BLOCKCHAIN FOR IMPACT - The Stellar Way

Topic: Blockchain
Format: Meetup
Tags: Berlin Blockchain Week 2025
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English

During Berlin Blockchain Week, a standout gathering is set to take place: a collaborative breakfast hosted by the Stellar Development Foundation, the Stellar Europe Chapter, and GIZ. This community-focused event will officially launch the Stellar Europe Ambassador Chapter in Germany, offering a unique opportunity for blockchain innovators, impact-driven leaders, and tech enthusiasts to connect over coffee and conversation.

Set against a casual breakfast backdrop, the event highlights how decentralized technology is driving tangible change around the world. Attendees will hear from the Stellar Development Foundation about the growing global impact of the Stellar ecosystem, followed by a presentation from GIZ on their pioneering blockchain-powered payroll pilot supporting aid workers in Northern Syria.

With a mix of short talks, networking, and discussion, this breakfast promises meaningful insights and a chance to engage with those at the forefront of blockchain-for-good initiatives.

Agenda:
10:00 – 10:30 Guest arrival, breakfast & open networking
10:30 – 10:35 Welcome & Europe Chapter Kick-Off – Stellar Europe lead (TBC)
10:35 – 10:45 “Ecosystem Building & Real-World Impact” – Stellar Development Foundation (TBC)
10:45 – 11:00 “Blockchain-Powered Payroll in Northern Syria” – GIZ (TBC)
11:00 – 12:00 Informal networking, discussions, and wrap-up

Expect croissants, coffee, and conversations that matter.