As crypto matures, how do leading quant funds stay competitive with tighter spreads and evolving data challenges? Sam Gear compared innovation in the maturing market to building better mouse traps. Thanks to our panelists: • Moderator: @sgheb, Chief Strategy Officer, @TheTieIO • Sam Gaer, Chief Investment Officer, Directional Fund, Monarq Asset Management • @marting, CEO, @CambrianAsset • Anatoly Crachilov, CEO and Founder Partner, @NickelDigital • Alfonso Delgado, Partner, Silver 8

Pleasure being a part of the conversation around bringing finance onchain at Out East Summit. The institutions need privacy, speed, and compliance. That’s what we’re building at @zksync. Thanks for having us @TheTieIO!

North Fork Long Island’s wine country was the ultimate venue for #OutEastSummit

How is Polkadot powering real-world adoption across both institutional and retail layers? Join us for the next Innovator Webinar on July 29 at 10 AM ET as we dive into use cases in decentralized compute, enterprise blockchain, and Web3 social infrastructure.

Are token prices driven by real-world traction or the strength of a story? We dissected the balance between fundamentals, narratives, and momentum in today’s market. Thanks to our panelists: • Moderator: @MikeBucella, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, @NeoclassicCap • Thejas Nalval, CIO, @parataxis_cap • Diego Perez de Ayala, Managing Partner, @FrictionlessVC • David Norris, CFO & CSO, @NEARFoundation • Guilhem Chaumont, CEO,@flowdesk_co

Tokenized assets are no longer just experiments—they’re moving into production. Our tokenization panel dove into live implementations, lessons learned, and what it takes to scale institutional use cases. Thanks to: • Moderator: Nicola White, VP of Crypto Institutions, @RobinhoodApp • Ben Elvidge, Head of Commercial Applications, @trilitech • Amy Oldenburg, Head of Emerging Markets Equity, @MorganStanley • Sandy Kaul, Head of Innovation Research, Strategies and Technology, @FTDA_US • Aviad Stein, Global Head of Digital Asset Solutions, @Broadridge

Grateful as always to share our insights and connect with the industry's best. Thank you to the The Tie team for hosting us!

For institutional adoption to scale, on-chain infrastructure must be interoperable, secure, and purpose-built. Our Out East Summit panel highlighted how today’s leading protocols are positioning themselves as foundational primitives within an institutional tech stack. Thanks to: •Moderator: @Ray_scale, Managing Director, Head of Product and Research, @Grayscale •Alexandra Prager, Head of Kinexys Labs, Kinexys by @jpmorgan •@dbmarkley, COO, @xsy_fi •@griffpeer, Head of Business Development, @reserveprotocol •James Newman, CFA, Managing & General Partner - Fund Manager, @joinrepublic

Day 3 out Out East Summit is off to a strong start, with @Scaramucci, Founder & Managing Partner, @SkyBridge, joining us for a fireside chat. Thanks to our moderator, @HadickM, General Partner, @Dragonfly_xyz.

Our very own @Ozhar speaking on a panel at @TheTieIO's Out East Summit alongside fellow tech leaders @eranbarak, @YuvalRooz, @robviglione, and @1HowardWu. Omar spotlighted Prividium: @zksync's out-of-the-box enterprise solution that balances privacy with compliance.