Department of Decentralization
Department of Decentralization is a Berlin-based collective of blockchain and open-source contributors, organizing Ethereum and decentralized-technology events since 2018 -- including the ETHBerlin hackathon series (most recently ETHBerlin04, May 2024) and the Protocol Berg conference. The community promotes open-source collaboration, practical education, and decentralized infrastructure.
Events
- Protocol Berg 2025 (Berlin, Germany)
- ETHBerlin04 (Berlin, Germany)
- Protocol Berg 2023 (Berlin, Germany)
- ETHBerlin 2022 (Berlin, Germany)
176 talks
- Verkle sync : bring a node up in minutes
- The Best of Both Worlds: Exploring the Role of Centralization in IPFS
- A Future to Protocol Upgradability
- The Blockspace Expo
- Roll your own crypto
- Crossing the Interoperability Bridge: A Deep Dive into Building Interoperable dApps with IBC
- Creating a browser-embedded light client: a post-mortem
- InterPlanetary Consensus: Scaling the open data economy
- Modular Interoperability: let's get to 1 standard, before there are 15
- Measuring Decentralization Across L2 Networks
- Decentralized and Shared Sequencer Architecture
- CometBFT: The Shooting Star of Blockchain Consensus Protocols