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Pragma Paris

July 20, 2023

ETHGlobal Pragma is an in-person summit for builders and leaders in the web3 ecosystem

What makes Pragma special

Pragma is designed to be a different kind of event. We bring together a small group of founders and builders to discuss the future of web3 and reflect on the past.

  • No parallel sessions
  • Invite only
  • Top founders
  • Curated content
  • Beginner friendly
  • Intimate discussions

Speakers

AhmedAl-Balaghi

Biconomy

AlexGluchowski

Matter Labs

EliBen-Sasson

StarkWare

GeorgiosKonstantopoulos

Paradigm

JessePollak

Base

JordiBaylina

Polygon zkEVM

KartikTalwar

ETHGlobal

MartinDerka

Quantstamp

MihailoBjelic

Polygon Labs

RemcoBloemen

Worldcoin

ReneReinsberg

Celo

RobertMiller

Flashbots

SandeepNailwal

Polygon Labs

UmaRoy

Succinct Labs

ZacWilliamson

Aztec Labs

Schedule

July 20, 2023

09:00 CEST

Pragma Registration Opens!

10:15 CEST

Welcome & Introduction

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    Kartik TalwarCo-founder, ETHGlobal
10:30 CEST

Ethereum at Hyperscale

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    Alex GluchowskiCo-founder, Matter Labs
    Matter Labs/ZKSync is a Layer-2 protocol leveraging ZK technology to seamlessly scale Ethereum, prioritizing hyperscalability and unwavering security.
11:00 CEST

RETH & Ethereum Resilience

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    Georgios KonstantopoulosParadigm
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11:15 CEST

SNARKs n’ STARKs

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    Eli Ben-SassonCo-Founder and CEO, StarkWare
11:45 CEST

Modular User Experience

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    Ahmed Al-BalaghiBiconomy
12:00 CEST

Ethereum’s “Onchain” Future

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    Jesse PollakCreator, Base
    Base is a secure, low-cost, builder-friendly Ethereum L2 built to bring the next billion users onchain.
12:30 CEST

Lunch Break

14:00 CEST

Polygon & Ethereum

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    Sandeep NailwalCo-founder, Polygon Labs
    Polygon is a Layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum building affordable, secure and sustainable infrastructure. Jordi co-founded Polygon ID - the first trustless implementation of verifiable credentials in Web3, and Polygon Hermez - an open-source ZK-Rollup optimised for secure, low-cost and usable token transfers on Ethereum.
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    Jordi BaylinaCo-founder, Polygon zkEVM
    Polygon is a Layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum building affordable, secure and sustainable infrastructure. Jordi co-founded Polygon ID - the first trustless implementation of verifiable credentials in Web3, and Polygon Hermez - an open-source ZK-Rollup optimised for secure, low-cost and usable token transfers on Ethereum.
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    Mihailo BjelicCo-founder, Polygon Labs
14:30 CEST

The Future of MEV is SUAVE

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    Robert MillerFlashbots
14:45 CEST

Succinct Demo

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    Uma RoyCo-Founder and CEO, Succinct Labs
15:00 CEST

Worldcoin Announcement

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    Remco BloemenWorldcoin
15:15 CEST

Celo's Return to Ethereum

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    Rene ReinsbergCo-founder, Celo
    Celo is scaling Ethereum with real-world solutions by building a regenerative blockchain ecosystem that creates prosperity, leading a thriving new digital economy for all.
15:30 CEST

Quantstamp Announcement

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    Martin DerkaQuantstamp
    Martin Derka is the Head of New Initiatives at Quantstamp, a web3 security company. He has years of experience in the development of smart contracts and platforms built on Ethereum, specializing in DeFi security and economic manipulations. At Quantstamp, Martin assists with both securing projects prior to deployment, and crisis management in the aftermath of an exploit.
15:45 CEST

Privacy is Sooner Than You Think

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    Zac WilliamsonCo-founder, Aztec Labs
    Aztec is a privacy-first zkRollup on Ethereum, bringing confidentiality and scalability to the Ethereum ecosystem.
16:15 CEST

Wrap-up & Networking

17:30 CEST

Pragma Paris Ends

Partners

zkSync
ETHGlobal
Phemex
Worldcoin
Filecoin
Polygon
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