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DSS unites top founders, developers, and DeFi experts from around the world. 

Each talk is handpicked by industry leaders to deliver the highest quality content to our attendees.

Application Process

DSS unites top founders, developers, and DeFi experts from around the world. 
Each talk is handpicked by industry leaders to deliver the highest quality content to our attendees.
01
Submit Your Idea
Have an idea for a session?  Start your application by sharing your innovative concept for DSS.
03
Review Process
Applications undergo a thorough review by multiple committee members to ensure quality and relevance.
02
Choose Format
Select your preferred session format (talk or workshop) that best fits your content.
04
Final Selection
Selected speakers will be notified and invited to present IRL at DSS 2025.
01
Submit Your Idea
Have an idea for a session?  Start your application by sharing your innovative concept for DSS.
02
Choose Format
Select your preferred session format (talk or workshop) that best fits your content.
03
Review Process
Have an idea for a session?  Start your application by sharing your innovative concept for DSS.
04
Final Selection
Selected speakers will be notified and invited to present IRL at DSS 2025.

Core Review Committee

Eugene

Tech lead / CTO @ lidofinanceLido Liquid Staking

Seongyun Ko

Director of Engineering @ ether.fi

Markella Gioka

Software Engineer @ Dedaub

Anto

Principal Security Engineer @ EigenLayer

Hari Mulackal

Co-founder @ Spearbit/Cantina

Anton Permenev

Blockchain security engineer @ chain_security

Benjamin Samuels

Engineering Director, Blockchain @ Trail of Bits

Nat Chin

Independent Security Researcher

Mehdi Zerouali

Founder & Director @ Sigma Prime

Palina Tolmach
Fredrik Svantes

Protocol Security Research @ ethereum

Pamina Georgiou

Formal Verification Engineer @ Certora

Patrick Collins

Co-founder @ Cyfrin audits

Jota Carpanelli

Head of security @ OpenZeppelin

Mitchell Amador

Founder @ immunefi

Jack Sanford

CEO / co-founder @ Sherlock

Mudit Gupta

CISO @ Polygon

Rajeev

Founder @ Secureum

Joran Honig

Security Researcher, Consensys

Past Years' Spekers

David Grantham

Community architect and Founder, Paper Aviation

Erik Arfvidson

Head Of Cyber Security, Euler

Igor Konnov

Independent security researcher

Carlos Salort Sánchez

Head of AI, Forta Network

Andrew MacPherson

Principal Security Engineer, Privy.io

Ernesto Boado

Co-founder, BGD Labs (Aave)

Assaf Eli

Co-founder & CTO, Ironblocks

Robert Reith

Founder, Accretion

Mehdi Zerouali

Founder & Director, Sigma Prime

Hudson Jameson

VP Governance and Community, Polygon Labs

Wolfgang Grieskamp

Head of Move language and tools, Aptos Labs

Haim Krasniker

CISO, StarkWare

Markella Gioka

Software Engineer, Dedaub

Isaac Patka
Michael Lewellen

Head of Solutions Architecture, OpenZeppelin

Nat Chin

Independent Security Researcher

Jack Sanford

Co-Founder, Sherlock

Valerian Callens

Blockchain Security Auditor, Quantstamp

Peter Kacherginsky

Unit 0x team manager, Coinbase

0xmonsoon

DeFi Security Researcher, OpenZeppelin

Yannis Smaragdakis

Co-founder, Dedaub

Victor Petrenko

Senior Software Engineer, Lido

Pablo Sabbatella

OpSec & Blockchain Security researcher, SEAL

Viktor Yurov

Senior smart contract auditor, MixBytes

Nenad Vitorović

Developer Relations, Tenderly

Qi Su

Software Engineer, FuzzLand

Jonas Surmann

COO & Co-Founder, TrustBytes

samczsun
Josselin Feist

Engineering director, Trail of bits

Jonatas Martines
John Toman

Chief Scientist, Certora

Hari Mulackal

Co-founder, Spearbit/Cantina

Emilio Frangella

VP of Engineering, Aave Labs

Pamina Georgiou

Formal Verification Engineer, Certora

Eugene Kolpakov

Software Engineer

Phillip Kemper

Engineering, ZircuitL2

Luis Quispe Gonzales

Senior security Architect, Halborn

Dacian

Security researcher, Cyfrin Audits

Merlin Egalite

Co-founder, Morpho Labs

Sara Reynolds

Smart Contract Engineer, Uniswap

Dmitry Zakharov
Raoul Schaffranek

Formal Verification Engineer, Runtime Verification

Denisa Diaconescu

Researcher, Nethermind

Arbaz Hussain

Web & Smart contract Bug Triager, Immunefi

0xRajeev

Founder, Secureum

Alex Beregszaszi
Jakob von Raumer

Security researcher, lindy_labs

Joran Honig

Security Researcher, Consensys

Mudit Gupta

CISO, Polygon

José Montero

Blockchain Security Researcher, OpenZeppelin

Shahar Madar

VP, Security & Trust, Fireblocks

Anto

Principal Security Engineer, EigenLayer

Elliot Friedman

Founder, Solidity Labs

Tarun Chitra

Founder & CEO, Gauntlet

Desmond Ho

Independent Security Researcher

Thibault de Lacheze-Murel

Head of Security, Dfns

Garand Tyson

Senior core engineer, Stellar

Kirk Baird

Security Assessments Manager, Sigma Prime

Matta

Security Nomad, The Red Guild

Jota Carpanelli

Head of Security Research, OpenZeppelin

Juan Conejero

Auditor & verification engineer, Runtime Verification

Kelsie Nabben

Senior Social Scientist, BlockScience

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