Talks

More than 200 talks over the past decade, on DeFi, security, governance, cryptoeconomics, and the deep tech frontier: keynotes, panels, workshops, and long-form conversations.

⌁Speaking & Events

Over 200 talks and counting. A selected few are below; this list is not exhaustive.

• Staking Summit 2025
  Nov 15-16, 2025 · Buenos Aires
  Conference - Speaker · Staking Summit 2025 (industry forum on staking as infrastructure)
  Stake Capital Group
• Ethereum Community Conference (EthCC[8])
  Jul 2, 2025 · Paris
  Conference - Talk · "Top Hacks since ETHCC 2024" - analysis of 2024-25 DeFi exploits
  Rekt (ChainSecurity collab)
• Applied Blockchain Podcast (Episode #22)
  Jun 23, 2025 · Online
  Podcast - Interview · "From Hackathons to DeFi Powerhouse" - Julien's decade of innovation
  Stake Capital Group
• Proof of Talk 2025
  Jun 10-11, 2025 · Paris
  Summit - Speaker · Proof of Talk 2025 (Web3/AI leadership summit)
  Stake Capital Group
• Fintech.li 2023
  Sept 2023 · Liechtenstein
  Conference - Speaker · Fintech.li Conference 2023 (Web3 & fintech trends panel)
  Stake Capital Group
• Blockchain Africa Conference 2023
  Mar 16, 2023 · Johannesburg
  Conference - Keynote · Blockchain Africa 2023 (Keynote on DeFi and stablecoin resilience)
  Stake Capital Group
• The DeFi Angle (Podcast by Angle Labs, Ep. 2)
  Feb 18, 2023 · Online
  Podcast - Interview · "Metagovernance, Curve & Decentralization" - DeFi governance discussion
  Stake Capital Group
• European Blockchain Convention 2023
  Feb 16, 2023 · Barcelona
  Panel - Speaker · "Is Crypto Still Attracting Institutional Money?" (expert panel)
  Stake Capital (Founder/EBC)
• TOKEN2049 London 2022
  Nov 9, 2022 · London
  Conference - Panel · "DeFi: Past, Present, and Future" - panel with Aave & Wintermute leads
  Stake Capital Group
• Reg3 Conference 2022
  Nov 4, 2022 · Lisbon
  Summit - Moderator · Panel: "On Stablecoins & DeFi - The Untapped Impact of DeFi"
  Stake Capital Group
• The DeFi Download (Podcast by Piers Ridyard)
  Aug 13, 2022 · Online
  Podcast - Interview · "Rekt, Curve.Finance and New Threats to DeFi" - security in DeFi
  Stake Capital Group
• Ethereum Community Conference (EthCC[5])
  Jul 21, 2022 · Paris
  Conference - Workshop · "Not an Option: Next Wave of DeFi is Derivatives" - multi-speaker workshop
  Stake Capital (Organizer)
• CopX Festival 2022
  Jun 15, 2022 · London
  Conference - Speaker · Open Web Forum @ CopX 2022 - Web3 Open Economy panel discussion
  Stake Capital (Founder)
• On The Ledger (Ledger Podcast)
  Dec 14, 2021 · Online
  Podcast - Interview · "StakeDAO: The Future of DeFi is Now" - DeFi user experience
  StakeDAO (Founder)
• Ethereum Community Conference (EthCC[4])
  Jul 20, 2021 · Paris
  Conference - Talk · "Why DEXs Are Eating the World" - DeFi's role in global finance
  Curve Finance (Core dev)
• The Delphi Podcast (Delphi Digital)
  Feb 10, 2021 · Online
  Podcast - Interview · "Building DeFi Disneyland" - Curve protocol design & governance
  Curve Finance (Core dev)