SHAUN DJIE

Digix Global, COO
Ethereum Singapore, Founder

Biography

Shaun Djie is the COO of DIGIX, the gold backed stable asset coin that was launched live since April 2018. Shaun Djie also regularly speak at keynote events on blockchain related topics and he is the founder of Etherium Meetup Singapore.

JODY ONG

WALLEX, CO-FOUNDER & CEO

Biography

Jody is a Co-Founder and CEO of Wallex International Payments company that simplifies all things cross-border. With an open APIs, multi-currency capabilities (>30 currencies) and banking infrastructure (ability to send funds to >180 countries), Wallex make cash management, collections and payments a breeze for SMEs and individuals alike.

Wallex is licensed in Singapore, Indonesia and Hong Kong with backers including Beenext, CCV (BCA Bank) and 500 Startups.

JOSHUA HO

QCP CAPITAL, CO-FOUNDER

Biography

Josh is a lawyer and entrepreneur. He has built e-commerce businesses globally with Rocket Internet, launched ride-sharing ecosystems like Uber and GO-JEK across the Asia Pacific and is a seed-stage tech investor in frontier markets and verticals. An early investor in cryptocurrencies, he is currently Co-Founder of QCP Capital – a crypto-asset trading firm based in Singapore.

ANDREW MARCHEN

SWIPE, CTO

Biography

Andrew is a CTO of SWIPE, it aims to create a network of apps that are able to work together to create valuable data as a collective, instead of relying on centralized intermediaries. As part of the network, all data collected will be aggregated, anonymized and encrypted. It will then be channeled into an analytics engine which packages it to be monetized directly to data buyers in a decentralized data marketplace.

This process provides transparency to data buyers as they can trace the origins of the data, creates a fairer way for app developers to monetize data and empowers users by giving them full control and ownership of their data. SWIPE is invested by Kenetic, a blockchain firm that invested in huge blockchain projects like Zilliqa, ICON, and Bluzelle.

DARIUS

QCP CAPITAL, CO-FOUNDER

Biography

Darius is co-founder and Managing Partner at QCP Capital, a digital asset trading firm headquartered in Singapore. Formerly a Macro Trader at Dymon Asia Capital, he spent years trading cross-asset derivatives with a focus on Asian FX/NDFs and model-based strategies before moving on to manage the Asia FX & Bonds book at BNP Paribas in New York.

In addition to institutional trading, Darius has a keen interest in financial modeling. He has created and implemented asset allocation models for sovereign wealth funds and also developed predictive models for Asian currencies, many of which operate under managed float regimes. He brings this and his capital markets experience to crypto-asset trading. He has a particular passion for crypto-economics and has given advice to a number of crypto projects, including Algorand and Terra, on trading structures and strategies.

An accomplished writer, Darius has published a number of thought leadership pieces on tokenisation of assets and authored the chapter on crypto-assets in the textbook “Fintech: The New DNA of Financial Services”. He can frequently be found at conferences speaking on the topics of cryptocurrency markets and trading infrastructure.

STEVEN SUHADI

Asosiasi Blockchain Indonesia, Supervisory Board

Biography

A senior partner at Standard Alpha blockchain consulting firm and cofounder of Indonesia Crypto Network, The Largest crypto media, community and events company in Indonesia.

Steven graduated with honors from the university of technology in Sydney. He has worked as Innovation Director at publicly listed companies in Australia before coming back to Indonesia where he is now also the Supervisory Board of Asosiasi Blockchain Indonesia (The Indonesian Blockchain Association).

Jazmin Yacob

Infinity Blockchain Group, Regional Legal Counsel

Biography

Jazmin is the Legal Counsel for the Infinity Blockchain Group and is responsible for managing and ensuring that the Group’s businesses are in compliance with all regulations in the relevant jurisdictions where the Group is operating.

IBG consists of Infinity Blockchain Holding Pte Ltd and its group of companies. We are a dynamic consulting and development group providing practical blockchain solution; and consultancy services to companies for purposes of raising funds via Security Token Offerings (“STO”) or any other fund-raising alternatives via token offering to investors.  

