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Scaling Ethereum

Build for the future

April 9 – May 14, 2021

Async hackathon

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Schedule

April 9 – May 14, 2021

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Pre-Event

Mon, Apr 12 - Thu, May 13

Mon, Apr 12

03:00pm30 mins

StarkWare — Peeking into Cairo

Eli Ben-Sasson

Shahar Papini

Tue, Apr 13

03:30pm30 mins

zkSync — Building with zkSync SDK

Angela Lu

Wed, Apr 14

02:00pm30 mins

zkSwap — A General Introduction to ZKSwap

Howard

03:00pm30 mins

Polygon — Building with Polygon

Arjun Kalsy

Pranav Maheshwari

04:00pm30 mins

Connext — Building Cross-Chain Applications with Connext

Rahul Sethuram

06:00pm30 mins

Raiden — How to build with the Raiden Light Client SDK

André Vitor de Lima Matos

08:30pm30 mins

Protocol Labs — Deploying Web3: IPFS Architectures, Topologies and Menageries

Dietrich Ayala

Thu, Apr 15

02:00pm30 mins

Loopring — Connecting to Loopring Bridge

Brecht Devos

03:00pm30 mins

Covalent — Scale with One Unified API

Harish Raisinghani

Ganesh Swami

04:30pm30 mins

Torus — Onboard users to L2 with Touch/FaceID and SSOs via Torus OpenLogin

Chaitanya Potti

05:30pm30 mins

Skale Labs — 100x your Dapp with 2 lines of Code

Christine Renee Perry

06:30pm30 mins

Optimism — Overview & Code Walkthrough

Ben Jones

Kelvin Fichter

08:00pm30 mins

Zapper — Building with the Zapper API

Alan Nader

10:30pm30 mins

Celer — Scaling DeFi Protocols In-place in 10mins with Layer2.finance DeFi Strategy SDK

Xiaozhou Li

Fri, Apr 16

12:00am30 mins

Brainstorming Session

Austin Griffith

Liam Horne

James Zaki

Harry Kalodner

12:00pm30 mins

Team Formation Session

Emily Hobbs

03:00pm30 mins

Opening Remarks & Kickoff Summit

Kartik Talwar

04:00pm30 mins

Hacking Begins

05:00pm30 mins

Kickoff Summit: Scaling

05:00pm30 mins

What ARE Rollups even?

Patrick McCorry

05:15pm30 mins

The Optimistic Virtual Machine (OVM)

Karl Floersch

05:45pm30 mins

Inside Arbitrum

Harry Kalodner

06:15pm30 mins

Panel: Optimistic Rollups

Patrick McCorry

Karl Floersch

Ed Felten

Harry Kalodner

06:30pm30 mins

Ethereum Native App Specific Blockchains

Chadwick Strange

07:00pm30 mins

Exploring the Layer 2 Spectrum

Sandeep Nailwal

07:30pm30 mins

Break

07:45pm30 mins

Fast Withdrawal Schemes for the Optimism Rollup

Bartek Kiepuszewski

08:05pm30 mins

Swaps & Liquidity Providers

Arjun Bhuptani

08:35pm30 mins

Layer2.finance: DeFi City's First Public Transportation System

Mo Dong

09:05pm30 mins

zkSync — zkPorter: Why Rollups Are Not Enough

Alex Gluchowski

09:35pm30 mins

The Road to StarkNet

Tom Brand

10:05pm30 mins

Synthetix Analysis

David Goldberg

10:40pm30 mins

Closing Remarks

Kartik Talwar

Mon, Apr 19

05:00pm30 mins

Arbitrum — Building On Arbitrum (tldr: it just works)

Fred Lacs

Daniel Goldman

08:00pm30 mins

The Graph — Deploying Subgraphs on EVM Chains

David Kajpust

Tue, Apr 20

12:00am30 mins

Team Formation Session

Heather Davidson

Thu, Apr 22

04:00pm30 mins

Hack Feedback Session

Fri, Apr 23

03:30pm30 mins

The Merge Summit

03:30pm30 mins

Opening Remarks

Kartik Talwar

03:45pm30 mins

Future is Now - From Metropolis to Serenity

Hsiao-Wei Wang

04:15pm30 mins

State of the Merge

Lakshman Sankar

04:45pm30 mins

Rayonism

Diederik Loerakker

05:15pm30 mins

Panel: The Evolution of Ethereum Consensus

Danny Ryan

Trent Van Epps

Aftab Hossain

05:45pm30 mins

Break

05:50pm30 mins

Introduction

Franziska Heintel

06:00pm30 mins

Vouch: Client Diversity Without the Downsides

Jim McDonald

06:30pm30 mins

A Laymans Look at Staking on Ethereum Six Months After Genesis

Superphiz

07:00pm30 mins

Secret Shared Validators - The Next Chapter for Validator Resiliency on Eth2

Mara Schmiedt

07:30pm30 mins

How Prysm Plans to Interop with Other Eth1 Clients

Terence Tsao

08:00pm30 mins

MEV after The Merge with Nethermind and Flashbots

Tomasz Stanczak

Alex Obadia

08:30pm30 mins

What Comes After The Merge?

