PANews reported on April 30 that according to Decrypt, Medici Network, a high-end forum focusing on crypto policy, has hired former Messari vice president Maartje Bus as president, who will be responsible for daily operations and expand Medici's influence among institutional investors and regulators. Medici is an invitation-only forum, and its annual summit will be held in Beverly Hills on May 4, focusing on topics such as tokenization, US crypto legislation, and the integration of AI and finance. Bus has worked at Thomson Reuters, Citi and Lehman Brothers, and has cross-industry experience in traditional finance and crypto.