SPEAKER’S PROFILE

Jason Stone (0xb1) is an entrepreneur and venture capitalist who has founded 3 companies and invested in over 90. Jason got his start in the cryptocurrency arena in 2016, and made his mark by developing the first ASIC-like algorithms for Proof of Stake (stake grinding; c. 2017)After founding the DeFi division of Celsius, Jason left in March 2021 to formalize his family office and investment activities. He is currently focused on evolving the NFT DeFi space, and spends the majority of his time with a handful of portcos including Niftys.com, JPEG’d, Drops.co, Skillet Capital and The Mutant Cartel.