Devcon, Ethereum’s flagship developer conference, is scheduled to take place in Mumbai as Devcon 8 from 3–6 November 2026 at the JIO World Center.devcon+2
Basic event info
- Name: Devcon 8 (Ethereum Foundation’s global builder conference).ethereum+1
- Dates: 3–6 November 2026.instagram+2
- Location: JIO World Center, Mumbai, India.linkedin+2
What Devcon is
- Devcon is the Ethereum community’s major gathering for developers, researchers, designers, community organizers, and other builders around decentralized systems.etherworld+2
- The event focuses on deeply technical sessions, workshops, as well as content for newcomers, with multiple stages and community-shaped spaces like Community Hubs and Supporter Spaces.linkedin+1
Why Mumbai / India
- India was chosen due to its rapidly growing developer ecosystem (over 17M developers on GitHub and leading source of new crypto developers since 2023).mexc+2
- The country has also been highlighted as a leader in global crypto adoption and has an active Ethereum scene with initiatives like ETHMumbai, Devfolio, and Polygon.etherworld+2
Around the dates
- Devcon 8 takes place just a few days before Diwali on 8 November 2026, making it attractive to combine the conference with the festival.ethereum
- Separate from Devcon itself, ETHMumbai is planned as a four‑day conference and hackathon in March 2026, seen as part of the local lead‑up ecosystem.mexc
How to stay updated
- More details on tickets, speaker applications, volunteering, and side events will be released closer to the date via the official Devcon website and Ethereum Foundation channels.facebook+4
- For planning events around it, organizers are encouraged to schedule before or after 3–6 November to avoid conflicts and traffic issues.ethereum
- https://devcon.org
- https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ethereum_devcon-8-is-coming-to-mumbai-india-activity-7409312056480501761-FpGN
- https://etherworld.co/ethereum-foundation-announces-devcon-8-in-mumbai-india/
- https://x.com/EFDevcon/status/1992324373500567800
- https://blog.ethereum.org/2025/12/23/devcon-mumbai
- https://www.mexc.co/en-PH/news/187483
- https://www.instagram.com/p/DSngAvvkhjx/
- https://my.tradingview.com/news/coinpedia:bc09ecb50094b:0-devcon-8-coming-to-mumbai-in-2026-ethereum-chooses-india-for-flagship-event/
- https://www.facebook.com/EthereumDevcon/