Conference Programming
Bitcoin 2019 aims to reunite a fractured BTC community around collective goals, highlighting the people and organizations bringing them into reality.
Event programming is designed to be relevant and compelling to as diverse a range of the Bitcoin community as possible, while not shying away from technical discussions as well as macro-societal trends.
Day 1
- Tim Draper (Draper Associates)
- Anthony Pompliano (Morgan Creek Digital)
- Bill Barhydt (Abra)
- Max Keiser (Keiser Report)
- Matt Corallo (Chaincode Labs)
- Jeremy Rubin (Independent)
- Olaoluwa Osuntokun (Lightning Labs)
- Moderator: Steve Lee (Square Crypto)
- Francis Pouliot (Bull Bitcoin)
- Eric Lombrozo (Ciphrex)
- Dan Held (Interchange)
- Moderator: Aaron van Wirdum (Bitcoin Magazine)
- Zhu Fa (Poolin)
- Yu Chao (F2Pool)
- Jane Hu (BTC.com)
- Moderator: Dovey Wan (Primitive Ventures)
- Stephen Pair (BitPay)
- Sergej Kotliar (Bitrefill)
- Erik Voorhees (ShapeShift)
- Raghav Chawla (Fidelity Labs)
- Alex Adelman (Lolli)
- Nimrod Lehavi (Simplex)
- Moderator: David Wachsman (Wachsman)
- John Reinhardt (Gemini)
- Dhruv Bansal (Unchained Capital)
- Zac Prince (BlockFi)
- Moderator: Marty Bent (Tales From the Crypt)
- Colin Zhang (HashKey Pro)
- Chris Wittenborn (Velocity Markets)
- Rich Rosenblum (GSR)
- Ran Neuner (CNBC Crypto Trader)
- Mike Belshe (BitGo)
- Jan Čapek (SlushPool, Braiins)
- Marco Streng (Genesis Mining)
- Matt Corallo (Chaincode Labs)
- Adam Traidman (SBI Mining Chip Co.)
Day 2
- Erik Voorhees (ShapeShift)
- Eric Lombrozo (Ciphrex)
- Moderator: Aaron van Wirdum (Bitcoin Magazine)
- Edward Snowden
- Moderator: David Bailey (BTC Inc)
- Diego Gutiérrez-Zaldívar (RSK)
- Andrew Poelstra (Blockstream)
- Max Keidun (Hodl Hodl)
- Tyler Evan (Echo)
- Daniel Buchner (Microsoft)
- Paul Sztorc (Tierion)
- Alyse Killeen (Stillmark)
- Moderator: Stephan Livera (Stephan Livera Podcast)
- Simon Cowell (Bitstamp)
- Tim Byun (OKCoin)
- Konstantin Richter (Blockdaemon)
- Austin Alexander (Kraken)
- Pierre Rochard (Lightning Power Users)
- Lisa Neigut (Blockstream)
- Jack Mallers (Zap)
- Conner Fromknecht (Lightning Labs)
- Artur Schaback (Paxful)
- Spencer Bogart (Blockchain Capital)
- Dovey Wan (Primitive Ventures)
- Leo Weese (Hong Kong Bitcoin Association)
- Moderator: Christie Harkin (Bitcoin Magazine)
- Hailey Lennon (bitFlyer)
- Tom Robinson (Elliptic)
- Steve Jain (BISQ)
- Moderator: Lana Schwarzmann (Paxful)
- Randy Brito (BTC Venezuela)
- Diana Aguilar (CoinDesk)
- Jamaal Montasser (Open Money Initiative)
- Moderator: Colin Harper (Bitcoin Magazine)
- Warren Togami (Blockstream)
- Dan Held (Interchange)
- Aaron van Wirdum (Bitcoin Magazine)
- Lily Liu (Earn.com)
- Aaron Voisine (BRD)
- Arjun Balaji (Paradigm)
- Moderator: Charlie Shrem (Untold Stories Podcast)
- Tuur Demeester (Adamant Capital)
- Jimmy Song (Programming in Blockchain)
- Moderator: Max Keiser (Keiser Report)
- Marty Bent
- Matt Odell
- Special Guests
Interactive Peer-to-Peer Stage
SVN West – 1st Lvl
presented by Bitcoin Magazine
TUESDAY, JUNE 25
10:05am | Kiara Robles - "Bitcoin Clarity"
10:25am | Taylor Pearson - "Markets are Eating the World"
10:40am | Tom Robinson - "Illicit Use of Cryptocurrencies and the Global Regulatory Response"
10:55am | Alex Adelman - "Trends at the Forefront of BTC Consumer Adoption"
11:10am | Warren Togami - "Nonprofit Spotlight: ReadingBitcoin.org"
11:25am | Jeremy Musighi - "Bitcoin: Blueprint for a Borderless World"
11:40am | Cory Klippsten - "Give the Gift of Bitcoin"
11:50am | Mike Olthoff - "Special Announcement: CoinCards.com"
12:00pm | Bitcoin Games - "Lightning Hack Winning Presentation"
12:15pm | Bitcoin Games - "Liquid Hack Winning Presentation"
1:30pm | Bo Song - "The Future of Cooperation Between Mining Industry and Digital Funds"
1:50pm | Celine Lu - "Bitdeer: The New Driving Force Behind Bitcoin"
2:00pm | Alex Ao - "What if China Stopped Mining"
2:10pm | Brendan Bernstein - "Macro Tailwinds for BTC"
2:30pm | Nik Bhatia - "Time Value of BTC"
2:45pm | Ariel Muslera - "RSK Innovation Studio and Ecosystem Fund"
3:00pm | Rob Odell - "Designing the 'Killer App' for Bitcoin"
3:15pm | Allan Stevo - "Satoshi Nakamoto Was an Austrian"
3:30pm | Justin Dhingra - "How We Did the First P2P Derivative Transaction with Blockstream"
3:45pm | Mark Erhardt - "The UTXO Set, the mempool, and you"
4:00pm | Tatiana Moroz Presents
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26
10:05am | Nozomi Hayase - "Bitcoin, Native Currency of the Internet Restores the Law of Nature"
10:25am | Jan Čapek - "Establishing Open Source Firmware for Miners"
10:40am | Justin O'Connell - "Batching Transactions & the Folly of Ethereum"
10:55am | Tone Vays - "Bitcoin's Value Proposition"
11:10am | Dávid Molnár - "Recent Privacy Trends & Wasabi Wallet"
11:30am | Stepan Snigirev - "Trustless Hardware Wallets"
11:45am | Scott Sigel - "Why Noncustodial Trading Will Play a Significant Role in Institutional Adoption"
12:00pm | Gustavo Grillasca - "ArtOlin"
12:15pm | Brandon Quittem - "Bitcoin Is a Decentralized Organism"
1:30pm | Pavan Katepalli - "Constructing a Bitcoin Transaction Using Python"
2:05pm | Alon Muroch - "Blox.io"
2:25pm | Rui Gomes - "OpenNode"
2:35pm | Dr. Uri Klarman - "Scaling Blockchains at Layer Zero"
2:55pm | Max Keidun - "Special Announcement: Hodl Hodl"
3:15pm | Manana Samuseva, Masha Prusakova - "Women in Bitcoin"
3:40pm | Naomi Brockwell - "Live Quiz Show With Special Guests"
