The conference focuses on technical innovations in the blockchain ecosystem, and brings together researchers and practioners working in the space. We aim to foster collaboration among the different communities working on blockchain protocols, cryptography, distributed systems, secure computing, and crypto-economics.
The conference is co-organized by IC3, the Stanford Center for Blockchain Research (CBR), and UC Berkeley RDI.
The talks and papers from the previous events in this conference series are available here: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017.
Conference Dates: Aug. 4 - 6, 2025.
Venue: Martin Luther King Jr. Building, U.C. Berkeley, Map.
Registration: Attendance is free, but please register by July 18, 2025, if you plan to attend either in person or remotely.
Accommodations: Some hotels close by are the Residence Inn by Marriott, Hotel Shattuck Plaza, and The Graduate Berkeley Hotel. More hotels are listed at Berkeley's lodging guide.
Attending remotely: The talks will be streamed live and the recordings will be made available after the conference.
A number of workshops will take place before the main conference. Check below for details on location, topics, and more.
The program will be available by early June 2025.