Agenda:
6:00PM - Doors open & Networking
6:30PM - Opening, Jamiel Sheikh, Founder, Blockchain NYC
6:35PM - 7.30PM - Talks
7:30PM - Q&A and Panel, moderator Bryant Law, Blockchain NYC Producer
8:00PM - Closing
Talks (additional speakers confirming)
Brandon Neal, Chief Operating Officer, Euler Labs
- Current Landscape of DeFi Lending
Robert Le, Head of Research, Kiln
- The Uprising of Vaults & the Road to Institutional-Grade DeFi
Guest Panelist’s Bio
Brandon Neal
Brandon Neal is the Chief Operating Officer of Euler Labs, a Board Member at Ahrvo, an advisor to Flower.Money, and a Bretton Woods Committee Member. He previously managed the US Treasury auction operations at the New York Fed and was the recent Vice Chair of the Institutional Asset Management Group of the CFA Society of NY. He is also a Web3 angel and seed investor, a DeFi practitioner and enthusiast, an animal welfare advocate, and a dog lover.
Robert Le
Robert Le leads Kiln’s research efforts, delivering clear, actionable insights to help institutional clients navigate reward opportunities across the digital asset space. Based in New York, he strengthens our growing Americas team. Previously, he was a Senior Analyst at PitchBook, where he launched research on fintech, insurtech, and crypto, with work featured in CNBC, Bloomberg, WSJ, and CoinDesk. He also held roles at PwC and Silicon Valley Bank.