Devcon is the gathering for the global Ethereum community to build and use decentralized systems. It's a conference for builders of all kinds, with content ranging from the deeply technical to the profoundly human. Each edition moves to a new region and brings together developers, researchers, community organizers, students, and creators from around the world
Nov 3–6, 2026Mumbai, India382 sessions · 11 stagesdevcon.org/en
- 9:30 AM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Welcome to OpenTechSummit India: Where Open Source Meets Decentralized Tech
hpdang
- 9:30 AM
Music stage · Experience
Ayyussh ×2 apps [singer]
- 9:45 AM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Watch your LLM live with Visdom: Release v0.3.1
Vedansh Saini
- 9:50 AM
Music stage · Experience
Thiru [pop songs on guitar]
- 10:00 AM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Voxbento: When 2 Seconds Matter — Building Real-Time AI Captions and Live Interpretations
Arnav Angarkar
- 10:00 AM
Jasmine Stage 4 · Lightning Talk
Beyond Crypto: Only together are we strong
PG
- 10:00 AM
Lightning Stage · Opening
Academic track Opening
Shyam Sridhar
- 10:00 AM
Lotus Stage 2 · Talk
Oops, Your EOA Has Code Now: How EIP-7702 Broke Ethereum's Old Security Assumptions
Souradeep Das
- 10:00 AM
Lotus Stage 3 · Talk
Everyone is thinking about VPNs wrong
Sebastian Buergel
- 10:00 AM
Workshop 1 · Workshop
Your dApp is 90% Web2: Rebuilding One App on the Open Stack.
SantiagoDevRel
- 10:00 AM
Workshop 2 · Workshop
Encrypted, Not Anonymous: A Hands-On Introduction to Confidential Solidity
Aryeh Greenberg
- 10:05 AM
Lightning Stage · CLS - Workshop (Academic track)
Smart Contract Security and Zero-Knowledge Assurance
Subhra Mazumdar, Sorbajit Goswami
- 10:10 AM
Jasmine Stage 4 · Lightning Talk
Blockchain adoption: even if you do a lot of things right, you can still be wrong
victoria kozlova, Ben Biedermann
- 10:15 AM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Eventyay: How we are building eventyay with the power of community and AI
Srivatsav Auswin
- 10:20 AM
Jasmine Stage 4 · Mixed Format
Building Through Constraints: A Decade of Web3 in Iran
Fatemeh Fannizadeh, Shayan Eskandari
- 10:20 AM
Music stage · Experience
Devv Playz [professional pianist & keys · 14 years, Pune]
- 10:30 AM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Weeks instead of Years: Creating the Loungemesh Hallway Video Platform
Saksham Sirohi
- 10:30 AM
Lotus Stage 1 · Talk
An update on Local Mixing (iO)
Janmajaya Mall
- 10:30 AM
Lotus Stage 2 · Talk
Defending Multisigs from Offensive AI: Introducing onchain security markets
Rahul Rumalla
- 10:30 AM
Lotus Stage 3 · Talk
Hiding Network Metadata: Introduction to Mixnets
Harry Halpin, Max Hampshire, Sachin Kamath
- 10:45 AM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Open Rails for Programmable Money: What Tokenization and Open Source Mean for India's Next Digital Layer
Pramod Mishra
- 10:50 AM
Jasmine Stage 4 · Mixed Format
privacy in other words, infrastructure for expressive freedom
Jesse Katz
- 11:00 AM
CLS - Builders Room · CLS - Miniworkshop (Open Tech Summit)
Set up Visdom and Watch Your LLM
Manik Khajuria, Jayant Parashar, Rajnish Tiwari, Vedansh Saini
- 11:00 AM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Prefill, Decode, and Despair: Disaggregated LLM Serving Made Boring
Sergey Pronin
- 11:00 AM
Lotus Stage 1 · Talk
Diamond iO: New Cryptanalysis and Efficiency Improvements—Toward Ethereum Beyond Finance
Sora Suegami
- 11:00 AM
Lotus Stage 2 · Lightning Talk
Vibe-Auditing: Why Your AI Security Review Isn't One
Nicolas Garcia
- 11:00 AM
Lotus Stage 3 · Talk
devp2p, libp2p, ethp2p - Untangling Ethereum’s Networking Stack
Dr. Dennis Trautwein
- 11:00 AM
Music stage · Experience
Vedz [melodic electronic originals]
- 11:00 AM
Workshop 1 · Workshop
Building an x402 AI Agent: Autonomous payments with Cloudflare Workers
Haruki Kondo
- 11:00 AM
Workshop 2 · Workshop
Decolonise Decentralisation: Co-building Human Rights Tech
Sam de Silva
- 11:10 AM
Lotus Stage 2 · Lightning Talk
Formal Verification in the Age of AI
Fricoben
- 11:15 AM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Can Small Open Models Power Reliable AI Agents?
