Opening Ceremony & Fireside Chat With Vitalik Buterin
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Opening ceremony lays out hard logistics and concrete constraints: 825 attendees, 600 hackers from 55 countries, one third new to web3, 16 workshops and 20 technical mentors on-site, and NFC wristbands are Ethereum wallets (P256) with an SDK. Hacking runs 36 hours with 36‑hour hackathon; submissions due 9:00am June 1, $150,000 in partner-backed prizes across 14 partners, rules require projects to start from scratch, finalists need proper Git history, live deployment and open source, and hacker packs grant testnet access (19 chains), ENS, Farcaster and credits.
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chapters (5)
- 0:00Welcome to ETH Global Prague
- 23:28Introducing Vitalik Buterin
- 28:51Fireside chat with Vitalik
- 1:17:03Ethereum’s future debate
- 1:25:14Closing remarks








