April 24, 2026
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Cornell Tech, New York City
About Speaker

Emily Bao
Spot Executive of Bybit, Key Advisor to Mantle
Bybit/Mantle
At Mantle, Ms. Bao advises on market structure strategy, real-world asset adoption, and CeDeFi product development. She plays a central role in shaping how institutional-grade liquidity and tokenized assets flow through Mantle's ecosystem. At Bybit, Ms. Bao oversees spot trading across one of the world's largest crypto exchanges, serving over 80 million users globally. She is responsible for market structure, liquidity depth, and trading product development across Bybit's spot markets. Ms. Bao is also the Founder of Byreal, a DeFi protocol on Solana built around institutional-grade liquidity and fair launch mechanics.