Monero Konferenco 5 to kick off in Prague tomorrow at 1030 CEST

The fifth edition of Monero Konferenco¹ - the 3-day annual privacy event (20-22 June 2025) - is scheduled to start² tomorrow morning at 10:30 CEST in Prague, Czech Republic at La Fabrika/Second Culture³ with anhdres’s Hooks & Loops talk⁴:

This talk begins with a dissection of life’s winding paths, exploring the choices and paths that brought each of us to MoneroKon. We’ll look at how well-known members of the Monero community first discovered Monero, pinpointing the specific moments or details that made it stick to them.

Main sessions overview

[Friday]
* 11:00 'GnuPG security 101' (Marcel Plch)
* 11:30 'Rings and trees: how to prove coin ownership' (Aaron Feickert)
* 12:00 'Planned and speculative block changes in Monero' (jeffro256)
* 14:00 'OSPEAD: Optimal Ring Signatures' (Rucknium)
[Saturday]
* 12:00 'The FCMP++ Monero Fee Market – Post-Emission Fee Market Implications' (ArticMine)
* 14:30 'Grease - a mimimal payment channel implementation for Monero' (CJ, Sean Coughlin)
* 16:00 'Post-Quantum Anonymous Transactions without Signatures' (Alan Szepieniec)
[Sunday]
* 10:30 'Unleashing the Flood: Stress-Testing the Monero Network' (afungible)
* 11:00 'Privacy issues in mobile networks - from IMSI Catchers to SS7' (Opaque)
* 14:00 'Reviving EVM-based Monero Atomic Swaps' (hbs)
* 15:30 'Defeating Spy Nodes on the Monero Network' (Rucknium, Boog900)
* 16:00 'Monero After DAC8: Building Anonymous Off-Ramps' (Martin Arness)

Visit schedule.monerokon.org⁵ for the complete list of talks.

A conference livestream should be accessible on the Monero Community Workgroup YouTube channel⁶.

This is an ongoing story and the report will be updated when new information is available.

Update: Marcel Plch’s ‘GnuPG security 101’ talk rescheduled from 11:00 to 15:30⁷.