Farokh Sarmad will moderate discussions at NEXTPredict NYC, focusing on prediction markets, with Decrypt as the exclusive media partner.
NEXTPredict NYC Conference Overview
The upcoming NEXTPredict NYC conference, scheduled for October 22-23 at Convene Hudson Yards, will focus on the emerging field of prediction markets. Decrypt has been designated as the exclusive Premier Media Partner for this significant event.
Key Participants and Coverage
Farokh Sarmad, Co-Founder and President of DASTAN, is set to moderate panels and deliver speeches at the conference. Decrypt will livestream presentations from the Main Stage on its X account, while FOMO HOUR will also cover the proceedings, enhancing audience engagement with discussions and industry leaders.
Networking Opportunities
The summit will conclude with a VIP reception on the evening of October 23, co-hosted by NEXTPredict and Decrypt, bringing together around 100 influential figures from the prediction markets sector for networking and discussions.
Industry Insights
According to Pierre Lindh, co-founder of NEXTPredict, the inclusion of Decrypt and its affiliates is intended to connect with an audience that has been instrumental in recognizing the potential of prediction markets. Sarmad emphasized the importance of these discussions at a pivotal moment for the industry, stating that the conference will allow audiences to hear directly from key decision-makers about the future direction of the markets.
Event Expectations
The NEXTPredict NYC conference is expected to draw around 2,500 attendees, including operators, investors, regulators, and media representatives. Participants will engage in discussions on a variety of topics, including market regulation, liquidity, and product innovation across five stages.
