The world’s largest Bitcoin conference, Bitcoin 2025, kicks off tomorrow, May 27, and runs through May 29 at the Venetian Convention Center in Las Vegas. With over 30,000 attendees, 5,000 companies, and more than 400 speakers, it promises to be a landmark event for the crypto world.
🔑 Key Highlights
Opening Keynote: U.S. Vice President JD Vance will deliver a keynote address, signaling strong political engagement with Bitcoin’s future.
High-Profile Speakers: The lineup includes industry leaders like Michael Saylor (MicroStrategy), Vlad Tenev (Robinhood), Paolo Ardoino (Tether), and Jack Mallers (Strike), alongside political figures such as Senator Cynthia Lummis and David Sacks, the White House’s crypto czar.
Controversial Appearances: Notably, Ross Ulbricht, founder of Silk Road and recently pardoned, will speak, as will Justin Sun, who is currently negotiating with the SEC over fraud charges.
Innovations in Focus: Expect major announcements around Bitcoin Layer 2 solutions like BitVM2 bridges, aimed at expanding decentralized use cases for BTC.
Art & Culture: The “Art of Freedom” gallery will showcase Bitcoin-inspired works, including a diamond-embedded steak sculpture and an Ordinals Dome dedicated to on-chain art.
🎟️ Ticket Options
General Admission: $419 – Access to Days 2 & 3, main stage, open-source stages, and expo hall.
Industry Pass: $1,399 – Includes all 3 days, enterprise hall access, networking lounges, and lunch.
VIP Whale Pass: Premium access with exclusive perks.