Kalyan Prasad
- 11:20 AM
Lotus Stage 2 · Lightning Talk
AI security vulnerability scanning in Lighthouse
Josh King
- 11:30 AM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
The Open-Source Escape Hatch: Replacing DataDog Without Losing Your Sanity (or Your Budget)
Rohit M S
- 11:30 AM
Lotus Stage 1 · Talk
Digital Objects: What, Why, and How
gubsheep, Rob Knight
- 11:30 AM
Lotus Stage 2 · Talk
Don't Review the Code: Formal Specs, AI Synthesis, and Why the Verifier Is the Only Thing You Trust
Dorde Mijovic
- 11:30 AM
Lotus Stage 3 · Talk
Transcending Gossipsub
Daniel Knopik
- 11:40 AM
Music stage · Experience
🎼 🎤 OSO — the songwriters' circle
- 11:45 AM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Project Hummingbird - Minimal Images, Maximum Trust
Gaurav Kamathe
- 11:50 AM
Lightning Stage · CLS - Talk (Academic track)
Collaborative zkSNARKs: Efficiency, Security, and Fair-Exchange
Sruthi Sekar
- 11:55 AM
CLS - Builders Room · CLS - Lightning Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Your Standup, Written by Your Commits: Scrum Helper for Open Source Contributors (1/2)
Vedansh Saini
- 11:55 AM
Jasmine Stage 4 · Talk
The State Arrives as a Scan: Building Syria's Open Record, and Making It Forkable
Karam Alhamad
- 12:00 PM
CLS - Builders Room · CLS - Miniworkshop (Open Tech Summit)
Set up Eventyay: Docker Up, PR Out - Get Ready for Your First Contribution to a Real Django + Vue Platform Used by Thousands (1/2)
Srivatsav Auswin, Saalim Aqueel, Arnav Angarkar, Om Vanwari, Mukund, Rachit, Saksham Sirohi
- 12:00 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Panel (Open Tech Summit)
Proof of Work: Building Your Career Through Open Source in the Age of AI
Mario Behling, Rushabh Mehta, Tomasz Stanczak, Francesco Andreoli
- 12:00 PM
Lotus Stage 2 · Talk
Security is a leadership problem
Josselin Feist
- 12:00 PM
Lotus Stage 3 · Talk
Rage-Coding the Mother of All VPNs: Notes from Iran's Internet Blackouts
Shayan Eskandari
- 12:00 PM
Workshop 1 · Workshop
Your First Core Solidity Smart Contract
Jacob Czepluch
- 12:00 PM
Workshop 2 · Workshop
What Would It Take to Make Ethereum Always Available? Designing UNIBRA: A Connectivity Layer
Fatemeh Fannizadeh, Lou de K, Bartho Laforestrie
- 12:20 PM
Lightning Stage · CLS - Fireside chat (Academic track)
Fireside Chat — how far down does verifiability go?
Subodh Sharma
- 12:30 PM
Lotus Stage 2 · Talk
Bug-Free Solidity Coding Agents
Mooly Sagiv
- 12:30 PM
Lotus Stage 3 · Talk
When the Network Shuts You Out: Measuring Resilience in Permissionless Networks
Manu Sheel Gupta, Johanna Moran
- 12:45 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Panel (Open Tech Summit)
Community Snapshot Group Photo!