Vitalik Buterin

10:00pm30 mins

Closing Remarks

Kartik Talwar

Thu, Apr 29

04:00pm30 mins

Hack Feedback Session

Fri, Apr 30

04:00pm30 mins

Summit: Scaling via Zero Knowledge

04:00pm30 mins

Opening Remarks & Evolution of the zk Ecosystem

Anna Rose

04:15pm30 mins

Introduction to Zero-Knowledge Proofs

Elena Nadolinski

04:45pm30 mins

Evolution of Circuit Languages

Alex Ozdemir

05:15pm30 mins

The Limitations of Privacy

06:00pm30 mins

zkEVM

Alex Gluchowski

06:30pm30 mins

Scaling zkSNARKs to meet the demands of Filecoin

Friedel Ziegelmayer

07:00pm30 mins

Achieving Practical Programmable Privacy with Noir

Zac Williamson

07:30pm30 mins

From ASIC to CPU - A STARK Journey

Shahar Papini

08:00pm30 mins

Beating the Flash Boys with Fully Homomorphic Encryption

Ravital Solomon

08:30pm30 mins

Procedural Generation in a zkSNARK

Brian Gu

Thu, May 6

03:30pm30 mins

MEV Roast: Scaling Ethereum Edition (Introduction)

Kartik Talwar

03:40pm30 mins

MEV is Fundamental to Permissionless Systems

Phil Daian

04:00pm30 mins

MEV on ETH2

Alex Obadia

04:15pm30 mins

MEV and Scaling Ethereum

Vitalik Buterin

Phil Daian

Justin Drake

04:45pm30 mins

MEV Minimization on L2: solution space & design constraints

Eli Ben-Sasson

05:00pm30 mins

From MEV Auction (MEVA) to Sequencer MEV Extraction

Karl Floersch

05:15pm30 mins

Defining the MEV Game on L2

Georgios Konstantopoulos

05:30pm30 mins

The MEV game on L2: bots, users, sequencers dynamics

Stani Kulechov

Georgios Konstantopoulos

David Goldberg

Fri, May 7

04:00pm30 mins

Hack Feedback Session

Sun, May 9

07:00pm30 mins

Submissions Due

Mon, May 10

04:30pm30 mins

Judging

Tue, May 11

01:30am30 mins

Judging

04:30pm30 mins

Judging

Thu, May 13

04:00pm30 mins

Hackathon Finale

Kartik Talwar

04:05pm30 mins

Hackathon Finale Judging

Ebru Engwall

Avihu Levy

Angela Lu

Daniel Goldman

Kelvin Fichter

04:15pm30 mins

Flaunt

04:20pm30 mins

NFTPuzzle Thing

Sneh Koul

04:25pm30 mins

Kangaroo

04:35pm30 mins

Zeneth

Matt Solomon

Ben DiFrancesco

04:40pm30 mins

Ray Tracing

Tomasz Stanczak

04:45pm30 mins

Exfil

David Goldberg

04:50pm30 mins

Alexandria

04:55pm30 mins

The LabRats

05:00pm30 mins

Devolution

Shannon Wells

05:10pm30 mins

Hydrofile

Douglas Anderson

05:15pm30 mins

eth-sorbet

05:20pm30 mins

Cairo Debugger Adapter Protocol Support

Francesco Ceccon

Judges, Speakers & Mentors

Aleks Larsen

Aleks Larsen

Blockchain Capital

Angela Lu

Angela Lu

Matter Labs

Anthony Sassano

Anthony Sassano

The Daily Gwei

Arjun Bhuptani

Arjun Bhuptani

Everclear

Christopher Heymann

Christopher Heymann

1kx

Derek Hsue

Derek Hsue

Dietrich Ayala

Dietrich Ayala

Protocol Labs

Dmitriy Berenzon

Dmitriy Berenzon

1kx

Dominik Teiml

Dominik Teiml

Trail of Bits

Ebru Engwall

Ebru Engwall

SKALE Network

Evan Van Ness

Evan Van Ness

Ethereum Foundation

Fred Lacs

Fred Lacs

Offchain Labs

Jeff Wentworth

Jeff Wentworth

Curvegrid

John Sterlacci

John Sterlacci

Orca Protocol

Jordan Clifford

Jordan Clifford

Scalar Capital

Joyce Yang

Joyce Yang

Global Coin Research

Kelvin Fichter

Kelvin Fichter

