Solana Summit

New York City

April 13, 2026

SPI’s Solana Summit: Washington x Wall Street convenes policymakers, regulators, institutional investors, and developers to explore why Solana serves as foundational infrastructure for modern finance and how sound, forward-looking policy can enable broader institutional adoption of blockchain technology.

Speakers

The voices leading change

Patrick Witt
Executive Director President's Council of Advisors for Digital Assets
Anthony Scaramucci
Founder and Managing Partner
SkyBridge
Lily Liu
President
Solana Foundation
Ryan Rugg
Global Head of Digital Assets, Treasury and Trade Solutions at Citi
Dan Tapiero
Managing Partner, CEO & CIO of 50T
Landon Zinda
Counsel to the Chairman and Senior Advisor for the Crypto Task Force at the Securities and Exchange Commission
Teddy Fusaro
President
Bitwise Asset Management
Jeff Park
Partner and Chief Investment Officer at ProCap Financial
Marco Santori
CEO
Solmate
Greg Xethalis
Partner & General Counsel
Multicoin Capital
Matt Horne
Head of Digital Asset Strategists Fidelity Digital Asset Management
Zach Pandl
Head of Research Grayscale Investments
Chris Land
General Counsel
U.S. Senator Cynthia M. Lummis
Rebecca Rettig
COO & CLO
Jito Labs
Sydney Rice
Head of On-chain & Research
Talos
Jarry Xiao
Co-Founder
Ellipsis Labs
Lisa Francoeur
Secretary of Education, New York State Advisory Committee on Cryptocurrency and Digital Finance & Co-Inventor, DeFi All Odds
Nick Ducoff
Institutional Growth Lead
Solana Foundation
James Seyffart
Senior Research Analyst
Bloomberg Intelligence
Amanda Tuminelli
Executive Director & CLO
DeFi Education Fund
Alex Chizhik
Chief Commercial Officer
HarrisX
Jessica Taylor
Senate and Governors Editor, The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter
Tom Warner
Head of Business Development
DoubleZero
Jacquelyn Melinek
Founder and CEO of Token Relations and Host of the Talking Tokens and Crypto in America podcasts
Keith Castaldo
Senior Vice President of 
Government Relations
Avoq
Ben Weiss
Crypto Reporter

Fortune
Kristin Smith
President
Solana Policy Institute
Miller Whitehouse-Levine
Founder & CEO
Solana Policy Institute
Ramzy Ali
Head of DeFi
Solana Foundation
Colin McLaren
Head of Government Relations
Solana Policy Institute
Agenda

A day built for investors

11:00 AM

Doors Open | Coffee & Coworking

12:00 PM

Opening Keynote & Morning Session

1:00 PM

Lunch

2:00 PM

DeFi Deep Dive & Institutional Overview

4:00 PM

DC Decoded & Election Preview

6:00 PM

Closing Keynote

6:30 PM

Closing Reception

Reserve your spot today.

Seats are limited for institutional investors and finance leaders in New York.