- 1:00 PM
Lotus Stage 1 · Talk
LeanVM
Tom Wambsgans
- 1:00 PM
Lotus Stage 3 · Talk
EEZ: Building Synchronous Ethereum with Real-Time ZK Proofs
Jordi Baylina
- 1:30 PM
Jasmine Stage 4 · Mixed Format
Tor AMA with Roger Dingledine
Roger Dingledine
- 1:30 PM
Lotus Stage 1 · Talk
FRIVail: A Data Availability Scheme based on FRI Binius
Rachit Anand Srivastava
- 1:45 PM
CLS - Builders Room · CLS - Miniworkshop (Open Tech Summit)
Set up Eventyay: Docker Up, PR Out - Get Ready for Your First Contribution to a Real Django + Vue Platform Used by Thousands (2/2)
Srivatsav Auswin, Saalim Aqueel, Arnav Angarkar, Om Vanwari, Mukund, Rachit, Saksham Sirohi
- 1:45 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
AI Can Write the Patch — Can You Get It Merged?
Rachit
- 1:50 PM
Lightning Stage · CLS - Lightning (Academic track)
Can Ethereum Give Citizens a Better Deal on Their Energy Data?
Silvio Meneguzzo
- 2:00 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Watch Your Models Learn: Real-Time AI/ML Experiments with Visdom
Norbert Preining
- 2:00 PM
Jasmine Stage 4 · Mixed Format
From First Mover to Blueprint: Lessons from Bhutan’s Decentralized ID
Emma Luu Van Lang, Kinzang Dorji, Tshendu Gyeltshen
- 2:00 PM
Lightning Stage · CLS - Lightning (Academic track)
Autonomous agents
Ekin Genc
- 2:00 PM
Lotus Stage 1 · Talk
Steal Now, Reveal Never: The Quiet Arrival of Quantum Attacks
Jon Stephens, Shankara Pailoor
- 2:00 PM
Lotus Stage 2 · Talk
evm-asm: Experiences Writing the EVM, Directly in Risc-V Assembly
Derek Sorensen
- 2:00 PM
Workshop 1 · Workshop
Enforcing transaction outcomes with native on-chain state change validation in EIP-7906
Alex Forshtat
- 2:00 PM
Workshop 2 · Workshop
How to improve privacy and censorship-resistance by integrating a mixnet
Harry Halpin
- 2:10 PM
Lightning Stage · CLS - Lightning (Academic track)
Privacy Preserving Coordination Rails for Municipal Energy Communities
Dinis
- 2:15 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
From Experiments to Publications: A Reproducibility Suite for Visdom
Rajnish Tiwari
- 2:20 PM
Lightning Stage · CLS - Lightning (Academic track)
Energy data markets
Dani Vilardell
- 2:30 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Rebuilding Visdom AI Visualizations in Five Layers
Manik Khajuria
- 2:30 PM
Jasmine Stage 4 · Talk
Digital Identity for Nations: Unlinkability, Subsidiarity and Global Interoperability
Alessandro Malventano
- 2:30 PM
Lightning Stage · CLS - Lightning (Academic track)
When your AI agent uses your wallet, what are you trusting?
Artem Grigor
- 2:30 PM
Lotus Stage 1 · Lightning Talk
Challenges of Quantum-Safe Privacy on Ethereum
Pierre
- 2:30 PM
Lotus Stage 2 · Talk
Formally Verifying a Shielded Pool in Lean 4
Oskar Thoren, Aaryamann Challani
- 2:30 PM
Lotus Stage 3 · Talk
You Probably Don't Need Your Own Chain: Evidence From Dissolving One at Scale
Ofir Eliasi
- 2:40 PM
CLS - Builders Room · CLS - Lightning Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Your Standup, Written by Your Commits: Scrum Helper for Open Source Contributors (2/2)
Vedansh Saini
- 2:40 PM
Lightning Stage · CLS - Lightning (Academic track)
Verified argument flow
Ibukun Babatunde
- 2:40 PM
Lotus Stage 1 · Lightning Talk
leanSPHINCS: Signing for the long run
Nico
- 2:45 PM
CLS - Builders Room · CLS - Miniworkshop (Open Tech Summit)
Let the Agent Cook: Building AI-Native Developer Workflows
Arnav Angarkar
- 2:45 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Zero-Boilerplate Dashboards: Live Autologging for Keras and PyTorch with Visdom
Jayant Parashar
- 2:50 PM
Lightning Stage · CLS - Lightning (Academic track)
Block synthesis
Shyam Sridhar
- 2:50 PM
Lotus Stage 1 · Lightning Talk
Prisoners of Work: Can Proof-of-Work Detect Quantum Computers?
