Cedric Maire
Cedric Maire, Software Engineer @ Bitcoin Suisse, specializes in custody solutions, leveraging a Master's in Cyber Security from EPFL and ETHZ with expertise in distributed systems and cryptographic primitives. His research on anonymity offers insights into Bitcoin and Ethereum's technical challenges. An active entrepreneur, Cedric is Co-Founder & Educator @ B.T.C. Education, providing comprehensive Bitcoin and cyber security education, and Co-Founder & CTO @ Frictionless, innovating non-custodial Bitcoin fee management. He also chairs the Cyber Security WG @ Crypto Valley Association. With prior experience at the ICRC and Adnovum Informatik, Cedric is passionate about advancing Bitcoin's potential and reimagining financial systems.
Session
The New Pillar of Multi-Decade Portfolios
The core mandate of the Family Office - preserving generational wealth - is challenged by currency debasement and systemic risk; making Bitcoin the essential new, non-sovereign pillar. We provide a sharp, actionable framework for the Investment Committee, moving past short-term volatility to address critical fiduciary and operational challenges. We dissect the necessity of a long-term allocation, establish the proper governance protocols, and outline essential strategies for integrating Bitcoin into trusts and estate plans to ensure secure, multi-generational succession and satisfy the prudent man standard in the digital age.