Bitcoin2024 Nashville will be held at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee, USA from July 25 to 27, 2024. Hosted by Bitcoin Magazine, the conference will feature more than 450 speakers, more than 400 sponsors, more than 2,000 companies and more than 100 artists, as well as more than 70 related peripheral events, and is expected to attract more than 20,000 attendees.
It is worth noting that former US President Trump will deliver a speech at Bitcoin2024 Nashville on July 27. According to previous news, industry insiders revealed that Trump may announce important news at the Bitcoin 2024 conference.
Odaily Planet Daily has compiled the Bitcoin2024 Nashville conference agenda and surrounding activities for readers and participants. The times marked below are local time in Nashville:
For more information, please visit the event website: https://b.tc/conference/2024
Important Speakers
Former US President Donald Trump
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Cathie Wood, CEO, Ark Invest
Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman, MicroStrategy
Political commentator Russell Brand
Cybersecurity expert Edward Snowden
Bill Miller IV, Chairman and CIO, Miller Value Partners
Bitcoin2024 Nashville Agenda (Part)
July 25
Theme: WHALE ART GALLERY EARLY ACCESS EVENT
Time: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Location: B24 Art Gallery
Topic: Mastering Strategic Thinking: Leading Bitcoin Companies Effectively
Time: 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guest: Sophie von Laer, Strategic Maverick
Topic: NATION STATE GAME THEORY: ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE
Time: 9:30am – 10:00am
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Harry Sudock, GRllD Infrastructure; Jeff Lucas, Bitfarms; Troy Cross, Bitcoin Policy Institute
Topic: MINING STRATEGIES: EXPECTATIONS VS. REALITY
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Location: Mining Stage
Guest: Amanda Fabiano, Fabiano Consulting
Topic: Building Bitcoin Native Financial Products
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Mike Belshe, BitGo; Nick Neuman, Casa; Dhruv Bansal, Unchained; Allen Farrington, Axiom
Topic: Pitch Day Battle: Bitcoin Alpha Faction
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
Location: Enterprise Stage
Topic: BITCOIN MINING ECONOMICS: HOW LARGE OPERATORS MAKE DECISIONS
Time: 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
Guests: Brian Wright, Galaxy; Russell Cann, Core Scientific; Amanda Fabiano, Fabiano Consulting; Glenn Harrison, IREN
Location: Mining Stage
Topic: CONQUERING THE SALES FRONTIER
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Trey Sellers, Unchained; Josh Friedeman, Sliced, Inc.; Chad Blackburn, Cherry Bekaert; Erik LaPaglia, NextTech Ventures
Topic: Pitch Day Bonus: Lightning Relay
Time: 10:50 AM – 11:10 AM
Location: Enterprise Stage
Topic: THE FUTURE OF RETAIL BANKING: MADE POSSIBLE WITH BITCOIN & LIGHTNING (The future of retail banking: Bitcoin and Lightning Network make it possible)
Time: 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Christian Catalini, Lightspark; Neeraj Sane, Xapo Bank
Subject: INSURANCE: PROTECTING YOUR MINING RIGS IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
Time: 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Rachel Nixon, IMA; Thomas Shewchuck, Evertas; Rachel Silverstein, Firm 21m
Topic: PITCH DAY BATTLE: LAYER2 + SCALING FACTION
Time: 11:10 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Enterprise Stage
Topic: BITCOIN'S ROLE IN TRADITIONAL BANKS
Time: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Caitlin Long, Custodia Bank; Sagun Garg, Bank Julius Baer; Miles Paschini, FV Bank
Topic: A LOOK BEHIND THE SCENES OF DEALS IN THE MINING INDUSTRY
Time: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Kevin Dede, HC Wainwright; Steve Weiner, Cohen & Company Capital Markets
Theme: THE IMPACT OF MINING POLICY & REGULATION
Time: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Rachel Silverstein, Firm 21m; Ian Northon, OCEAN; Margot Paez, Bitcoin Policy Institute; Alex Travis, Riot Platforms, Inc.
