The Scaling Summit

The Scaling Summit

​Ethereum · AI · Blockchain for Good · Scaling Open Innovation in Asia

Event Introduction

The Scaling Summit brings together innovators, developers, and investors, with three focused stages and a BNB Chain–Powered Hackathon, the summit offers a unique platform for learning and collaboration!


​Ethereum Stage | From Heavy to Lean: Scaling Ethereum for the Next Billion

​AI Stage | Hackathon & Scaling DeAI

Impact Stage | Blockchain for Good & Longevity



The Scaling Summit

​Ethereum · AI · Blockchain for Good · Scaling Open Innovation in Asia

Singapore | October 3, 2025

Event Introduction

The Scaling Summit brings together innovators, developers, and investors, with three focused stages and a BNB Chain–Powered Hackathon, the summit offers a unique platform for learning and collaboration!


​Ethereum Stage | From Heavy to Lean: Scaling Ethereum for the Next Billion

​AI Stage | Hackathon & Scaling DeAI

Impact Stage | Blockchain for Good & Longevity



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SPEAKERS

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DAYS OF CONTENT

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THEMED STAGES

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SESSIONS

Our Listed Speakers

Tomasz Stanczak

Nethermind

Founder

Ben Zhou

BGA

Initiator

Emad Mostaque

Intelligent Internet

Founder

Burcu Mavis

UNDP

Blockchain Academy &
Accelerator Lead

Ella Zhang

YZi Labs

Head

Steven Willinger

Blockchain & Builders Fund

Founding Partner

Michael Heinrich

0G Labs

Co-Founder & CEO

Amir

Puffer Finance

Co-Founder & CEO

Kuleen Nimkar

Solana Foundation

Head of AI

Rodney Yesep‏

HACK VC

Founding Partner

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Our Listed Speakers

Tomasz Stanczak

Nethermind

Founder

Ben Zhou

BGA

Initiator

Emad Mostaque

Intelligent Internet

Founder

Burcu Mavis

UNDP

Blockchain Academy &
Accelerator Lead

Ella Zhang

YZi Labs

Head

Steven Willinger

Blockchain & Builders Fund

Founding Partner

Michael Heinrich

0G Labs

Co-Founder & CEO

Rodney Yesep‏

HACK VC

Founding Partner

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Our Listed Speakers

Tomasz Stanczak

Nethermind

Founder

Ben Zhou

BGA

Initiator

Emad Mostaque

Intelligent Internet

Founder

Burcu Mavis

UNDP

Blockchain Academy &
Accelerator Lead

Ella Zhang

YZi Labs

Head

Steven Willinger

Blockchain & Builders Fund

Founding Partner

Michael Heinrich

0G Labs

Co-Founder & CEO

Rodney Yesep‏

HACK VC

Founding Partner

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Agenda

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+8)

Main Venue

Ethereum Stage

Side Venue

Hackathon & AI Stage

Side Venue

Impact Stage

10:30AM-10:50AM

Sign In

10:50AM-11:00AM

Opening Speech

11:00AM-11:20AM

Keynote 1: Standards for AI Agents on Ethereum

Speaker: Tomasz Stanczak, Co-Executive Director, Ethereum Foundation & Founder, Nethermind

11:20AM-12:00PM

Panel 1: Decentralizing the Next Layer of Ethereum Infrastructure with Anti-Slashing & ZK-Readiness

Panellists: MOD: Luca Donno, Researcher, L2BEAT

Amir, Co-Founder and CEO, Puffer Finance

Mike Massari, Strategic Advisor, RedStone

Anndy, Intergovernmental Blockchain Advisor

12:00PM-12:20PM

Keynote 2: The AI-Infrastructure Flywheel: How Decentralized Computing and Data Layers Attract Institutional Capital.

Speaker: Emad Mostaque, Founder, Intelligent Internet

12:20PM-12:40PM

Keynote 3: Hetu 3.0 Deep Intelligence Money

Speaker: Jialin Li, Co-Founder, Hetu Protocol & Advaita Labs

12:40PM-13:20PM

Panel 2: AggLayer, AA, and Beyond: How Modular Rollups are Competing to Become the Ultimate User Layer

Panellists: 

mrblock區塊先生, Investor & Advisor

Francesco Andreoli, Developer Relation Lead, MetaMask

Nick, Singapore Country Lead, Base

Andrew Nalichaev, CTO, Haust Network

13:30PM-13:50PM

Keynote 4: Thriving Through Cycles: The Power of Long-Term Principles

Speaker: Ella Zhang, Head, YZi Labs

13:50PM-14:20PM

Fireside chat 1: The Modular AI Thesis Scaling On-Chain Intelligence with Next-Gen DAT

Panellists:

Michael Heinrich, Founder and CEO, 0G
Steven Willinger, Founding Partner, Blockchain Builders Fund

