DEF CON 27
2019-08-08..2019-08-11
Las Vegas, United States
who it's for
monero developers, cryptocurrency researchers, privacy advocates, blockchain protocol engineers, open source project maintainers, payments product managers, legal and compliance officers
topics
Lelantus implementation; ring signature ring sizes; tail emission economics; fee smoothing long-term median; life-size Plinko outreach; Cake Wallet iOS payments; mesh-network micropayments; confidential transactions and fungibility; view keys versus private keys; automated TLS certificate authority
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Diego Salazar aka rehrar on Defcon27! EPI #91 | Diego Salazar aka rehrar | 07m |
Monero runs a busy DEF CON village with a bigger room, extra chairs and well‑attended sessions, plus swag, coffee and a Plinko board for outreach. The crowd is… | ||
| LIVE w/ Reuben Yap & Aran Jivanyan of Zcoin on implementing Lelantus in | Reuben Yap, Aran Jivanyan | 15m |
Claims a Zcoin-derived scheme called Lelantus gives up to 100k anonymity set while keeping transaction sizes near bulletproofs (about 1.5 KB vs earlier 25 KB)… | ||
| LIVE w/ – Douglas Tuman | Douglas Tuman | 19m |
Explains why Monero adds a long-term median to smooth fees and throttle blockchain growth, and why a small change in fee math delays fee drops during demand… | ||
| Life Size Minko Board | 04m | |
A carnival-style giveaway uses a life-size Plinko board to hand out Monero (XMR) during a live segment, letting each player take four shots to drop chips and… | ||
| LIVE w/ – Robin “midipoet” Renwick | Robin Renwick “Midipoet” | 17m |
A year-long masters research canvasses Monero users, developers, cryptographers and regulators through open interviews and compares their views, producing a… | ||
| LIVE w/ – Jeremy Gillula | Jeremy Gillula | 10m |
EFF claims a concrete track record: wins that make code protected speech, a roughly 25‑year history (founded 1992), and projects that remove deployment… | ||
| LIVE w/ – Allan Stevo | Allan Stevo | 23m |
Gratuitas tests direct tipping of coffee farmers in Monero: live demos send XMR from Las Vegas to farm owners using Cake Wallet iOS and farmers confirm… | ||
| LIVE w/ – Daniel Kim | Daniel Kim | 37m |
Argues that Monero is the closest practical implementation of digital cash because Monero fungibility > Bitcoin, explains confidential transactions and why… | ||
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