Topic: CITIZENSHIP: A NEW ASSET CLASS FOR THE BITCOINIZED WORLD (Citizenship: A new asset class in the Bitcoin world)
Time: 1:00pm – 1:30pm
Location: The Deep Backstage
Guest: Alex Recouso, CitizenX
Topic: PITCH DAY BATTLE: MINING + ENERGY FACTION
Time: 1:00pm – 1:40pm
Location: Enterprise Stage
Topic: INSIDE THE BITCOIN ETFS
Time: 1:00pm – 1:30pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Anthony Bassili, Coinbase; Nitin Gaur, State Street Digital
Patrick Mcevoy, Canaccord Genuity
Topic: BITCOIN BALANCE SHEET: TREASURY MANAGEMENT FOR MINERS
Time: 1:30pm – 2:10pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Gary Vecchiarelli, CleanSpark, Inc.; Jeff Lucas, Bitfarms; Daniel Goodman, Core Scientific; Shawn Owen, SALT Lending; Bryce McNallie, Power Mining Analysis
Topic: FROM STRATEGY TO INNOVATION: BLACKROCK 'S BITCOIN JOURNEY
Time: 1:30pm – 2:00pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Robert Mitchnick, BlackRock; James Seyffart, Bloomberg
Topic: PITCH DAY BONUS: GLOBAL CRYPTO BANKING AND TAX STRATEGIES FOR US PERSONS
Time: 1:40pm – 2:00pm
Location: Enterprise Stage
Subject: MAKE BITCOIN IN AMERICA GREAT AGAIN
Time: 2:00pm – 2:30pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Ben Askren, MMA Fighter; Luke Rudkowski, We Are Change; Jimmy Song, Programming Blockchain; Bruce Fenton, Chainstone Labs/Watchdog Capital
Topic: PITCH DAY BATTLE: OPEN SOURCE FACTION
Time: 2:00pm – 2:40pm
Location: Enterprise Stage
Topic: WITNESS HISTORY LIVE: ZK PROOF ON BITCOIN MAINNET (Witness History Live: Zero Knowledge Proof on Bitcoin Mainnet)
Time: 2:00pm – 2:15pm
Location: The Deep Backstage
Guests: Edan Yago, BitcoinOS; Gadi Guy, BitcoinOS
Topic: MANAGING AND SCALING MINING OPERATIONS FOR MAXIMUM GROWTH
Time: 2:10pm – 2:50pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Matt Lohstroh, Giga Energy; CJ Burnett, Compass Mining; Stepan Nilov, BlocksBridge
Topic: NATION STATE GAME THEORY: INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Time: 2:30pm – 3:00pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Matthew Pines, SentinelOne; Brian Morgenstern, Riot Platforms, Inc.; David Zell, Bitcoin Policy Institute
Theme: PITCH DAY BONUS: OPEN CHAIN DUEL
Time: 2:40pm – 3:00pm
Location: Enterprise Stage
Topic: ENSURING SUCCESS WITH DIVERSE MINING STRATEGIES
Time: 2:50pm – 3:30pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Aydin Kilic, HIVE Digital Technologies; Tom Masiero, Kungsleden Inc.; Mitchell Askew, Blockware; Colin Harper, Blockspace MediaModerator; Rob Warren
Subject: BITCOIN ON THE BALANCE SHEE
Time: 3:00pm – 3:45pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Eric Semler, Semler Scientific; Dylan LeClair, Bitcoin Magazine; Simon Gerovich, Metaplanet Inc.; Andrew Kang, MicroStrategy; David Bailey, BTC Inc.
Subject: WHAT THE HECK ARE ORDINALS?
Time: 3:00pm – 3:30pm
Location: The Deep Backstage
Guests: Erin Redwing, Inscribing Atlantis; Namcios, UTXO Management
Theme: PITCH DAY FINAL: AWARD CEREMONY
Time: 3:00pm – 4:00pm
Location: Enterprise Stage
Topic: THE FINANCIALIZATION OF HASH RATE
Time: 3:30pm – 4:00pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Ben Harper, Luxor Technology and Hashrate Index; Mike Cohen, Pow.re; William Foxley, Blockspace Media
July 26
Topic: Founders on a Lightning Standard
Time: 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Location: Genesis Stage
Guests: Desiree Dickerson, THNDR; Roy Sheinfeld, Breez; Evan Kaloudis, Zeus; Frank Corva, Bitcoin Magazine
Topic: OPENING REMARKS
Time: 9:00 AM – 9:05 AM
Location: Open Source Stage
Guest: Christian Keroles, Human Rights Foundation
Topic: OPENING REMARKS
Time: 9:00 AM – 9:10 AM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guest: Stuart McWhorter, State of Tennessee
Topic: TAPROOT ASSETS: STABLECOINS AT LIGHTNING SPEED
Time: 9:05 AM – 9:30 AM
Location: Open Source Stage
Guest: Hannah Rosenberg, Lightning Labs
Topic: FREEDOM TECH: BITCOIN'S POLICY OUTLOOK IN 2025 AND BEYOND
Time: 9:10 AM – 9:30 AM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Senator Bill Hagerty, United States Senate; Rod Roudi, Bitcoin Park
Topic: ETF FLOWS: A PASSING FAD?
