Based Rollup Summit

​Join us for an extraordinary day as Taiko transforms San Francisco's iconic Exploratorium into the epicenter of based rollup innovation. For one day only, this futuristic museum will be exclusively ours as we bring together the brightest minds in the Ethereum ecosystem.
https://brs.taiko.xyz/

​Vitalik Buterin

​Ethereum Co-Founder

​Professor Dan Boneh

​Stanford University Cryptography Pioneer

​An Unprecedented Assembly of Industry Leaders

• ​NEAR Protocol
• ​Nethermind
• ​Succinct
• ​Espresso Systems
• ​Spire
• ​Puffer
• ​And many more to be announced!

​Representatives from leading VCs and major blockchain projects will also be in attendance, creating unparalleled networking opportunities.

​09:30 AM - 10:00AM
Registration & Check-in
10:00am - 10:15am Opening speech by Joaquin, COO at Taiko

​10:20am - 10:35am Keynote
Interop: The Missing Piece for a United Ethereum
Speaker: Keyao Shen, Senior Lead Software Engineer at Espresso

​10:40am - 10:55am Keynote
Harry, Co-founder at Luban

​11:00am - 11:40am Panel
Topic: Verifiably Proving AI
Moderator: Pigi, Head of Gaming at Taiko
Speakers:
- Uma Roy, Co-founder & COO at Succinct
- Prof. Dan Boneh, Co-founder at Stanford Blockchain Research
- Alex Skidanov, Co-founder at Near

​11:50 am - 12:30pm Panel
Topic: To be or not to be Based
Moderator: Drew, Shepherding FABRIC and Commit Boost
Speakers:
- Amir Forouzani, Co-founder & CEO at Puffer
- Spire Labs
- a16z
- Cecilia, Engineer at Taio

​12:30pm - 12:40pm Preconf Demo
Speaker: Jeff

​12:40pm - 1:30pm Lunch

​1:30pm - 2:00pm Panel
Topic: Preconfs
Moderator: Nick, Bankless
Speakers:
- Jeff, Random guy at Taiko
- Drew, Shepherding FABRIC and Commit Boost
- Harry, Co-founder at Luban

​2:00pm - 2:40pm Panel
Topic: Future of Ethereum & Role of Based Rollups
Moderator: Joaquin, COO at Taiko
Speakers:
- Brecht, Co-founder & CTO at Taiko
- Vitalik Buterin, EF
- Tomasz Stanczak, CEO at Nethermind

​2:45pm - 3:00pm Keynote
Topic: L1L2 Interop & Programmable Block
Speaker: Cecilia, Engineer at Taiko
3:10pm - 3:25pm Keynote
Speaker: TBA

​3:35pm - 4:05pm Panel
Topic: 2025 Outlook
Moderator: Lora
Speakers:
- L2IV
- SNZ
- Jay Yu, Director of BD at Stanford Blockchain Club
- Hashed

​4:05pm - 4:15pm Closing speech

​4:15pm - 6:00pm Networking

• ​Museum access: Explore the Exploratorium's fascinating interactive exhibits
• ​Comprehensive catering: Enjoy premium food and beverages throughout the day
• ​Exclusive content: Participate in deep technical discussions and witness groundbreaking announcements
• ​Networking opportunities: Connect with founders, developers, investors, and visionaries shaping the future of Layer 2 solutions and crypto & AI

​The Based Rollup Summit represents a historic gathering of the Ethereum scaling ecosystem. As based rollups continue to revolutionize blockchain technology, this summit offers unprecedented access to the architects building this future.

​Whether you're a developer, investor, founder, or enthusiast, this is your opportunity to be part of a defining moment in the evolution of Ethereum scaling solutions.

​Hosted by Taiko - the first permissionless based rollup, building the future of Ethereum scaling

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Host or Publisher Fabric Ventures