Dev & GOV Days
Get ready to kick off Rare Evo 2025 with Rare Dev & Governance Day — a full day dedicated to builders, developers, and innovators in the blockchain space.
​📅 Schedule Overview
​Wednesday, August 6 – Rare Happy Hour
Unwind, network, and connect with fellow developers, industry leaders, and members of the community before the full-day program kicks off.
Lobby Bar @ Caesars Palace - Near Hotel Registration
​Thursday, August 7 – Rare Dev & Gov Day Programming
Join us at Top Golf for an amazing day of content and fun!
Program Runs 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
​We will have content running from 9:00AM-4:00PM. At 4:00PM enjoy some drinks and whack some golf balls or jump in the pool! See the full Agenda below.
DEV & GOV DAYS FULL SCHEDULE
Main Atrium
TCL Room
Birdie Bar
Meeting East
Meeting Central
Meeting West
9:00 AM
Welcome & Opening Keynote
Main Atrium
Rand McHenry, Wes Parkinson, Lucas Rosa
Welcome & Opening Remarks
9:10 AM
Constitution Retrospective Panel
9:45 AM
Budget Retrospective Panel
10:20 AM
Cardano Community Funding
10:45 AM
Intersect Town Hall
11:00 AM
Building with Elixir on Cardano
Meeting Room East
Carlos Souza
Identus Workshop
Meeting Room West
Max Picone
11:15 AM
Tx3: UTxO Development Toolkit Workshop
TCL Room
Santiago Carmuega
11:30 AM
DRep Debate
11:45 AM
zk Proofs w/ zkFold
Meeting Room Central
Stanislav Marycev
12:15 PM
Lunch
Lunch
Lunch
Lunch
Lunch
1:15 PM
Onboarding the Next Million Users to Web3
Meeting Room East
Jingles
UPLC -> RISC-V Compilation
Meeting Room Central
Riley Kilgore
Don't Trust, Formally Verify
Meeting Room West
Romain Solat
1:50 PM
Governance Parameters & Constitutional Guardrails
2:00 PM
Mock Governance Panel
2:15 PM
VESPR Wallet
Meeting Room East
Alexandru Dochioiu
Midgard
Meeting Room Central
Philip DiSarro
2:30 PM
Sundae Strategies Workshop/Hackathon
TCL Room
Pi Lanningham
Top Golf - Main Atrium (Click to Expand)
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Welcome & Opening Keynote Rand McHenry, Wes Parkinson, and Lucas Rosa
TCL Room - Level 4 (Click to Expand)
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM Tx3: UTxO Development Toolkit Workshop Santiago Carmuega
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM Dingo Ate My Blockchain Chris Gianelloni
2:30 PM – 3:45 PM Sundae Strategies Workshop/Hackathon Pi Lanningham
Birdie Bar - Level 2 (Click to Expand)
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Cardano Governance Track (Full Agenda)
9:00 AM – 9:10 AM Welcome & Opening Remarks
9:10 AM – 9:45 AM Constitution Retrospective Panel
9:45 AM – 10:20 AM Budget Retrospective Panel
10:20 AM – 10:35 AM Cardano Community Funding
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM Intersect Town Hall
11:30 AM – 12:15 PM DRep Debate
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 PM – 1:50 PM Introduction of Governance Parameters & Constitutional Guardrails
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Mock Governance Panel
Meeting Room East - Level 1 (Click to Expand)
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Building with Elixir on Cardano Carlos Souza
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 PM – 2:00 PM Onboarding the Next Million Users to Web3 Jingles
2:15 PM – 3:00 PM VESPR Wallet Alexandru Dochioiu
Meeting Room Central - Level 1 (Click to Expand)
11:45 AM – 12:15 PM zk Proofs w/ zkFold Stanislav Marycev
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM UPLC -> RISC-V Compilation Riley Kilgore
2:15 PM – 3:45 PM Midgard Philip DiSarro
Meeting Room West - Level 1 (Click to Expand)
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Linux Foundation x Cardano - Identus Workshop Max Picone
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 PM – 3:15 PM Don't Trust, Formally Verify: SMT-Powered Smart Contract Verification Romain Solat