On June 10-11, 2025, a large-scale Web3 conference, Proof of Talk, will take place in Paris, gathering over 3,000 participants from various countries around the world. The event will be held at the renowned Museum of Decorative Arts located in the Louvre and is set to be one of the most anticipated events in the blockchain and artificial intelligence sectors.
This is reported by Business • Media
Notable Speakers and Leading Sponsors
Among the invited speakers are leading industry figures such as Barry Silbert (CEO of Digital Currency Group), Balaji Srinivasan (former CEO of Coinbase), Stani Kulechov (founder and CEO of Aave), and Cathie Wood (founder and CEO of ARK Investment). The organizers note that 90% of the speakers are top executives or founders of companies from around the world. This year’s main sponsors include well-known companies such as Kraken, Certik, Somnia, Crypto.com, and Bittensor.
“This year’s program includes panel discussions and presentations focused on topics such as global regulation, decentralized science, decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN), financial tokenization, and the growth of decentralized artificial intelligence,” the press release states.
Innovation, Women in Web3, and Networking Opportunities
A special focus in the event program will be on a segment about artificial intelligence, particularly the Bittensor network, which promotes open-source ideas and ethical AI development. The founders of Bittensor will make their first public appearance together to share their experiences.
Within the framework of Proof of Talk, discussions will be held on the implementation of cutting-edge technologies, ethical aspects, and industry trends, as well as panels featuring market leaders, regulators, entrepreneurs, and investors. The event will also serve as a platform for launching the Top 50 Women in Web3 & AI initiative—the first project recognizing women leading innovations in transformative fields. The winners of the initiative will be announced during the conference in partnership with CoinDesk, highlighting the importance of recognition and representation of women in key technological areas.
Proof of Talk will offer participants not only a rich main program but also numerous networking opportunities, experience sharing, and private meetings. Such formats will foster a dynamic environment for new connections and collaboration.
According to co-founder and CEO of Proof of Talk, Zogeir Dehnadi, the organizers aimed to gather industry leaders, innovators, and investors to create a space for meaningful discussions, sharing best practices, and advancing Web3.
Jason Jiang, Chief Business Officer of Certik, emphasized that Proof of Talk stands out for its ability to unite key players in the cryptocurrency industry. He believes that this conference will become a global platform for leaders of the current “bullish” trend in the cryptocurrency market, preparing to seize new opportunities in 2025.
A complete list of speakers for Proof of Talk is available on the official conference website.