Scott has over half a decade of experience running infrastructure, including a trusted validator, on the XRP Ledger. Scott brings a diverse background, including higher education and mental health, to his current role as an Advisor of Educational and Social Outreach for the XRP Ledger Foundation.

Ms. N. S. Nappinai, Supreme Court Advocate and founder of Cyber Saathi™, is a senior and renowned lawyer with about 31 years of experience, specializing in Constitutional, Criminal, IPR and cyberlaws. She is Amicus Curiae before Supreme Court in Prajwala vs. Union of India to formulate methodologies to remove child sexual abuse material and violent videos of offences against women from online platforms. She is Advisor - Tamil Nadu eGovernance Agency & Advisor - Maharashtra Cyber police. Ms. Nappinai represented the Govt of Kerala in the recent decision of the Kerala High Court on data protection. An alumna of Stanford CDDRL, Chevening UK and IVLP USA, Nappinai trains judges, police, Armed forces and intelligence agencies at National and State Academies and has addressed sessions at National and International Conferences. She has given an inspirational Tedx talk on "Becoming Fearless & Showing Up". Ms. Nappinai has presented as Expert in Cyber Laws before various Government Committees dealing with policy issues on cyberlaws. - Ms. Nappinai presented recently before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on IT on Securing Citizen Rights Online (2021); - She presented on Electronic Evidence before the Criminal Reforms Committee (2021); - Ms. Nappinai has presented before the Lok Sabha Parliamentary Committee on Women Empowerment, on Cyber Safety online (2020); - She has presented before the National Cyber Security Center, part of the Prime Minister's Office on India's proposed National Cyber Security Policy 2020 – 2025; - on Government Committees, as Expert, on (i). Cryptocurrencies & Blockchain; (ii). Amendments to Information Technology Act, 2000 ("IT Act"); & (iii). Electronic Evidence. - She contributed extensively to the drafting of India's Commercial Courts Act, 2015. Nappinai is a prolific writer, who oft contributes on leading publications and has authored the seminal book on cyberlaws titled "Technology Laws Decoded". Her books on Cyber Safety and Emerging Technologies is forthcoming.

David Schwartz is Chief Technology Officer at Ripple. David is one of the original architects of the XRP Ledger. Prior to joining Ripple, David Schwartz was Chief Technical Officer for WebMaster Incorporated, a Santa Clara software developer. He developed encrypted cloud storage and enterprise messaging systems for organizations like CNN and the National Security Agency (NSA). Known as “JoelKatz,” he is a respected voice in the digital currency community.

Thomas has been a key figure in preventing fraud, theft, and scams on the XRP Ledger for nearly half a decade. The XRPL analytics and data sources developed by Thomas remain the standard for exchanges, law enforcement, and other stakeholders seeking regulatory compliance. Thomas joined the XRP Ledger Foundation in 2022, where he now works as the Head of Analytics and Compliance.

Active in the XRPL since 2016, Wietse Wind returns to Apex 2022 to champion the blockchain’s efficiency, accessibility and on-ledger functionality. A programmer by trade, Wietse first began developing code and tools for the XRPL community before founding XRPL Labs in 2019, through which he publishes open-source libraries and consumer applications on the XRPL.

Ragzy X is a world class visual artist and a Ripple Creator Fund recipient. She has worked with some of the most elite organizations in the world including Google, FIS Global, SPLUNK Inc, and ASML.