Devcon4 Recap – From HODL to BUIDL

It’s that time of year again, Devcon time! Just as the conference was wrapping up, we sat down at the Prague Congress Center for a Devcon4 recap. Join Brian, Friederike, Sebastien, and a surprise guest host as we share our thoughts on the event, and how the Ethereum ecosystem has evolved since we last met in Cancun.

Topics covered in this episode:

• Devcon4 compared to Devcon3
• Changes to the Ethereum Foundation management
• Serenity (Ethereum 2.0) roadmap
• The shift from HODL to BUIDL
• The apparent departure of ICOs from the landscape
• The growth of grant programs
• Brian’s talk at the Generalized Mining panel
• This year’s emphasis on security
• Web3 Summit in Berlin the previous week

Episode links:

• Devcon4 website
• Devcon3 recap episode from Cancun

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This episode is hosted by Brian Fabian Crain, Friederike Ernst and Sébastien Couture. Show notes and listening options: epicenter.tv/260