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Copenhagen, Denmark & Online
June 28-29
Decoded 2023

The Polkadot ecosystem’s global flagship conference

Experience the evolution

Polkadot has rapidly evolved from one of the most advanced and secure tech stacks in the industry into the largest multichain ecosystem in Web3. And as the community’s flagship event, Polkadot Decoded has evolved with it.

Polkadot Decoded | June 28-29

Presenters at Polkadot Decoded

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The Polkadot Decoded 2023 experience

In 2023, Polkadot Decoded returned as a fully hybrid experience, featuring in-person and virtual events, multiple stages & networking areas, and much more.

Main stage

Showcasing keynote speakers, presentations of the Polkadot vision, and exciting updates & announcements.

Impact stage

High-level talks on the Polkadot movement and its progress toward achieving the full potential of Web3.

Tech stage

Interactive, hands-on sessions for developers and enthusiasts to dive deep into Polkadot's technology.

Ecosystem showcase stage

Project presentations and demos, highlighting the multitude of ways Polkadot empowers Web3 builders.

Showcase stations

Experience the latest Polkadot projects and applications firsthand, and meet the teams behind them.

Meeting rooms

The perfect setting for attendees and ecosystem participants to connect one-on-one or in smaller groups.

Networking areas

Relaxed spaces for attendees to exchange ideas and forge lasting bonds over food, drinks, and entertainment.

Event app

The Polkadot Event App allowed attendees to create their own, personalized Polkadot Decoded experience.

Virtual event

Livestreams of all 100+ talks, as well as opportunities to connect with both online and in-person attendees.

Worldwide watch parties

The Polkadot community came together at 39 worldwide watch parties to enjoy Polkadot Decoded 2023.

Media Partners

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Two days of insights and community connections

The Polkadot community, Web3 enthusiasts, and blockchain & dApp builders gathered in Copenhagen for two days to:

Discover the benefits of Polkadot’s tech stack

Find out how Polkadot is leading the way to the multichain future

Gain insights from the visionaries and innovators in the Web3 space

Learn about innovative use cases possible only on Polkadot.

Explore the most innovative projects in the Polkadot ecosystem

Connect with like-minded individuals and foster collaboration

Speakers

Sam Elamin

Sam Elamin

Lead Engineer

Imbue Network

Björn Wagner

Björn Wagner

CEO

Parity Technologies

Robert Habermeier

Robert Habermeier

Founder

Parity Technologies

James Wo

James Wo

Founder & CEO

DFG

Jeffery Edell

Jeffery Edell

Chairman & CEO

MeWe

Alan Vey

Alan Vey

CEO

Aventus

Sergio Mottola

Sergio Mottola

President / CSO

Public Pressure / Moonsama

Ingo Rübe

Ingo Rübe

Founder

KILT Protocol

David Palmer

David Palmer

Blockchain Lead

Vodafone

Ed Hill

Ed Hill

SVP Media Services

Beatport

Joachim Schwerin

Joachim Schwerin

Principal Economist

European Commission, DG GROW

Maurizio Beni

Maurizio Beni

Former Director

Heathrow Airport

Braxton Woodham

Braxton Woodham

President

Amplica Labs

Mark Cachia

Mark Cachia

CIO & Founder

Scytale Digital

Steve Stover

Steve Stover

VP of Product Marketing

Parity Technologies

Giulia Maresca

Giulia Maresca

Founder & CEO

Public Pressure

Micha Bitterli

Micha Bitterli

Head of Managed Services

Deloitte AG

Finn Martin

Finn Martin

Founder

Define Creative

Ioannis Vlachos

Ioannis Vlachos

Commercial Director

Energy Web

Omar Elassar (Moderator)

Omar Elassar (Moderator)

