The next chapter is open

BUILD
WHAT'S
NEXT.

Four days for the people shaping Ethereum, open technology, and a more human internet. Ideas become prototypes. Protocols meet possibility. The future gets built together.

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NOVEMBER 03—06, 2026  ·  MUMBAI, INDIA  ·  ETHEREUM & OPEN TECHNOLOGY FORUM
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OPEN BY DESIGNIdeas without borders
PROTOCOL × PEOPLEBuilt in the open
03—06 NOVFour days. One ecosystem.
CODE THE FUTURE✳OPEN SYSTEMS✳PRIVACY BY DEFAULT✳SCALING PUBLIC GOODS✳COMMUNITY IS THE PROTOCOL✳CODE THE FUTURE
Our journey
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Dubai, UAE
September 2026
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Sydney, Australia
October 2026
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Mumbai, India
November 2026 · Now open
01 / The vision

Not another
conference.

A meeting point for the curious, the critical, and the people who ship. Less noise. More signal. A shared space to challenge assumptions and make the next wave real.

01 — ENGINEER

Go deeper.

Protocol design, scaling, cryptography, developer tooling, and the hard technical questions that move the ecosystem forward.

02 — IMAGINE

Think wider.

Digital identity, privacy, governance, public goods, and what open systems can make possible beyond finance.

03 — BUILD

Make it matter.

Workshops, honest conversations, new collaborators, and ideas that leave the stage and become real projects.

02 / Ecosystem voices

Big ideas.
Real builders.

A handpicked lineup of researchers, founders, and builders shaping the next chapter of Ethereum and open technology.

Vitalik Buterin

Vitalik Buterin

Ethereum co-founder · Protocol vision

Core protocol
Audrey Tang

Audrey Tang

Cyber Ambassador-at-Large · Taiwan

Society & tech
Justin Drake

Justin Drake

Researcher · Ethereum Foundation

Protocol research
Sandeep Nailwal

Sandeep Nailwal

Founder · Polygon Labs

Scaling
Zachary Williamson

Zachary Williamson

Co-founder · Aztec

Privacy
Barnabé Monnot

Barnabé Monnot

Researcher · Ethereum Foundation

Research
Christopher Fabian

Christopher Fabian

Co-founder · Giga

Digital public goods
Fatemeh Fannizadeh

Fatemeh Fannizadeh

Lawyer & digital-rights researcher

Rights & privacy
03 / Four days

A program built
for momentum.

Four focused days of talks, workshops, and open collaboration. Built for depth, not breadth.

DAY 01 / NOV 03

Open the future

Big questions, shared context, fresh perspectives.

  • Opening vision
  • Ethereum today
  • Community welcome
DAY 02 / NOV 04

Scale & secure

Research and engineering for systems that can grow.

  • Layer 2 architecture
  • Applied cryptography
  • Protocol deep dives
DAY 03 / NOV 05

People & power

Privacy, governance, public goods, and real-world impact.

  • Digital autonomy
  • Coordination at scale
  • Builder workshops
DAY 04 / NOV 06

Make it real

Turn the best conversations into next steps.

  • Demo sessions
  • Open collaboration
  • Closing assembly
05 / Get your seat

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