14:20PM-14:40PM

Keynote 5: Every Corner of Ethereum, Connected

Speaker: Alex Lipton, Business Development Manager, SSV Labs

14:40PM-15:20PM

Panel 3: The Dual Track of RWA Tokenization for Institutions and the Web3 Community

Panellists: MOD: Sudeep Saxena, Co-Founder, Coin Gabbar

Marco Lim, Web3 Partner, Solomon JFZ Asia

Mikeal, CIO, All InX

Papi, Head of Community, Magic Eden

15:40PM-16:00PM

The Modular AI Thesis Scaling On-Chain Intelligence with Next-Gen DAT

Panellists:

Michael Heinrich, Founder and CEO, 0G

Steven Willinger, Founding Partner, Blockchain Builders Fund

16:00PM-16:20PM

Keynote 6: Brevis: The Infinite Compute Layer for Web 3 and Everything

Speaker: Michael, Co-Founder, Brevis

16:20PM-17:00PM

Panel 4: New Consensus Mechanisms and Verifiable Infrastructure Enable AI and DeSci on Ethereum

Panellists:

Anthurine, Co-Founder, QuarkChain & EthStorage

Jialin Li, Co-Founder, Hetu Protocol & Advaita Labs

Shiv Shankar, CEO, Boundless

Charles Cooper, Lead Developer, Vyper

Agenda

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+8)

Main Venue

Ethereum Stage

Side Venue

Hackathon & AI Stage

Side Venue

Impact Stage

10:30AM-10:50AM

Sign In

10:50AM-11:00AM

Opening Speech

11:00AM-11:20AM

Keynote 1: Standards for AI Agents on Ethereum

Speaker: Tomasz Stanczak, Co-Executive Director, Ethereum Foundation & Founder, Nethermind

11:20AM-12:00PM

Panel 1: Decentralizing the Next Layer of Ethereum Infrastructure with Anti-Slashing & ZK-Readiness

Panellists: MOD: Luca Donno, Researcher, L2BEAT

Amir, Co-Founder and CEO, Puffer Finance

Mike Massari, Strategic Advisor, RedStone

Anndy, Intergovernmental Blockchain Advisor

12:00PM-12:20PM

Keynote 2: The AI-Infrastructure Flywheel: How Decentralized Computing and Data Layers Attract Institutional Capital.

Speaker: Emad Mostaque, Founder, Intelligent Internet

12:20PM-12:40PM

Keynote 3: Hetu 3.0 Deep Intelligence Money

Speaker: Jialin Li, Co-Founder, Hetu Protocol & Advaita Labs

12:40PM-13:20PM

Panel 2: AggLayer, AA, and Beyond: How Modular Rollups are Competing to Become the Ultimate User Layer

Panellists: 

mrblock區塊先生, Investor & Advisor

Francesco Andreoli, Developer Relation Lead, MetaMask

Nick, Singapore Country Lead, Base

Andrew Nalichaev, CTO, Haust Network

13:30PM-13:50PM

Keynote 4: Thriving Through Cycles: The Power of Long-Term Principles

Speaker: Ella Zhang, Head, YZi Labs

13:50PM-14:20PM

Fireside chat 1: The Modular AI Thesis Scaling On-Chain Intelligence with Next-Gen DAT

Panellists:

Michael Heinrich, Founder and CEO, 0G
Steven Willinger, Founding Partner, Blockchain Builders Fund

14:20PM-14:40PM

Keynote 5: Every Corner of Ethereum, Connected

Speaker: Alex Lipton, Business Development Manager, SSV Labs

14:40PM-15:20PM

Panel 3: The Dual Track of RWA Tokenization for Institutions and the Web3 Community

Panellists: MOD: Sudeep Saxena, Co-Founder, Coin Gabbar

Marco Lim, Web3 Partner, Solomon JFZ Asia

Mikeal, CIO, All InX

Papi, Head of Community, Magic Eden

15:40PM-16:00PM

The Modular AI Thesis Scaling On-Chain Intelligence with Next-Gen DAT

Panellists:

Michael Heinrich, Founder and CEO, 0G

Steven Willinger, Founding Partner, Blockchain Builders Fund

16:00PM-16:20PM

Keynote 6: Brevis: The Infinite Compute Layer for Web 3 and Everything

Speaker: Michael, Co-Founder, Brevis

16:20PM-17:00PM

Panel 4: New Consensus Mechanisms and Verifiable Infrastructure Enable AI and DeSci on Ethereum

Panellists:

Anthurine, Co-Founder, QuarkChain & EthStorage

Jialin Li, Co-Founder, Hetu Protocol & Advaita Labs

Shiv Shankar, CEO, Boundless

Charles Cooper, Lead Developer, Vyper

Agenda

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+8)

