ETHPragueConf 2025

Cedric Maloux

Cedric Maloux is a seasoned tech entrepreneur and investor based in Prague. He’s the CEO of StartupYard, the longest-running tech accelerator in Central Europe, and has guided over 100 startups through early growth and fundraising. With a background in AI and a career spanning multiple successful ventures, he also serves as an official French Trade Advisor and President of French Tech Prague. As a partner for The FinTechers, Cedric guides and supports our founders.


Session

05-29
14:00
55min
Bridging The DeFi & Fintech Gap
Mariia Yatskovska, Ben, Cedric Maloux, Michal Ciffra, Patrik Nový

As decentralized finance (DeFi) matures and traditional finance (TradFi) begins experimenting with tokenized assets, the lines between the two are starting to blur. Can decentralized protocols and traditional finance ever truly integrate? Or are they destined to remain parallel systems?

Impact DeFi
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