As far as trending technologies go, Blockchain is one that seems to constantly be in the public purview. Blockchain and its applications have gained a lot of attention and become somewhat of a household name due to the rise of NFTs and all the news circulating around crypto. This excitement and widespread interest in this technology seems to have also permeated into the professional investment world.
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The global market value for Blockchain in 2021 was valued at $5.92 billion and has an expected CAGR of 85.9% from 2022 through 2030. These numbers are pretty staggering, and with the amount that's being flooded into the market, the future is not only exciting for Blockchain technologies but looks lucrative.
So, in this article, we cover 37 of the most exciting Blockchain events and conferences taking place this year around the world. You'll get a little info on what the event is about, its location, and when it is set to take place. Check them out, and hopefully, you can find some to mark on your calendar.
Blockchain events and conferences
Blockchain Fest
Singapore, Singapore | 2 June - 3 June
Blockchain Fest is a conference that attracts international attendees and presents a wide range of Blockchain services. This two-day event will feature high-level plenary talks, keynote lectures, interactive sessions, panel discussions, oral and poster presentations, technical workshops, and various social events focused on the most recent Blockchain research and breakthroughs.
Blockchain Oracle Summit
Berlin, Germany | 7 June - 9 June
This event is the first independent gathering focused on oracles. It is led by Tech Leaders, CTOs, and founders who want to share their knowledge on the blockchain. The Blockchain Oracle Summit is for anyone looking to work, connect or do business with people at the forefront of data and blockchain technology.
DCentral Austin Web3 Summer
Austin, USA | 7 June - 8 June
The DCentral Austin Web3 Summer Event, which is part of the Consensus Festival Week, aims to bring together all aspects of Web3: the metaverse and NFTs, GameFi and Play 2 Earn, and DAOs and DeFi. Over 80 builders, makers, and artists are scheduled to speak, so join this blockchain conference and learn more about this field.
Consensus
Austin, USA | 7 June - 8 June
The Consensus Festival in 2022 will be a display and celebration of everything that crypto has to offer. Many great minds and influential voices will descend on Austin, Texas– from June 9th to 12th. This is the only event dedicated to blockchain, cryptocurrency, Web 3 technology, and the metaverse.
NFT.NYC
New York, USA | 20 June - 23 June
NFT.NYC has served as a platform for the burgeoning NFT community, which includes artists and makers, since 2018. Over 1,000 presenters from all sectors of the Web3 realm are now scheduled to speak at this massive blockchain conference. Join to keep up with the newest trends in the digital world.
MoneyConf
Toronto, Canada | 20 June - 23 June
The financial sector has been transformed at a breakneck rate by the huge digital migration. The rapidly shifting technology and finance environments have created a new breed of tech-driven enterprises. MoneyConf gathers up company executives from across the world who have identified holes in the sector and are adapting and prospering in this new era of finance. Join to learn more.
European Blockchain Convention 2022
Barcelona, Spain | 26 June - 28 June
Join this blockchain conference, and don't miss out on the chance to meet the world's most innovative companies, investors, corporations, and developers. The event will take place in the center of Barcelona and will feature a variety of panels, keynotes, workshops, and fireside chats on the current state of blockchain, crypto, DeFi, NFTs, and Web 3.
Polkadot Decoded 2022
Mexico City, Mexico | 29 June - 30 June
Polkadot is a blockchain conference led by the world's most innovative companies, investors, corporations, and developers. The event will take place in Mexico City and will feature a variety of panels, keynotes, workshops, and topical chats on the current state of blockchain, crypto, DeFi, NFTs, and Web 3.
World Conference and Awards on Blockchain Technology 2022
Singapore, Singapore | 2 July - 3 July
"Future of Crypto, NFT, DeFi, Metaverse, Gaming, DAO, and Web3" will be the central focus of the World Conference and Awards on Blockchain Technology 2022. This two-day event will feature high-level plenary talks, keynote lectures, workshops, discussion groups, oral and poster presentations, technical workshops, and various social events focused on the most recent Blockchain research and breakthroughs.
Blockchain and Internet of Things Conference
Tokyo, Japan | 8 July - 10 July
The 4th Blockchain and Internet of Things Conference (BIOTC 2022) will bring together academics, practitioners, and professionals from business, academia, and government to discuss research and development, as well as professional practice in Blockchain and IoT.
4th International Congress on Blockchain and Applications
L'Aquila, Italy | 13 July - 15 July
This Blockchain conference is dedicated to promoting cutting-edge blockchain technology research while exploring the latest ideas, innovations, guidelines, theories, models, technologies, applications, and tools of blockchain and AI.