Prior to joining IBG, Jazmin was a practising lawyer in the Capital & Debt Market Practice Group of Messrs Azmi & Associates, a corporate commercial law firm based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Mohd Ridzal bin Mohd Sheriff

Infinity Blockchain Ventures Malaysia, Director
Infinity Blockchain Ventures, CEO of Special Projects

Biography

Mohd Rizal is a Director of Infinity Blockchain Ventures, he spent 25 years to work in the capital markets and 3 years as a senior Malaysian government official. He have been involved in corporate finance, equities trading, derivatives trading and funds management. He had more than 15 years of senior management experience from year 2000 as CEO of the Clearing, Settlement & Depository (CSD), Head of Business Development in Bursa Malaysia and as Head of Global Transaction Banking in Deutsche Bank Malaysia.

Carlo Las Marias

Hummingbot, Co-Founder & COO

Biography

Carlo P. Las Marias is Co-Founder and COO of Hummingbot, a Silicon Valley-based startup backed by Bain Capital Ventures and Stanford University’s StartX Fund, which develops quantitative and algorithmic trading bots for the cryptocurrency market. Carlo previously spent 13-years in investment banking, as Executive Director and VP at Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, UBS, and Credit Suisse First Boston, in New York, London, Singapore, and Hong Kong. Carlo graduated from The Wharton School (Finance) and School of Engineering (Computer Science) at the University of Pennsylvania, and was the winner of Consensys Academy’s global blockchain engineering hackathon (Dubai 2017).

Queenie Wu

BimToken, Director of Investment

Biography

Queenie Wu is currently the Director of imToken Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the world's largest noncustodial crypto wallet - imToken. Queenie has led imToken Ventures in investment of a series of top blockchain projects such as Polkadot, Nervos, Conflux, Blockfolio, Mixmarvel and imKey. Queenie has strong experience in the investment field, prior to joining imToken, she has also worked for the various leading venture capitalists in China.

MUHAMMAD DEIVITO

Asosiasi Blockchain Indonesia, Chairman

Biography

Fast Adapter, Problem Solver, Eternal Learner are the keywords to describe Oham. His background studying and working in a multi disciplinary cultural activity and technical project, has brought oham the very basic skill to life; Understanding.

He left his Architecture profession once he has gone through the blockchain rabbit hole to learn more about this revolutionary discovery, since then Oham has chosen as the Chairman of Asosiasi Blockchain Indonesia, for his humble contribution in introducing blockchain technology to the masses.

ROHAN JUNEJA

Onchain Custody, Head of Business Operations

Biography

Rohan Juneja is the Head of Business Operations at Onchain Custodian. Rohan spent the first 6 years of his career with Bloomberg in India and Singapore where in his most recent role he covered the funds and holdings product portfolios for Singapore and Australia markets. In the Blockchain space since 2017, prior to joining Onchain Custodian, Rohan led the development and operations at Nebula Exchange, a crypto-to-crypto exchange based out of Paris. Rohan graduated from University of Michigan and holds an MBA from INSEAD.

SHUNSUKE MURASAKI

Emurgo Indonesia, CEO

Biography

As CEO of EMURGO Indonesia, Shunsuke Murasaki leads EMURGO's Indonesian unit to drive the adoption of Cardano's blockchain-based solutions locally and in the regional Southeast Asian market. Having garnered mutual collaboration with some of Indonesia's leading local universities, EMURGO Indonesia places a core emphasis on blockchain education and exploring real blockchain use cases to empower citizens and provide for greater economic opportunities. Murasaki has worked at multiple firms, with more than 7 years of experience in Asian markets specializing in B2B overseas sales and business development.

Lamon Rutten

ICDX, CEO

Biography

Lamon has thirty years of experience on commodity policies and strategies, structured commodity and trade finance, exchange development and risk management, most at management level. Frequent speaker at high-level events. Author of a large number of studies and papers, and a few books, on commodity risk management and finance.

