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Speaker and Panelist Schedule September 26-28th, 2013 Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Payment:BitcoinEUConferencedoesnotpayforspeakers. Duration:Notalkcanexceed18minutesinlength. MultitopicalandMultidisciplinary:BitcoinEUConferencemustfeatureadiversityofspeakersfromacross severaldisciplinesthataddressavarietyoftopicsandissues.Thesetopicsshouldnotfallunderasingle specificsubject. Presentations:Everytalk'scontentmustbeincompliancewithcopyrightlaw.Speakersmustinformthe conferencebeforehandofanythirdpartymaterialthatwillbeusedinpresentationsandseekwritten permissionstocopyrightedmaterialswhenapplicable.TheBitcoinEUConferencecannotassistwiththis processoractasaconsultantonindividualcases. Speakerrelease:EveryonewhoappearsonstagemustsigntheBitcoinEUConferenceReleaseForm. Presentationvideos:TheBitcoinEUConferenceteamswilluploadvideosofeverytalkfromtheeventtothe eventsYouTubechannel(andonlythatYouTubechannel)unlessthecontentisinviolationoftheaboverules. Content:Talksmaycoverawidevarietyoftopicsandpresentingstyles.Speakersshouldbeencouragedto preparecarefullytoensuretheycanexpresstheirideaeffectivelyintheavailableshorttimeslot.Thereonlyafew keyrestrictionsintermsofstyleorcontent: Nocommercialagenda.Speakersshouldnotpromotetheirownproducts,books,orbusinessesorthoseof acompanywhichemploysthem.Theonlyexceptioniswheretheyhavespecificallybeeninvitedtogivea powerfulproductdemo,ortodescribetheideasintheirbook,andherethefocusshouldstillbeonthe technologyand/ortheideas. Avoidpseudoscience.BitcoinEUConferenceisaplatformforshowcasingandexplaininggenuineadvances intechnologyandbusiness,andit'simportantweretaintherespectofthecommunity.Speakersshouldavoid themisuseoftechnologicallanguagetomakeunsubstantiatedclaims. TheBitcoinEUConferenceisalsonottherightplatformfortalkswithaninflammatorypoliticalorreligious agenda,norforpolarizingusvsthemlanguage.Weseektobuildconsensusandprovideoutsidethebox thinking,nottorevisitfamiliar,unresolvabledisputesonthesetopics. Iftalksviolatetheguidelinesabove,wereservetherighttoinsistontheirremovalfromtheBitcoinEU Conferencebranding. Furthercontentguidelines: 1. Nosellingfromthestage.Ifit'sessentialtoatalkthatthespeakermentionwhattheydoanddescribethe businessesthatthey'rein,theyshould.Butspeakersmayneverusethestagetopitchtheirproductsor services,plugtheirbooks,oraskforfunding.It'sanelinebetweenshamelessselfpromotionand wholesomeselfreportingso,asaruleofthumb,ifitfeelslikeanadvertisement,itprobablyis. 2. Nopoliticalagendas.Politicsandpolicyarekeypartsoftheglobalconversation.Butthestagesarenot theplaceforpartisanpolitics,norforextremistorinammatorypositions.Speakersshouldnotadvocate forparties,partyplatformsandpoliticalleadersintheirtalksnorshouldtheyinsultorbelittlepolitical adversaries.Speakersareadvisedtofocusondiscussingconcreteproblemsandsolutions. 3. Noreligiousproselytizing(includingnewagebeliefs).Speakerswhoattempttoproveorpersuadeofthe correctnessofasinglereligion,deityorbeliefsystem,whetherthroughrhetoricor"scienticproof."will notbeallowedtospeak.Promotingnewagebeliefs,includingconceptssuchasquantum consciousness,Gaiatheory,archaeoastronomy,anddruginducedspiritualepiphanieswillbe consideredisprohibited,speakingabouttheminrelationtothetopicisofcourseallowed.Speakerscan behonestabouttheirbeliefs,butshouldnotusethestagetopromotethem.

Thursday 07:00 - 09:30 09:30 - 10:00 10:10 - 10:30 10:35 - 11:10 11:15 - 12:00 12:00 - 13:15 13:15 - 14:00 14:10 - 14:35 14:40 - 15:00 15:00 - 15:25 15:30 - 16:15 16:15 - 16:30 16:30 - 17:05 17:10 - 17:25 17:30 - 18:00 18:00 - 19:00 Doors Open Danny Brewster Joseph Perling Kris Hendriksen Decentralized Exchange Panel Lunch Mainstream Acceptance Panel Charlie Lee Michael Gronager Alan Safahi Regulation of Bitcoin Networking Break Roger Ver Aaron Koenig Marek Palatinus Drinks and Networking Memorydealers BXB Trezor Joris Bontje, Roger Ver, Tony Gallippi, alan safahi Litecoin / Coinbase Payward Zip Zap Peter Surda, Wieske Ebben, Niels Ploeger, Joerg Platzer Bit Banking New Liberty Dollar BIPS Chris Odom, Stephen Thomas, Mike Hearn, Chris D'costa

Friday 07:00 - 09:30 09:30 - 10:00 10:10 - 10:40 10:50 - 11:20 11:30 - 12:00 12:00 - 13:30 13:30 - 14:00 14:10 - 14:40 14:50 - 15:10 Doors Open Chris Odom Peter Surda Arsen Gasparyan Bitcoin Enterprise Panel Lunch Bitcoin Alternatives Panel Tuur Demeester Willem van Rooyen Charlie Lee, Ron Gross, Michael Gronager, Meni Rosenfeld, Jorge Timon Macrotrends SC2BTC Monetas Economics of Bitcoin Anonymous ads Mirko Sprengnether, Tamas Blummer, Mihai Alisie

15:15 - 15:45

Meni Rosenfeld

Bitcoil

15:50 - 16:10 16:15 - 16:40 16:50 - 17:20 17:30 - 18:00 18:00 - 19:00

Robert-Reinder Nederhoed Bitmymoney Mirko Sprengnether Johann Gevers Willem van Oort Drinks and Networking Winheller Law Firm Monetas eGaming Consultant

Saturday 07:00 - 09:30 09:30 - 10:00 10:10 - 10:40 10:50 - 11:20 11:30 - 12:00 12:05 - 13:30 13:30 - 14:15 14:20 - 14:50 15:00 - 15:30 15:30 - 16:00 16:10 - 16:30 16:40 - 17:20 17:30 - 18:00 18:00 - 19:00 Doors Open Maciej Trebacz Celso Pitta Eli Sklar Daumantas Dvilinskas Lunch Borderless Solutions Panel Tony Gallippi Tamas Blummer Networking break mihai alisie E-Gaming Panel Stephan Thomas Drinks and Networking Eli Sklar, Celso Pitta, Kris Henriksen, Jeff Garzik BitPay Bits of Proof Networking break bitcoin magazine Willem Van Oort, Willem Van Rooyen Ripple Bitalo BTCJam SafeBit TransferGo

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