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hack.summit() is brought to you by Hack VC, a venture capital firm specializing in blockchain.

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hack.summit("blockchain") 2018 by Hack VC

Antonio Salazar Cardozo, Technical Lead, Keep Network

Olaf Carlson-Wee, Founder and CEO, Polychain Capital

Leemon Baird, Founder and Chief Scientist, Hedera Hashgraph

Kristoffer Josefsson, Co-Founder and CTO, FOAM Protocol

Eli Ben-Sasson, ZCash founding scientist, co-inventor of zk-SNARKs, co-founder of Starkware

Kapil "KK" Jain, Founder and Lead Developer, nCent

Dawn Song, CEO of Oasis Labs

Dominic Williams, CEO of DFINITY

Brian Fox - Co-founder, Orchid Protocol.  Inventor of GNU Bash

Nader Al-Naji, CEO of Basis

Mark Lurie, Founder & CEO, Codex Protocol

Tammy Camp, CEO, Stronghold. Former Head of Growth, Stellar;   Sean Bennett, CTO of Stronghold

Weiting Liu, CEO, Codementor & Dev Protocol

Riccardo "Fluffy Pony" Spagni, Lead Maintainer, Monero

Benny Giang, Co-founder, Cryptokitties

Izaak Meckler, Co-Founder and CTO, Coda Protocol

Jack O'Holleran, Co-Founder and CEO, Skale Protocol

Jutta Steiner, Co-Founder and CEO, Parity Technologies.  Former Chief of Security, Ethereum Foundation; Jack Fransham, Parity

Kadena.io: Monica Quaintance, William Martino, and Stuart Popejoy

Crypto Gaming Session

Elaine Shi, Cofounder & Chief Scientist at Thunder Token

Blockchain Investor Panel

Virtual Hackathon Awards Ceremony

Brian Behlendorf, Executive Director, Hyperledger.  Founding Member, Apache

De-Centralized Exchange Panel

Jed McCaleb - Co-founder of Ripple, Stellar, MtGox

Josh Fraser, CEO, Origin Protocol

Rafael Cosman, Co-Founder, Trust Token

Ed Roman - Best practices when starting a company (intermission session)

Closing Ceremonies

MacLane Wilkison, CEO of NuCypher

Ed Roman, hack.summit() founder and Managing Director of Hack VC