# 2 weeks to Devconnect: Everything you need to know 

**Published by:** [Devcon newsletter](https://paragraph.com/@efevents/)
**Published on:** 2025-11-04
**Categories:** devconnect, ethereum, ethereumfoundation, ef, devcon, buenosaires, argentina, apps, real-world, irl, conference, eth
**URL:** https://paragraph.com/@efevents/2-weeks-to-devconnect

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In two weeks, we'll open the doors to the first-ever Ethereum World’s Fair at La Rural in Buenos Aires. This year isn’t about someday. It’s about now. On Ethereum today, you can pay, play, vote, save, borrow, lend, and chat. At Devconnect, you’ll experience that shift hands-on, IRL. Buenos Aires is the right backdrop for this moment: a city where crypto is part of daily life and where you can fully immerse, and use crypto even outside the venue. Below is your guide to what’s inside the main venue, how to plan your week, and what to do before you arrive.Inside La Rural: a city within a cityLa Rural is our home base: 35,000 m², and everything under one roof, so you can spend your week immersed in Ethereum.40+ events and workshops on ZK, AI, app building, and moreDiscussion Corners and Community Hubs for deep dives and connectionsFrom essentials to extravaganza: coworking and meeting rooms, on-ramping stations, food trucks (pay with crypto), live music, cinema, and a soccer pitchThe Ethereum World’s Fair: Ethereum in actionAt the center of Devconnect is the Ethereum World’s Fair: 75+ teams showcasing live applications across themed districts. Think of it as a map of the frontier: DeFi, Social, Privacy, Hardware & Wallets, Gaming, AI, L2s, and Collectibles, each a place where you can see, touch, and try what’s possible on Ethereum. Meet the builders, try the apps, explore quests, and see what’s ready today.Thank you to our SupportersThey make Devconnect possible and, at the World’s Fair, many of them are literally powering the experience by showcasing their apps.Teams you’ll be able to meetDeFi district: Peanut, Aave, 1Inch, Lemon, Boulder, Morpho, Octant, DeFi Saver, Belo, Ripio, CoW Swap, rotki, Uphold, Mimic, Pistachio, DiPe, Offramp, The Graph, R3al Blocks, Santiment, Franklin, Exa, Barter, ZKP2P, Daimo, Gnosis. Social district: ENS, XMTP, Farcaster, IDRISS, Beam, Zora, Radicle / DRIPS, Precog Market, Gainforest, Ethereum Follow Protocol (EFP), Noice, Gitcoin, Tally, Hats Protocol. AI district: elizaOS, Nethermind, Pond, Zyfai, Seer, Replicats, Chrom.AR, Virtuals. Collectibles district: Nouns DAO, Ethluminal Gallery. Gaming district: Gigaverse, Loot Survivor / Loot Project, Aavegotchi, Darkforest Punk community, Axie Infinity / Ronin. Hardware and Wallets district: Ambire, Status, Para, WalletConnect, Burner, Ledger, Dappnode, Freedom Factory (EthOS). L2 district: Base, Celo, RISE, Espresso, World, Arbitrum, Obol, Starknet. Privacy district: Aztec, Fileverse, Holonym, Fluidkey, Rarimo (Unforgettable), Railgun, ZKPassport, 0xbow, NYM.Community Hubs: the heart of collaborationCommunity Hubs are spaces created by the community around specific Ethereum topics. Walk in, join a session, contribute to a doc, or meet the people advancing each area. 🌎 LATAM Hub Join LatAm’s leading Ethereum communities, builders, and educators to co-create learning paths, partnerships, and standards driving real-world adoption. 🛠️ Open Source Hub Collaborate with developers keeping Ethereum open, resilient, and community-driven. 🎨 Onchain Art Hub Connect with onchain artists and collectives from across Argentina. 🧩 Account Abstraction Hub Connect, learn, and experiment with the latest in account abstraction. 🏢 Enterprise Hub Meet teams bringing Ethereum into business. 💳 Onchain Fintech Hub Join fintech and crypto builders creating real onchain banking experiences. 🗳️ Governance Geeks Hub Join DAO builders, operators, and researchers to dive into decentralized governance. 