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Ethereum family,
We have two major updates today, three smaller updates, and a bunch of reminders about Devcon SEA and how you can get involved ahead of the meeting in Bangkok from November 12-15.
Ticket sales are now open!
Get your Devcon ticket! You can apply now for various discounts from construction companies and local authorities.
Find out about all ticket types and apply for discounts here..
Self-claimable discounts
We offer discounts for Ethereum contributors. Check to see if your Ethereum address or GitHub username is eligible for the Devcon discount. hereDiscounts are limited, so be sure to claim them in time!
lottery auction
The auction ends by drawing on July 9, 23:59 UTC. If you win, you can claim your ticket. here Until July 31, 2024. If you don’t win, you can still withdraw all your money.
Community Tickets
Want to bring your community to Devcon, but need support? Apply for Community Tickets here.
General acceptance waves
General admission tickets will open in batches, starting July 16. They are open to all, and no ID is required.
- Wave 1: July 1616:00 and 23:00 UTC
- The second wave: July 3016:00 and 23:00 UTC
- Wave 3: August 1316:00 and 23:00 UTC
Speaker applications are now open!
Apply to be a speaker at Devcon SEA! The deadline is July 30th, and we will send initial approvals or rejections by the end of August.
We’re looking for educational talks covering topics relevant to Ethereum today. We want to hear about the latest developments, the toughest challenges, and conversations that emphasize Ethereum’s core values. Applications must fit into one of the following 10 programming tracks at Devcon:
- Basic Protocol: Research and developments in the core Ethereum protocol.
- Cyberpunk and Privacy: Privacy, decentralization, and censorship resistance.
- Ease of use: User experience and design improvements.
- Ethereum in the real world: Practical applications and their effects
- Applied encryption: Cryptographic developments and their applications.
- Crypto Economics: Economic models and incentive structures.
- coordination: Enhancing coordination through Ethereum.
- Developer Experience: Tools and practices for Ethereum developers.
- L2s: Scaling solutions to boost Ethereum productivity and reduce costs.
- protection: Protecting Ethereum from vulnerabilities and attacks.
Devcon Wish List
we’ve got Devcon Wish List If you are looking for inspiration.✨ Read Guidelines and selection criteria Carefully!
Submit your request to speak at Devcon here.
Press and Media
Interested in covering updates from Devcon’s top builders and researchers? We have a limited number of press passes. Check out the apps we prioritize Apply here.
Are you a blogger or podcaster? Apply too!
Volunteers
Volunteering is a great way to get started in the Ethereum community (besides contributing to open source projects and improving the tools you use). Volunteering means helping out during the event, working closely with the Devcon team, building strong connections and friendships, and meeting other people who can help you move forward.
Apply to be a Devcon volunteer here.
Ethereum SEA Day
Ethereum SEA Day is a one-day event on November 11, the day before Devcon. It aims to bring together and advance the Ethereum ecosystem in Southeast Asia.
The event will focus on the region, and will include introductory content, community leaders, and Southeast Asian initiatives. We welcome newcomers to Ethereum from Southeast Asia!
Read more and share your thoughts here.
Travel Guide to SEA and Bangkok
As we gather in Bangkok for Devcon as a community of remote workers and digital nomads, some of you may want to arrive early and stay longer. We’ve created a city guide with the best places to stay, eat, and explore.
Plan your trip to Devcon with our Bangkok City Guide.
There are also many Ethereum communities you can visit throughout Southeast Asia, and some of the larger Ethereum events happen close to Devcon dates.
You can check out events in Southeast Asia before and right after Devcon here.
Devcon’s ongoing initiatives and programs
Supporters Program
This is an opportunity for teams and companies to receive Devcon tickets in bulk for the entire team and support Ethereum-related public goods at the same time! We are experimenting with a new way to fund important Ethereum projects, by distributing Devcon Supporter tickets as a thank you to those who contribute financially.
Apply to be a supporter of important Ethereum projects here before July 31st!
Impact Difference
We are offering two tickets to Devcon for teams with significant impact on Ethereum. Impact teams are making a difference, may be considered a public good, are non-profit, and lack stable funding.
Submit your application as an Impact Team here before the July 31st deadline!
DIPs & Dogfooding
Devcon Improvement Proposals (DIPs) are your chance to suggest improvements to Devcon and what open source Ethereum projects we should try out during or before the event. Experimenting means using our own technology, and we want to use more Ethereum technology where it makes sense and benefits everyone in attendance.
Are you working on an open source Ethereum project, focused on bringing value, and see an opportunity to improve the event or engage the community? Write a short article in the forumWe can discuss this with the community.
The Road to Devcon
If you’re in Southeast Asia, community-driven, and interested in Ethereum, we’re here to support you!
Organize local RTD events in Southeast Asia, and apply for funding here.
Devcon Video Archive
Watch talks from past DevconsGet inspired and gain a deeper understanding of Ethereum.
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See you in just 4 months!
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