InnovateDenver 2025

On February 26th, 2025, The Tie hosted InnovateDenver, the third installment of the Innovate event series. Held alongside ETH Denver, this exclusive, invitation-only gathering brought together  investors and blockchain builders to foster meaningful discussions, drive industry momentum, and expand interest in digital assets.The event focused on three key pillars: networking with top-tier industry professionals, expert-led panels, and 1:1 meetings with blockchain innovators. Hosted at Tom’s Watch Bar in Denver, CO, attendees enjoyed a dynamic environment with food and drinks available throughout the day.

2025 Agenda

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Main Stage

Opening Remarks
9:25 - 9:30 am
Crypto Narratives: What Stays, What Goes, and What’s Next 
9:30 - 10:00 am
Surging Digital Asset M&A and What it Means for Venture Investing
10:00 - 10:30 am
Will Stablecoin Growth Be The  Biggest Driver for Global Digital Asset Adoption?
10:30 -11:00 am
Is Gaming a Major Use Case
Of Crypto or Just Another Narrative?
11:00 -11:30 am
The Rise of Liquid Venture and What It Means for Digital Assets
11:30 -12:00 Pm
You Get a Chain, You Get A Chain,You Get a Chain
12:00 - 12:30 PM
Lunch
12:30-1:00 pm
Permissioned vs. Permissionless: How Enterprises Will Move On-Chain
1:00 - 1:30 PM
While Adoption has Lagged,TradFi Needs DeFi 
1:30-2:00 PM
Beyond ETFs, Opportunities for Institutional Investment in Digital Assets
2:00 - 2:30 pm
Generating Alpha On-Chain
2:30-3:00 PM
How AI is Shaping The Next Wave of Crypto Innovation?
3:00-3:30 PM
Bridging TradFi and DeFi for the Tokenized Future (Presented by RWA Summit)
3:30-4:00 PM
Stablecoin & RWAs: Yield Wars (Presented by RWA Summit)
4:00-4:30 PM

Upstairs Stage

Opening Remarks
9:25-9:30 AM
Real-World Asset Roundtable (Presented by Centrifuge)
9:30 - 10:00 am
Break
10:30 - 11:00 am
Digital Asset in the Macro Landscape (Presented by Fidelity)
11:00 - 11:30 am
Advisor Considerations for Implementing Digital Assets in Portfolios (Presented by Fidelity)
11:30 am - 12:00 PM
Break
12:00 - 12:30 PM
Whale Tales (Presented by The Tie)
12:30 - 4:30 PM

2025 InnovateDenver Speakers

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Cosmo
Jiang
PANTERA
General Partner
Joshua
Lim
FALCONX
Global Co-Head of Markets
Matt
Horne
FIDELITY DIGITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT
Head of Digital Asset Strategists
Jerald
David
ARCA LABS
President
Eunice
Giarta
MONAD FOUNDATION
Co-Founder and General Manager
Olivier
Mammet
GEMINI
Head of US OTC Trading
Rena
Shah
TRUST MACHINES / GRANITE
COO