Time: 9:30am – 10:00am
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Matt Hougan, Bitwise Asset Management; Jan van Eck, VanEck; Robert Mitchnick, BlackRock; James Seyffart, Bloomberg
Topic: OPEN SOURCE MARKETING IN BITCOIN
Time: 9:30am – 10:00am
Location: Genesis Stage
Guests: Haley Berkoe, Spiral; Mike Germano, Bitcoin Magazine; Mayur Gupta, Kraken; Renata Rodrigues, Fedi
Topic: UNLOCKING EXPRESSIVITY WITH OP_CAT
Time: 9:30am – 10:00am
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Andrew Poelstra, Blockstream; Brandon Black, Swan; Rijndael, Taproot Wizards
Subject: LEDGER ANNOUNCEMENT
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Pascal Gauthier, Ledger; Ian Rogers, Ledger
Topic: THE FUTURE OF EXCHANGE REGULATION
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guests: Ray Kamrath, Bakkt; Alex Leishman, River; Bobby Zagotta, Bitstamp; Joe Carlasare, Amundsen Davis LLC
Topic: BITCOIN MINING & THE GRID
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Austin Mitchell, Synota; Kerri Langlais, TeraWulf Inc.; Kent Draper, IREN; Mario Gutierrez, Giga Energy
Topic: BITVM: PUSHING INNOVATION WITHOUT A SOFT FORK
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Robin Linus, ZeroSync; Jeremy Rubin, Stealth; Liam Eagen, Alpen Labs; Weikeng Chen, L2 Iterative
Theme: THE FUTURE OF COMPUTE
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Frank Holmes, HIVE Digital Technologies; Nazar Khan, TeraWulf Inc.; Adam Sullivan, Core Scientific; Nishant Sharma, BlocksBridge Consulting
Topic: BITCOIN DISRUPTS EVERYTHING (Bitcoin subverts everything)
Time: 10:30am – 10:50am
Location: Genesis Stage
Guest: Dhruv Bansal, Unchained
Subject: HOW "GREEN" IS BITCOIN MINING?
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Robert Davidoff, Bentaus Energy; Brian Consolvo, KPMG; Adam Haynes, Simple Mining; Margot Paez, Bitcoin Policy Institute
Topic: DEMYSTIFYING ACCOUNTING IN THE WORLD OF BITCOIN
Time: 10:30am – 11:10am
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guests: Markus Veith, Grant Thornton; Rob Loban, Gemini; Ed Reginelli, BitGo; Brian Carson, CleanSpark Inc; Aaron Jacob, TaxBit
Topic: THE ZK ROLLUP ENDGAME
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Carter Feldman, QED Protocol; John Light, Alpen Labs; Esad Yusuf Atik, Citrea; Alex Bergeron
Theme: THE NEXT WAVE: AI + MINING
Time: 11:00 AM – 11:40 AM
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Aydin Kilic, HIVE Digital Technologies; Andrii Garanin, Hiveon Energy; Sam Tabar, Bit Digital; Anthony Power, Compass Mining
Subject: BITCOIN ACCESS FOR ALL (Bitcoin is available to everyone)
Time: 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Johann Kerbrat, Robinhood; Marshall Beard, Gemini; Dave Ripley, Kraken; Austin Arnold, Altcoin Daily
Topic: BITCOIN THROUGH THE EYES OF INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS (Bitcoin from the perspective of institutional investors)
Time: 11:10am – 11:30am
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guest: Chris Kuiper, Fidelity Digital Assets
Subject: COVENANT PROPOSALS
Time: 11:20am – 11:40am
Location: Open Source Stage
Guest: Brandon Black, Swan
Subject: END OF THE 4-YEAR CYCLE?
Time: 11:20 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Genesis Stage
Guests: Alex Thorn, Galaxy Digital; Dylan LeClair, Bitcoin Magazine; James Check, Checkonchain; Michael Terpin, Transform Ventures
Topic: BITCOIN GLOBAL UTILITY: COMMERCE & FREEDOM
Time: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guest: Alex Gladstein, Human Rights Foundation
Topic: INVESTING IN BITCOIN SEASON 2
Time: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guests: Greg Carson, Humla Ventures; Asher Corson, Unbroken Chain Fund; Matthew Sigel, VanEck; Namcios, UTXO Management
Topic: OLD SCHOOL & NEW SCHOOL INVESTING (Traditional investment and new investment)
Time: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: The Deep Backstage
Guests: Gary Cardone, Cardone Digital Ventures; Aaron Arnold, Altcoin DailyModerator; Austin Arnold, Altcoin Daily
Topic: BITCOIN FINANCIAL PLANNING
Time: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
Location: Genesis Stage
Guests: Pierre Rochard, Riot Platforms; Morgen Rochard, Origin Wealth Advisers LLC
Topic: FROM MANUFACTURE TO MINING: THE BENEFITS OF STRATEGIC COLLABORATION
Time: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Wright Wang, MicroBT; Niek Beudeker, Peak Mining/Northern Data Group; Ghazaleh Barman, Riot Platforms; Taras Kulyk, SunnySide Digital, Inc.
