unDavos Summit
A community-organized series of interactive panels, talks, and networking taking place in Davos, Switzerland - and online - in parallel to the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting.
unDavos Summit
Blockchain Beyond Speculation: Real-World Infrastructure & Enterprise Adoption | unDavos 2026
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There are now more crypto users — over 400 million — than the combined populations of the United States and Canada. Eight out of ten banks are experimenting with blockchain rails. Yet the Cardano Foundation just completed the first-ever on-chain financial audit with a cryptographic signature from Grant Thornton, and Filecoin is backing up government data from Bermuda. This panel goes beneath the price charts to where blockchain is quietly becoming infrastructure.
WHAT THIS PANEL COVERS
- Why the Cardano Foundation’s on-chain audit — verified by Grant Thornton using a virtual legal entity identifier — represents a new standard for corporate transparency and trust
- How Filecoin’s decentralized storage eliminates single points of failure, backing up data from the government of Bermuda, MIT open courseware, and the Internet Archive
- Why Hedera’s governing council of 39 Fortune 500 companies including Google, Boeing, and Deutsche Telekom bridges the gap between decentralization and enterprise-grade governance
- How Boston Trading launched the world’s first Halal, Kosher, and Sanata Dharma crypto funds — making inclusive finance real with radical transparency showing live holdings
- Why the real barrier to blockchain adoption is not technology but trust, relationships, and the human reluctance to take on the responsibility of self-sovereignty
PANELISTS
• Shiraz — Panel Moderator
• Clara Tsao — Founding Officer, Filecoin Foundation
• Sandro Knöpfel — Global Business Development Lead, Cardano Foundation
• Kamal Youssefi — President of the Board, The Hashgraph Association (Hedera)
• Jeremy Britton — Founder, Boston Trading Co.
• Anders — Nethermind (Ethereum Protocol)
unDavos is a community-driven summit running during WEF week in Davos, democratizing the conversation around global challenges.
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