2025 Web3 Watch List

Shailee Adinolfi, Head of Business Development, Trust Machines
Liz Bazurto, Ecosystem Engagement Manager, Consensys
Marta Belcher, President and Chair, Filecoin Foundation
Betsabe Botaitis, Chief Financial Officer, Hedera*
Darin Carter, US Policy Manager, Coinbase
Xochitl Cazador, Chief of Staff, Optimism Foundation
Rashan Colbert, Head of Policy, dYdX*
Lule Demmissie, Board of Directors, SafePlace International*
Wally Dera, Regional Director, Bitwise
Dante Disparte, Chief Strategy Officer & Head of Global Policy, Circle
Schonda Fields, Director of Product, Indexes, Coin Metrics*
Elena Giralt, Product Marketing Manager, Hiro Systems*
Karen Hsu, Senior Vice President of Product, Appdome
TuongVy Le, General Counsel, Anchorage Digital
Dominique Little, Policy Associate, Paradigm
Garynn McPhee, Director, Legal Counsel, Foundry
Becky Reed, COO, BankSocial
Joshua Rivera, General Counsel, Blockchain Capital*
Amena Ross, Head of Policy, Cash App*
Nilmini Rubin, Chief Policy Officer, Hedera
Ashley Scott, Senior Director of Global Policy and Government Affairs, Circle
Ruby Sekhon, Partner, Chief Legal Officer & Chief Compliance Officer, Polychain Capital
Cuy Sheffield, Vice President & Head of Crypto, Visa
Manasi Vora, Vice President of Product Growth, RISC Zero
Damu Winston, Head of Web3 Innovation, Amazon*

Chris Brummer, Founder of DC Fintech Summit & Director of Georgetown's Institute of International Economic Law
Delicia Reynolds-Hand, Senior Director of Digital Marketplace, Consumer Reports
Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX & Chief Investment Officer of Maelstrom
Cleve Mesidor, Executive Director of Blockchain Foundation & CEO of butterscotch Media
Divij Pandya, Principal, FS Vector
Kristin Smith, CEO, Blockchain Association
Tiffany Smith, Partner, WilmerHale*
Pierre Whatley, Principal, FS Vector
Keiko Yoshino, Executive Director, Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association

Debra Brookes, Chief Risk & Compliance Officer, Wyoming Stable Token Commission*
Anthony J. Howell, Director & Overseas Representative, Government of Bermuda
Mississippi State Representative Lataisha Jackson
CFTC Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson
Sulolit "Raj" Mukherjee, J.D., Executive Director, IRS Office of Digital Assets Initiative, U.S. Department of Treasury
Chastity Murphy, Senior Advisor to the Assistant Secretary of Financial Institutions, U.S. Department of the Treasury
Former NC Congressman Wiley Nickel
Ebony M. Thompson, City Solicitor, Baltimore City, MD

* Here from these visionaries on The Get Down podcast

BUTTERSCOTCH'S 2025 WEB3 WATCH LIST