Subject: MSTR: CORPORATE ADOPTION OF BITCOIN
Time: 12:00pm – 12:20pm
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guest: Shirish Jajodia, MicroStrategy
Topic: BITCOIN: THE GREAT ASYMMETRIC OPPORTUNITY
Time: 1:00pm – 1:30pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Anthony Scaramucci, SkyBridge Capital; Gary Cardone, Cardone Digital Ventures; Aaron Arnold, Altcoin Daily
Topic: RUSSELL BRAND FIRESIDE
WHEN: RUSSELL BRAND FIRESIDE CHAT
Location: The Deep Backstage
Guests: Russell Brand, Stay Free with Russell Brand on Rumble; Peter McCormack, What Bitcoin Did
Topic: DIGITAL PRIVACY & PUBLIC POLICY: THE HISTORY & THE FUTURE
Time: 1:05pm – 1:30pm
Location: Open Source Stage
Guest: Phil Zimmermann, Phil Zimmermann & Associates LLC
Topic: THE MISSING LINK TO ADVANCING BITCOIN'S ADOPTION
Time: 1:30pm – 2:00pm
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guest: Ric Edelman, Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals
Topic: RISK/REWARD: PUBLIC MINING COMPANIES
Time: 1:30pm – 1:55pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Jason Les, Riot; Zachary Bradford, CleanSpark; Fred Thiel, Marathon Digital Holdings; MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBCModerator
Subject: MAKING BITCOIN MORE PRIVATE WITH CISA
Time: 1:30pm – 2:00pm
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Fabian Jahr, Brink; Craig Raw, Sparrow Wallet; Jameson Lopp, Casa
Theme: INSCRIPTIONS ARE CYPHERPUNK
Time: 1:30pm – 2:00pm
Location: Genesis Stage
Guests: Erin Redwing, Inscribing Atlantis; Erik Cason, Cryptosovereignty; Casey Rodarmor, Ordinals & Runes; Dan Held, Asymmetric
Topic: OPEN-SOURCE MINING
Time: 1:30pm – 2:00pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Kulpreet Singh, Independent; Matt Corallo, Block / Spiral; Skot 9000, Bitaxe; Murch, Chaincode Labs
Topic: SAYLOR KEYNOTE
Time: 2:00pm – 2:30pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guest: Michael Saylor, MicroStrategy
Subject: BITCOIN'S LEGAL BATTLE FOR PRIVACY: FREE SAMOURAI
Time: 2:00pm – 2:30pm
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Diverter NoKYC, Street Mining, LLC; Tor Ekeland, Tor Ekeland Law, PLLC; Zack Shapiro, Rains LLP; Econoalchemist, The 256 Foundation
Subject: BITCOIN MINING ENTERS THE POLITICAL ARENA
Time: 2:00pm – 2:30pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Justin Nolan, Arkon Energy; Jayson Browder, Marathon Digital Holdings; Brian Morgenstern, Riot Platforms, Inc.; David Bailey, BTC Inc. Moderator
Topic: ONBOARDING THE NEXT WAVE OF BITCOIN USERS
Time: 2:00pm – 2:30pm
Location: Genesis Stage
Guests: Raph Japh, Ordinals Protocol; Brian Laughlan, OrdinalsBot; Alec Taggart, Oyl; Jan Smejkal, XverseModerator
Theme: MACRO OUTLOOK
Time: 2:00pm – 2:30pm
Location: The Deep Backstage
Guests: Dylan LeClair, Bitcoin Magazine; James Lavish, Bitcoin Opportunity Fund; Luke Gromen, FFTT LLC; Preston Pysh, The Investors Podcast Network
Topic: BITCOINER PSYCHOLOGY AS TOLD BY ON-CHAIN DATA (On-chain data tells you the psychology of Bitcoin users)
Time: 2:20pm – 2:40pm
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guest: James Check, Checkonchain
Subject: THE BITCOIN META-PROBLEM
Time: 2:30pm – 2:45pm
Location: Genesis Stage
Guest: Ohn Light, Alpen Labs
Topic: BITCOIN & MACRO INVESTMENT TRENDS (Bitcoin and macro investment trends)
Time: 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Cathie Wood, ARK Invest; Alyse Killeen, Stillmark
Topic: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR BITCOIN MINING IN THE US
Time: 2:30pm – 2:45pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guest: Leo Wang, Canaan Inc.
