[fc-announce] Final Call for Participation: FC25 (registration deadline this Friday)

[FC25 General Chairs]

FINAL CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

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Financial Cryptography and Data Security 2025 (FC25)
April 14-18, 2025, Hotel Shigira Mirage, Miyakojima, Japan
https://fc25.ifca.ai/
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ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

Financial Cryptography and Data Security is a major international
forum for research, advanced development, education, exploration, and
debate regarding information assurance, with a specific focus on
commercial contexts.  The conference covers all aspects of securing
transactions and systems.

The goal of the conference is to bring security and cryptography
researchers and practitioners together with economists, bankers,
implementers and policy-makers.  Intimate and colourful by tradition,
the FC program features varied events each year, including invited
talks, academic presentations, technical demonstrations and more.

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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM AVAILABLE ONLINE

We have assembled a vibrant program featuring a keynote address by Ed
Felten (Co-Founder and Chief Scientist, Offchain Labs), as well as
technical presentations of 43 full papers and 3 short papers, selected
by rigorous peer review from 300 submissions.  For full details please
visit https://fc25.ifca.ai/program.html

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WORKSHOPS

Six affiliated workshops will be held in conjunction with the
conference:

CAAW'25: 4th International Workshop on Cryptoasset Analytics

CoDecFin'25: 6th Workshop on Coordination of Decentralized Finance

Fairness'25: 1st Workshop on Recent Advances in Fairness in
Distributed Applications

FinTeAchIn'25: 1st Workshop on The Role of Education in FinTech and
Innovation

Voting'25: 10th Workshop on Advances in Secure Electronic Voting
Schemes

WTSC'25: 9th Workshop on Trusted Smart Contracts

More details on the workshops can be found at:
https://fc25.ifca.ai/workshops.html

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REGISTRATION DEADLINE: March 21, 2025

Registration information is available at:
https://fc25.ifca.ai/registration.html

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CONFERENCE HOTEL

A block of rooms at the conference hotel and nearby hotels in the same
resort complex are available for conference attendees at a negotiated
group rate.  Participants are encouraged to book their room ASAP to
avoid disappointment.

Information on room rates and reservations is available at:
https://fc25.ifca.ai/accommodation.html

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TRAVEL

Information about airlines, airport transfers, and entry requirements
is available at:
https://fc25.ifca.ai/travel.html

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STUDENT GRANTS

Information about student stipends can be found at:
https://fc25.ifca.ai/stipends.html

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This conference is organized annually by the International Financial
Cryptography Association.

Additional information about the conference can be found at:
https://fc25.ifca.ai/
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