During the Berlin Blockchain Week, BREW serves as a protocol-agnostic platform designed for thinkers and tinkerers across the Web3 ecosystem.
We are more than happy to share our schedule for BREW. We will have four floors, all with different activities and talks.
Level -1 : Interaction Floor
Different on-chain games will showcase their game and do playtests with you. 👾 You will also find other impromptu workshops here, f.ex. aroundtable around Governance hosted by Polkadot!
Level 0 : Insights Floor
A place to mingle and have a nice coffee in the morning. In the afternoon this floor will host the Insights Stage, with a 🔥 line-up!
Level 3: Vision Floor
Full day talks and panels on how t0 shape the next phase of Web3. 💪
Level 4: BUIDL Workshop Floor
Don't forget to bring your laptop! Different workshops will be held throughout the day!
Schedule (keep on scrolling 😁 we have a packed schedule for you!)
Level 3: Vision Floor:
10.00 AM
Arrival
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10:30 AM
Opening Remarks
Speakers: Jantine Derksen (BREW), Stefania Artusi (BREW),
Jakob Zwiers (Berlin Partner)
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10:45 AM
Panel on Approaches to Scaling
Speakers: Toghrul Maharramov (Scroll), Phil Lucsok (Lastic)
Moderated by Jommi (Equilibrium)
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11:30 AM
Symbolic Ledgers. Artificial Intelligence as a Decentralized System
Speaker: Boris Polania (NEAR)
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12:00 PM
Latest On-Chain Privacy Solutions Including Modular Privacy
Speaker: Peyman Momeni (Fairblock)
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12:30 PM
LUNCH 🥐
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1:00 PM
Panel on Emerging Markets
Speakers: Markus Franke (Mento Labs), Hilina Damte (Iceaddis), Denisse Halm (Valora)
Moderated by Amitoj Singh (Coindesk)
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1:40 PM
What’s next on Polkadot?
Speaker: Radhakrishna Dasari (Web3 Foundation)
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2:00 PM
The Future of Digital Identity
Speaker: DC Builder (Worldcoin)
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2:30 PM
Panel on Fundraising in web3 - Bull or Bear?
Speakers: Emil Wagner (ICP Hub / Ape Unit), Ulrike Lierow Schad (CV Labs), Tomas Fanta (RockawayX)
Moderated by Amitoj Singh (Coindesk)
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3:10 PM
From Idea to Reality - Transforming User Experience in Web3
Speaker: Fabian Vogelsteller (LUKSO)
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3:30 PM
Future Blockspace - The Coretime Model
Speaker: Phil Lucsok (Lastic)
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3:50 PM
Panel on MiCA and Regulations
Speakers: Marina Marckewicz (EUCI), Mariana de la Roche (Validvent /INATBA), Benedikt Faupel (Bitkom e.V)
Moderated by Amitoj Singh (Coindesk)
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4:30 PM
Designing a Decentralized Proving Layer
Speaker: Norbert Vadas (Gevulot)
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4:50 PM
Evaluating zk-VMs: Design Choices and Their Impact on Performance Metrics
Speaker: Ventali Tan & Daniel Dore (Lita)
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5:30 PM
Closing Ceremony
Speakers: Jantine Derksen (BREW), Stefania Artusi (BREW)
Level 0 : Insights Floor
12:30 PM
Building games with blockchain: A recap
Speaker: Florian Dreschner (Voya Games)
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1:00 PM
A Homage to Augur
Speaker: Edmund Edgar (Reality.eth, Backstop Layer 2)
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1:30 PM
Make some noise: community-powered privacy
Speaker: Jaya Klara Brekke (NYM)
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2:00 PM
The Social Context Layer
Speakers: Sam Hart (Skip), Timour Kosters (Edge City), Iryna Nezhynska (DWeb Camp)
Moderated by Christian Haug (ZuBerlin)
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2:30 PM
Making real-time onchain games: How we built Ark RTS
Speaker: Paco Bytes (Concrete Labs)
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3:00 PM
Putting Speedruns Onchain
Speaker: Billy Rennekamp (Trifle Labs)
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3:30 PM
Conflict-free Replicated Objects for a New Family of Decentralized Applications
Speaker: Guilty Gyoza (Topology)
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4:00 PM
Bridging Sucks
Speakers: Simon Harman (Chainflip), Odysseas (Phylax), Dominik Hell (LIFI)
Moderated by Jommi (Equilibrium)
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4:30 PM
Introducing the Verifier Alliance
Speaker: Kaan Uzdogan (Ethereum Foundation)
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5:00 PM
Javelin, the Builder for Cross Rollup Transactions
Speaker: Noah Pravecek (NodeKit)
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Level 4: BUIDL Workshop Floor
11:00 AM
TOPOLOGY - Super Mario in peer-to-peer CRDT
Leading the workshop: Thomas (guiltygyoza)
We will first demonstrate a peer-to-peer multiplayer platformer lobby with the audience and explain how it is made with CRDTs (conflict-free replicated data types). Afterwards, we will cover the motivation and high level concepts of Topology Protocol.
