Saifedean Ammous
Saifedean Ammous is an internationally best-selling economist and author. In 2018, Ammous authored The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking, the best-selling book on bitcoin, published in 37 languages. In 2021, he published The Fiat Standard: The Debt Slavery Alternative to Human Civilization, available in 12 languages. In May 2023, Saifedean published his latest book, Principles of Economics, a comprehensive textbook in economics in the Austrian school tradition.Saifedean teaches courses on the economics of bitcoin, and economics in the Austrian school tradition, on his online learning platform Saifedean.com, and also hosts The Bitcoin Standard Podcast. Saifedean was a professor of Economics at the Lebanese American University from 2009 to 2019. He holds a PhD in Sustainable Development from Columbia University, a Masters in Development Management from the London School of Economics, and a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering from the American University of Beirut.This website is intended to showcase Dr. Ammous’ research in studying the economics of bitcoin, and nothing in it should be construed as investment advice. Bitcoin is a sophisticated technology whose ownership requires an understanding of complex technologies and tools. Before deciding whether to invest in bitcoin, you should do your own extensive research into the financial and technical aspects involved. Nothing written in this website should be considered advice related to that decision.
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- Full 2 Days Entry Pass
- Access to all Proof of Talk speaking sessions of both daysiThis feature grants you unrestricted access to all speaking sessions throughout the event. Learn from industry leaders, innovators, and influencers as they share insights, experiences, and forecasts on the future of Web3. Including access to break out sessions and start up pitches.
- Exquisite breakfast, lunch, and coffee breaksiEnjoy gourmet meals and refreshments throughout the day, specially curated to cater to discerning tastes. These breaks also offer additional networking opportunities in a casual setting.
- Attendee list accessiThis feature grants you access to the list of all attending organizations & media with additional info, descriptions and URLs (not any contact or personal data). Having this insider information allows you to plan, strategize, and initiate conversations with relevant parties during the event and reach out to them ahead of the event.
- Unique & effective networking opportunitiesiOur event is designed to facilitate quality interactions and connections. From structured networking events to informal discussions, there are plentiful opportunities to engage with industry leaders, investors, and innovators. All in an intimate setting with limited attendees.
- Welcome receptioniAccess to Official Welcome Reception
- Official Closing PartyiAccess to Official Closing Party
Investor
- Full 2 Days Entry Pass
- Access to all Proof of Talk speaking sessions of both daysiThis feature grants you unrestricted access to all speaking sessions throughout the event. Learn from industry leaders, innovators, and influencers as they share insights, experiences, and forecasts on the future of Web3. Including access to break out sessions and start up pitches.
- Exquisite breakfast, lunch, and coffee breaksiEnjoy gourmet meals and refreshments throughout the day, specially curated to cater to discerning tastes. These breaks also offer additional networking opportunities in a casual setting.
- Attendee list accessiThis feature grants you access to the list of all attending organizations & media with additional info, descriptions and URLs (not any contact or personal data). Having this insider information allows you to plan, strategize, and initiate conversations with relevant parties during the event and reach out to them ahead of the event.
- Unique & effective networking opportunitiesiOur event is designed to facilitate quality interactions and connections. From structured networking events to informal discussions, there are plentiful opportunities to engage with industry leaders, investors, and innovators. All in an intimate setting with limited attendees.
- Welcome receptioniAccess to Official Welcome Reception
- Official Closing PartyiAccess to Official Closing Party
- Dealflow AccessiThis feature provides you with the first look at promising projects that are participating at the Proof of Talk Summit. Prepared by X Ventures this overview provides you a professional overview about relevant KPIs that allows you to make efficient decisions on who you would like to meet. Shared 10 days before the event.
- Prescheduled Startup MeetingsiThis feature ensures you have dedicated time slots to meet with selected startups. These meetings are pre-scheduled and curated based on your interests and investment focus, optimizing your time and potential partnerships.
- Investor Breakfast or Dinner AccessiAn exclusive breakfast, lunch or dinner (tba) gathering for investor ticket holders. This event allows for casual networking and conversations with other investors, fostering community and collaboration in a relaxed setting.
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- Full 2 Days Entry Pass
- Access to all Proof of Talk speaking sessions of both daysiThis feature grants you unrestricted access to all speaking sessions throughout the event. Learn from industry leaders, innovators, and influencers as they share insights, experiences, and forecasts on the future of Web3. Including access to break out sessions and start up pitches.
- Exquisite breakfast, lunch, and coffee breaksiEnjoy gourmet meals and refreshments throughout the day, specially curated to cater to discerning tastes. These breaks also offer additional networking opportunities in a casual setting.
- Attendee list accessiThis feature grants you access to the list of all attending organizations & media with additional info, descriptions and URLs (not any contact or personal data). Having this insider information allows you to plan, strategize, and initiate conversations with relevant parties during the event and reach out to them ahead of the event.
- Unique & effective networking opportunitiesiOur event is designed to facilitate quality interactions and connections. From structured networking events to informal discussions, there are plentiful opportunities to engage with industry leaders, investors, and innovators. All in an intimate setting with limited attendees.
- Welcome receptioniAccess to Official Welcome Reception
- Official Closing PartyiAccess to Official Closing Party
- Dealflow AccessiThis feature provides you with the first look at promising projects that are participating at the Proof of Talk Summit. Prepared by X Ventures this overview provides you a professional overview about relevant KPIs that allows you to make efficient decisions on who you would like to meet. Shared 10 days before the event.
- Prescheduled Startup MeetingsiThis feature ensures you have dedicated time slots to meet with selected startups. These meetings are pre-scheduled and curated based on your interests and investment focus, optimizing your time and potential partnerships.
- Personal Event ConciergeiYour very own concierge for the duration of the event, ready to assist you with any queries or requirements. From helping with schedule management to facilitating introductions, your concierge is there to ensure a smooth and efficient event experience.
- Speaker & VIP Lounge AccessiThis privilege grants you access to the exclusive Speaker Lounge, a dedicated space for our high-profile speakers and VIP attendees. It's a quiet, relaxed environment perfect for networking, pre-panel preparation, or a brief respite from the main conference areas.
- Speaker & VIP Dinner AccessiA unique opportunity to dine and converse with our event's notable speakers. It's an exclusive and intimate dinner experience where in-depth discussions and stronger connections can be made over a shared meal.