Venue
Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University
Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University , 55 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M5G 2C3, Canada

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Event Date Thu May 3 EDT - Sat May 5 EDT (over 6 years ago)
Location Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University
55 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M5G 2C3, Canada
Region Americas
Details

The EDCON (Community Ethereum Development Conference) is the nonprofit global conference organized by LinkTime, a company that is part of the Ethereum community in China. The purpose of the conference is to improve communication and integration between the various global Ethereum communities. EDCON is organized as a conference series, and happens once a year in different countries. It is not associated with the Ethereum Foundation which is a Swiss nonprofit.

The conference will cover the latest in Ethereum Blockchain technology and research (PoS / Casper, scalability, cryptography / privacy, security, etc), current trends as well as Ethereum and blockchain based projects and applications and community building and development. There will also be a superdemo as part of the event.

Speakers

2018 Speakers

Vitalik Buterin
Founder, Ethereum; Ethereum Core Researcher

Gavin Wood
Founder, Parity&Polkadot; Co-founder, Ethereum

Mihai Alisie
Founder, AKASHA; Co-founder, Ethereum

Joseph Lubin
Founder, ConsenSys; Co-Founder, Ethereum

Karl Floersch
Core Researcher, Ethereum

Jon Choi
Core Researcher, Ethereum

Joseph Poon
Founder, Lightning and Plasma

Jun Hasegawa
Founder, Omise

Loi Luu
Founder, SmartPool & KyberNetwork

William Mougayar
Investor, Board Member; Author of The Business Blockchain

Jehan Chu
Managing Partner, Kenetic Capital

Jae Kwon
Founder, Tendermint & Cosmos

Thomas Greco
Special Advisor, Omise

Matthew Spoke
CEO, Nuco; Founder, Aion Network

Kai Chen
Founder & CEO, Olympus Labs

Andy Milenius
CTO, MakerDAO

Griff Green
Founder, Giveth & WHG

Nick Dodson
Founder, GovernX; Senior Developer, ConsenSys

Angel Versetti
CEO, Ambrosus

Trevor Koverko
CEO & Co-founder, Polymath

Arthur Gervais
CEO, Liquidity.Network; Assistant Professor, Imperial College London

Stefan George
CTO, Gnosis

Han Verstraete
Founder, otonomos.com, Ethizen1, Ethscape.org

Gustav Friis
Project lead, trustlines.network

Bob Summerwill
Community Ambassador, Sweetbridge

Iuri Matias
Lead Developer, Embark Framework

Ron Bernstein
Founder & CEO, Paradex

Luis Cuende
Project Lead, Aragon

Lefteris Karapetsas
Core Developer, Raiden

Jon Maurelian
Contract Security Auditor, ConsenSys Diligence

Sponsors & Partners

2018 Sponsors

PARTNERS:
• Ryerson University

SPECIAL:
• Ethereum Foundation
• Ethereum Community Fund

SUPER:
• Aion
• OmiseGO
• Status Research & Development GmbH

SUPERDEMO:
• Blockgeeks

PARTY:
• Olympus Labs

GOLD:
• Kyber Network
• Changelly.com
• RCN Global Lending

SILVER:
• AKASHA International GmbH
• BookLocal
• Indorse Pte. Ltd.
• Ambrosus
• Aragon

COMMUNITY:
• F2Pool

COMMUNITY SUPPORTS:
• Ethfans.org
• Ethereum Hong Kong
• Taipei Ethereum Meetup
• Ethereum Singapore
• Seoul Ethereum Meetup

MEDIA SUPPORTS:
• Unitimes