Event Agenda

Discover the full schedule for our events in Rio and Buenos Aires.

October 15th, 2025

Museu do Amanhã

09:00 - 10:00

Arrivals, Check-in & Networking Breakfast

MC: Nando Pinheiro (Master of Ceremonies)

10:00 - 12:30

Main Auditorium

10:00 - 10:20

Opening Keynote - CAIXA: History that drives transformation

Tiberio Zortea - Chief Executive Digital Transformation Officer - CAIXA

10:20 - 11:00

Gov. Stage: Transparency and Innovation - Blockchains at the Service of the Public Sector

Moderator: Daniela Alves | SERPRO: Kleber Santos, Petrobras: Adriano Manso, CVM: Jorge Casara

11:00 - 11:10

Keynote: From Latin America to the World - Decentralized Innovation with Cardano

Rafael Fraga (Cardano Foundation)

11:10 - 11:50

Education Stage: From Knowledge to Trust - Education and the Role of Cardano

Moderator: Daniela Alves | PUC-Rio: Leonardo Lima, UnB: Claudia Barenco, Petrobras: Roberto Abude & Robson Leite, ABCrypto/Insper: Fábio Moraes

11:50 - 12:00

RWA, Tokenization, and Banking the Unbanked — Cardano, RealFi, and Driving Adoption in the Global South

Geronimo Frigerio

12:00 - 12:30

Tech ESG Stage: Energy Transition, Blockchain, and Society — The SAF Case

Moderator: Marcelo Curi | Petrobras: Marcelo Curi, Thiago Oliveira & Rodrigo Chaves, Puc-RIO: Leonardo Lima, CF: Rafael Fraga

Workshops (Atrium)

10:00 - 10:45

Decoding Cardano DeFi: Turning UTXOs into Portfolios

Exura Labs (Javier Acosta & Pamela Johnson)

10:45 - 11:45

Introduction to Midnight: Programmable privacy, identity, and regulatory compliance

Midnight & Edda Labs (Erick Romero & Tom Humber)

11:45 - 12:30

Development of dApps in the UTxO model

TxPipe (Emmanuel Gunther)

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch

14:00 - 17:30

Main Auditorium

14:00 - 14:30

The Cardano Stack: Tooling, Protocols and Builders

Txpipe, Edda Labs, Exura, Andamio, TapDano, Ventrii

14:30 - 15:10

Finance Stage: Open Financial Infrastructure - Transparency and Efficiency with Public Blockchains

Moderator: Claudia Mancini | BB Asset Management: Luiz Faria, HASHDEX: Lucas Santana, Transfero: Marlyson Silva, Caixa: Willian Santos

15:10 - 15:30

Fireside Chat: Innovation with purpose - Cardano and social transformation

Leonardo Lima (PUC-Rio), Marcelo Curi (Petrobras), Luiz Faria (BB Asset Management)

15:30 - 15:45

Quick Break

15:45 - 16:30

Exchanges Stage: Web3 in Motion - Exchanges as Ecosystem Engines

Bitrue: Ricardo Scaff, Bitget: Gui Prado, Mercado Bitcoin: Fabricio Tota

16:30 - 16:45

Keynote: Blockchain, Tokenization, and Web3 - It's Not About Technology. It's About People and Markets

Marcelo Curi (Petrobras)

16:45 - 17:25

Brazil Stage: Digital Transformation, Education, Blockchain, and New Markets

Moderator: Claudia Mancini | Francisco Carvalho (Blockchain Rio), Josue Borsoni (Brazilian Olympic Committee), Bruno Costa (Klever), Marco Tulio (Serpro)

17:25 - 17:30

Closing Remarks

Cardano Foundation

Workshops (Atrium)

14:15 - 15:15

Cardano Ambassadors Program: Amplifying communities, one block at a time

Moderator: Sebastian Aravena | Ambassadors: Rodrigo Oyarzun, Jose Iadicicco, Octavio Lima, Lucas Macchiavelli, Sebastian Videmato, Marcus Vinicius

15:15 - 15:45

TapDano: Seed Vault

Thiago Nunes & team

15:45 - 16:15

Binance: Crypto Trading Class

Diogo Mury (Binance Angel)

16:15 - 16:45

Educational Innovation in Cardano: The Mithrandir S.A.S. Token Model for Financial Training

Mithrandir S.A.S. (Ulises Barreiro)

16:45 - 17:30

Verified trust protocol for distributed work, built on Cardano

Andamio (Sebastian Pabon)

17:30 - 19:00

Raffles & Cultural Presentation

19:00 - 22:00

VIP Dinner