Topic: BITCOIN PRIVACY TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES
Time: 2:30pm – 3:00pm
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Dan Gould, payjoin.org; Seth For Privacy, Foundation; Shinobi Trollz, Bitcoin Magazine; Aaron van Wirdum, Bitcoin MagazineModerator
Topic: POWER PLAY: INCREASING REVENUE WITH PRICE RESPONSES & ENERGY MANAGEMENT
Time: 2:45pm – 3:00pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guest: Andrii Garanin, Hiveon Energy
Topic: FOR LOVE OF COUNTRY & BITCOIN
Time: 3:00pm – 3:30pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Cynthia Lummis, US Senate; Tulsi Gabbard, LTC, US Army Reserve
Subject: BITCOIN IS FOR FREEDOM FIGHTERS
Time: 3:00pm – 3:30pm
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Lyudmyla Kozlovska, Open Dialogue Foundation; Jorge Jraissati, Economic Inclusion Group; Anna Chekhovich, Human Rights Foundation; Roger Huang, Bitcoin Magazine
Topic: The Tradeoffs of Public vs. Private Mining Companies
Time: 3:00pm – 3:30pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Drew Armstrong, Cathedra; Justin Ballard, Adakon Energy and Firm 21m; Kent Draper, IREN; William Foxley, Blockspace MediaModerator
Topic: MORE EXPRESSIVE SMART CONTRACTS WITH BITCOIN
Time: 3:00pm – 3:30pm
Location: Genesis Stage
Guests: Tristan Dickinson, exSat; Willem Schroe, Botanix Labs; Charlie Hu, Bitlayer Labs; Gwart, Blockspace Media
Topic: THE FUTURE OF BITCOIN BANKING & REGULATION
Time: 3:15 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guests: Caitlin Long, Custodia Bank; Chris Hunter, Satoshi; Hailey Lennon, Brown Rudnick; Colin Crossman, Wyoming Secretary of State; Eryka Gemma, Timelock Ventures
Topic: SNOWDEN KEYNOTE
Time: 3:30pm – 4:00pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guest: Edward Snowden
Topic: FROM ENERGY TO BITCOIN: A SNEAK PEEK INTO THE FUTURE
Time: 3:30pm – 3:45pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guest: Haris Basit, Bitdeer Technologies Group
Topic: Building a Bitcoin DeFi Ecosystem
Time: 3:30pm – 4:00pm
Location: Genesis Stage
Guests: Hakan Sezikli, BEVM; Sasha Mitchell, BeL2; Kaitai Chang, Yala; Alexei Zamyatin, BOB; Janusz G, LX Research Labs
Topic: SILENT PAYMENTS (BIP352)
Time: 3:30pm – 4:00pm
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: tuxsudo, Cake Labs LLC; Rafael Saes dos Santos, Cake Wallet
Subject: THE BITCOIN POWER GENERATION PRODUCTION CREDIT
Time: 3:45pm – 4:00pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Jamie McAvity, Cormint
Topic: HOW STAKING BITCOIN UNLOCKS OTHER USE CASES: RISKS & POSSIBILITIES
Time: 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: Genesis Stage
Guests: Rich Rines, Core DAO; Brian Mahoney, Thesis.co | Acre.fi | Mezo.org; David Tse, Babylon; Janusz G, LX Research Labs
Subject: RFK FIRESIDE CHAT
Time: 4:00pm – 4:30pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guest: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Kennedy Campaign
Topic: Evolution of Mining for Bitcoin as a Mainstream Asset
Time: 4:00pm – 4:15pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Rajiv Khemani, Auradine
Theme: NOSTR: PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE IMPACT
Time: 4:00pm – 4:30pm
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Rockstar Dev, BTCPayServer; Will Casarin, Nostr, Damus Inc.; Ben Arc, LNbits, Nostr, Makerbits
Subject: BITCOIN IS FREEDOM OF SPEECH (Bitcoin is freedom of speech)
Time: 4:30pm – 5:00pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Chris Pavlovski, Rumble Inc; Russell Brand, Stay Free with Russell Brand on Rumble
Subject: WHY SPEND YOUR BITCOIN?
Time: 4:30pm – 5:00pm
Location: Genesis Stage
Guests: Michel Gustavsson, Bitrefill; Paul Keating, Primal / Daylight Computer / Bitcoin Jungle; Nico Moran, Simply Bitcoin; Efrat Fenigson, You're The Voice
Subject: Q&A WITH RFK
Time: 4:30pm – 5:00pm
Location: The Deep Backstage
Guests: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Kennedy Campaign; Natalie Brunell, Coin Stories and Hard Money
Topic: INSTITUTIONAL BITCOIN TAX CONSIDERATIONS
Time: 4:30pm – 5:00pm
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guests: Rob Massey, Deloitte; Tim Savage, Weaver; Gavin George, Tax Network; Jeff Rundlet, CFA, Cryptio
Subject: THE CRYPTO TROJAN HORSE
Time: 5:00pm – 5:30pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Casey Rodarmor, Ordinals & Runes; Pete Rizzo, Bitcoin Magazine
Topic: BILLIONAIRE CAPITAL ALLOCATORS: HEDGE FUNDS, REAL ESTATE, & VENTURE
Time: 5:30pm – 6:00pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: William J. Pulte, Pulte Capital; Bill Miller IV, Miller Value Partners; Eric Weiss, Bitcoin Investment Group
July 27
Subject: BITCOIN VETERANS
Time: 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Location: Genesis Stage
Guests: Mike Hobart, Bitcoin Veterans; Shane Hazel, Swan; Gabe Lord, Bitcoin Veterans; Jordan Gambrell, Bitcoin Veterans; Alex Stanczyk, Bitcoin Veterans
Topic: OPENING REMARKS
Time: 9:00 AM – 9:05 AM
Location: Open Source Stage
Guest: Christian Keroles, Human Rights Foundation
Subject: BITCOIN AS A WINNING POLITICAL STRATEGY
Time: 9:00 AM – 9:20 AM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Bernie Moreno, Bernie Moreno For Senate; David McIntosh, Club for Growth
Topic: UTXO MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP
Time: 9:05 AM – 9:30 AM
Location: Open Source Stage
Guest: Hodl Dee, Coinkite
Theme: MIND, BODY, BITCOIN
Time: 9:20am – 9:50am
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Shawn Baker, Revero.com; Paul Saladino; Robert Breedlove, “What is Money” Show; Seed Oil Disrespecter, Seedy
Topic: DISCREET LOG CONTRACTS: ORACLES, LOANS, STABLECOINS & MORE (Discreet log contracts: Oracles, loans, stablecoins, etc.)
