EDCON 2020 Lineup and Schedule

ETHPlanet
3 min readAug 5, 2020

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When and where to watch all the talks from top DeFi project founders and builders from Aave, Uniswap, Compound, Synthetix, Curve, and more on the first day of EDCON

EDCON 2020 is just around the corner.

EDCON 2020 Online Edition will take place online on Sunday, August 9, and run through Tuesday, August 11. And we’re super excited to announce this year’s lineup brings Ethereum researchers Hsiao-Wei Wang, Danny Ryan, Aditya Asgaonkar, Vlad Zamfir; Ethereum builders Terence Tsao, Paul Hauner, Afri Schoedon and others who’re working on ETH 2 and successfully launched Medalla testnet yesterday; Tomasz Kajetan Stanczak, the one behind Nethermind and EIP-1159; founders from top DeFi projects, such as Stani Kulechov, Hayden Adams, Robert Leshner, Kain Warwick, and more; Camila Russo, founder of The Defiant, hot on the heels of her first Ethereum history book “The Infinite Machine”; Daniel Wang, founder of Loopring, the Ethereum’s zkRollup exchange protocol; Adelyn Zhou from the oracle network ChainLink; and the one and only Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin to EDCON 2020.

> See the lineup and the full schedule.

Day 0: DeFi Talks with Top-Notch Speakers

This Sunday, come join us to kick off EDCON with an amazing lineup of speakers from around the DeFi world.

Stani from Aave (Aavesome) will talk about security, safety incentives, and their latest Aavenomics at 8:15 AM EDT, followed by Professor Sirer from AVA Labs, Camila, Weiwu from Alpha Wallet, Jordan from ConsenSys Codefi, and more.

We will have 3 all-star panels on the first day of EDCON:

  1. Current State of the DeFi: Security Challenge and Possible Solution with Uniswap’s Hayden, Badri, Quantstamp’s Jaye, and moderated by CoinGecko’s CEO TM. The panel starts at 10:00 AM EDT.
  2. DeFi 2.0 and Cross-Chain Composability. We will hear some thought-provoking discussion on how to leverage proof-of-stake in DeFi and what’s cross-chain DeFi with Dominik from Interlay, Harsh from EPNS, Shawn from Amberdata.io, Ryan from Anchor Protocol. Christine from CoinDesk will be moderating the panel.
  3. And How to Take DeFi Mainstream:

Where to Watch:

The conference will stream on Brella: https://next.brella.io/join/edcon2020

If you miss the live, all sessions will be available on YouTube after the conference.

See Who Else Will Speak at EDCON 2020

There are a lot more speakers you’ll meet. Explore the schedule here.

Stay tuned for EDCON Day 1 and Day 2 announcement and we hope to see you all at EDCON 2020 Online Edition this Sunday!

About EDCON

EDCON is a non-profit global Ethereum conference that is held annually in different countries, and it is mainly committed to serving the Ethereum ecosystem, boosting the communication of Ethereum communities worldwide. For more information, visit https://edcon.io/.

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