Buddies,
Within the time because the final Devcon announcement, the state of the Ethereum ecosystem has been electrical. We’ve realized crucial milestones on the Eth2 roadmap, in addition to numerous breakthroughs and main progress by groups throughout the ecosystem. We’re extremely excited to rejoice these achievements with all of you at Devcon in Bogota quickly.
That mentioned, we have to speak about timing, as a result of we’ve made the tough resolution to carry off on reuniting for a bit longer slightly than pushing forward with our August goal (☔️✔). Whereas nothing is assured given the continued pandemic, we’re hopeful {that a} new date announcement is feasible quickly with the supply of COVID-19 vaccines ramping up now, and up to date pandemic-related developments bettering. Nonetheless, we need to make certain we do that responsibly and that as many individuals as doable are capable of make the journey from all around the globe, which appears unlikely by early August. We’ve, in current weeks and months, continued to watch and hearken to the issues raised by the group, and common sentiment across the August date, and it’s clear that one of the best ways to make sure that that we are able to ship for everybody is with just a bit bit extra time.
In the meantime, there’s loads happening! The street to Devcon shall be paved with the numerous occasions, digital and in-person — together with EthCC, which is now scheduled to happen in July of 2021 (hosted in Paris by our buddies at Ethereum France). We’re excited to assist the efforts of the entire superb and artistic groups working to maintain our ecosystem thriving. And whereas we have stayed engaged and related during the last 12 months from afar, we hope to come back collectively once more because the scenario improves.
As quickly as we’re capable of make date-related bulletins, you’ll discover proper alongside it data on ticketing, speaker purposes and all the opposite particulars we all know you’re desirous to be taught. Till then, we’ll proceed to actively overview Devcon Improvement Proposals, so when you’ve received an concept that you just assume will make Devcon higher, ship it our approach. We’ll proceed to work towards placing collectively an incredible occasion, which shall be right here earlier than we all know it.
