Usually in beautiful Vancouver, BC, Canada, except when I am not!
Future conferences and events
2026
- Nov 2 - Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress 3 - Mumbai, India - speaking
- Nov 3 to Nov 6 - DEVCON8 - Mumbai, India - attending
Past conferences and events
2026
- Jan 5 to Jan 9 - STRATO management offsite - Miami, FL
- Jan 12 to Jan 16 - STRATO onsite - Brooklyn, NY
- Apr 13 to Apr 17 - STRATO onsite - Brooklyn, NY
- Feb 17 to Feb 21 - ETHDenver 2026 - Denver, CO - speaking “The Early Days of Ethereum”, Museum of Ethereum
- Mar 30 to Apr 2 - ETHCC[9] - Cannes, France - speaking “The Early Days of Ethereum”
2025
- Jan 6 to Jan 10 - STRATO management offsite - Miami, FL
- Jan 15 to Jan 18 - STRATO onsite - Brooklyn, NY
- Apr 16 to Apr 23 - STRATO onsite - Brooklyn, NY
- Jul 12 to Jul 19 - STRATO onsite - Brooklyn, NY
- Oct 11 to Oct 18 - STRATO onsite - Brooklyn, NY
- Feb 23 to Mar 2 - ETHDenver 2025 - attending
- May 27 to May 29 - Bitcoin 2025 - Las Vegas, NV - attending
- Jun 30 to Jul 3 - ETHCC[8] - Cannes, France - attending
- Aug 16 to Aug 17 - Learning Bitcoin - Vancouver, Canada - attending
- Sep 28 to Oct 2 - TOKEN2049 - Singapore - attending
- Oct 3 to Oct 5 - Dark Prague - speaking “Ethereum - a social history”
- Nov 16 - Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress 2 - Buenos Aires, Argentina - speaking - “Was Ethereum Ever Cypherpunk?”
- Nov 17 to Nov 22 - Devconnect 2025 - Buenos Aires, Argentina - attending
2024
- Jan 28 to Feb 12 - UK and Satoshi Roundtable 2024 - Dubai
- Feb 29 - Bitcoin Renaissance, Denver, CO - attending
- Feb 29 to Mar 3 - ETHDenver 2024, Denver, CO - attending
- Mar 14 to Apr 3 - Florida, Trinidad and Tobago
- Jul 8 to Jul 11 - ETHCC[7], Brussels, Belgium - “Bitcoin + Ethereum”
- Jul 24 to Jul 25 - Litecoin Summit 2024, Nashville, TN - “Bitcoin + Ethereum + Litecoin”
- Jul 25 to Jul 27 - Bitcoin 2024, Nashville, TN - attending
- Sep 28 to Sep 29 - POW Summit 2024, Frankfurt, Germany - organizing, speaking - “Welcome to POW Summit”
- Oct 4 to Oct 6 - HCPP “Hardcore” - Prague, Czech Republic, attending
- Oct 24 to Oct 26 - TABConf 6 - Atlanta, GA - attending
- Nov 11 - Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress, Bangkok, Thailand - speaking - “My (Ongoing) Escape”
- Nov 12 to Nov 15 - DEVCON 7 - Bangkok, Thailand - attending
2023
- Feb 4 to Feb 5 - FOSDEM 2023, Brussels, Belgium - attending
- Mar 2 to Mar 5 - ETHDenver 2023, Denver, Colorado - speaking
- May 10 to May 12 - Open Source Summit NA 2023, Vancouver, BC - attending
- Aug 15 to Aug 16 - Blockchain Futurist 2023, Toronto, Canada - speaking
- Sep 22 to Sep 23 - WDMS Global, Hong Kong, China - speaking
- Sep 26 to Sep 27 - POW Summit 2023, Prague, Czech Republic - organizing, “Why POW Summit?”
- Sep 29 to Oct 1 - HCPP “Resistance”, Prague, Czech Republic - “Jaded as F***”
2022
- Jun 9 to Jun 12 - Consensus 2022, Austin, TX - attending
- Jul 26 - WDMS Regional, Miami, FL, USA - speaking on panel
- Sep 12 to Sep 14 - Hyperledger Global Forum, Dublin, Ireland - attending
- Oct 11 to Oct 14 - DEVCON 6, Bogota, Columbia - attending
- Nov 8 to Nov 10 - WDMS Global Summit 2022, Cancun, Mexico - speaking
2021
- No travel due to Covid.