Prerequisites: basic knowledge of computer science
Duration: 45 min
11:45 AM
Fast or Safe? Polkadot web3 onboarding and million ways to do it
Led by:
Anton Khvorov, CEO @ Novasama Technologies GmbH
Dive into the topic of web3 vs web2 onboarding together with Anton. The workshop will cover different variations to create an account in web3 — from fast & simple to the most secure ones. Join us to create your very first Polkadot wallet and receive tokens on it!
Duration: 45 min
12:30 PM
LUNCH BREAK
1:00 PM
PEKUNA - Crypto Taxes
Leading the workshop: Werner Hoffmann
In this workshop we will dive into a topic that none of us really likes but still everyone is affected. Werner Hoffmann from Pekuna will give you an overview over German taxation around crypto taxes and how to save taxes after all.
Werner is known for his knowledge in the area of crypto taxation and will bring to topic in a funnier and more entertaining way than you are probably used to!
Duration: 60 min
2:00 PM
NEAR - Build to Earn: Chain Abstraction & Mintbase Templates
BUILD TO EARN! Chain Abstraction & Mintbase Templates [NEAR & ETH]
Led by: Ben Smith, Till Friesewinkel, Maria Yarotska and Boris Polania
Why Attend?
Explore Chain Abstraction: Get up close with NEAR’s cutting-edge technology and see how it simplifies blockchain interactions.
Innovate with Mintbase: Dive into what Mintbase is building with AI and learn how to leverage these tools in your projects.
Boost Your Bounty: Simple integrations can double your prize money at ETHBerlin – they will show you how!
Participation will be rewarded with some prizes! If you want more information on the specifics, join their Telegram here: t.me/ETHBerlinNEAR !
Duration: 120 min
4:00 PM
Polkadot
Workshop: 'Agent Wars: Shaping the Future of AI and Web3 with Tokenization'
Duration: 45 min
with:
Zoé Meckbach - Phala Network
In this session, you will learn how to merge web3 & AI to monetize your online activities.
'Agent Wars' game by Phala Network introduces a novel experiment where tokenomics meets AI agent technology. This is a user-friendly game, allowing anyone to create an AI agent without needing a background in AI or Web3 technologies.
Level -1 : Interaction Floor
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1:00 PM
Playtest: Angry Dynomites
Try your hand at a new web3 game
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2:00 PM
Playtest: PixelLAW
Try your hand at a new web3 game
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2:30 PM
Roundtable: On-Chain Governance
Zoe Meckbach - Polkadot, Phala Network
Ingo Rübe - Kilt Protocol
Otar @Lemonjelly72
Join the round table to learn from governance experts and discuss use cases of governance in an interactive setting.
open for guests to join :)
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3:30 PM
Playtest: Any Body Problem
Test out a physical puzzle game where the physics engine is proven via a ZK proof, making it fully trustless and verifiable.
🙏 You made it to the end! We hope to see you on the 23rd!