For everyone invested in Bitcoin, the world’s biggest annual conference is underway. The Bitcoin Conference 2025 is all set to take the stage in Las Vegas and as always, this year’s edition could be a crucial chapter in the history of the world’s most popular cryptocurrency. A lot of companies from the Fintech sector are expected to make notable announcements, big partnerships and breakthroughs.
Industry rumours suggest that this year’s edition of the Bitcoin Conference 2025 is likely to focus on Bitcoin Layer 2 (L2) and BTCfi ecosystems. Additionally, we are also hoping for a couple of surprise announcements. Here is the agenda shared by the Bitcoin Conference organizers ahead of the 3-day event.
BItcoin Conference 2025 dates
The Bitcoin Conference 2025 will be held in Las Vegas, starting on May 27. The conference will end on May 29.
Bitcoin Layer 2 (L2) and BTCfi ecosystems
You can expect significant announcements regarding the first versions of BitVM2 bridges, aiming to unlock decentralized BTC use cases. There will likely be discussions on how these L2s will compete with existing crypto players and build trust within the Bitcoin community.
Lightning Network and Taproot Assets
Following Tether’s announcement to issue USDT on Lightning rails via Taproot Assets, you can anticipate major updates and discussions on the Lightning Network’s role in mainstream adoption.
Opcodes and Governance
With an ever-improving support for covenant activation on Bitcoin and the ongoing debates about mempool policy, we expect a lot of governance discussions at the Bitcoin Conference 2025.
Institutional Adoption and Financial Products
We are also expecting panels discussing how traditional finance is being rebuilt on Bitcoin rails, including the impact of spot ETFs and native lending platforms.
Privacy, Sovereignty and Open Source
There could be sessions held on core topics like Samourai Wallet, Nostr and open-source development, highlighting Bitcoin’s role in defending civil liberties.
Mining, Infrastructure and Sustainability
With Bitcoin’s increasing popularity. You can expect discussions to be held on the mining aspects and the infrastructure. A focus on sustainability is also expected to be a key focus.
Lastly, networking opportunities
For industry leaders, developers and policymakers, the conference will offer more chances to catch up and improve networking, thus helping the Bitcoin ecosystem indirectly.
