SVM Summit 2025 - Scaling Infinite Possibilities

​SVM Summit 2025 – Scaling Infinite Possibilities
📍 Marriott Marquis NYC
🗓️ 1PM - 6PM, May 21, 2025​Co-Hosts: ​Yala | Sonic

​​​Platinum Sponsors: ​Nomad Capital | Certora | Zeus Network | Vishwa

​​Supported By: ​Solana Foundation

​Led by Solayer, SVM Summit 2025 is a half-day event in the heart of New York City, bringing together top institutions, investors, and builders shaping the next phase of on-chain finance. From DeFi to infra, rollups to PayFi, this is where the Solana ecosystem converges to scale.

​As the team behind InfiniSVM—a 1M TPS, hardware-accelerated Layer 1—Solayer will offer an exclusive preview of what’s next for high-performance blockchain. Whether you're deploying capital or launching the next breakthrough protocol, SVM Summit is where the future gets built.

​Agenda

​1:00 — 1:30
Registration and Network
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1:30 — 1:45
The Solayer Stack: Next-gen Financial Infrastructure Built on Hardware-Accelerated Rails
- Joshua Sum, Head of Product at Solayer
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1:45 — 2:00
Unlocking BTC Liquidity for Solana's Ecosystem
- Vicky Fu, Co-Founder and CTO of Yala
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2:00 — 2:25
Panel: Bridging TradFi and DeFi — The Road to Institutional-Grade Web3

​2:25 — 2:50
Panel: Bitcoin 3.0 -- How do we bring $BTC to SVM?

​2:50 — 3:15
InfiniSVM Engineer Fireside: Hardware Acceleration — What it is and how it impacts scaling?

​3:15 — 3:40
Panel: Solana DeFi 3.0 — The Next Generation of Solana DeFi

​3:40 — 4:05
Panel: Real-Time Defense — How the Pros Secure Web3

​4:05 — 4:35
Panel: Your future teammates are AI — How AI will change work, play and social life

​4:35 — 5:05
Panel: The Next Evolution of PayFi — Embedded Finance, On-Chain Credit, and Global Accessibility

​5:05 — 5:35
Panel: Fun, Brutal, Honest — GTM Lessons from Crypto's Frontlines

​5:35 - 5:50
From Inventory to Credit, Native Builds New Type of Onchain Liquidity
- Ricky Li, Core Contributor of Native