# d/acc closing panel

- Speakers: [Vitalik Buterin](https://streameth.org/speakers/vitalik-buterin), [Eli Dourado](https://streameth.org/speakers/eli-dourado)
- Channel: [Devcon 7 SEA](https://streameth.org/devcon_7_sea)
- Date: 2024-11-14
- Duration: 31:29
- Watch: https://streameth.org/watch/6735e3c19dbb7a90e16a0d8e
- Download: https://vod-cdn.lp-playback.studio/raw/jxf4iblf6wlsyor6526t4tcmtmqa/catalyst-vod-com/hls/58489z47rxfocp7w/1080p0.mp4

## Description

A one-day summit focusing on the theme of d/acc: emphasizing the values of decentralization, democracy, differential accelerated progress, and defensive tech including crypto security, public epistemics, bio defense,  neurotech/longevity, decentralized ai and physical resilience.

## About the speakers

### Eli Dourado

Eli Dourado is Chief Economist at the Abundance Institute. He is on a sacred quest to increase the pace of American economic growth. He has published in top newspapers, negotiated global supersonic standards, derailed an international treaty, spent too much time on Twitter, and received a PhD in economics from George Mason University.