Aata Hokoridani
- 3:00 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Panel (Open Tech Summit)
Ask Me Anything with Roger Dingledine: Tor, Privacy and 20+ Years of Open Source
Roger Dingledine
- 3:00 PM
Jasmine Stage 4 · Lightning Talk
What we learned bringing decentralized justice to Argentine citizens
Facundo Trotz
- 3:00 PM
Lotus Stage 1 · Talk
Post-Quantum Accounts Today: Benchmarking Falcon-512 Verification Inside Starknet's `__validate__`
Vijay Singh
- 3:00 PM
Lotus Stage 2 · Talk
Towards Formally Verified zkEVMs
Francesco Risitano
- 3:00 PM
Lotus Stage 3 · Talk
Gateway-Free by Design: Building a Browser for Permissionless Networks
Meinhard Benn
- 3:00 PM
Workshop 1 · Workshop
Formal Verification of Consensus Protocols in Lean
Roberto Saltini
- 3:00 PM
Workshop 2 · Workshop
The Big Ethereum Trivia Quiz
Jacob Czepluch, Hudson Jameson
- 3:10 PM
Jasmine Stage 4 · Lightning Talk
See You in (Robot) Court: Justice in the Agent Economy
Federico Ast
- 3:10 PM
Lightning Stage · CLS - Talk (Academic track)
Who Should Benefit When Transactions Are Ordered? Fair MEV Redistribution
Dr Sujit Prakash Gujar
- 3:20 PM
Jasmine Stage 4 · Lightning Talk
When Agents Build and Agents Judge: Lessons from Running Ethereum's First Agent-Native Hackathon
Swarnim Walavalkar, Denver
- 3:30 PM
Jasmine Stage 4 · Talk
Who Pays When the Machine Is Wrong?
Patrick Storchenegger, Raphael Baumann
- 3:30 PM
Lotus Stage 1 · Talk
You can't withdraw your privacy: PQ analysis of Kohaku privacy protocols
Simon
- 3:30 PM
Lotus Stage 2 · Talk
A Yellow Paper you can run: an independent executable EVM spec in Lean 4
Seulkee Baek
- 3:30 PM
Lotus Stage 3 · Talk
Who Can Turn Off Your Ethereum App? A Full-Stack Walk-Away Test
James Carnley
- 3:40 PM
Lightning Stage · CLS - Talk (Academic track)
A Grammar for Proportionality Analysis in Digital Systems
Subhashis Banerjee
- 3:45 PM
CLS - Builders Room · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Metal3 Meets KubeVirtBMC: Provisioning KubeVirt VMs Like Bare Metal
Anish Bista
- 3:45 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
DX is Secret Sauce of Open Source
Chetna Agrawal
- 4:00 PM
CLS - Builders Room · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Bootable Containers? Why and how
Roshan R
- 4:00 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Lightning Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Flutter Meets Hardware: LED Badges, ePaper and Pocket Science Lab
Dhruv Rastogi
- 4:00 PM
Jasmine Stage 4 · Talk
DAO Governance failures and ways of mitigation
Victor Vernissage
- 4:00 PM
Lotus Stage 1 · Talk
Anonymity Is Censorship Resistance: Efficient Anonymous Broadcast Under Censorship
Mateusz Morusiewicz
- 4:00 PM
Lotus Stage 2 · Talk
From Production Rust to Lean 4 Proofs: A Verification Pipeline with AI Provers
Natalia Klaus
- 4:00 PM
Lotus Stage 3 · Talk
The DeFi Walkaway Test: Can Users Actually Leave?
