Douglas Bakkum

Douglas Bakkum

CEO, Shift Crypto AG
Hardware, and software hacker with a neuroengineering background. Invented the BitBox hardware wallet in 2015 and then co-founded Shift Crypto with Jonas Schnelli to make self custody accessible for everyone.
Speaker’s stage appearances
Panel discussion
Mastering Selfcustody
Only Bitcoin in selfcustody is the real deal.

If you don't control your keys, you don't own your coins. But "selfcustody" is more than just a seed phrase — it’s about building a bulletproof system that protects you from hackers, glitches, and government overreach or geopolitical uncertainty. Discover the professional-grade setups that eliminate single points of failure, giving you the peace of mind that your generational wealth is truly untouchable and entirely yours.
Main stage
Sat, 10:30
Lang EN
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