Layer 2 Meetup @ San Francisco

Blockchain Governance Initiative Network (BGIN) is a non-profit organization that creates neutral forums for in-depth discussions among all stakeholders, documenting a common language to establish shared understanding. It also fosters innovation, best practices, and standards for blockchain governance in operational, regulatory, and technical spheres.

BGIN's Mission

To serve its purpose, BGIN:

• Creates an open, global, and neutral platform for multi-stakeholder dialogues
• Develops a common language and understanding among stakeholders with diverse perspectives through multi-stakeholder dialogues
• Builds academic anchors through continuous provision of trustable documents and codes based on an open source-style approach
• Establishes best practices and standards that serve blockchain governance

About Layer 2 Meetups

BGIN has held global Block conferences two or three times a year since its founding in 2020. Block Conferences represent the premier forum for multi-stakeholder discussions provided by BGIN. In addition to Block Conferences, BGIN organizes Layer2 Meetups to exchange ideas with various community hubs across the globe openly.

This Layer2 Meetup in San Francisco is part of the Open Source AI Week in San Francisco 2025, providing a unique opportunity to connect blockchain governance discussions with the broader open source and AI communities.

What to Expect

Be part of shaping the future of blockchain governance at BGIN. Connect with regulators, technologists, and industry leaders from around the world. This meetup will feature:

• In-depth discussions on blockchain governance challenges and solutions
• Networking opportunities with diverse stakeholders
• Knowledge sharing on best practices and emerging standards
• Collaborative problem-solving sessions