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Schedule

October 8th

09:30

(30 min)

Registration

Introduction

10:00

(5 min)

Introduction to Event

Fungibility

10:05

(25 min)

Fungibility Overview

PRESENTER(s):

Adam Back and Matt Corallo

10:30

(25 min)

JoinMarket

PRESENTER(s):

Adlai Chandrasekhar

10:55

(25 min)

TumbleBit: An Untrusted Bitcoin-Compatible Anonymous Payment Hub

PRESENTER(s):

Ethan Heilman and Leen AlShenibr

11:20

(25 min)

MimbleWimble

PRESENTER(s):

Andrew Poelstra

11:45

(20 min)

Break

Community

12:05

(45 min)

Build – Scale – Operate: The Three Pillars of the Bitcoin Community

PRESENTER(s):

Meltem Demirors and Eric Lombrozo

12:50

(90 min)

Lunch

Lightning Scalability and Future Directions

14:20

(25 min)

Onion Routing in Lightning

PRESENTER(s):

Olaoluwa Osuntokun

14:45

(25 min)

Flare: An Approach to Routing in Lightning Network

PRESENTER(s):

Pavel Prikhodko

15:10

(25 min)

Unlinkable Outsourced Channel Monitoring

PRESENTER(s):

Tadge Dryja

15:35

(20 min)

Break

Scalability of Other Second-Layer Systems

15:55

(25 min)

Sidechain Scaling -- Better Strategy Can Improve TX-Throughput, Even if it Can't Improve TX-Physics

PRESENTER(s):

Paul Sztorc

16:20

(25 min)

Scalable and Accountable Timestamping

PRESENTER(s):

Riccardo Casatta

16:45

(75 min)

Workshops

Lightning Network Routing

LEADERS: C.J. Plooy

Scaling Non-Financial Applications

LEADERS: Riccardo Casatta, Jude Nelson

Fungibility

LEADERS: Adlai Chandrasekhar, Andrew Poelstra

Hashrate Decentralization

LEADERS: Jack Liao, Alex Petrov

Scaling a Healthy Community

LEADERS: Meltem Demirors, Elizabeth Stark

19:30

Main Reception

October 9th

10:00

(5 min)

Opening

Implementation and Small Changes

10:05

(25 min)

Lessons Learned with Segwit in Bitcoin

PRESENTER(s):

Greg Sanders

10:30

(25 min)

Elliptic Curve Schnorr-based Signatures in Bitcoin

PRESENTER(s):

Pieter Wuille

10:55

(25 min)

BIP151: Peer-to-Peer Encryption and Authentication from the Perspective of End-Users

PRESENTER(s):

Jonas Schnelli

11:20

(20 min)

Break

11:40

(25 min)

Simulation-based Evaluation of Coin Selection Strategies

PRESENTER(s):

Mark Erhardt

12:05

(25 min)

On the Security and Performance of Proof of Work Blockchains

PRESENTER(s):

Arthur Gervais

12:30

(15 min)

Bitcoin Covenants -- Opportunities and Challenges

PRESENTER(s):

Emin Gun Sirer

12:45

(90 min)

Lunch

Breaking the Chain

14:15

(25 min)

Enhancing Bitcoin Security and Performance with Strong Consistency via Collective Signing

PRESENTER(s):

Eleftherios Kokoris Kogias

14:40

(25 min)

Fast difficulty adjustment using a low-pass finite impulse response filter

PRESENTER(s):

Mark Friedenbach

15:05

(25 min)

New Braiding Techniques to Achieve Significant Scaling Gains

PRESENTER(s):

David Vorick

15:30

(25 min)

Progress on Scaling via Client-Side Validation

PRESENTER(s):

Peter Todd

15:55

(20 min)

Break

16:15

(90 min)

Workshops

Collaboration between the Bitcoin Community and Academia

LEADERS: Shin'ichiro Matsuo, Neha Narula

Wallet Implementation Issues and Discussion

LEADERS: Lawrence Nahum

"Breaking the Chain"

LEADERS: Bob McElrath, Peter Todd

Block Propagation

LEADERS: Matt Corallo, Andrea Suisani

Getting into Bitcoin Protocol Development

LEADERS: John Newbery

17:45

(15 min)

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Schedule

Introduction

Fungibility

Community

Lightning Scalability and Future Directions

Scalability of Other Second-Layer Systems

Implementation and Small Changes

Breaking the Chain

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