OPNEXT 2026 | 251 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018, USA

OPNEXT 2026

New York , United States

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OPNEXT 2026 is a one-day technical conference focused on the future of Bitcoin development and scaling, taking place on April 16, 2026 at The Times Center in New York City. The event brings together developers, researchers, investors, and industry participants who are actively building and supporting the Bitcoin ecosystem, creating a space for in-depth discussion around the protocol’s technical evolution.

The conference is designed as a developer-centric forum featuring technical presentations, research discussions, and conversations about Bitcoin’s long-term scalability and infrastructure. Topics explored at OPNEXT include protocol improvements, scaling solutions, cryptographic developments, and emerging proposals shaping the next stage of Bitcoin’s network development.

By gathering builders and stakeholders in a focused environment, OPNEXT emphasizes open dialogue and collaboration around the technical challenges and opportunities facing the Bitcoin ecosystem. The event aims to provide a platform where developers, companies, and researchers can exchange ideas, present new approaches, and contribute to ongoing discussions about how Bitcoin can scale and evolve for broader adoption.

Ponentes

Antoine Poinsot

Developer at Chaincode Chaincode Labs

Mike Schmidt

Director at Brink Brink

Robert Mitchnick

Head of Digital Assets at BlackRock BlackRock

Jonas Nick

Researcher at Blockstream Blockstream

Ethan Heilman

Researcher at Cloudflare Cloudflare

Salvatore Ingala

Firmware Engineer at Ledger Ledger

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Calle

Bitchat Developer

Alex Pruden

Founder of Project Eleven Project Eleven

Robin Linus Woll

Cofounder of BitVM BitVM

Liam Eagen

Cofounder of Ideal Group { ideal }

Misha Komarov

Founder of [[alloc] init] [[alloc] init]

Nick Hansen

CEO of Luxor Luxor Technology

David Duong

Global Head of Investment Research at Coinbase Coinbase

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OPNEXT 2026