One major explosion we’ve seen in the past three to four years is the creation of Crypto and Blockchain events to help start discussions around the disruption Satoshi caused in 2009. Last year, we highlighted some of those events on our website. For 2022, more events will interest you if you want to learn and network with other professionals in the industry. Let’s take a look at these few.
Blockchain Expo is divided into four parts – the virtual conference, the Blockchain Expo North America Conference (11-12 May 2022 at Santa Clara), the Blockchain Expo Europe Conference (20-21 September 2022 at Rai Amsterdam), and Blockchain Expo Global Conference (1-2 December 2022 at Olympia London). The event attracts industry leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators, investors, VCs, and government representatives with their wealth of experience and knowledge to come together to talk about the global trends of the effects of Blockchain technology in the legal sectors, retail, financial services, healthcare, insurance, energy, music, government, real estate and more.
This year’s event will see the likes of Nicolas Cary, Co-founder and Vice Chairman at Blockchain.com; Sébastien Borget, Co-founder and COO of The Sandbox, and Karen Ottoni, Director of Ecosystem for Hyperledger. It’ll be held at Station F, Paris, from 13th – 14th April 2022.
The two-day event “will host sessions about traceability, leveraging blockchain on the innovation journey, digital governance, what’s been built in 2021/2022, the state of digital asset liquidity, international regulatory cooperation and much more” says the website.
Without comparison, this is the largest conference focused on Bitcoin in the entire world. It’s not just a currency talk but filled with eventful collaboration sessions and side attractions. Blockware Solutions, Binance US, and Bitwise are amongst the sponsors.
Now, here’s part of what makes it special. Bitcoin “Icon of the Year”, Nayib
Bukele, President, El Salvador; Michael Saylor, Chairman & CEO, MicroStrategy; Saifedean Ammous, Author, The Bitcoin Standard; Craig Raw, Developer of Sparrow Wallet and others are on the lineup of speakers that will be in attendance. The venue is Miami Beach, from 6th to 9th, April 2022. You can go ahead and register for it.
Since 2015, this conference has been one of the most vital covering the Blockchain journey in Africa. The date for last year and 2022 are the same, 17th through 18th of MARCH, 2022.
It has attracted global personalities like Charles Hoskinson, Founder, and CEO of IOHK, Founder of Cardano, and Director of The Bitcoin Project; Sam Bankman-Fried, Founder at Alameda Research, and CEO and Founder of FTX; and Andreas M. Antonopoulos, security and distributed systems expert, coder, entrepreneur and author.
The theme for this year is READY FOR BUSINESS? You don’t want to miss this since it’ll be broadcast virtually.
Dubai is making itself the global capital of crypto with all developments going on there and policies created to enhance the development and usability of cryptocurrency. Crypto Expo is an event open to all with a focus on Blockchain, DeFi, digital assets & economy, NFTs, startups, investing, and much more. A lot of personalities are expected to join the event including Bill Spata, CEO DevTeamSix; Deokwon Lee, CEO, Doren Foundation and Mohammed Arif Ansari, COO Lyopay.
It’ll run from March 16-17, 2022 in Dubai and you can get a free ticket to attend.
The 5-day event is an extension of Asia TOKEN2049 and will be held from May 2 – 8, 2022 in Singapore. It’s a developer-focused and educational event, which is “keen on promoting the adoption of the Blockchain technology by providing expert advice on the industry”, says the website. Who can attend? From cryptocurrency experts to enthusiasts to anyone who wants to learn and share their crypto journey with others.
Texas Austin is the spot. Austin Convention Center is the location. Coindesk is the convener. From June 9th till June 12th, “the central point for those decentralizing the world” will be going live with speakers ranging from Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO FTX; Kristin Smith, Executive Director, Blockchain Association; Joyce Yang, Founder, Global Coin Research (GCR); Aaron Wright, CEO, Tribute Labs; Avery Akkineni, President, VaynerNFT and Bill Tai
Co-Founder and Chairman, Metagood. It’ll be a good time celebrating and learning “all sides of the blockchain, crypto, NFT, and Web 3 ecosystems, and their wide-reaching effect on commerce, culture, and communities.”
So if you’re making plans for your travels and learning in the crypto space, you can check any of these events so that you will not be caught unawares.
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