Schedule
October 7th 19:30 Opening party
October 8th
10:00 Fungibility Overview PRESENTER:Adam Back and Matt Corallo
10.30 JoinMarket PRESENTER: Adlai Chandrasekhar
10:55 TumbleBit: An Untrusted Bitcoin-Compatible Anonymous Payment Hub
PRESENTER: Ethan Heilman and Leen AlShenibr
11:20 (25 min ) MimbleWimble PRESENTER: Andrew Poelstra
11:45 (20 min ) Break
Community
12:05 (45 min ) Build – Scale – Operate: The Three Pillars of the Bitcoin Community
PRESENTER: Meltem Demirors and Eric Lombrozo
10.30 JoinMarket PRESENTER: Adlai Chandrasekhar
10:55 TumbleBit: An Untrusted Bitcoin-Compatible Anonymous Payment Hub
PRESENTER: Ethan Heilman and Leen AlShenibr
11:20 (25 min ) MimbleWimble PRESENTER: Andrew Poelstra
11:45 (20 min ) Break
Community
12:05 (45 min ) Build – Scale – Operate: The Three Pillars of the Bitcoin Community
PRESENTER: Meltem Demirors and Eric Lombrozo
Lightning
14:20 Onion Routing in Lightning
PRESENTER: Olaoluwa Osuntokun
14:45 (25 min ) Flare: An Approach to Routing in Lightning Networks PRESENTER: Pavel Prikhodko
15:10 (25 min ) Unlinkable Outsourced Channel Monitoring PRESENTER: Tadge Dryja
15:35 (20 min ) Break
Scalability on Top
15:55 (25 min ) Sidechain Scaling -- Better Strategy Can Improve TX-Throughput, Even if it Can't Improve TX-Physics PRESENTER: Paul Sztorc
16:20 (25 min ) Scalable and Accountable Timestamping PRESENTER: 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 DINNER EVENT
October 9th
10:00 (5 min ) Opening Implementation and Small Changes
10:05 (25 min ) Lessons Learned with Segwit in Bitcoin PRESENTER: Greg Sanders
10:30 (25 min ) Elliptic Curve Schnorr-based Signatures in Bitcoin PRESENTER: Pieter Wuille
10:55 (25 min ) BIP151: Peer-to-Peer Encryption and Authentication from the Perspective of End-Users PRESENTER: Jonas Schnelli
11:20 (20 min ) Break
11:40 (25 min ) Simulation-based Evaluation of Coin Selection Strategies PRESENTER: Mark Erhardt
12:05 (25 min ) On the Security and Performance of Proof of Work Blockchains PRESENTER:
Arthur Gervais
12:30 (15 min ) Bitcoin Covenants -- Opportunities and Challenges PRESENTER: Emin Gun Sirer
Breaking the Chain
14:15 (25 min ) Enhancing Bitcoin Security and Performance with Strong Consistency via Collective Signing PRESENTER: Eleftherios Kokoris Kogias
14:40 (25 min ) Fast difficulty adjustment using a low-pass finite impulse response filter PRESENTER: Mark Friedenbach
15:05 (25 min ) New Braiding Techniques to Achieve Significant Scaling Gains PRESENTER: David Vorick
15:30 (25 min ) Progress on Scaling via Client-Side Validation PRESENTER: 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, TBA
"Breaking the Chain"
LEADERS: Bob McElrath, TBA
Block Propagation
LEADERS: Matt Corallo, Andrea Suisani
Getting into Bitcoin Protocol Development
LEADERS: John Newbery, TBA
17:45 (15 min ) Close keyboard_arrow_down