Time: 9:30am – 10:00am
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Aki Balogh, DLC.Link; Shehzan Maredia, Lava.xyz; Daniel Hinton, sFOX; Gwart, Blockspace Media
Subject: BUILDING BITCOIN COUNTRY
Time: 9:50 AM – 10:15 AM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Max & Stacy, Building Bitcoin Country El Salvador; Natalie Brunell, Coin Stories and Hard Money
Topic: THE PATH FORWARD FOR LIGHTNING
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Jesse Shrader, Amboss Technologies; Roy Sheinfeld, Breez; Aditya Sharma, OpenSats; niftynei (Lisa), Base58
Subject: PAY ME IN BITCOIN
Time: 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Cris Cyborg, CrisCyborg.Com; Kenny Florian, KenFlo Corp; Russell Okung, Bitcoin; McShane, The Bitcoin Conference
Topic: BITCOIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE (Bitcoin Research Institute)
Time: 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM
Location: Genesis Stage
Guest: Bradley Rettler, University of Wyoming
Topic: BUILDING ON BDK
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Alekos Filini, TwentyTwo Devices; Ben Carman, Mutiny Wallet; Steve Myers, Bitcoin Dev Kit
Topic: THE RISKS AND BENEFITS OF BITCOIN ETFS (Risks and Benefits of Bitcoin ETFs)
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guests: Chris Sullivan, Hyperion Decimus; Frederick Krueger, Investor; Wolf von Laer, Students For Liberty
Topic: LAYER 2 MEMPOOLS
Time: 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: wiz, mempool.space
Topic: EMPOWERING AFRICA: BITCOIN MINING'S ROLE IN BRIDGING ENERGY POVERTY (Empowering Africa: The role of Bitcoin mining in eliminating energy poverty)
Time: 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Mining Stage
Guest: Janet Maingi, Gridless
Topic: THE STATE OF BITCOIN CORE DEVELOPMENT (Status of Bitcoin Core Development)
Time: 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Murch, Chaincode Labs; Ishaana Misra, Generation Bitcoin; Ava Chow, Blockstream; Aaron van Wirdum, Bitcoin Magazine
Subject: BITCOIN COLLATERALIZED CREDIT
Time: 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guests: Matt Dines, Build Asset Management; Mauricio Di Bartolomeo, Ledn Inc.; Nitin Agarwal, FV Bank; Trey Sellers, Unchained
Subject: MINING CENTRALIZATION PRESSURES
Time: 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Fred Thiel, Marathon Digital Holdings; Matt Corallo, Block / Spiral; Rachel Rybarczyk, Hut 8; Steve Lee, Block
Topic: BITCOIN FIXES THE MUSIC INDUSTRY
Time: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Genesis Stage
Guests: OpenMike, Tunestr; Sam Means, Wavlake and Lightning Store; Oscar Merry, Fountain; James Costello, Phantom Power Music
Topic: RISK-ON VS. RISK-OFF (Risk Appetite and Risk Aversion)
Time: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guests: James Lavish, Bitcoin Opportunity Fund; Frederick Krueger, Investor; Peruvian Bull, Lima Research LLC; Brandon Keys, Green Candle
Subject: MULTI-VENDOR MULTISIG
Time: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Seed Signer, The SeedSigner Project; Hodl Dee, CoinkiteModerator; QnA, Foundation
Theme: MPC GANG VS. SCRIPT BOYS
Time: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Rob Hamilton, AnchorWatch, Inc.; Nick Farrow, Frostsnap; Rijndael, Taproot Wizards
Topic: THE TRANSITION FROM TRADFI TO DEFI
Time: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guests: Christian Lawrence, Rabobank; Hunter Albright, SALT Lending; Brian Mahoney, Thesis.co | Acre.fi | Mezo.org; Sam Abbassi, Hoseki
Topic: DECENTRALIZING HASHRATE FOR A MORE ROBUST NETWORK
Time: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: John Stefanopoulos, FutureBit; Skot 9000, Bitaxe; Bob Burnett, Barefoot Mining; Susie Violet Ward, Bitcoin Policy UK
Topic: NEW WAVE OF ADOPTING BITCOIN – RUNES PROTOCOL
Time: 12:20pm – 12:30pm
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Matt Hill, Start9; Ben Carman, Mutiny Wallet; Evan Kaloudis, Zeus
Topic: PAYOUT STRUCTURES AS A CENTRALIZATION VECTOR
Time: 12:30pm – 1:00pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Pavel Moravec, Braiins; Rachel Rybarczyk, Hut 8; Kevin Zhang, Foundry; Marty Bent, TFTC, Ten31
Topic: BITCOIN ENTERS MATURITY: INSTITUTIONAL ADOPTION
Time: 12:30pm – 1:00pm
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guests: Chad Thevenot, The University of Austin (UATX); Thierry Adant, Battery Finance; Joe Carlasare, Amundsen Davis LLC; Brian Estes, Off the Chain Capital
Topic: REAL TALK: WHAT DO MINERS THINK ABOUT ORDINALS?
