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Polkadot Takes on ETHDenver ‘24

Originally published on Medium

Headed to Colorado for the Year of the Sporkwhale? Join the Polkadot community for a full week packed with talks, events, an NFT treasure hunt collab, networking opportunities… and of course, SWAG! And you’ll never guess who’s hosting the official ETHDenver closing party.

Read on for all the deets around Polkadot’s participation at ETHDenver, the annual and longest-running Ethereum festival, including:

👨‍🏫 On-site Booth
🎙️ Keynote & Talks
⛰️ Mini Summit

This post will be updated as new events and talks are confirmed, so be sure to check back!

👨‍🏫 Live at the Polkadot Booth

Meet up with community members and teams in person at Polkadot’s sprawling booth! Ask questions, learn, or just say hi! Come early for swag. 🧦

When: Thursday, February 29 — Sunday, March 3, 9:00AM-5:00PM CT Daily
Where: Devtopia, Infrastructure and Scalability Stage, Booth 104, Spork Castle (National Western Complex) 4655 Humboldt St, Denver CO 80216

Ecosystem teams will be strutting their tech and available for meet and greets at the booth across all main event days.

Participating teams include: Pendulum, Phala, Apillon, KILT, Acurast, Orbiter One, Zeitgeist, Unique, Talisman, OAK Network, Aventus, SubQuery, Robonomics, CESS, Manta, Kodadot and more!

🎙️ Keynote & Talks

Bill Laboon, Director of Education and Governance Initiatives at Web3 Foundation, will deliver a talk on Friday, March 1. Mark your calendar 👇

Bill Laboon — Polkadot: More Than Just a Blockchain?
When: Friday March 1, 2024 4:25 — 4:45 pm
Where: Spork Castle, Coral Stage | Track: Infrastructure & Scalability

BUIDLWeek Talk — The Complete Guide to Building Blockchains With the Polkadot SDK

Speaker: Bader Youssef — Web3 Foundation
When: Friday Feb 23, 2024 3:20 — 3:40 pm

MORE TO COME!

⛰️ Mini Summit @ BUIDLWeek

Elevate your ETHDenver experience with an exclusive 4-hour deep-dive into the Polkadot ecosystem. Much more than just a series of panel talks, this curated mini-summit is designed to foster interactive learning, open dialogue, and collaboration, empowering participants to harness the power of Polkadot and become active contributors to the decentralized future.

The event will be hosted on #BUIDLHub Stage 3 with:

Tech-Talks: Polkadot devs and ecosystem experts demystify the network’s cutting-edge technology, delve into multichain architecture, and showcase real-world applications.

Interactive Demos: Explore the diverse potential of Polkadot through hands-on sessions with innovative projects from across the ecosystem.

Dedicated Networking: Forge valuable connections with fellow developers, builders, and investors within the rapidly growing Polkadot community.

When: February 28th, 3–7pm
Where: #BUIDLHub, Event Center and adjacent to the Nation Western $SPORK Castle at 4655 Humboldt St, Denver CO 80216

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