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
NOV 4-5, 2025  |  THE METROPOLITAN PAVILION

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Jim Hiltner
Co-Founder, Head of Business Development, Superstate
Jim Hiltner is the Head of Business Development at Superstate, a financial technology firm reshaping public capital markets. Prior to Superstate, Jim was Director of Sales at Compound Treasury, the first DeFi company to get a credit rating from S&P which offered institutions compliant fixed yield on their cash via the Compound protocol.

Before entering the blockchain space Jim was a VP at Pagaya, an AI-driven consumer credit asset manager. There he focused on bank, FinTech, and card network partnerships. He was also the first commercial team member at Visible Alpha, a company that offers unique fundamental insights from equity research models for institutional investors.

Jim has a degree in finance, management, and math from the University of Miami (FL) and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife, playing golf, snowboarding, and taking part in any outdoor activity.