9 Must-Watch Talks at Ethereum's Big Developer Event

9 Must-Watch Talks at Ethereum's Big Developer Event

The world’s second largest blockchain network is set to host its annual developer conference this week. To be held in Shanghai, Devcon2 is expected to draw upwards of 700 attendees, with a lineup featuring many notable developers of the smart contract blockchain. On hand for talks and panels will be ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin, lead Casper developer Vlad Zamfir and creator of the Solidity programming language, Christian Reitwiessner. Also speaking are members of enterprise financial firms, including Microsoft and Thomson Reuters, with more rumored to be in attendance. Given the recent....


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