devcon 7 / the wellbeing protocol scaling localism
Duration: 00:00:00
Speaker: Mark Pascall
Type: Lightning Talk
Expertise: Beginner
Event: Devcon
Date: Nov 2024
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.
Ethereum in 30 minutes
An introduction on some of the fundamentals, how Ethereum works and what it tries to accomplish.
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.
Keynote: Making Sense of Stablecoins
Everyone is talking about stablecoins now! In this talk I'll share what I learned about Tether on Tron in addition to stablecoins more broadly. Why are so many USDT transactions on Tron? Why did Bridge get acquired for $1.1B? What do L2s have to do with stablecoins? Are stablecoins a threat to Ethereum or an accelerant?
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
Building Experience Insights from Dapp-Learning: How to Create a Thriving Ethereum-Focused Community
Building the Dapp-Learning community has been an exciting and insightful journey. It's more than just a collection of developers; it’s about fostering a space where like-minded individuals can grow, collaborate, and innovate in the Ethereum ecosystem. I will share the experience to build a Ethereum-focused developer community.
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.
The Value of Cryptocurrencies in Supporting Human Rights
Privacy and Free Expression
Downtown Stimulus: Public Goods Funding for Main St
Web3 Public Goods Funding has left web3, & successfully hit main st! 💰🏦 The downtown stimulus team raised $43k for Boulder Colorado COVID economic recovery & proved QF works in mainstream USA. Learn about this experiment & lessons from it from Gitcoin founder Kevin Owocki.