Main Venue

Ethereum Stage

Side Venue

Hackathon & AI Stage

Side Venue

Impact Stage

10:30AM-10:50AM

Sign In

10:50AM-11:00AM

Opening Speech

11:00AM - 11:20AM

Keynote 1: Standards for AI Agents on Ethereum

Speaker: Tomasz Stanczak, Co-Executive Director, Ethereum Foundation & Founder, Nethermind

11:20AM - 12:00PM

Panel 1: Decentralizing the Next Layer of Ethereum Infrastructure with Anti-Slashing & ZK-Readiness

Panellists: MOD: Luca Donno, Researcher, L2BEAT

Amir, Co-Founder and CEO, Puffer Finance

Mike Massari, Strategic Advisor, RedStone

Anndy, Intergovernmental Blockchain Advisor

12:00PM - 12:20PM

Keynote 2: The AI-Infrastructure Flywheel: How Decentralized Computing and Data Layers Attract Institutional Capital.

Speaker: Emad Mostaque, Founder, Intelligent Internet

12:20PM - 12:40PM

Keynote 3: Hetu 3.0 Deep Intelligence Money

Speaker: Jialin Li, Co-Founder, Hetu Protocol & Advaita Labs

12:40PM-13:20PM

Panel 2: AggLayer, AA, and Beyond: How Modular Rollups are Competing to Become the Ultimate User Layer

Panellists: 

mrblock區塊先生, Investor & Advisor

Francesco Andreoli, Developer Relation Lead, MetaMask

Nick, Singapore Country Lead, Base

Andrew Nalichaev, CTO, Haust Network

13:30PM-13:50PM

Keynote 4: Thriving Through Cycles: The Power of Long-Term Principles

Speaker: Ella Zhang, Head, YZi Labs

13:50PM-14:20PM

Fireside chat 1: The Modular AI Thesis Scaling On-Chain Intelligence with Next-Gen DAT

Panellists:

Michael Heinrich, Founder and CEO, 0G
Steven Willinger, Founding Partner, Blockchain Builders Fund

14:20PM-14:40PM

Keynote 5: Every Corner of Ethereum, Connected

Speaker: Alex Lipton, Business Development Manager, SSV Labs

14:40PM-15:20PM

Panel 3: The Dual Track of RWA Tokenization for Institutions and the Web3 Community

Panellists: MOD: Sudeep Saxena, Co-Founder, Coin Gabbar

Marco Lim, Web3 Partner, Solomon JFZ Asia

Mikeal, CIO, All InX

Papi, Head of Community, Magic Eden

15:40PM-16:00PM

The Modular AI Thesis Scaling On-Chain Intelligence with Next-Gen DAT

Panellists:

Michael Heinrich, Founder and CEO, 0G

Steven Willinger, Founding Partner, Blockchain Builders Fund

16:00PM-16:20PM

Keynote 6: Brevis: The Infinite Compute Layer for Web 3 and Everything

Speaker: Michael, Co-Founder, Brevis

16:20PM-17:00PM

Panel 4: New Consensus Mechanisms and Verifiable Infrastructure Enable AI and DeSci on Ethereum

Panellists:

Anthurine, Co-Founder, QuarkChain & EthStorage

Jialin Li, Co-Founder, Hetu Protocol & Advaita Labs

Shiv Shankar, CEO, Boundless

Charles Cooper, Lead Developer, Vyper

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About the Host

499 is one of the earliest and largest decentralized open organizations in the industry, pioneering the OG community since its inception in 2018. As a truly global open organization, we have over 30 core members spread across more than 10 countries, dedicated to building a public open platform for the decentralized industry. Our mission is to break down traditional organizational boundaries, foster collaboration and knowledge exchange, and drive the next wave of innovation in Web3, AI, and DeSci. By leveraging a decentralized governance model, we empower industry leaders, developers, and entrepreneurs to co-create a transparent, inclusive, and forward-thinking ecosystem.

About the Host

499 is one of the earliest and largest decentralized open organizations in the industry, pioneering the OG community since its inception in 2018. As a truly global open organization, we have over 30 core members spread across more than 10 countries, dedicated to building a public open platform for the decentralized industry. Our mission is to break down traditional organizational boundaries, foster collaboration and knowledge exchange, and drive the next wave of innovation in Web3, AI, and DeSci. By leveraging a decentralized governance model, we empower industry leaders, developers, and entrepreneurs to co-create a transparent, inclusive, and forward-thinking ecosystem.

About the Host

499 is one of the earliest and largest decentralized open organizations in the industry, pioneering the OG community since its inception in 2018. As a truly global open organization, we have over 30 core members spread across more than 10 countries, dedicated to building a public open platform for the decentralized industry. Our mission is to break down traditional organizational boundaries, foster collaboration and knowledge exchange, and drive the next wave of innovation in Web3, AI, and DeSci. By leveraging a decentralized governance model, we empower industry leaders, developers, and entrepreneurs to co-create a transparent, inclusive, and forward-thinking ecosystem.

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Let's Build the Open Future Together!

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