- Discussions at the Bitcoin 2025 Conference will address critical advancements in Bitcoin’s ecosystem, including Layer 2 improvements like BitVM2, the Lightning Network’s integration with assets like USDT.
- Panels will also explore Bitcoin ETFs, mining practices, and strategies to expand global infrastructure while ensuring environmental sustainability.
Preparations are underway for one of the most important events in crypto. The Bitcoin 2025 Conference will take place at the Venetian Conference Center in Las Vegas starting on May 27. Over its three days, through May 29, the event is set to offer numerous important talks, big news, and a number of high-level guests.
Bitcoin 2025 Conference Star-Studded Speakers’ List
This year’s conference features an unprecedented appearance by U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who will discuss Bitcoin’s current effects on America and its role in future innovation. By attending, the vice president is showing more politicians are talking about digital assets as part of main-stream discussions.
Adding to the program will be two of Donald Trump’s sons, Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. They will be involved in talks on economic sovereignty and digital finance with BTC in the spotlight. The founder of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) and an outspoken supporter of holding Bitcoin in treasuries, Michael Saylor, will also join in.
He is likely to share thoughts on how BTC’s institutional adoption is faring. Moreover, just before the event on Tuesday, Strategy acquired 4,020 BTC worth $427.1 million to double down on it’s bullish stance for Bitcoin price.
Further, Ross Ulbricht, who launched Silk Road and is serving a long prison sentence, will attend the Bitcoin 2025 Conference remotely. His joining the stage has led to a lot of attention, with organizers indicating that privacy, criminal justice, and the libertarian side of Bitcoin’s origin will be discussed.
Senator Cynthia Lummis and SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce will also be among the speakers. Moreover, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, founders of the Gemini exchange and Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev will each talk about digital asset infrastructure.
Key Issues To Be Discussed
Across its packed schedule, the event will tackle some of the most pressing issues regarding Bitcoin. Among the topics are improvements in Layer 2, including BitVM2, aimed at bringing smart contracts and new decentralized apps to Bitcoin. People are paying close attention to the Lightning Network because recent developments have involved connecting USDT to it through Taproot Assets.
Among the main panels, some will examine how miners determine transactions, the appearance of Bitcoin ETFs and DeFi inventions reliant on Bitcoin. Rounding out the program will be talks on mining, expanding global infrastructure and ensuring the environment is protected.
More than 30,000 people are set to join with over 5,000 companies, making the Bitcoin 2025 Conference the leader in introducing a new direction for digital assets. Ahead of the conference, Bitcoin price has not moved far from its previous high of $111,970, and people are saying the event could push the price even higher.
Analysts expect a target of $125,000 for BTC price after the conference, as reported earlier. Furthermore, long-term predictions include the $500,000 banger, as offered by ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ author Robert Kiyosaki. As of writing, BTC traded at $109,759.12, up by 2.16% in the trading session on Monday, May 26.
