Liquidity Day | Token2049 Singapore

​Full Event Details: www.liquidityday.com

​Embark on a dynamic exploration of the crypto ecosystem's lifeblood – liquidity - with the best of the best movers and shakers in the industry. Tackling the complexities of fragmented markets and conquering the cold start challenge, we delve into the diverse liquidity landscape from multiple angles through thoughtful discussions.

​The quest involves deciphering the optimal blend of intrinsic, strategic, and organic approaches to initiate and perpetuate liquidity. As regulatory frameworks tighten and tailored products for institutional demand emerge, the imminent influx of traditional finance investments begs the question: how will market dynamics be reshaped?

​With rise of L1/L2 solutions featuring integrated liquidity mechanisms and innovations like liquid staking, restaking, incentive flywheels and more, the horizon of liquidity unfolds into an intriguing future. Prepare yourself for a full deep-dive into that vision, alongside the very people who will be blazing the trail forward.

​Agenda

• ​11:30 - 11:45  Keynote: Andrew Smith, Co-Founder, Versatus

• ​11:45 - 12:15 The CEX and DEX Transition

  • ​Rachel Lin, CEO, Synfutures

  • ​Ran Yi, Co-Founder, Orderly

  • ​Lucas Schuermann, Founder, Variational Research

  • ​Anand Gomez, Founder, Paradex

  • ​Mod: Roy Lu, Investor, Longhash

• ​12:15 - 12:45 Bootstrapping Liquidity onto Protocols

  • ​Eunice Giarta, COO, Monad

  • ​Angel Xu, CEO, Zircuit

  • ​Tom Ngo, CEO, Metis

  • ​Shuyao Kong, Co-Founder, MegaETH

  • ​Mod: Julia Zhou, CCO, Caladan

• ​12:45 - 1:15 The Future of Liquid Staking (hosted by Lido)

  • ​Marin Tvrdić, Head of Protocol Relations, Lido

  • ​Irwin Chee, Senior BD Manager, OKX

  • ​Mikael Lazarev, Inventor & CTO, Gearbox Protocol

  • ​Amitej Gajjala, CEO, Stader Labs

• ​1:15 - 1:45 AI & Market Liquidity

  • ​Saneel Sreeni, Founding Member, Ritual

  • ​Michael Heinrich, CEO, 0G

  • ​Moderator: Anand Iyer, Canonical

• ​1:45 - 2:15 Bitcoin Ecosystem

  • ​Charlie Hu, Co-Founder, Bitlayer

  • ​Chaosmos, Head of APAC, Botanix

  • ​Yogi, Head of Ecosystem, Mezo

  • ​Rena Shah, COO, Stacks

  • ​Mod: Luke Xie, Co-Founder, Satlayer

• ​2:15 - 2:45 Opportunities in DA

  • ​Jacob Arluck, CSO, Celestia

  • ​Prabal Banerjee, Co-Founder, Avail

  • ​Muriel Medard, CEO & Co-Founder, Optimum

  • ​Yu Kimura, CEO, Sunrise

  • ​Mod: Marouen Zelleg, Founder, Crestal

​Brought to you by Caladan, Metis, Stader, Sunrise
Contributor: Lido

​​About the Hosts

​​Caladan
Caladan makes digital asset markets more efficient and fair. We support exchanges, tokens, and institutional investors with on-exchange liquidity, DeFi expertise, treasury solutions, and investments. Since 2017 we've been a pioneer in crypto market-making, powering over $50B in annual transactions across 1000+ assets.
caladan.xyz | x.com/caladanxyz

​​Partners

​​Metis | https://www.metis.foundation/ | https://x.com/MetisFdn
Metis makes blockchain simple for everyone, ensuring fast, secure, and affordable transactions. Join us in pioneering a future where blockchain technology is within everyone's reach, paving the way for a more inclusive digital world.

​​Stader | https://www.staderlabs.com/ | https://x.com/staderlabs
Stader Labs is on a mission to bring sustainable staking yields from digital assets to 1Bn+ users. Stader aims to be the distribution layer of staking while building protocols and products which enhance the security, decentralization, liquidity, governance of some of the major DPoS blockchain networks like Ethereum, Terra, Polygon and Solana.

​​Sunrise | https://sunriselayer.io/ | https://x.com/SunriseLayer
Sunrise is a specialized Data Availability (DA) Layer for Proof of Liquidity and Fee Abstraction, supporting the modular paradigm by allowing developers to build rollups/apps with enhanced security and liquidity.

​Contributor

​Lido | https://lido.fi/ | https://x.com/LidoFinance

​​​Lido is a leading open-source liquid staking middleware deployed on Ethereum and Polygon, empowering users to stake their crypto assets and receive rewards for contributing to the security of these blockchain networks. In return, users mint liquid staking tokens (stETH, stMatic) depicting their staked assets, which can be easily transferred and utilized across an expanding range of blockchain ecosystems, enhancing the overall utility and accessibility of their staked holdings.