The famous white beach of Boracay is set to play host to bitcoin and venture capital leaders from around the world, as the first-ever Bitcoin Island Retreat experience takes on the most bitcoin-friendly community in the Philippines.
The inaugural event from March 27 to 29, 2023 will feature a lineup of dynamic, globally-recognized speakers across multiple industries and crypto-business sectors at the Henann Regency Resort and Spa.
Pouch.ph CEO Ethan Rose, lead organizer of the Bitcoin Island Retreat, announced that the list of speakers includes HCM Capital Founder and Managing Partner Jack Lee, Mimesis Capital Founder, CEO and CIO Louis Liu, former Sequoia Capital crypto investor Augie Ilag, and Lightning Ventures general partner Mike "Muzz" Jarmuz.
One of the esteemed keynote speakers is former Solicitor General and current Silliman University (SU) College of Law Dean Florin Hilbay, who recently launched a book that explains the evolution of money and why Bitcoin is, as described by him, the “latest and most appropriate iteration” of money.