Full Name

Ivan de Lastours

Job Title

Blockchain & Crypto Lead

Company

Bpifrance

Speaker Bio

Ivan de Lastours is the Blockchain & Crypto Lead at Bpifrance, where he spearheads blockchain and crypto strategy, financing 150 startups and investing in crypto companies and investment funds. Bpifrance just launched a 25 m€ token investment strategy which is a first move in the sovereign wealth funds community. This strategy completes a 150 m€ indirect exposure to this sector. Ivan blends tech, legal, and tokenomics expertise and Is a cryptocurrencies and Web3 specialist. He is also a Solidity developer and holds a computer science engineering degree, with more than 10 years of global experience. Ivan speaks French, English, German and is a key figure in the European and French blockchain ecosystems. His background includes roles as an R&D engineer and innovation advisor.