Bitcoin Tokyo 2024 marks a groundbreaking moment as the first Bitcoin-native conference in Japan, dedicated solely to exploring the world of Bitcoin and Lightning technology. The event offers an array of unique programs and activities, including hands-on Lightning experiences, developer workshops, and the chance to interact with innovative Bitcoin projects.
Key players in the Bitcoin and Lightning ecosystem will be present, offering attendees an unparalleled opportunity to learn and network. Attendees can also enjoy side events like art exhibitions and a Bitcoin treasure hunt across Tokyo.
Speakers include:
- Yukio Noguchi, Professor Emeritus, Hitotsubashi University
- Adam Back, CEO, Blockstream
- Tadge Dryja, Co-Author, Lightning Network Whitepaper
- Martti Malmi, Developer, Nostr/Iris
- Olaoluwa Osuntokun, CTO, Lightning Labs
- Junichi Kanda, Parliamentary Vice-Minister, Japan
- Noriyuki Hirosue, CEO, Bitbank
- Yusuke Otsuka, Executive Director, Coincheck
- Shin’ichiro Matsuo, Research Professor, Georgetown University
- Keita Nakamura, CEO, Mercoin
- Giacomo Zucco, Director, PlanB Network
- Christian Moss, Co-Founder, ZBD
- Samson Mow, CEO, JAN3
- Christian Decker, Core Tech Engineer/Greenlight Lead, Blockstream
- Nicolas Dorier, Founder/Maintainer, BTCPay Server
- Oleg Mikhalsky, Partner, Fulgur Ventures
- Mario Flamenco, The Bitcoin Office El Salvador
- niftynei, Founder, Base58/Core-lightning contributor
- Luke Dashjr, Maintainer, Bitcoin Knots; CTO/Chairman, OCEAN
- Calvin Kim, Developer, –/Utreexo/Opensats Grantee
- Umi Miyahara, Business Development Lead, Breez
- Casey Rodarmor, Creator, Ordinals
- Yuya Ogawa, Co-Founder & CTO, Diamond Hands
- Daniel Alexis, CEO, Wallet of Satoshi
- Igor Korsakov, Co-Founder & Lead Developer, BlueWallet