Time: 1:00pm – 1:30pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Romain Nouzareth, SATO Technologies; Brandon Bailey, Second Gate; Mike Hamilton, Griid; Charlie Spears, Blockspace Media
Theme: GLOBAL REGULATORY LANDSCAPE
Time: 1:00pm – 1:30pm
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guests: Aqsa Zubair, Bermuda Monetary Authority; Grant McCarty, Bitcoin Policy Institute; Mitchell Dong, Pythagoras Investments; Andrew Bailey, Yale-NUS College/Bitcoin Policy Institute
Subject: PREPARING BITCOIN FOR YOUR HEIRS
Time: 1:00pm – 1:45pm
Location: The Deep Backstage
Guests: Matt McClintock, The Bespoke Group; Smeet Bhatt, Theya; Zac Townsend, Meanwhile; Peter Dunworth, The Bitcoin Adviser
Topic: DONALD TRUMP KEYNOTE
Time: 2:00pm – 2:30pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
GUEST: DONALD TRUMP
Topic: MOBILIZING BITCOIN VOTERS
Time: 2:35pm – 3:00pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Vivek Ramaswamy, Office of Vivek Ramaswamy; Senator Marsha Blackburn, United States Senate
Title: THE GROWTH OF BITCOIN-NATIVE VENTURE CAPITAL
Time: 3:15pm – 4:00pm
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guests: Christopher Calicott, Trammell Venture Partners; Nico Lechuga, ego death capital; Allen Farrington, Axiom; Tyler Evans, BTC Inc.Moderator; Vikash Singh, Stillmark
Topic: BITCOIN CONTENT CREATION
Time: 3:30pm – 4:00pm
Location: Genesis Stage
Guests: Aubrey Strobel, Filmmaker, Podcaster, Communications Advisor at Trust Machines, Lolli, and Pubkey; Julian Figueroa, Kinetic Finance; Peter McCormack, What Bitcoin Did; Isabella Santos, Bitcoin Backstage
Topic: IMMERSION MINING: LONGEVITY AND EFFICIENCY
Time: 3:30pm – 4:00pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Taylor Monnig, CleanSpark; Mario Conti, Midas Immersion Cooling; Vincent Hong, FBOX; William Foxley, Blockspace Media
Topic: A PROGRESSIVE VISION FOR BITCOIN
Time: 3:30pm – 4:00pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: Ro Khanna, US Congressman; Jason Maier, A Progressive's Case for Bitcoin
Subject: NOSTR: THE FREEDOM OF SPEECH PROTOCOL
Time: 4:00pm – 4:30pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: American HODL; Will Casarin, Nostr, Damus Inc.; Matt Odell, OpenSats, Ten31; McShane, The Bitcoin Conference
Topic: THE IMPORTANCE OF SUPPORTING OPEN SOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Time: 4:00pm – 4:30pm
Location: Open Source Stage
Guests: Aaron Daniel, Open Source Justice Foundation; Mike Schmidt, Brink; Christian Keroles, Human Rights Foundation; Hong Kim, Bitwise Asset Management
Topic: STABLECOINS: ENEMY OF THE GOOD?
Time: 4:00pm – 4:30pm
Location: Enterprise Stage
Guests: Nick Philpott, Zodia Markets; Dread, Flash; Wolf von Laer, Students For Liberty
Topic: SECURING THE FUTURE: THE EVOLUTION OF BITCOIN MINING HARDWARE
Time: 4:00pm – 4:30pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Haris Basit, Bitdeer Technologies Group; Leo Wang, Canaan Inc.; Irene Gao, Bitmain; Taras Kulyk, SunnySide Digital, Inc.