Head of Ecosystem Growth

Parity Technologies

Daniel Schoenberger

Daniel Schoenberger

Chief Legal Officer

Web3 Foundation

Rick Dugdale

Rick Dugdale

President, CEO

Enderby Entertainment

John Linden

John Linden

CEO

Mythical

Ana Trbovich

Ana Trbovich

Co-founder and CEO

Energy Web

Alfred Früh

Alfred Früh

Professor for Private Law

University of Basel

Derek Yoo

Derek Yoo

CEO

PureStake

Paige Collings

Paige Collings

Senior Speech and Privacy Activist

EFF

Jacquelyn Melinek

Jacquelyn Melinek

Senior Reporter, Crypto

Tech Crunch

Angela Dalton

Angela Dalton

Senior Reporter, Crypto

Signum Growth

Chrissy Hill

Chrissy Hill

General Council

Parity Technologies

Jonathan Dunne

Jonathan Dunne

Co-founder, CTO

Talisman

Joshua Waller

Joshua Waller

Head of Developer Evangelism

Phala Network

Alex Melikhov

Alex Melikhov

CEO

Equilibrium

Pavla Mijić

Pavla Mijić

Data Platform Lead

Parity Technologies

Pierre Ossun

Pierre Ossun

Smart Contract Engineer

Astar

Radhakrishna Dasari

Radhakrishna Dasari

Technical Education Lead

Web3 Foundation

Sota Watanabe

Sota Watanabe

Founder

Astar

Branimir Rakić

Branimir Rakić

Founder & CTO

OrginTrail

Ludwig Trappe

Ludwig Trappe

Business Development Lead

Crust Network

Urban Osvald

Urban Osvald

Engagement Team Lead

Parity Technologies

Cassidy Daly

Cassidy Daly

Product Strategy

Centrifuge

Brenda Loya

Brenda Loya

CEO

Tellor

Karim Jedda

Karim Jedda

Lead Data Engineer

Parity Technologies

Tommi Enenkel

Tommi Enenkel

Founder

Polkalytics

Alain Brenzikofer

Alain Brenzikofer

CTO

Integritee and Encointer

John Humphreys-Ramos

John Humphreys-Ramos

Marketing Manager

CESS

Gérard Dethier

Gérard Dethier

CTO

logion network

Dmitry Zhelezov

Dmitry Zhelezov

Co-Founder

Subsquid

Gautham Jayasankar

Gautham Jayasankar

CEO

Polkadex

Maciej Baj

Maciej Baj

Founder & CTO

t3rn

Marcel Ebert

Marcel Ebert

Lead Blockchain Engineer

Pendulum

Marian Vanderka

Marian Vanderka

Software Developer

Mangata Finance

Aziz Zainuddin

Aziz Zainuddin

Co-Founder

StellaSwap

Alexei Zamyatin

Alexei Zamyatin

Founder

Interlay

Ben McMahon

Ben McMahon

Ecosystem Lead

Galactic Council

Adam Carver

Adam Carver

CEO

Bitgreen

Daisuke Yamada

Daisuke Yamada

CEO

ArthSwap

Patrick Gryczka

Patrick Gryczka

Founder & CEO

Ventur Network

Leonard Dorlöchter

Leonard Dorlöchter

Co-Founder

peaq

Catherine Bischoff

Catherine Bischoff

CEO

Sovereign Nature Initiative

Christian Dirk

Christian Dirk

Head of Research & Education

OAK Network

Nicholas Douzinas

Nicholas Douzinas

Co-Founder

Ajuna Network

Alexander Mitrovich

Alexander Mitrovich

CEO

Unique Network

Harry Evans

Harry Evans

CTO

Amplica Labs

Adam Nagy

Adam Nagy

Co-Founder and CTO

Moonsama

Sumeet Patel

Sumeet Patel

Co-Founder & Head of Product

Exiled Racers

Dave Bean

Dave Bean

Gear Technologies

COO

Gautam Dhameja

Gautam Dhameja

Director Of Delivery

Parity Technologies

Alessandro Palombo

Alessandro Palombo

Founder

Jur

Dakota Barnett

Dakota Barnett

Founder

InvArch Network

Jaskirat Singh

Jaskirat Singh

Co-Founder & CEO

Polkassembly

Lucas Vogelsang

Lucas Vogelsang

Co-Founder

Centrifuge

Sander van Loosbroek

Sander van Loosbroek

Specialty Associate Director

BCG Platinion

Harald Heckmann

Harald Heckmann

Head of Blockchain Engineering

Zeitgeist

Kevin Valerio

Kevin Valerio

Security Engineer

SRLabs

Regina Bíró

Regina Bíró

Team Lead and Senior Consultant

SRLabs

Hernando Castano

Hernando Castano

Core Developer

Parity Technologies

Matjaz Sobocan

Matjaz Sobocan

Founder

Apillon

