Autonomous Ecologies#1

Privacy and Sovereignty as a Foundation of New Technology

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Exploring the relationship between sovereignty and privacy and how to make privacy a foundation of new technology.

Private Cryptocurrencies
Privacy in practice
Private DAOs
Fully Sovereign Technology Stacks
Community Currencies
Retroactive Public Goods Funding
Alternative Economic Systems

Speakers & Panelists

Martin Köppelmann
Founder, Gnosis, Circles
@koeppelmann
Adrian Brink
Founder, Anoma
@adrian_brink
Henry de Valence
Founder, Penumbra
@hdevalence
Stellar Magnet
Founder, Black Sky
@stellarmagnet
Awa Sun Yin
Founder, Anoma
@awasunyin
Nathan Schneider
Prof University of Colorado Boulder
@ntnsndr
Ravital Solomon
Founder, Sunscreen
@ravitals
Christopher Goes
Founder, Anoma
@cwgoes
ML0xOmega
Gnosis, Ravecon, Ethereum
@no__________end
Althea Allen
Head of Comms, Privacy &Scaling Explorations
@PrivacyScaling
Ameen Soleimani
Summoner, IranUnchained,MolochDAO, Tornado Cash
@ameensol
Marisa Rowland
VP of Product, Tlon
@marisahrow
Shayan Eskandari
Founder, Shir Ya Khat;Summoner, IranUnchained
@sbetamc
Rick Dudley
Laconic Network
Thor Kamphefner
Founder, Uncloak
@cryptograthor
Fatemeh Fannizadeh
Lawyer
@Fatalmeh
Chance Hudson
Applied ZK Engineer, Privacy & Scaling Explorations
Simon Denny
Contemporary Artist
@dennnnnnnnny
Bengt Lofgren
Product Lead, Namada
@lofgren404
Hackerm0m
Steward, Black Sky
@aleatoric_ops
Hocwyn Tipwex
Co-founder, Uqbar
@hocwyn
Sebastian Bürgel
Founder, HOPR
@SCBuergel
Dawn Song
Founder, Oasis Labs
@dawnsongtweets

Program

09:30
Doors open
~Coffee~
10:00
Kickoff
Stellar Magnet – Founder, Black Sky
#1
SOCIAL FABRIC
Anonymous Identities; Modular Politics; Convergence of AI, DAOs & Privacy
10:10
CirclesUBI: Fair Money and P2P Identity
Martin Köppelmann – Gnosis, Circles
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10:35
Building Robust User Experiences for Anonymous Applications
Chance Hudson – Privacy & Scaling
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11:00
Modular Politics
Nathan Schneider – University of Colorado Boulder
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11:25
Agents After Us: What happens when autonomous agents have their own will and agency when combined with private cryptocurrency wallets?
ML | Nathan Schneider | Tamara Frankel | Simon Denny
Watch
12:15
Namada's Retroactive Public Goods Funding Program
Bengt Lofgren – Namada
12:30
Lunch
#2
TECH FOUNDATIONS
Sovereign Technologies, Private Bridging, Fully Homomorphic Encryption
13:30
Urbit Demystified
Marisa Rowland – Tlon | Hocwyn Tipwex – Uqbar
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13:50
Private RPCs: Fixing Wallet Privacy to Regrow the Dark Forest
Sebastian Bürgel – HOPR
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14:10
Exploring the Landscape of Applied FHE
Ravital Solomon – Sunscreen
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14:35
Anoma: Scale-free Consensus for Scale-free Money
Christopher Goes – Anoma & Namada
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15:00
Bridging Private Communities: Bridging assets between two shielded chains is something that hasn't occurred yet in cryptocurrency, yet is on the horizon.
Christopher Goes | Henry de Valence | Thor Kamphefner | Dawn Song
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15:45
Break
#3
PRACTICALITIES
Funding Structures, Privacy-First Design, Sanctions, Iranian Social Change
16:15
Network Ecologies & the Post-Web
Stellar Magnet – Founder, Black Sky
16:30
Shaping Multichain Privacy
Awa Sun Yin – Co-Founder, Anoma
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16:45
Privacy Aesthetics
Althea Allen – Privacy & Scaling Explorations
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16:55
Zero Knowledge People: Privacy and data sovereignty from the technological perspective is a design choice and constraint in protocol architecture, but from the user’s perspective at the moment it drastically changes how a system feels.
Althea Allen | Adrian Brink | Marisa Rowland | Hackerm0m
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17:35
Iran Unchained
Ameen Soleimani – IranUnchained, MolochDAO, Tornado Cash
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17:55
IRL Web3 and Sanctions
Shayan Eskandari – Shir Ya Khat, IranUnchained
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18:10
Comply With Sanctions FFS
Fatemeh Fannizadeh – Lawyer
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18:25
Privacy Pools: We Fixed Tornado Cash
Ameen Soleimani – IranUnchained, MolochDAO, Tornado Cash
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18:45
Social time + Happy Hour