Pragma Waterloo 2023
2023-06-22
Waterloo, Canada
who it's for
web3 developers, nft builders, dao operators, protocol engineers, blockchain infrastructure engineers, product managers at crypto projects, security auditors
topics
EIP-6551 token bound accounts; ERC-4337 account abstraction; on-chain quest systems; MEV-protected token swaps; CoW Swap / Milkman integrations; precomputed snapshots to IPFS/Filecoin; zk-proofs for privacy and scaling; rollup stage taxonomy and sync guarantees; NEAR blockchain operating system; Flow Cadence and hybrid custody onboarding
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Recap | Vitalik Buterin, Benny Giang, Illia Polosukhin | 04m |
Announces a surprise crypto kitties gift distributed to attendees, credits EIP-1559 and the merge with shrinking confirmation variance down to 12 seconds, and… | ||
| Welcome & Introduction | Kartik Talwar | 08m |
Pragma frames a single-track day of concrete moves: seven interviews and four launches, partner booths from Worldcoin, Polygon and Quantstamp, and specific… | ||
| Fireside Chat | Vitalik Buterin, Kartik Talwar | 56m |
Defines rollups by concrete guarantees: proofs plus on-chain data let new actors sync; gives a clear stage 0 to stage 2 taxonomy (stage one uses a security… | ||
| Fireside Chat I Kartik Talwar and Benny Giang I Future of NFTs with EIP 6551 | Kartik Talwar, Benny Giang | 23m |
Demo proves ERC-6551 gives every NFT a Token Bound Account so NFTs can hold tokens, sign transactions, and act as on‑chain agents; a live demo uses… | ||
| Rabbithole Quests and The Future of Work | Brian Flynn | 19m |
Demo shows a live quest deployed on-chain that mints a smart contract holding 2,000 OP tokens deployed and awards 40 OP per finisher to the first 40 swappers… | ||
| Rethinking infrastructure to Onboard Millions to Web3 | Dieter Shirley | 54m |
CryptoKitties teaches that onboarding breaks when users must install wallets, so a new chain and stack are built: Flow separates consensus and execution to… | ||
| Tally Product Announcement | Dennison Bertram | 29m |
Tally launches Tally Swaps, an on‑chain, no‑code swap flow that uses CoW Swap + Milkman to create MEV‑protected orders. DAOs can author a proposal that… | ||
| PowerLoom Announcement and Scaling Trust | Swaroop Hegde | 19m |
PowerLoom presents a runnable node that deploys in minutes, produces precomputed snapshots of on‑chain data, anchors them to IPFS and Filecoin, and attests… | ||
| Fireside Chat I Illia Polosukhin & Kartik Talwar I Operating System, Open Web | Illia Polosukhin, Kartik Talwar | 45m |
NEAR describes a working stack: sharded parallel execution that moves beyond the single‑thread block bottleneck, a WASM VM plus account abstraction to make… | ||
| Closing Remarks | Kartik Talwar | 03m |
Closing remarks give heartfelt thanks to attendees and the ETHGlobal team and announce concrete next steps: the ETHGlobal Waterloo hackathon starts tomorrow… | ||
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