Monthly meetup of the Israeli Web3 Developers community

Web 3 Developers Underground January 13th - Meetup
Date & Time
January 13, 2025
Lightning Whitepaper Day
Time: 18:00 - 21:00
Location:
S-Horowitz & Co
Rothschild Blvd 45
Floor 14

About the Event
Join us for Lightning Whitepaper Day, an exclusive meetup tailored for Web3 developers and enthusiasts who are passionate about Bitcoin and the Lightning Network. Hosted and sponsored by S-Horvitz&C and Masterkey VC this event aims to celebrate the foundational technologies that are shaping the future of decentralized applications and financial systems.

Event Highlights

• Expert Insights: Hear from two of the brightest minds in the Israeli Web3 space.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow developers, researchers, and industry leaders.
• Collaborative Environment: Engage in discussions, share ideas, and explore potential collaborations.
• Celebratory Atmosphere: Commemorate Lightning Whitepaper Day with the community that’s driving innovation.

Speakers
Oren Zomer

• Role: Software Developer
• Affiliation: Volunteer at the Bitcoin Embassy of Tel Aviv
• Topic: The Lightning Network: Scalability and Efficiency in Bitcoin

Dive deep into the mechanics of the Lightning Network and discover how it enhances Bitcoin’s scalability and transaction efficiency.

Dr. Shai Wyborski

• Role: Independent Researcher
• Expertise: Proof-of-Work and Kaspa
• Topic: How Can High Parallelism Save Proof-of-Work?

Explore innovative approaches to optimizing Proof-of-Work mechanisms through high parallelism and their implications for blockchain security and sustainability.

Agenda:
18:00 - 18:30 | Drinks and Networking
18:30 - 19:20 | First Speaker: Oren Zomer
19:20 - 19:50 | Break for Food and Drinks
19:50 - 20:30 | Second Speaker: Dr. Shai Wyborski
20:30 - 21:00 | Q&A, Collaboration, and Mingling

About our Sponsors:
S. Horowitz & Co. - (Our Host for the Meetup)
Founded in 1921, S. Horowitz & Co. has long been recognized as one of Israel’s premier law firms. We have assembled a team of exceptional and talented lawyers, qualified in a number of jurisdictions and speaking a variety of languages, who provide a full range of the highest level of corporate, commercial and dispute resolution services to the international and Israeli business and financial communities.
Masterkey VC
A global early-stage fund investing in top-tier innovative deep tech and Web3 infrastructure projects. Leveraging a strategic presence in key crypto hubs worldwide, we are uniquely positioned to drive technological advancements within global ecosystems. Backed by nearly 50 years of combined expertise across advanced infrastructure, novel cryptography, cybersecurity, and energy solutions, our team is dedicated to empowering the entrepreneurs shaping the future of blockchain technology.

Get Involved
Interested in Speaking or Sponsoring?
We welcome passionate individuals and organizations to contribute to our community. If you're interested in speaking at future events or sponsoring our meetups, please reach out to:

• Amit Shilo
  📧 [shilo@masterkey.vc](http://mailto:shilo@masterkey.vc/)
• Roy Osherove
  🌐 osherove.com
  📧 [s@tokfi.com](http://mailto:s@tokfi.com/)
  Community Managers: Amit Shilo, Eden Luttenberg, Alon Kivity, Alon Ben Lavy.

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A Message from the Organizers
"We're thrilled to kick off 2025 with new branding just in time for Bitcoin's Lightning Whitepaper Day for another fasinating meetup. Whether you're a seasoned developer or new to Web3, this meetup offers valuable insights, networking opportunities, and a chance to engage with leading experts in the field. Join us in discovering more about the innovations that are shaping the future of the Web 3 ecosystem. We look forward to seeing you there!"

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This event is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment. If you have any specific accessibility needs, please let us know in advance.
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See you at the meetup!