NEW YORK, June 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Over 1,300 attendees from around the world virtually gathered earlier this month (June 1-3) for the inaugural Mainnet by Messari event, focusing on the crypto industry's past, present, and future of developmental progress and pain points from leading thinkers and builders including: Meltem Demirors (CoinShares), Albert Wenger (Union Square Ventures), CZ (Binance), Balaji Srinivasan (Nakamoto, CoinBase), and Neha Narula (MIT, Digital Currency Initiative).
Over 200 of the industry's leading executives and builders participated as speakers from some of the top companies and projects including: Fidelity Digital Assets, Ark Investment, Paxos Global, Circle, Bitfinex, Lightning Labs, Kraken, Maker Foundation, Coinbase, Ledger, Chainalysis, Bison Trails, Bloq, Binance, and more. Additionally, the event raised over $60K for COVID-19 relief efforts via non-profit partners, Binance Charity and The Giving Block.
As the talks centered on many themes related to creating free, equitable systemic financial, and technological changes to our world, the prevailing global call for racial and governmental reform ignited around the globe sparked much debate, discussion, and unity on the need for innovative advancements now more than ever.
A few noteworthy talks included:
Videos of select presentations will be posted on Messari.io/Mainnet2020 for attendee and Messari Pro subscriber access, and on the Messari YouTube channel in the coming days.
The event was produced by Messari, the crypto industry's leading market intelligence company. Event sponsors included: title sponsor BitGo and top tier sponsors Bitstamp, Crypto.com, Nexo, Anchorage, Fireblocks, Sila, and ZUBR.
About Messari:
Mainnet is a production of Messari, the industry's leading market intelligence company focused on the digital asset ecosystem. The company's tools and research solutions provide customers with actionable insights to confidently make decisions in the fast-moving crypto-asset space. Since its inception in 2017, Messari has built strong relationships with the industry's top thinkers, investors, and builders from today's most promising projects. Learn more about Messari at messari.io.
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