GeckoCon — The Decentralized Future
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 14 July - 15 July
GeckoCon is back in Kuala Lumpur, and this time it is focusing on Web3 and the Decentralized Future. Join and examine how Web3 will affect the future of the Creative Economy, Finance, Governance, Business, Blockchain, and more with insights from thought leaders and innovators from across the blockchain realm.
Blockchain & Liberty for All
Fairfax, USA | 14 July
Blockchain & Liberty for All will discuss Identity, Decentralization, Tokenomics and Economics, Banking and Governance. This virtual event is being led entirely by specialists and industry leaders. Join to keep up with the newest trends in the digital world.
ETHCC 5 Conference
Paris, France | 19 July - 21 July
The Ethereum Community Conference is Europe's largest yearly Ethereum technology and community and blockchain event. Three days of rigorous conferences, networking, and education. As a result, through conferences and seminars, EthCC covers a wide range of topics and addresses various degrees of understanding of blockchain technology. Join and learn more about Ethereum technology.
Blockchain Economy London Summit
London, The United Kingdom | 27 July - 28 July
The Blockchain Economy Summit seeks to provide industry experts and crypto enthusiasts with the best networking possibilities. This event will be held in London, so join and learn the new trends and possibilities coming from the world of Blockchain technology.
Blockchain Economy Istanbul Summit
Istanbul, Turkey | 27 July - 28 July
The Blockchain Economy Summit seeks to provide industry experts and crypto enthusiasts with the best networking possibilities. This event will be held in Istanbul, so join and learn the new trends and possibilities coming from the world of Blockchain technology.
NFT South
Dallas, USA | 28 July - 30 July
NFT South is all about the diverse applications of NFTs. During this blockchain event, some of the most crypto-friendly mayors in the US will speak on the value of NFTs and crypto as possible service platforms and income streams for communities around the country.
Sustainable Energy Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
Los Angeles, USA | 1 August - 3 August
This blockchain event is a global gathering of managers, engineers, scientists, and researchers from academia and business. The goal of SCBC-2022 is to provide a venue where critical concerns in the field of blockchain and cryptocurrencies may be discussed.
Korea Blockchain Week 2022
Seoul, South Korea | 7 August - 12 August
This blockchain conference, organized by FactBlock and co-hosted by Hashed, is a prominent crypto and blockchain event that brings together the industry's best minds to discuss, redefine, and celebrate the future of finance. Join and learn the news trends and possibilities in the digital world and Blockchain.
Blockchain Futurist Conference
Toronto, Canada | 8 August - 10 August
Hundreds of developers will come together for a 3-day hackathon and workshop series to help shape the Web3 world. For those that apply, this is an entirely free community event. Moreover, the Blockchain Futurist Conference is open to all developers, mentors, judges, and hackathon participants.
ETHToronto
Toronto, Canada | 8 August - 10 August
The ETHToronto Hackathon is a three-day hackathon in which developers compete for cryptocurrency rewards. Participants will be challenged to "create the future" by creating the next blockchain technology invention.
Half Moon Bay Blockchain & NFT Summit
Half Moon Bay, USA | 10 August
This Blockchain conference is all about understanding what NFT is, how the market is growing, and how the industry's top companies have achieved profitability. For Blockchain fans, producers, and influencers interested in moving into the NFT area, this is a good event. Join and expand your knowledge within the field of NFTs and Blockchain.
Coinfest Asia
Bali, Indonesia | 25 August - 26 August
Coinfest Asia, held in Bali, is a networking event in Asia that focuses on the future of cryptocurrencies and web3. Over two days, thought leaders and innovators in the sector, all guests will have the opportunity to expand their knowledge and understand the upcoming trends and possibilities.
Cyber Future Conference “22:22”
Dubai, UAE | 5 September
During this Blockchain conference, you will discover what the metaverse is, what trends are gaining traction, how to profit from it, and how to build a virtual brand for yourself in the near future. Join to expand your network and knowledge in the field of blockchain.
MetaWeek Dubai
Dubai, UAE | 12 September - 13 September
MetaWeek is a week-long Blockchain event in Dubai, with a core 2-day conference, and hosts a packed schedule of side events that will cover essential financial and non-financial applications of blockchain.