🖥️ Node Operators Hub Meet home stakers, client devs, and infra builders exploring Ethereum’s node layer. 🏘️ Future Cities & Hubs Explore how cities of the future are being built across urban design and digital systems. 👩‍💻 Women in Web3 Hub Connect, learn, and grow with women and allies in Web3. 📜 Real World Assets Hub Explore how assets from the physical world are moving onchain. 🔬 DeSci Hub Connect with scientists and builders reimagining research. 🧑‍⚖️ Legal Tech Hub Explore how law meets innovation. 🌱 Regen Hub Discover projects using Ethereum to restore ecosystems and drive climate action. 🔐 Privacy Hub Explore how privacy research meets real-world use.Discussion Corners: propose a session, gather a crowdWant to host a conversation or working session? Discussion Corners are bookable slots for attendee-led discussions.Open to all attendees to join and participateGreat for: open discussions, brainstorms, design critiques, post-talk debriefsBook a slot in advanceBrowse the scheduleMeeting rooms for private and team meetings will also be available to book during the event.The Devconnect AppThe Devconnect App will be available soon. Make sure to add it to your phone before the week starts so you’re set when you arrive (we'll send instructions via email next week). It’s your key to exploring the World’s Fair — everything you need, all in one place.Navigate the venue and districtsCalendar and programmingStore your ticketsComplete quests and discover apps as you exploreCollect POAPs (digital onchain memories)Pay with crypto via the integrated wallet or your existing oneDogfooding throughout: use web3 integrations directly inside the app, like Para, SimpleFi, POAP, WalletConnect, Base, Zapper, Zupass, AT Protocol, Peanut, and ENS.Ethereum Day: the kickoffNovember 17 at La Rural is Ethereum Day: the official opening ceremony of Devconnect. Expect protocol updates, EF perspectives, app demos, and a shared view of what’s next.Included in your main Devconnect ticketSpeakers: Vitalik Buterin, Tomasz Stanczak, Stani Kulechov, Jesse Pollak, Danny Ryan, Linda Xie, Anna George, Mariano Conti, Fede’s Intern, Santiago Palladino, and more!Ethereum is taking over the cityIn addition to everything going on inside La Rural (World’s Fair districts, Community Hubs, Discussion Corners, cowork, meeting rooms, food trucks, live music, cinema, a soccer pitch, and 40+ events 🤯) hundreds of community and side events, activations, hackathons, and parties are running all across Buenos Aires. There’s no single path. Pick your own adventure, build your own week.Plan your weekStart curating your personal Devconnect schedule:Official calendar: devconnect.org/calendarCommunity-curated calendars: Luma, CryptoNomads, and LemonadeNote: Your Devconnect ticket gives you access to the World’s Fair, Cowork, and all activities inside La Rural. Some events may require extra registration or separate tickets. Event picks by the Devconnect team:Nov 15: Staking Summit, Governance DayNov 16: Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress, Governance Day day 2, Wondercon, SheFi SummitNov 17: Ethereum DayNov 18: Ethcon Argentina, EPF Day, Bankless SummitNov 19: Defi Del Sur, Funding the Common, DuneCon, Ethereum Argentina hackathonNov 20: Wallet con, EthClientSummit, Ethereum Argentina hackathon day 2Nov 21–23: ETHGlobal hackathonCalls to action - Before you arriveNeed to plan your trip? Check the City & Travel Guide and ticket perks.Join the official Telegram chat (Zupass-gated) for event updates and help.Last-minute tickets are still available here.You’ll receive your ticket and registration details next week via email.See you in Buenos AiresIn two weeks, we’ll walk the fairgrounds together and see Ethereum in action in applications you can use. Bring curiosity, download the app, and make your plan for the week. We’ll meet you at La Rural. — Devconnect Team

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