QuarkID: Bringing South America on-chain with SSI and account Abstraction

QuarkID is a Self-Sovereign Identity protocol bringing millions of South American citizens on-chain. Citizens in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monterrey, and Nuevo Leon, Mexico, are using government SSI deployed on ZKsync Era through the QuarkID protocol. Driver's licenses, birth certificates, and over 50 different credentials are secured by Ethereum technology in the world’s first case of governments using Ethereum’s permissionless blockchain to meet their identity needs.

Ethereum in 30 minutes

An introduction on some of the fundamentals, how Ethereum works and what it tries to accomplish.

Executing with subtraction in the Infinite Garden

Devcon 6 Opening Ceremonies

Publisher’s Denial of Digital Ownership vs Decentralization

Brewster is a Digital Librarian @ the Internet Archive, a non-profit digital library offering millions of free books, movies, & audio files.

Keynote: Ethereum in 30 minutes

Vitalik Buterin, Founder of Ethereum, opens Devcon with a comprehensive overview of Ethereum’s evolution as a decentralized “world computer,” explaining its layer 1 trust machine and layer 2 scaling solutions for security and scalability, emphasizing improvements in decentralization and client diversity, and encouraging developers to build innovative applications that leverage Ethereum’s robust and evolving ecosystem.

The Value of Cryptocurrencies in Supporting Human Rights

Privacy and Free Expression

Keynote: World Politics, World Building

World politics has changed. Geopolitics is no longer simply a contest to control territory: in this age of advanced technology, it has become a contest to create the territory. Great powers seek to build a world for other states to inhabit, while keeping the ability to change the rules or the state of the world when necessary. At a moment when the old concepts no longer work, this book aims to introduce a radically new theory of world politics and technology. The end goal: god mode

How Latam cities are thinking about blockchain solutions.

Mayors or Innovation Ministers/Secretaries to discuss and share their blockchain projects and impact in citizens.

Western liberalism to world liberalism

Western liberalism to world liberalism

Keynote: ⿻ Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations

This talk explores the evolving relationship between freedom, wisdom, and technology, centered on ⿻ Plurality—a philosophy that promotes collaborative diversity. Drawing on experiences from Taiwan and beyond, we’ll examine how decentralized governance can scale to bridge divides, empower autonomy, and co-create innovative solutions for the challenges of the 21st century.