Topic: THE BEST PATH FOR SCALING BITCOIN
Time: 4:30pm – 5:00pm
Location: Nakamoto Stage
Guests: David Seroy, Alpen Labs; Obi Nwosu, Fedi; Paul Sztorc, LayerTwo Labs; Namcios, UTXO Management
Topic: BITCOIN MINING IN 2050
Time: 4:30pm – 5:00pm
Location: Mining Stage
Guests: Margot Paez, Bitcoin Policy Institute; Mason Jappa, Blockware; Artem Bespaloff, Asic Jungle; Susie Violet Ward, Bitcoin Policy UK
Topic: STATE OF BITCOIN EDUCATION
Time: 4:30pm – 5:00pm
Location: Genesis Stage
Guests: Adam Nili, My First Bitcoin | Mi Primer Bitcoin; D++, Entropy; Zachary Shelton, Bitcoin STEM; Andrew Bailey, Yale-NUS College/Bitcoin Policy Institute
Bitcoin2024 Nashville surrounding activities (part)
July 24
TOPICS: INSCRIBING NASHVILLE
Time: 10AM – Late
Location: Vu Nashville 6735 Centennial Blvd
Link: https://b.tc/conference/2024/inscribing-nashville
Topic: DIRTY COIN SCREENING & LIVE PANEL
Time: 6:30pm
Location: Rockettown
Topic: ORD HOUSE NASHVILLE: THE COMPOUND
Time: 11:30AM-5AM
Location: Location To Be Announced
Link: https://lu.ma/7v72z939?tk=TwrMGP
July 25
Topic: WHALE VIP OPENING RECEPTIONBROUGHIT TO YOU BY UNCHAINEDCAPITAL
Time: 5pm -7pm
Location: 1230 Club Rooftop
Link: https://b.tc/conference/2024/whale
Subject: WOMEN OF BITCOIN BRUNCH
Time: 10AM -1PM
Venue: Karl Dean Ballroom at the Music City Center
Link: https://b.tc/conference/2024/women-of-bitcoin
Theme: BITCOIN 2024 PITCH DAY
Time: 10AM -4PM
Location: Enterprise Stage
Link: https://b.tc/conference/2024/pitch-day
Topic: A SPECIAL EVENING AT THE VINYI LOUNGE
Time: 7:00pm
Location: The Vinyl Lounge, Nashville
Link: https://zine.wavlake.com/special-evening-nashville/
TOPICS: GPT PROTOCOL PRESENTS BTC AI COCKTAIL HOUR
Time: 7pm-9pm
Location: One More Cocktail Club
Link: https://lu.ma/vak3r9mc
Theme: GOATFEST
Time: 7PM to 10PM
Location: AVA Rooftop
Link: https://lu.ma/goatfestnashville
Theme: KARATE COMBAT
Time: 6PM
Location: NASHVILLE MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
Link: https://tyler162.typeform.com/to/Z4EKSGS4
Subject: UTXO ALPHA DAY
Time: 1:00pm-5:15pm
Location: Location Shared After RSVPing
Link: https://partiful.com/e/PQBMsbhywH8KezyiNEzs
Topic: BLOCKCHAIN BANQUET – AN EVENING WITH FRB LAW
Time: 7:00 PM-9:00 PM
Location: Oak Steakhouse
Link: https://lu.ma/vzlx33d0
July 26
Theme: WHALE NIGHT
Time: 7:30pm-11pm
Location: Skydeck on Broadway
Link: https://b.tc/conference/2024/whale
Topic: BITCOIN BLOCK PARTY PRESENTED BYROBINHOOD
Time: 4:00pm – 9:00pm
Location: Walk of Fame Park
Link: http://b.tc/conference/2024/block-party
Theme: THE CATTLEMAN'S FEAST
Time: 4PM-9PM
Location: Walk of Fame Park
Link: https://beefinitiative.com/pages/bitcoin-2024-cattlemans-feast
Theme: BITCOIN YOGA AT BITCOIN 2024
Time: 8:15 AM – 9:00 AM
Venue: Karl Dean Ballroom PreFunction at the Music
Link: https://b.tc/conference/2024/bitcoin-week#
Theme: RUN FOR HAL NASHVILLE 2024
Time: 8AM
Location: Meet outside the Music City Center
Link: https://www.bitcoinrunners.org/nashville24/
TOPICS: DONALD TRUMP JR. & VIPS
Time: 7:30 PM -10:30 PM
Location: L27 Rooftop Lounge
Link: https://lu.ma/pu797jrk
July 27
Topic: THE OFFICIAL BITCOIN 2024 AFTER PARTY
Time: 8:00 PM -1:00 AM
Location: Skydeck on Broadway