Optimism

Ken Ng

Ken Ng

Uniswap Grants Program

Louis Guthmann

Louis Guthmann

StarkWare

Michele D'Aliessi

Michele D'Aliessi

Superfluid

Nick Martitsch

Nick Martitsch

Compound Labs

Patrick McCorry

Patrick McCorry

Arbitrum Foundation

Rahul Sethuram

Rahul Sethuram

Connext

Seb Audet

Seb Audet

Zapper

Stani Kulechov

Stani Kulechov

Avara

Terence Tsao

Terence Tsao

Prysmatic Labs

Eli Ben-Sasson

Eli Ben-Sasson

StarkWare

Shahar Papini

Shahar Papini

Howard

Howard

zkSwap

Arjun Kalsy

Arjun Kalsy

Polygon

Pranav Maheshwari

Pranav Maheshwari

Polygon

André Vitor de Lima Matos

André Vitor de Lima Matos

Raiden

Brecht Devos

Brecht Devos

Loopring

Harish Raisinghani

Harish Raisinghani

Covalent

Ganesh Swami

Ganesh Swami

Covalent

Chaitanya Potti

Chaitanya Potti

Web3Auth

Christine Renee Perry

Christine Renee Perry

SKALE Network

Ben Jones

Ben Jones

Optimism

Alan Nader

Alan Nader

Zapper

Xiaozhou Li

Xiaozhou Li

Celer

Austin Griffith

Austin Griffith

🏰 BuidlGuidl

Liam Horne

Liam Horne

Optimism

James Zaki

James Zaki

Ethereum Foundation

Harry Kalodner

Harry Kalodner

Offchain Labs

Emily Hobbs

Emily Hobbs

ETHGlobal

Kartik Talwar

Kartik Talwar

ETHGlobal

Karl Floersch

Karl Floersch

Optimism

Ed Felten

Ed Felten

Offchain Labs

Chadwick Strange

Chadwick Strange

SKALE Network

Sandeep Nailwal

Sandeep Nailwal

Polygon Labs

Bartek Kiepuszewski

Bartek Kiepuszewski

Spark

Mo Dong

Mo Dong

Brevis

Alex Gluchowski

Alex Gluchowski

Matter Labs

Tom Brand

StarkWare

David Goldberg

David Goldberg

Synthetix

Daniel Goldman

Daniel Goldman

Offchain Labs

David Kajpust

David Kajpust

The Graph

Heather Davidson

Heather Davidson

ETHGlobal

Hsiao-Wei Wang

Hsiao-Wei Wang

Ethereum Foundation

Lakshman Sankar

Lakshman Sankar

Ethereum Foundation

Diederik Loerakker

Diederik Loerakker

OP Labs

Danny Ryan

Danny Ryan

Ethereum Foundation

Trent Van Epps

Trent Van Epps

Aftab Hossain

Aftab Hossain

Self Employed

Franziska Heintel

Franziska Heintel

Ethereum Foundation

Jim McDonald

Jim McDonald

Attestant

Superphiz

Superphiz

EthStaker

Mara Schmiedt

Mara Schmiedt

Bison Trails

Tomasz Stanczak

Tomasz Stanczak

Nethermind

Alex Obadia

Alex Obadia

Flashbots

Vitalik Buterin

Vitalik Buterin

Ethereum

Anna Rose

Anna Rose

Zero Knowledge Podcast

Elena Nadolinski

Elena Nadolinski

Ironfish

Alex Ozdemir

Alex Ozdemir

Stanford

Friedel Ziegelmayer

Friedel Ziegelmayer

Protocol Labs

Zac Williamson

Zac Williamson

Aztec Labs

Ravital Solomon

Ravital Solomon

NuCypher

Brian Gu

Brian Gu

Ethereum Foundation

Phil Daian

Phil Daian

Flashbots

Justin Drake

Justin Drake

Ethereum Foundation

Georgios Konstantopoulos

Georgios Konstantopoulos

Paradigm

Avihu Levy

Avihu Levy

StarkWare

Sneh Koul

Sneh Koul

Coinbase

Matt Solomon

Matt Solomon

ScopeLift

Ben DiFrancesco

Ben DiFrancesco

ScopeLift

Tomasz Stanczak

Tomasz Stanczak

Nethermind

Shannon Wells

Shannon Wells

Livepeer

Douglas Anderson

Douglas Anderson

Self Employed

Francesco Ceccon

Francesco Ceccon

Apibara

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