Geek, Wine & Wellness Fanatic.
Vlad Kartashov Washington DC
CEO of Cartified, creators of War Riders.
Linda Lu NYC
Associate at 645 Ventures.
Christopher Robison Seattle
Community Manager at Hoard Exchange.
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Over 50 Speakers explore the Non-Fungible Blockchain Ecosystem

How unique digital assets on the blockchain will transform gaming, licensing, art and finance

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 - PlayStation Theater, NYC Times Square

Digital Collectible Community

Social Influencers

Financial Influencers

NFT Developers

Over 50 NFT Speakers

Featured Topics

Why NFTs are Important

NFTs as a New Asset Class

CryptoKitties - Journey and Roadmap

Collectible Maximalism - Why Collectibles are the Killer App for Blockchain

Ethereum Workshop - Smart Contracts for Beginners

Building a Smart Contract System for a future In-Game Economy

CryptoPunks vs velvet ropes: NFTs reshaping how we think of Art

"If you screw up, it's on you" - Avoiding the Blockchain Fear Factor with User Education.

Getting Mainstream Gamers Excited About NFTs

Finding and Scaling the Killer App

NFTs in Your Pocket: Unlocking the future of collectibles and dApps on mobile.

Great Experiences First, Blockchain Second

The Role of Venture: Investing in Tokens, Coins and CryptoKitties

The Great NFT Quiz

NFT Token Fracturing

The Past, Present and Future of Interoperability in the NFT Ecosystem

The Evolution of Cryptoassets

The Transformative Power of NFTs: Academic Credentials and Beyond

Learnings from building a Blockchain Game

NFTs for Good: Creating a better world

Decentralized NFT Infrastructure: Hosting Game Logic and Storage On-Chain

Blockchain Gaming Market Development and learnings from the Mobile Game Industry

Building the NFT Metaverse: Why DCG Is So Excited About Decentraland

Creating Valuable NFTs from Nothing

NFT’s for the Enterprise

Beyond the bleachers: How NFTs are reshaping the Sports Fan experience

From #TrueOwnership to #MassExodus

The Coming Epic Battle Between Crypto & FAMGA

Increasing adoption - How to market NFTs

NFT Regulation

The Endowment Effect and NFTs

How NFTs are building a whole New and Autonomous Economy

NFTs: The Value Chain of the Future Ecosystem

Social Capital across Ethereum using NFTs

NFTs that Unlock the Value of Real World Objects

KittyHats and NFT Chattels - Transfer rights of Kitty add-ons and images

Multidimensional Tokenization - ERC 888

NFT Regulation - Challenges and Opportunities

NFTs: Currency for Recognition

Tokenizing Physical Collectibles

NFT Discovery: Why marketplaces and listings will play an important role in adoption

Permissionless Asset Creation and APIs

Exploring Open Economies for Non-Fungible Assets

Moving NFT Verification Off-Chain

Empowering Creators: User-Generated Content meets NFTs

0x and the importance of Distribution, Platforms and Collaboration in the NFT Ecosystem

The NFT Engagement Layer that disrupts traditional Social Networks

NFTs: Unleashing Creative Collaboration and Co-creation.

Blockchain domains - NFTs with a real world use case

Gods and Worship Tokenization

Brands and the Blockchain: Licensing for NFTs

Building seamless User Experiences for a Collectibles Exchange

NFTs 2024 - The Future of NFTs

What is an NFT? Download the 101 Guide

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"This major event in the NFT community will bring together major players in the sector."

"Non-fungible tokens or unique assets such as crypto kitties are going to be a very important part of the cryptocurrency economy."

"Celebrities and sports players will issue their own digital merchandise to fans which will grant VIP access and feature discounts."

"NFT.NYC’s Digital Collectibles Ecosystem will be the first major U.S. event of its kind and will showcase the impact that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are having."

"Imagine a product that covers issues of censorship resistance, digital scarcity, openness, global liquidity etc... I believe NFTs can transform the way we perceive and exchange value."

Duncan Cock Foster discusses his path from Digital Art to NFTs making it easier to buy in game assets and his upcoming talk at NFT.NYC.

"The event has a great line up of speakers from both the NFT world and elsewhere in tech. I’m excited to hear from including David Pakman (Venrock), Michael Casey (MIT Media Labs), William Mougayar (JM3 Capital), Cassidy Robertson (Axiom Zen), and Jonny Howle (Consensys), among many others."

"NFTs or Non-Fungible Tokens Are a New Way of Creating Unique Digital Assets That We Control."

"Industry leaders, influencers, developers and fans meet in New York City’s iconic Times Square for all things Non Fungible."

NFT.NYC listed on the "Top Blockchain Conferences And Events For 2019"

"Biggest Names in the Collectibles Space to Attend NYC Event on Non-Fungible Tokens"

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Wednesday, February 20, 2019 - Times Square, NYC

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