The 5th Handshake Conference
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Where Decentralized Visions Take Root
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Take the black pill:
Decentralize your digital identity

At HandyCon 2025, we’re giving you the black pill — a clear look at the internet’s centralized flaws and how Handshake (HNS) offers the decentralized solution.

Discover the freedom, security, and innovation of HNS, and leave ready to help build a truly decentralized web.

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March 5-7,
2025

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Speakers

Dive into the cosmos of wisdom with our interstellar speakers, creating an unforgettable experience beyond conventional learning.

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Sessions

Explore cutting-edge insights in our meticulously curated sessions, propelling you light-years ahead of the curve.

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The Speakers:

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Andrew Lee

Co-founder, Handshake

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Chjango Unchained

Cosmos/Shaker

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Alex Neto

Product Design, Namebase

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Alex Migliarini

Owner, NFTs Are Stupid

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Santiago

Decentralizers, HNS Canada

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Scott Florsk

.wallet

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Handshake Jesse

Handshake Enthusiast
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Mike Michelini

Founder, SkyInclude

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Jehan Chu

Co-Founder, Kenetic

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Rithvik Vibhu

Bob Wallet, Kyokan

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Nathan Woodburn

Founder, Handshake AU

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Brian Buckles

Professor of Money & Banking, UTA

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John Mc Keown

Owner, 9ja Cosmos

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Alani Kuye

Advisor & Early Stage Investor

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Kauri Hero

Project Lead & Co-Founder, MASQ

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Beau Troxclair

CTO, Hamza

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Todd Ryan

ABC Productions

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Chad Folkening

Leader, RealtyDAO

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Paul Singh

e.link

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Sajan Nair

Founder, Agaamin Technologies

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Marcus Andrews

Founder at I❤️Domains

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Yos Riady

Founder, Formo

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Cymon

HNS Explorer Creator
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Tom Barrett

President, EnCirca
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Peter Farbey

Web3Privacy Now Academy Lead
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Alexander Shevtsov

Developer, Stateless DANE TLS scheme for Handshake
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Jammy Creamer

Founder of Yelonft
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Arrene Ng

Cofounder, Augury/

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Vetta Ridgeway

Lead Technocrat, CultureTech.io
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Maurice Stolk

Gh0stt_dev, Findwaldo, RSVR.XYZ
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Dan /

Ecosystem Lead at Fuzzland
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Nam Le Tuan

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Nguyen Truong

Meadowilla

We Empower Change Through Cryptography and Privacy

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13:00 - 13:20 PST

Welcome

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

Mike Michelini

Jehan Chu

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13:20 - 13:40 PST

Handshake - The Year That Was

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Arrene Ng

Nam Le Tuan

Nguyen Truong

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13:40 - 14:00 PST

Panel: Essential Tools for HNS Domains and Discovery

Cymon

Maurice Stolk

Hnswhois

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14:00 - 14:30 PST

Panel: Applying for the gTLD .hns in ICANN's next round

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Todd Ryan

Chad Folkening

Paul Singh

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14:30 - 15:00 PST

Web3 Growth Execution Strategies

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Alani Kuye

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15:15 - 15:35 PST

The Upgrade Trap: How to Stay Ahead of Risky Contract Changes

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Margie Feng

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15:35 - 16:00 PST

Investing in Web3 Domains – Value, Vision, and the Privacy-Security Edge

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Marcus Andrews

Vetta Ridgeway

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16:00 - 16:30 PST

.wallet AMA and simple login with Handshake SLD tokens

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Scott Florsck

Tom Barrett

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16:30 - 17:00 PST

Firewallet Updates & How to Resolve HNS Sites

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Nathan Woodburn

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two

12:00 - 12:10 PST

Welcome

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Migs Machine

Santiago

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12:10 - 12:35 PST

HNS Explorer

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Cymon

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12:35 - 13:00 PST

SANE deep dive

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Alexander Shevtsov

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13:00 - 13:30 PST

Web3Privacy Academy

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Peter Farbey

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13:30 - 14:00 PST

Hamza Market

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Beau Troxclair

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14:10 - 14:35 PST

Masq Privacy Browser

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Kauri Hero

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14:35 - 15:00 PST

Dprofile. Censorship resistant self sovereign ID

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Santiago

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15:00 - 15:30 PST

3 Project Updates

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Sajan Nair

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15:30 - 15:55 PST

Formo: Product Analytics for Decentralized Apps

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Yos Riady

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15:55 - 16:15 PST

Building the Future of Handshake: Advancing Wallets & Ecosystem Development

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Rithvik Vibhu

Nathan Woodburn

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16:15 - 16:35 PST

Naming and Development in the Age of AI

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Mike Michelini

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three

12:15 - 12:25 PST

Welcome

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Mike Michelini

Migs Machine

Santiago

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12:25 - 12:45 PST

PylarAI

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Miguel Gargallo

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12:45 - 13:10 PST

'9jacosmos' '.det0x' Web3 names and 'Det0xant' tokenized artworks (NFTs)

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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John McKeown

13:10 - 13:40 PST

Naming infra applications in the Advent of AI

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Chjango

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13:40 - 14:10 PST

ALT: Attention Liquidity and Tech

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Andrew Lee

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14:10 - 14:40 PST

Namebase Presentation

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Alex Neto

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14:40 - 15:20 PST

Handshake’s Future – Navigating Fork Proposals and Next Steps

HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Handshake Jesse

Brian Buckles

Andrew Lee

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15:30 - 17:00 PST

Flamingo Handshake Auction 28

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HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Marcus Andrews

17:00 - 17:10  PST

Closing

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HNSAU was has established in 2022 to assist and help create awareness of the Handshake protocol in the Australasian region. We feel a localised presence is needed to assist the younger generation in adapting to web3 and help create awareness of decentralised naming.

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Scott Florsck

Tom Barrett

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