

2025 Solana accelerate Co-Research Event: Building the Trustless Infrastructure for Global Payments
Trustless Payment Infrastructure Summit
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Join us for an exclusive, high-impact summit exploring the cutting edge of trustless payment infrastructure. This invitation-only gathering brings together founders, technical innovators, financial institutions, and strategic investors to map the future of global payment rails.
Proposed Agenda 🗓️
1:30-1:35 PM: Welcome & Introduction
1:35-1:50 PM: Keynote #1
Theme: "Stablecoins: Payments without Intermediaries"
Speaker: Dan/Georgios, Paradigm researcher
1:50-2:05 PM: Keynote #2
Title: "Bridging Traditional and Crypto Payments: The Mainstream Consumer Journey"
Speaker: Marco Dal Lago, VP global expansion & strategic partnership of Tether
2:05-2:20 PM: Keynote #3
Title: "Vishwa Network: The Trustless SWIFT of BTC"
Speaker: Vits, co-founder of Vishwa, ex - Head of Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Expansion and Senior Director at Coinbase
2:20-2:45 PM: Keynote #4
Title: "From SWIFT to Cryptorails: The $240 Billion Opportunity"
Speaker: Dmitriy Berenzon, Partner at Archetype
2:45-3:00 PM: Keynote #5
Title: "Building DeFi Ecosystems That Drive Payment Network Effects"
Speaker: Representative from Solana Foundation
Session 2: The Future of B2B Payment Rails 🌉
3:00-3:25 PM: Fireside Chat #1
Topic: "Building the Secure Infrastructure Layer for Trustworthy or Trustless Payments"
Speakers:
Nathan Leaung, Co-founder of Vishwa
Canice Wu, RVP & Fintech Portfolio Lead, Salesforce
3:25-3:40 PM: Keynote #6
Topic: "Real Yield: The Necessary Path for Crypto from Speculation to Reality"
Speakers: Richard Liu, Co-founder & CEO of Huma Finance
3:40-3:55 PM: Keynote #7
Title: "Yield as a Gateway: Attracting Mainstream Users to Crypto Payment Ecosystems"
Speaker: Gurnoor Narula, Research Analyst from Placeholder
Session 3: Stablecoins & The Convergence of AI with Payments 🤖💱
3:55-4:10 PM: Keynote #8
Title: "Digital Dollars and AI: The Twin Catalysts of Payment Evolution"
Speaker: Scott Shi, Co-founder & CTO of KiteAI
4:10-4:25 PM: Keynote #9
Title: "Agent-to-Agent Payments: The Next $500 Billion Opportunity"
Speaker: Representative from Paypal Ventures
Keynote # 10
Title: Agentic assisted yielding
Speaker : Ash, co-founder of Ax.ai
Session 4: Bringing Cryptorails to Consumers 👨👩👧👦💳
4:25-4:50 PM: Fireside Chat #2
Topic: "Bridging Traditional and Digital Finance: Building Secure Payment Infrastructure Across Global Markets"
Speakers:
Representative of Visa
Nigel Satenstein, GTM of Bridge
4:50-5:15 PM: Keynote #11
Title: "Unlocking Truly Trustless Payment Networks leveraging ZK Proof/zkTLS"
Speaker: Lucian, Senior Program Manager, Integrations of Risk Zero
5:15-5:30 PM: Keynote #12
Title: "The Self-Sovereign Future: How RGB Wallets Transform BTC's Utility for Everyday Payments"
Speaker: Representative from Bitmask
Registration ✍️
This is a research-focus event with limited seating. Please complete the registration form to confirm your attendance or nominate a colleague.