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UID:pretalx-ethereum-zurich-2026-ULSC88@cfp.ducttape.events
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DESCRIPTION:A few words to start the conference!
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LOCATION:Limmat (Y15-G-60)
SUMMARY:Opening Session - Josef J\, Benjamin Kraner\, 1sla.eth\, Mark Balla
 ndies\, Sabrina Wollenschläger\, Stéphanie Fuchs\, Gustave Charles Saign
 e
URL:https://cfp.ducttape.events/ethereum-zurich-2026/talk/ULSC88/
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UID:pretalx-ethereum-zurich-2026-H7SAL3@cfp.ducttape.events
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DESCRIPTION:As AI capabilities accelerate and questions of digital sovereig
 nty sharpen across Europe\, Switzerland is uniquely positioned to lead the
  continent's response — a model designed from a place that has practised
  decentralised coordination since 1291.\n\nThe Ethereum Foundation's new m
 andate declares its CROPS principles — censorship resistance\, open-sour
 ce\, privacy\, and security — as preconditions\, not aspirations\, while
  betting that the Foundation's success will be measured by how unnecessary
  it becomes. This subtraction philosophy converges with Switzerland's own 
 trajectory: the EMBAG law mandating open-source government software\, the 
 Greater Zürich Area hosting Europe's densest AI cluster\, and a growing n
 etwork-society movement using seven centuries of direct democracy and cant
 onal sovereignty as a sandbox for experimentation with Vitalik Buterin's d
 /acc framework.\n\nThe result could become a credible European blueprint f
 or sanctuary technologies — ZK proofs\, decentralised identity\, encrypt
 ed computation\, onchain mortgages\, DAO coordination primitives\, communi
 ty owned technology hubs and accelerators — all built to protect individ
 ual agency and local sovereignty\, rather than concentrate control.\n\nThi
 s panel brings together builders\, researchers\, and policy minds to ask w
 hether Switzerland can pioneer the model that the rest of Europe will need
 : how Ethereum protocol development\, DAO governance\, and sanctuary techn
 ologies can mature into the defensive infrastructure for an open continent
  — and what Switzerland's role can be over the next decade.
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LOCATION:Sihl (Y24-G-55)
SUMMARY:The next 10 years for Ethereum\, DAOs and Sanctuary Technologies (A
  Swiss and European Perspective) - Josef Jelacic\, 1sla.eth\, Victoria\, V
 yara Savova\, Sabrina Wollenschläger\, Theo Beutel
URL:https://cfp.ducttape.events/ethereum-zurich-2026/talk/H7SAL3/
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UID:pretalx-ethereum-zurich-2026-SJ7PDS@cfp.ducttape.events
DTSTART;TZID=CET:20260410T180000
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DESCRIPTION:It's a wrap!
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LOCATION:Limmat (Y15-G-60)
SUMMARY:Closing Session - Josef J\, Benjamin Kraner\, 1sla.eth\, Mark Balla
 ndies\, Sabrina Wollenschläger\, Stéphanie Fuchs\, Gustave Charles Saign
 e
URL:https://cfp.ducttape.events/ethereum-zurich-2026/talk/SJ7PDS/
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