Global Leaders

Speakers

SmartCon brings together the world’s leading voices in finance, Web3, and government to share firsthand insights on how blockchain and onchain technologies are transforming industries, institutions, and the global economy—sparking critical conversations that chart the course of an onchain future.

Sean Chung
Blockchain Partnerships, APAC Lead, Chainlink Labs
Shaz Jaleel
Head of MENA - BD, Chainlink Labs
Zachary Fallon
Global Co-Chair of the Digital Assets & Web3 Practice, Latham & Watkins

More SmartCon speakers announced soon…

NOV 4-5, 2025  |  THE METROPOLITAN PAVILION

Where Worlds Converge.

Juan Carlos Reyes
President of CNAD, Government of El Salvador
Juan Carlos Reyes President, El Salvador's National Commission on Digital Assets (CNAD)

Breaking with global tradition, Juan Carlos Reyes, President of El Salvador's National Commission on Digital Assets (CNAD), champions a tech-first approach to regulating digital assets. A product of El Salvador's heritage and Canadian upbringing, Reyes combines international insight with deep technical expertise, courtesy of his academic background in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, and a Harvard University Master's degree in Management and Finance. As a Certified Crypto Assets Financial Crime Specialist with 20+ years of entrepreneurial acumen, Reyes has successfully positioned El Salvador as a global digital asset hub, with its regulatory framework ranked 2nd worldwide by Coincub, just behind Switzerland, pioneering a new standard in digital asset governance.