Dr. Christian Decker
Christian stumbled across an interesting whitepaper in 2009, and hasn’t had a boring minute since.
Why is Bitcoin interesting?
The technology behind Bitcoin is incredibly interesting, and the emergent capabilities and features have kept me busy.
Expertise
PhD in Distributed Computing, long-time Bitcoin enthusiast
Research & Public Engagement
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Dr. Harald Rauter
Harald focuses on the intersection of Bitcoin mining, grid stability, and energy markets, frequently sharing his insights across media platforms. As a keynote speaker, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective shaped by his background in finance, policy, and energy. His work bridges Bitcoin-native innovation with institutional frameworks and infrastructure realities.
Markus Perdrizat
Markus has been building Bitcoin financial markets infrastructure since 2016. Now as independent product and security advisor; previously he was CPO Bitcoin Suisse, CEO Swiss Crypto Vault and Head PwC Blockchain Competence Center.
Yves Bennaïm
Founded nonprofit think tank 2B4CH which analyzes socioeconomic impacts of Bitcoin. Chairs Swiss delegation to the ISO committee for blockchain standardization. Leads the federal popular initiative to add Bitcoin in the Constitution.