Diego Siqueira
- 4:00 PM
Music stage · Experience
Naman [DJ set w/ zk-proofs streamed through a custom music L2]
- 4:00 PM
Workshop 1 · Workshop
leanSPHINCS for developers: how to build on Post-Quantum Ethereum
Matteo Vicari, Alessandro Baiocchi
- 4:00 PM
Workshop 2 · Workshop
Formal Verification in Lean
Derek Sorensen
- 4:05 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Lightning Talk (Open Tech Summit)
What Actually Happens When You Send an LLM Request to Kubernetes?
Atharva Mhaske
- 4:10 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Lightning Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Website Builder for Artisans
Suraj Shetty
- 4:10 PM
Lightning Stage · CLS - Talk (Academic track)
Closing Keynote — public infrastructure and the people it records
Reetika Khera
- 4:15 PM
CLS - Builders Room · CLS - Miniworkshop (Open Tech Summit)
How to use Visdom to Visualize Ethereum and Blockchain Data
Manik Khajuria, Norbert Preining, Jayant Parashar, Rajnish Tiwari, Vedansh Saini
- 4:15 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Lightning Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Stop twisting every dial: One open Inference tuning lesson
Aqsa Aqeel
- 4:20 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Lightning Talk (Open Tech Summit)
The Steering Loop: Harness Engineering with OpenCode for the Agent-First Era
Soumyadip Chowdhury
- 4:25 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Lightning Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Execution Got Cheap. Judgment Didn't.
Pragya Bhardwaj
- 4:30 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Measuring Community Vitality: Navigating Multi-Stakeholder Governance in Open Source
Divya Mohan
- 4:30 PM
Jasmine Stage 4 · Talk
Why Every Supply Chain Blockchain Died: Capture, Neutrality, and Lessons from Inside
Henning Diedrich
- 4:30 PM
Lotus Stage 1 · Talk
Enshrined Payment Channels: A Stateless, Post-Quantum, Confidential Rollup Design
Leona Hioki
- 4:30 PM
Lotus Stage 3 · Talk
Paying Nodes That Actually Execute: Proofs a Free-Rider Cannot Copy From a Peer
Pranay Anchuri
- 4:30 PM
Music stage · Experience
mannuu [blockravers · burned the Man with this set]
- 4:35 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Lightning Talk (Open Tech Summit)
From Event Data to Social Campaigns: Automating Event Promotion with Eventyay
Saalim Aqueel
- 4:40 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Lightning Talk (Open Tech Summit)
I Built a Linter for Human bugs, Then I Ran It on Eventyay
Deepak Koul
- 4:45 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Lightning Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Teams, Shifts and Certificates, All in One Place: Open Source Volunteer and Shift Management
Mukund
- 4:50 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Lightning Talk (Open Tech Summit)
Automating Conference Video Post-Production with VEditor
Om Vanwari
- 4:55 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Lightning Talk (Open Tech Summit)
How to contribute to OSS without annoying maintainers?
Soham Zemse
- 5:00 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Panel (Open Tech Summit)
What FOSSASIA Maintainers Wish Contributors Knew: Ask Us Anything
Srivatsav Auswin, Arnav Angarkar, Norbert Preining, Saksham Sirohi
- 5:00 PM
Lotus Stage 1 · Talk
PQC: Post-Quantum Collaboration?
Vijay, Andreas
- 5:00 PM
Lotus Stage 3 · Talk
Decentralized video streaming: architecture, performance, and trade-offs
Levente Bence Kiss
- 5:30 PM
Community Led Stage · CLS - Talk (Open Tech Summit)
What You Build Next: Closing Remarks and the Road Ahead
Mario Behling
- 5:30 PM
Music stage · Experience
🎼 🕺 OSO — dancefloor till the last note