2020
- Jan 21 - Hyperledger Vancouver Meetup, Vancouver, BC - hosting
- Feb 1 to Feb 2 - FOSDEM 2020, Brussels, Belgium - attending
- Feb 14 to Feb 16 - ETHDenver 2020, Denver, CO - speaking
- Feb 26 - EEA Meetup, London, UK - speaking
- Feb 27 to Feb 28 - EEA Technical Spec WG, London, UK - participating
- Mar 3 to Mar 5 - EthCC [3], Paris, France - “A call for an end to tribalism in Ethereum - two years later”
2019
- Feb 15 to Feb 17 - ETHDenver 2019, Denver, CO, USA - “What is Ethereum?”
- Jun 10 - Blockchain @ UBC Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC
- Aug 21 to Aug 22 - ETHBerlin, Berlin, Germany (ETC Coop sponsors)
- Oct 3 to Oct 4 - ETC Summit 2019, Vancouver, BC (organizing and MC-ing)
- Oct 8 to Oct 11 - DEVCON5, Osaka, Japan - “What is happening with Ethereum Classic?”
- Oct 23 to Oct 25 - DCG Founders Summit, Dove Mountain, AZ
- Oct 27 - Global Digital Assets Summit 2019 (Vancouver) - “What is happening with Ethereum Classic?”
- Nov 8 to Nov 10 - ETHWaterloo 2019, Waterloo, ON - sponsoring, not attending.
2018
- Jan 9 - Jan 11 - Sweetbridge HQ for Scott Nelson “pressing the button” to mint the first Sweetcoin, Phoenix, AZ, USA
- Jan 18 - Jan 19 - BTCMiami 2018, Miami, FL
- Jan 18 - Meeting with Kyle Kemper and friends
- Jan 18 - Meeting with Samir Patel at Holland and Knight
- Jan 18 - Aion Network Meetup
- Jan 18 - Attended tZERO party
- Jan 19 - Interview with Chris de Rose
- Jan 19 - Meeting with Samir Patel and Josias Dewey, Holland and Knight
- Jan 19 - Two interviews with NewsBTC
- Jan 19 - Meeting with Steven Nayaroff, Jeff Pulver, Jacob Farber, Amir Chetrit and Diego Gutiérrez Zaldívar
- Jan 22 - “Team Canada” breakfast, Vancouver, BC
- Jan 22 - Blockchain @ UBC AGM, Vancouver, BC
- Jan 22 - Met with Alan Wunsche and Laura Pratt, Blockchain Canada, Vancouver, BC
- Jan 22 - Aion Network Meetup, Vancouver, BC
- Jan 23 - Canaccord Genuity Blockchain Investor Day, Vancouver, BC
- Jan 24 - Met with Joseph Pallant, from Blockchain for Climate, Vancouver, BC
- Jan 24 - “How the BC Government Can Benefit From Blockchain Technology”, Government Blockchain Association, Vancouver, BC
- Feb 1 - Peace mission, networking and social, London, UK
- Feb 2 to Feb 4 - FOSDEM 2018, Brussels, Belgium (networking, social)
- Feb 5 - Peace mission, networking and social, Berlin, Germany
- Feb 9 - Visiting SPACE and meeting Gregor Robertson, Vancouver, BC
- Feb 13 - Call with Eric Johnson and Nico Kingston about Blockchain at World Bank
- Feb 14 - Call with Diana Stern, Baker and Hostetler
- Feb 14 - Call with Will Wray, Dash
- Feb 14 - Call with Phil Chevrey, BAC
- Feb 15 - Visiting ECE (Electrical and Computer Engineering) @ UBC with Victor Wong, Vancouver, BC
- Mar 8 to Mar 10 - Ethereum Community Conference, Paris, France - “A call for an end to tribalism in Ethereum”
- Mar 23 - Special guest at “NEO Explained by Stephen Thompson”, Blockchain @ UBC Students, Vancouver, BC
- April 12 - Blockchain @ EA, EA Canada, Burnaby, BC
- April 24, Blockchain for Product Developers, Vancouver, BC
- May 2 - AionEx, Toronto, ON
- May 3 to May 5 - EDCON 2018, Toronto, ON - “Blockchain - Making the Beautiful Dream a Reality”
- May 14 to May 16 - Consensus 2018, New York, NY - “Coindesk LIVE”
- May 25 - Blockchain @ UBC Mini Conference on Future of Blockchain, Vancouver, BC - “The Future of Blockchain”
