Event
NORS / NYC
Sponsored by
Photos
About
NORS / NYC is an exclusive event on Sept 30th in NYC, celebrating the launch of the Node Operator Risk Standard.
Join experts from the 13 members of the NORS working group for a day of engaging conversations covering a range of topics from managing institutional risk, node operator assessment, resilient validator infrastructure, and future-proofing the standard. Light lunch will be available before the panels, and drinks and networking will round out the day on a private terrace in the Meatpacking District in the early evening.
Agenda
- 12:00 Check-In / Light Lunch
- 01:20 Opening Remarks
- 01:30 Panel Discussions Covering:
- Challenges: Institutional staking diligence and node operator differentiation
- Audit: Risks, controls, and reporting
- Assess: Insurance, slashing coverage, and node operator assessment
- Impact: Resilient validator infrastructure on Ethereum
- Next: NORS and future-proofing the standard
- 4:00 Closing Remarks Followed by a Happy Hour
- 7:00 Event Ends
Speakers
- Amor Sexton Blockdaemon COO
- Annalea Ilg Figment Chief Information Security Officer
- Ben Spiegelman Figment VP of Corporate Development
- Camyar Matini Blockdaemon Senior Director of Business Operations & Growth Strategy
- Carey Carpenter PwC Digital Assurance & Transparency Trust Solutions Partner
- Chris Battenfield DV Labs Chief Strategy Officer
- Collin Myers DV Labs Co-Founder & CEO
- David Michael Coinbase Staff Blockchain Engineer
- Eric Rae KPMG Partner, Risk Services and Global Blockchain Attest Lead
- Evan McGowan PwC Web3 & Digital Assets
- Evan Weiss Alluvial COO
- Freddie Allen Eigen Labs Growth
- Gaetan Thabot Blockdaemon Head of Protocols
- Glenn Morgan Aon Digital Assets Practice Leader
- Harry Austin Galaxy Strategic Opportunities
- Josh Faier Figment Senior Manager of Internal Products & Risk
- Kunal Bhasin KPMG Partner & Co-Leader, Digital Assets Center of Excellence
- Mara Schmiedt Alluvial CEO & Co-Founder
- Rob Christensen Laminated Labs Partner
- Vanessa Lee Coinbase Product Manager
- Zane Glauber Galaxy Head of Strategic Opportunities
Panels
NORS / NYC Sponsors
NORS
The Node Operator Risk Standard (NORS) promotes enterprise-grade security and operational excellence for Ethereum node operators, through rigorous staking risk management standards and third-party certification. https://nors.global
Liquid Collective
Liquid Collective is the trusted and secure staking standard: designed to meet the needs of enterprises, built and supported by a broad and dispersed collective of industry leaders. https://liquidcollective.io
Blockdaemon
Blockdaemon powers the blockchain economy with its institutional-grade infrastructure solutions, offering an unrivaled blockchain platform including dedicated nodes, APIs, staking, MPC tech, and more. For more information visit: https://blockdaemon.com