Ethereum developer and recent Thiel Fellowship recipient Vitalik Buterin will speak at NYC Bitcoin Center’s Satoshi Square on Thursday evening. 

The NYC Bitcoin Center, located right beside the stock exchange, hosts Satoshi Square trading session on Mondays and Thursdays, when users can come exchange Bitcoin and anyone curious can simply show up and learn more. 
 
Here are the event details for anyone in New York who is interested in going: 
• Time: 7–11:00 PM, local time 
• Location: Bitcoin Center NYC, 40 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004 (map) 
• Relevant: “There’s also an open bar and pizza,” reads the center’s Events page 
• More info: The event’s Meetup page 
 
No word yet on what Buterin will speak about, though the center’s press release for the event notes, “What Bitcoin is to currency, Ethereum is to the world of programming.” For a quick primer on Ethereum, the project on which Buterin has been working, have a look at our recent cryptoplatform roundup.