- Jun 11 - Blockchain for Climate, Vancouver, BC
- Jun 12 - Indigenous Blockchain Roundtable at Microsoft, Vancouver, BC
- Jun 21 to Jun 24 - DogeCon Vancouver 2018, Vancouver, BC (keynote and secondary talk)
- Jun 27 - Hyperledger Vancouver Meetup, Vancouver, BC (speaking)
- Jun 28 - Blockchain event at Boeing, Vancouver, BC (speaking)
- Jul 12 - Canadian Law and Blockchain Technology, Vancouver, BC
- Jul 16 - Meet the Women in Vancouver’s Top Blockchain Startups, Vancouver, BC
- Jul 16 - Crypto Dinner, Vancouver, BC
- Jul 19 - Technical Panel Discussion with Major Blockchains, Vancouver, BC
- Jul 31 to Aug 2 - Decentralized Web Summit 2018, San Francisco, CA
- Aug 29 to Aug 31 - Open Source Summit North America, Vancouver, BC
- Aug 30 - Blockchain and Beers Salon, Vancouver, BC
- Sep 12 to Sep 13 - Ethereum Classic Summit, Seoul, SK
- Sep 25 - ADI Summit, Vancouver, BC
- Oct 8 - Alamo City Ethereum Meetup - End of Tribalism - Dial-in
- Oct 20 to Oct 21 - Decentralized Financial Wellbeing Hackathon, Vancouver, BC
- Oct 25 - Diversity in the Blockchain Ecosystem, BRI Webinar, online
- Oct 28 to Nov 4 - DEVCON and associated events, Prague, CZ
- Oct 28 to Oct 29 - Ethereum Magicians Council of Prague
- Oct 30 to Nov 2 - Ethereum DEVCON4 - Prague, CZ (“How can the EEA interoperate with the public Ethereum chain EIP process?”)
- Nov 1 - Diversity event in the evening
- Nov 3 to Nov 4 - PegaSys Hackathon, Prague, CZ
- Dec 12 - Leeds Blockchain, Leeds, UK
2017
- Jan 9 and Jan 10 - Quorum Training and EEA Planning, Brooklyn/New York, NY
- Feb 28 - Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Launch - Brooklyn, NY - “EEA Technical Roadmap” [5:06:00]
- May 22 to May 24 - Consensus 2017 - New York, NY - “A Technical Discussion About The EEA”
- Sep 12 and Sep 13 - ADI Summit, Vancouver, BC - “EEA and OpenLaw”
- Oct 12 - Blockchain for Product Developers, Vancouver, BC - “Enterprise Blockchain”
- Oct 16 - Blockchain for Everyone, Vancouver, BC
- Nov 1 to Nov 5 - DEVCON3, Cancun, Mexico
- Two interviews with Arthur Falls
- Nov 6 to Nov 9 - Sweetbridge HQ - onboarding, Phoenix, AZ
- Nov 8 - Arizona State University (law school and business school), Phoenix, AZ
- Nov 15 - Blockchain for Product Developers, Vancouver, BC
- Nov 20 - Sweetbridge HQ - company meeting, Phoenix, AZ
- Nov 28 - VanFunding 2017, Vancouver, BC (“Panel - Less Friction, More Trust”, plus hackathon mentoring)
- Dec 4 - Thomson Reuters Financial and Risk Summit, Toronto, ON (Canada Top 40 social influencers)
- Dec 4 - Bob Hits Toronto, Toronto, ON
- Dec 20 - Blockchain Message in a Bottle 2018 - Vancouver, BC
2016
- May 18 to May 19 - OSCON 2016, Austin, TX
- May 18 - Open Source Blockchain Meetup - Austin, TX - “What is Ethereum?”
- Sep 17 to Sep 21 - DEVCON2, Shanghai, China - “Ethereum for Resource Limited Devices” [slides]
- Sep 22 to Sep 23 - Global Blockchain Summit, Shanghai, China
2015
- May 14 to May 15 - DevOps Days Toronto 2015, Toronto, ON
- May 18 to May 19 - OpenStack Summit 2015, Vancouver, BC (Storify Day 1, Storify Day 2)
- Sep 15 - DevOps for Banks, Toronto, ON - “Why Are We Here?”
2014
- Jun 2 to Jun 4 - Tizen Developer Conference 2014, San Francisco, CA
2013
- Apr 8 to Apr 11 - Xamarin Evolve 2013, Austin, TX
2008
- Mar 21 to Mar 23 - Game Developers Conference 2008, San Francisco, CA
1997
- Apr 28 to Apr 30 - Game Developers Conference 1997, Santa Clara, CA