Jeth Soetoyo

Rupiah Token, CEO

Biography

Jeth is heading up Rupiah Token, Indonesia's first 1:1 collateralized stablecoin. Jeth is a blockchain enthusiast and venture builder. Most recently, he has worked at ConsenSys, a Brooklyn-based Blockchain venture lab and solutions company. There he worked on a cross-chain atomic swap solution called Liquality that allowed participants to trustlessly swap digital assets without intermediation. Mr. Soetoyo has also performed research with the MIT Digital Currency Initiative on crypto assets valuations. Previously he worked at Roland Berger Strategy Consultants and spent time at Valar, an energy-focused company. Jeth graduated from Harvard Business School’s MBA program.

Linda Wang

ShapeShift, Head of International Expansion

Biography

Linda Wang is the Head of International Expansion at ShapeShift, an internationally renowned cryptocurrency trading platform. Since 2014, ShapeShift has pioneered a new era of digital finance, earning a place as a respected brand in a booming new industry.

Linda received her Bachelors in Land Economy from Cambridge, and a Masters in Computer Science from UCL. After university, she began her career in management consulting before going on to build digital identity products on the ethereum blockchain.

Before joining ShapeShift, Linda co-founded several businesses including Lendr, a fintech startup, and Lendingblock, a securities lending platform for digital currencies.

Unnawut Leepasisalsuwanna

Omisego, Lead Engineer

Biography

As a OmiseGO's lead engineer, Unnawut works on preparing the OmiseGO network towards production-readiness, ramping up efforts to build the network's API and peripheral services such as the OmiseGO eWallet Suite. His experience prior to OmiseGO includes colsulting and coding financial softwares for established financial institutions and fintech startups alike.

Pisuth D.

Perlin, Software Developer

Biography

Pisuth is a software developer at Perlin. He has around 9 years of enterprise software development and system integration experience in media industry and had help his companies implemented enterprise software projects across Asia. He then moved to blockchain space since 2017 and has been spoken to a couple of tech conference in Thailand.

Nattapon Nimakul

KULAP, Co-founder & CTO

Biography

Nattapon Nimakul is currently the Co-founder and CTO of KULAP,Thailand leading decentralized best rate protocol and wallet. Prior to founding KULAP, he has an 8 years experience in FOURLEAFT which is one of the Biggest POS in Thailand. He is also the lead at Thailand Blockchain Working Group (TBWG) and Katinrun.

Ian Lee

Merkle Science, Co-Founder & Lead Investigator

Biography

Ian is a co-founder and currently the Lead Investigator of Merkle Science. He is a Singapore Qualified Advocate & Solicitor and currently sits on ISO TC307 committee for Blockchain and DLT. Ian always seeking to learn new ways that technology can help shape and improve our lives, advocating improvement in the blockchain space through education and appropriate regulation/best practices.

Anish Jain

Wadz, CEO

Biography

Anish is an incisive leader with over 15 years of extensive experience with two of the top payment processing companies in the world. In his last role as Vice President for Market Development with MasterCard, he managed markets such as Asia, Australia, Middle East & Africa. In this role, he led and executed several successful payments projects across the region with Telco's, Airlines, Large Retailers, Governments, etc.

Prior to MasterCard, he was the Client General Manager for American Express and was posted in various geographies including India, Australia, and Singapore. In addition, Anish also currently oversees a successful asset management company in Singapore, and his family manages several successful telecommunication projects in India and Africa.

Pandu Sastrowardoyo

Abi, Supervisory Board

Biography

Pandu Sastrowardoyo lives at the intersection of business and technology. Having led multinational teams in several companies, she has a strong passion to link People, Products, and Processes to create new Possibilities.

She was the Country Leader of IBM’s first Expert Integrated System, PureSystems; a Business Manager for IBM ASEAN Lab Services, a part of the IBM Research labs; the AP Technical Manager for the IBM Worldwide Migration Factory Team; and Territory General Manager for Managed Services Partners in Indonesia.