ETHTaipei 2026 Announces Vitalik and Lin Zhichen as Keynote Speakers

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ETHTaipei 2026 will take place on September 13–14, 2026, at POPOP Taipei in Nangang. Vitalik Buterin will speak on Cryptonative Day, and Lin Zhichen from Taiwan Mobile will address attendees on Institution Day. Free tickets are available through limited registration. This on-chain news update highlights the latest crypto developments ahead of the event.

ETHTaipei 2026 will take place on September 13-14 at the Bottle Cap Factory in Taipei Nangang. The first day, Cryptonative Day, will open with a keynote by Vitalik, and the second day, Institution Day, will feature a talk by Chun-Chen Lin, CEO of Taiwan Mobile. Free tickets are now available in limited quantities.
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Taiwan’s annual Ethereum developer conference, ETHTaipei 2026, will take place on September 13–14 at the Bottle Cap Factory (POPOP Taipei) in Taipei’s Nangang district. The organizers today announced the two-day keynote lineup: Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, will open on September 13, Cryptonative Day; and Lin Chih-Chen, CEO of Taiwan Mobile, will deliver the keynote on September 14, Institution Day, bridging Ethereum’s core technology with real-world industry applications in Taiwan.

Free tickets for ETHTaipei 2026 are now available in limited quantities for registration.

Vitalik will open the Cryptonative Day

The first day of ETHTaipei 2026, Cryptonative Day, features a keynote by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. This one-day agenda is designed for Ethereum developers and the technical community, covering protocol and core development, Layer 2 scaling, zero-knowledge proofs and privacy, wallets and account abstraction, DeFi, consumer and social applications, security, and development tools.

Lin Zhi-Chen will open the Institution Day.

The following day, Institution Day, features Lin Chih-Chen, CEO of Taiwan Mobile, as the keynote speaker. This day focuses on topics of interest to banks and financial institutions, including institutional wallets and custody, digital asset and smart contract security, stablecoin risk management, real-world assets (RWA) and U.S. stock tokenization, AI agent-driven machine finance, and blockchain selection for financial institutions. The full schedule and timetable will be published on the official website once confirmed.

“The intersection of cryptography and the real world is being made possible by the research and engineering behind it—and that’s the core of ETHTaipei 2026,” said the ETHTaipei organizing team, Martinet.

The lineup of international and local speakers continues to expand

In addition to the two keynote speakers, ETHTaipei 2026 speakers come from teams including Polymarket (global prediction market), Uniswap (decentralized exchange protocol), Ethereum Foundation, ChainSafe (blockchain infrastructure), LINE NEXT, CertiK (blockchain security), OneSavie Labs, Quantstamp (smart contract auditing), Fluidkey, Morpho, imToken Labs, PIF12, and Swarm Protocol, covering protocol research, DeFi, privacy, security, and consumer applications. More speakers will be announced soon.

Taiwan Mobile joins the Gold sponsorship lineup

ETHTaipei 2026 is supported by multiple companies and organizations. Gold sponsors include BSOS, a blockchain and digital asset infrastructure company for financial institutions; the Digital Asset Development Research Center (DADRC); the decentralized prediction market Sigmarket; and Taiwan Mobile. Silver sponsors include Taishin Shin Kong Financial Holding, smart contract auditing firm Quantstamp, and KlickKlack. The event will also connect with the Taiwan and Asian Ethereum communities, university blockchain clubs, and media partners.

Free tickets for ETHTaipei 2026 are now available in limited quantities—visit the official website for details.

About ETHTaipei

ETHTaipei is a community-driven Ethereum event born from the vision of connecting Taiwan and Asia’s blockchain communities with global top teams for in-depth technical exchange. Since its inaugural edition in 2023, it has gathered over 3,000 participants, 169 speakers, 129 talks, and more than 70 side events, continuously advancing Taiwan’s role as a key Ethereum technology hub in Asia.

Event Period: September 13, 2026 (Sunday) to September 14, 2026 (Monday)

Location: Nan Gang Bottle Cap Factory POPOP Taipei

Sign up and full event details: https://ethtaipei.org/

Community information: https://x.com/ethtaipei

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