Alexandra Dumond-Fillon

Alexandra Dumond-Fillon

Senior Community Manager

Parity Technologies

Gonçalo Pestana

Gonçalo Pestana

FRAME engineer

Parity Technologies

Eliott Teissonniere

Eliott Teissonniere

CTO

Nodle

Jonas Gehrlein

Jonas Gehrlein

Research Scientist

Web3 Foundation

Kapil Sinha

Kapil Sinha

Founder

Koingaroo

Thibaut Sardan

Thibaut Sardan

Developer

Chainsafe

Francisco Agosti

Francisco Agosti

Founder

Tanssi

Daan van der Plas

Daan van der Plas

Support Engineer

Parity Technologies

Santiago Balaguer

Santiago Balaguer

Substrate Builders Success Lead

Parity Technologies

Anton Khvorov

Anton Khvorov

CEO

Novasama Technologies

Antonio Antonino

Antonio Antonino

Software Engineer

KILT Protocol

Adam Gągol

Adam Gągol

Co-Founder

Aleph Zero

Kamil Salakhiev

Kamil Salakhiev

Engineering manager

Soramitsu

Stefan Lang

Stefan Lang

Software Engineer

TDSoftware GmbH

Achim Schneider

Achim Schneider

Developer

Parity Technologies

Bryan Chen

Bryan Chen

Co-Founder

Acala

Joe Petrowski

Joe Petrowski

System Parachains Team Lead

Web3 Foundation

Marta Adamczyk

Marta Adamczyk

Technology Evangelist

OnFinality

Sergei Lonshakov

Sergei Lonshakov

Software Architect

Robonomics

Pauline Cohen Vorms

Pauline Cohen Vorms

Head of Polkadot Blockchain Academy

Parity Technologies

Keith Yeung

Keith Yeung

Core Developer

Parity Technologies

Pascal Brun

Pascal Brun

Co-Founder

Acurast

David Finkelstein

David Finkelstein

Chief Vibe Architect

OAK Network

Alberto Viera

Alberto Viera

Developer Relations

Moonbeam

Daniel Bigos

Daniel Bigos

Solution Engineer

Parity Technologies

Ross Bulat

Ross Bulat

Senior Software Engineer

Parity Technologies

Alex Wilke

Alex Wilke

Co-Founder

Pendulum

Christian Vinciguerra

Christian Vinciguerra

Growth Manager

Bifrost Finance

Aleksandar Brayanov

Aleksandar Brayanov

Blockchain Engineer

Bit.Country and Metaverse.Network

Alex Siman

Alex Siman

Founder

Subsocial

Kasper Joergensen

Kasper Joergensen

Co-Founder

Polimec

Sam Elamin

Sam Elamin

Lead Engineer

Imbue Network

Björn Wagner

Björn Wagner

CEO

Parity Technologies

Robert Habermeier

Robert Habermeier

Founder

Parity Technologies

James Wo

James Wo

Founder & CEO

DFG

Jeffery Edell

Jeffery Edell

Chairman & CEO

MeWe

Alan Vey

Alan Vey

CEO

Aventus

Sergio Mottola

Sergio Mottola

President / CSO

Public Pressure / Moonsama

Ingo Rübe

Ingo Rübe

Founder

KILT Protocol

David Palmer

David Palmer

Blockchain Lead

Vodafone

Ed Hill

Ed Hill

SVP Media Services

Beatport

Joachim Schwerin

Joachim Schwerin

Principal Economist

European Commission, DG GROW

Maurizio Beni

Maurizio Beni

Former Director

Heathrow Airport

Braxton Woodham

Braxton Woodham

President

Amplica Labs

Participating Companies

Over 100 projects contributed to Polkadot Decoded 2023.

Origintrail

Societal

Subquery

Acala

Ajuna

Astar

Bifrost

Bitgreen

Oak Network

Centrifuge

Crust Network

Integritte

KILT Protocol

Moonbeam

Moonsama

Phala Network

Polkadex

Zeitgeist

Acurast

Apillon

Exiled Racer

Frequency

Gear

Interlay

InvArch

Mangata

Nodle

Peaq

Polkassembly

Prime

Robonomics Network

Sora

Stellaswap

Subsocial

SubSquid

Subwallet

Talisman

T3rn

Tanssi

Unique

Aleph Zero

Aventus

Bit.Country

CESS

ChainSafe

Encointer

Hydradx

Kapex

Koingaroo

Logion

OpenZeppelin

Origintrail

Societal

Subquery

Acala

Ajuna

Astar

Bifrost

Bitgreen

Oak Network

Centrifuge

Crust Network

Integritte

KILT Protocol

Moonbeam

Moonsama

Experience Polkadot Decoded 2023

Polkadot Decoded 2023 is an event funded by the Polkadot Treasury.