Polymath Takes Over Canadian Crypto Week: Panels, Keynotes, and Parties You Won’t Want to Miss

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Mark your calendars! Canadian Crypto Week is landing in Toronto from May 12–16, 2025, and Polymath is front and centre across some of the week’s most anticipated events. Whether you’re a builder, investor, or simply crypto-curious, we’ve got something lined up for you.

Here’s where to catch us:

Monday, May 12

The Great Canadian Web3 Pitch Showdown
Location: Highline Beta (372 Bay St. Suite 200)
Time: 8 AM – 12 PM

We’re kicking off the week with Canada’s hottest Web3 startups competing live!
→ Join as guest
→ Apply to pitch

Tuesday, May 13

Blockchain Futurist Toronto
Location: The Design Exchange (Old Toronto Stock Exchange, 234 Bay St.)
Time: 8 AM – 12 AM

Catch Polymath on the main stage:

  • 12–12:15 PM: Keynote by Vince Kadar → Tokenization: Unlocking Liquidity & Transforming Capital Markets
  • 12:15–12:40 PM: Panel moderated by Natalie Hirsch → Why Tokenize? Unlocking the Future of Asset Ownershipwith Hunter Milbourne, Bilal Hammoud, Kirill Soloviev, and Richard Dolan

→ Get your ticket

Wednesday, May 14

DNA x Polymath House — Day 1
Venue: CLIO Toronto (600 King St W)
Time: 11 AM – 1 AM (Public programming 2–5 PM + After-party at 10 PM)

  • EXCLUSIVE | The Polymath Morning Brew - 10am - 12pm 
    Register
  • Panel: Why Tokenize? Unlocking the Future of Asset Ownership
  • Fireside Chat: Plugging In — Layer One Integration That Actually Delivers
  • Corporate Presentation: By the Numbers — The Polymath Growth Playbook

Speakers: Vince Kadar, Natalie Hirsch, Bill Papp, Nick Cafaro, Hunter Milbourne, Kirill Soloviev, Richard Dolan

→ Register

Thursday, May 15

DNA x Polymath House — Day 2
Venue: CLIO Toronto (600 King St W)
Time: 11 AM – 1 AM (Public programming 2–5 PM + After-party at 10 PM)

  • EXCLUSIVE | The Polymath Morning Brew - 10am - 12pm
    Register
  • Panel: Navigating the Legal Labyrinth — Tokenization & Regulations
  • Fireside Chat: From Exchange Floors to Blockchain
  • Corporate Presentation: Vision in Action — Scaling Polymath’s Global Impact
  • Live Podcast (w/ Blockchain North): Tokenization 101

Speakers: Vince Kadar, Natalie Hirsch, Richard Carlton (CSE), Iñaki Gomez (GLB LLP), Charlene Cieslik, Andrew Howarth (Walkers LLP), Morva Rohani, Florent Thevenin

→ Register

Canadian Crypto Week only happens once a year — don’t miss this chance to dive into the future of finance with us!

For our full calendar in your hands, check out the complete Polymath Canadian Crypto Week schedule here: View full schedule

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