NFT Show Europe
Valencia, Spain | 17 September - 18 September
This Blockchain conference will gather the NFT community worldwide and bring them together at Europe's largest crypto-art and blockchain event. Artists, platforms, collectors, curators, crypto specialists, and OGs will give their perspectives on the world's fastest expanding industry's present and future. Join to expand your network and knowledge in the field of blockchain.
Token2049 Singapore
Singapore, Singapore | 28 September - 29 September
Token2049 Singapore brings together crypto early adopters, investors, developers, and thought leaders to create "Asia's Premier Crypto Event." Attendees will participate in events such as meetings, seminars, and hackathons to broaden their networks and obtain a broader view of the crypto and Blockchain ecosystem during the course of the two-day event. Join and learn from the most influential blockchain specialists.
DeFi Conf 2022
Belfast, Ireland | 6 October
DeFi Conf 2022 is an international conference dedicated to people who are influencing the future of Blockchain, digital currencies, and digital assets. Join and learn about Crypto, the Metaverse, and NFTs from global experts.
Devcon Bogota
Bogota, Colombia | 7 October - 16 October
The Ethereum Foundation hosts Devcon, a conference intended for developers, researchers, and movers in the Ethereum ecosystem. Through panels, lighting sessions, workshops, and more, Devcon attempts to provide a complete learning experience. Save the date, and learn from the brightest minds.
Future Blockchain Summit
Dubai, UAE | 10 October - 13 October
This Blockchain conference will take place in Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) and will focus on the most disruptive business technology trends. Future Blockchain Summit will take place over the course of four days and is a perfect opportunity for networking and the chance to examine different subjects, such as Blockchain for Enterprise, The Future of Digital Assets, and the Metaverse.
World Blockchain Summit Poland
Warsaw, Poland | 26 October - 27 October
This Blockchain conference is a thought-leadership initiative that brings together the most important stakeholders in the Blockchain and Cryptocurrency ecosystem. It will focus on investors, blockchain and crypto projects, exchanges, enterprises, government representatives, and technology leaders. Participants will be able to discuss and deliberate the industry's future and the revolutionary ways it can transform businesses and government functions.
Blockchain For Governance
Dubai, UAE | 10 November - 11 November
Blockchain for Governance brings together top talent, thought leaders, and policymakers to exchange and debate the newest technological and regulatory developments. The focus is placed on the application of blockchain as a democratic improvement tool in terms of societal, corporate, and individual governance.
International Crypto Expo Dubai 2022
Dubai, UAE | 15 November - 16 November
The International Crypto Expo in Dubai is one of the industry's largest and most important events. This conference brings together not just industry experts and thought leaders but also newcomers to Blockchain technologies, cryptocurrencies, crypto exchange, decentralized finance, mining, payment systems, smart contracts, and financial investing. Join and learn from the brightest minds.
Istanbul Blockchain Week
Istanbul, Turkey | 15 November - 16 November
Istanbul Blockchain Week is dedicated to showcasing the newest technologies and trends in Blockchain research. Moreover, the participants will be able to meet with the premier media and influencers. It is a perfect opportunity for exclusive networking, so join and learn more about blockchain technologies and connect.
Blockchain Expo
London, The United Kingdom | 1 December - 2 December
London’s Blockchain Expo is one of the world's major Blockchain conferences and exhibitions focused on corporate technology's future. Two days of top-tier material from industry leaders adopting and creating cutting-edge blockchain technology. Join and learn from expert keynotes, engaging panel discussions, and solution-based case studies.
International Conference on Blockchain
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 9 December - 10 December
This Blockchain conference seeks to bring together prominent academic scientists, academics, and research scholars from across the world to discuss and share their knowledge and research findings on all areas of Blockchain. Join and learn the latest Blockchain technologies, trends, and concerns, as well as practical difficulties and solutions.
Conf42.com: Web 3.0 2022
London, The United Kingdom | 15 December
Conf42.com focuses on everything related to Web3.0 and Blockchain. It is a perfect networking opportunity, as well as learning the newest technologies, trends, and opportunities within the digital world. Join this online event and learn from some of the brightest minds out there.
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Blockchain events and conferences
Here is our list of the best blockchain events, conferences, and summits for the remainder of this year. These events seem to be an excellent opportunity to learn more about Blockchain technologies and applications, regardless of whether you are only interested in the tech itself or are an industry professional. And if you fall into the latter category, each of these conferences seems to be a prime location for networking.
If you are interested in more events, Blockchain-based or not, make sure you head over to our event page, where we have hundreds of events within various industries and technology sectors that are happening all over the world. You can even filter by country as well as by category to save some time.
