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KBR, Royal Library of Belgium Brussels, BE
Thu July 11, 2024 10am
We had talks on innovations on Tezos, decentralization on L2, and supporting JavaScript, among other topics. Then the community got together for the after party with drinks and networking!
18
Speakers
11
Sessions
690
Attendees
14
Projects
The speaker line up for TezDev 2024.
Arthur Breitman
Co-founder at Tezos
Justin Drake
Researcher, Ethereum Foundation
Tarun Chitra
Co-founder and CEO, Gauntlet
Benedikt Bünz
Chief Scientist and Co-founder, Espresso Systems
Yann Regis-Gianas
Head of Core Engineering, Nomadic Labs
Beata Lipska
Developer Relations Engineer, Trilitech
Nicolas Streschinsky
Head of DeFi, Trilitech
Bernd Oostrum
Co-founder, Plend
Dmitriy Kovalevskiy
Co-founder, Hanji Protocol
Iakov Levin
Co-founder, Rivo.xyz
Christoph Niemann
Specialist Solution Architect for Web3, AWS
Alex Liu
Director of Operations, Tezos Commons
Taisia Antonova
VP of Product, World of Women
Thomas Olivier
Co-founder and CTO, World of Women
Leen Al Taher
VP of Consumer Products, Rarible
Ivan Anastassov
COO, TrustSwap
Frédéric Montagnon
Chairman & Co-Founder, Arianee
Pierre-Nicolas Hurstel
CEO & Co-Founder, Arianee
The agenda for TezDev 2024.
Time
Sessions
09:30
Networking
Doors Open
09:30 - 10:00
10:00
Welcome
Opening Introduction: Welcome to TezDev 2024
10:00 - 10:10
Alex Liu, Director of Operations, Tezos Commons
Keynote
Unlocking Opportunities with Tezos X
10:10 - 11:00
In a keynote speech, Tezos co-founder Arthur Breitman explores how Tezos X broadens the scope of blockchain use cases, and what it means for key sectors like finance, gaming, and art.
Arthur Breitman, Co-founder, Tezos
11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:15
11:15
Panel
The Road to L2 Decentralization + Q&A
11:15 - 12:15
In this panel, "The Road to L2 Decentralization: What Matters, When, and How," industry leaders and experts will delve into the crucial aspects of achieving decentralization in Layer 2 (L2) solutions.
Arthur Breitman, Co-founder, Tezos
Justin Drake, Researcher, Ethereum Foundation
Benedikt Bünz, Chief Scientist, Espresso Systems
Moderator - Tarun Chitra, Co-founder and CEO, Gauntlet
12:15
Lunch break + Networking
12:15 - 13:15
13:15
Fireside Chat
World of Women: Empowering Communities with Etherlink
13:15 - 13:45
How can Etherlink tech accelerate art, community and culture? Join World of Women co-founder & CTO Thomas Olivier and VP of Product Taya Antonova as they discuss web3’s leading mission-driven brand and how joining the Tezos ecosystem will catalyze new possibilities for their iconic art community.
Taisia Antonova, VP of Product, World of Women
Thomas Olivier, Co-founder and CTO, World of Women
Leen Al Taher, VP of Consumer Products, Rarible
Moderator - Beata Lipska, DevRel Engineer, Trilitech
Demo
TrustSwap
13:45 - 14:00
How to easily mint, distribute, vest and multisend tokens on Tezos
Ivan Anastassov, COO, TrustSwap
Keynote
Tezos X: The Next Stage of Evolution for Tezos
14:00 - 14:45
Join us to explore Tezos' journey towards interoperability, composability, and performance for the next generation of dApps. We'll cover major components in place, upcoming developments, and engineering challenges. Discover the current state and future roadmap, and understand the technical hurdles ahead.
Yann Regis-Gianas, Head of Core Engineering, Nomadic Labs
14:45
Coffee break
14:45 - 15:00
15:00
Demo
Opening Tezos to the world of Javascript!
15:00 - 15:30
Tezos is next supporting JavaScript through JsTz (pronounced "justice")! Explore JsTz, the superhero of JavaScript runtimes for Tezos Smart Rollups. Deploy smart functions with blockchain security and smart contract functionality, elevating your dApps on Tezos Layer 2. Join us to dive into this exciting tech and Tezos' ambitious vision!
Beata Lipska, DevRel Engineer, Trilitech
Demo
Tezos on AWS
15:30 - 16:00
Node-runners is an open initiative making it easy to run blockchain nodes on AWS with a single command. Now supporting Tezos, you can launch your own node on AWS with node-runners, integrating seamlessly with services like a Tezos remote signer using AWS Key Management Service. The talk covers the new blueprint and other AWS possibilities for Tezos.
Christoph Niemann, Sr. Consultant, Blockchain, AWS WWSO Web3 Team
Panel
DeFi Catalyst Accelerator: The Ultimate Support Platform for Etherlink Projects
16:00 - 16:45
Come and hear from the founders of the top projects coming out of Etherlink's DeFi Catalyst Accelerator programme, aimed to support startups building on Etherlink - Tezos' new Layer 2. Learn about fundraising, challenges, opportunities, future plans, and why this all matters for Etherlink.
Moderator - Nico Streschinsky, Head of DeFi, Trilitech
Dmitry Kovalevskiy, Co-founder, Hanji
Bernd Oostrum, Co-founder, Plend
Iakov, Founder, Rivo
Fireside Chat
Reaching a billion users: the sovereign data infrastructure for the circular economy
16:45 - 17:00
Co-founders of Arianee will present how global brands are using blockchain-based infrastructure for their customer relationship needs, building new business models, and managing data related to circularity. Over 2 million luxury products are already tokenized on their protocol, with Etherlink providing the foundation to scale usage and deployment into new industries.
Frédéric Montagnon, Chairman & Co-Founder, Arianee
Pierre-Nicolas Hurstel, CEO & Co-Founder, Arianee
17:00
Closing Thanks
17:00
Alex Liu, Director of Operations, Tezos Commons
TezDev After Party
17:00 - 21:00
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KBR, Royal Library of Belgium
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