A new horizon is in view. A new meta is coming.
November 12, 2025
Lincoln Center · New York, NY
From regulatory clarity to institutional adoption, the narrative is shifting: the world is coming onchain. With this change comes the dawn of a new economic era, one that requires not only better technology, but better systems. Systems that are proven to work, scale, and deliver uncommon value.
A new meta is coming. Don’t miss it.
Program
Morning
EST
- Coffee and Breakfast 10:00 AM
- Welcome and Opening Remarks 11:00 AM
- Interview: The Onchain Era 11:15 AM
- Economics of Liquidity Networks 11:35 AM
- A New Meta 12:00 PM
- Panel: Meta Tech 12:40 PM
- Lunch 1:00 PM
Afternoon
EST
- Keynote: Aero + Velo 2:30 PM
- Interview: Jesse Pollak 3:00 PM
- Panel: Builder Perspectives 3:30 PM
- Remarks: Jeremy Allaire 3:55 PM
- Panel: Scaling EVM 4:05 PM
- Panel: The Rise of Fundamentals 4:25 PM
- Remarks: Vitalik Buterin 4:45 PM
- Closing Remarks 4:50 PM
Speakers
Hear from the leaders driving the future of DeFi and the MetaDEX.
Speakers

Alexander Cutler
Chief Executive Officer

Chris Boulos
President

Stas Sușcov
Chief Technology Officer

Erwan Mismaque
VP of Partnerships

Dan Wick
Chief Financial Officer

Luis Alberto (Tao)
Executive Director, Aerodrome & Velodrome Foundations

Vitalik Buterin
Inventor of Ethereum

Jeremy Allaire
Co-Founder and CEO, Circle

Jesse Pollak
Head of Base and Base App, Coinbase

Omid Malekan
Author and professor, Columbia Business School

Jonas Kristensen
Head of Wintermute Ventures

Matias Nisenson
Co-founder and CEO, DeFi Wonderland

Jean-Luc Shorey
Co-Founder, Vending Machine

Nam Chu Hoai
Co-founder, Hyperlane

Will Papper
Co-founder, Syndicate

Vince Dowdle
VP of Strategic Initiatives, Frax

Denny Peng
Risk Analyst, Morpho

Ivan Camps
Head of DeFi, Reserve

Austin Barack
Founder and Managing Partner, Relayer Capital

Sean Farrell
Head of Digital Asset Strategy, Fundstrat Global Advisors

Jake Lynch
Investment Partner, L1D

Katie Talati
Director of Research, Arca

Sunny Shi
Investor, Syncracy Capital

James Smith
Ecosystem Development Lead, Ethereum Foundation

Andrew Flockhart
Director Engineering for Base Chain, Coinbase

Karl Floersch
Chief Technology Officer, OP Labs PBC

Matt Stafford
VP, Global Ecosystem, Circle
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About Us
Leaders in technical and economic design on Ethereum
Dromos Labs is the creator of the MetaDEX model and the core contributing development company behind Aerodrome and Velodrome. For more than three years, these DEXs have dominated on nearly every chain where they compete, delivering $450M+ to users and becoming two of the most important protocols in the Ethereum ecosystem.
