Markets may go up and down, but there’s one constant: the community. And there’s no better way to network, meet new people and grow your project than to get out there and take part in live events! Here are some of the major conferences and events for 2023 that are worth a look — you’ll recognize many of the bigger ones. Let us know which ones you’ll be attending and we hope to see you there! Know of others? Send us an email and we’ll add it.
| Event | Date | Location | Cost | Description | Site |
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| MetaVSummit | January 12, 2023 | Dubai | $149-$1,499 | METAVSUMMIT is an event that specializes in helping Web 3.0 Companies (Blockchain, Metaverse and NFTs) and investors meet under one roof for them to be able to create long-term business relationships. | metavsummit.com |
| iFX Expo Dubai | January 16-18, 2023 | Dubai, UAE | $0 – $420 | Welcome to iFX EXPO, the world’s first and largest financial business to business exhibition. For over a decade we’ve been bringing professionals in online trading, financial services and fintech together across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. iFX EXPO Dubai is a 2+ days networking event that provides you with invaluable tools to grow your business successfully. It’s the industry meet up that everyone is talking about, with unlimited opportunities to connect with C-level executives from the most prominent international companies and engaging content from inspiring industry experts. | ifxexpo.com |
| Satoshi Roundtable | Feb. 2-7, 2023 | Dubai | Sold out | Now in its ninth year, the Satoshi Roundtable is characterized by high-level private discussions in a private relaxed venue. The Roundtable brings together leading developers, CEOs, founders, scientists, academics and investors. | satoshiroundtable.org |
| The Blockchain Event | February 14-17, 2023 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Cost unknown | The Blockchain Event helps decision-makers, technologists, and developers understand the value of blockchain to their businesses regardless of industry. | theblockchainevent.com |
| European Blockchain Convention | February 15-17, 2023 | Barcelona | 599 – 1999 euros excl. Vat | Since its inaugural conference in 2018 in Barcelona, EBC has hosted thousands of attendees, hundreds of leading speakers and the best startups in the blockchain & crypto space. Its global audience of founders, investors, regulators, developers, corporations, and many more come together every year to learn, get inspired, and connect. | eblockchainconvention.com |
| TradeTech FX US | February 22-24, 2023 | Florida | $0 to $3,669 | Join the biggest Buy Side FX conference to gain practical insights on: Adapting your currency trading and investment strategies to thrive in volatile market conditions. Navigating the impact of SA-CCR on your forward pricing and liquidity requirements. Leveraging the latest data analytics tools to enable more informed trading and investment decisions.Upgrading your technology stack to accelerate your end-to-end workflow efficiencies. | tradetechfxus.wbresearch.com |
| NFT Paris | February 24-25, 2023 | Paris | Cost unknown | NFT Paris is the biggest annual NFT conference, bringing together brands, artists, entrepreneurs, investors and collectors interested in non-fungible tokens. It’s set in the Grand Palais, France’s most iconic reception institution and the setting of countless innovations. | nftparis.xyz |
| Blockchain Economy London Summit | February 27-28, 2023 | London | £799 to £4999 | Blockchain Economy London Summit is UK’s largest ever blockchain event bringing together the key players of crypto industry and experts to redefine the future of finance. | https://blockchaineconomy.london/ |
| Miami Web3 Week | February 27 – March 5, 2023 | Miami | $49-$399 | Connecting the brightest minds in Blockchain and Web3, the organizers aim to bring the community together through immersive events, experiences, parties, conferences, networking spaces, pitching rooms, workshops, local live music, and much more. | goexpoverse.com |
| ETHDenver | February 24 – March 5, 2023 | Denver and virtual | Free | With community members on six continents, ETHDenver #BUIDLathon + Workshop + Community Gathering + Innovation Festival has proven itself as one of the most important events on the annual calendar for those interested in a decentralized / Web3 future. ETHDenver is the world’s largest and longest-running Ethereum #BUIDLathon event. | ethdenver.com |
| Crypto Expo Dubai | March 8-9, 2023 | Dubai, UAE | Cost unknown | Witness the largest Crypto Expo in Dubai with top-notch investors and leaders in the cryptocurrency industry to network and discover new business possibilities. Don’t pass up the chance to network with the best cryptocurrency businesses for trading and investing. Learn about the cryptocurrency industry, altcoins, blockchain, and Consensus. | cryptoexpodubai.com |
| Blockchain Economy Summit | March 8-9, 2023 | Dubai, UAE | Free to $7,000 | Blockchain Economy Summit is the world’s largest blockchain conference network bringing together the key players of crypto industry and experts to redefine the future of finance. The seventh edition of the summit will bring together the world’s top crypto companies and blockchain entrepreneurs. Today, UAE, specifically Dubai is gearing up to become a global crypto hub. Thus, Blockchain Economy Dubai Summit will be the main gathering in the region on behalf of the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency, with a wide range of topics focused on the financial technologies of the future, extensive networking opportunities and participation from more than 70 countries. | blockchaineconomy.global |
| Global Tech Innovation Summit | March 8-9, 2023 | Singapore | Cost unknown | Following the success of the first edition of Global Tech Innovation Summit in UAE, tech pioneers, crypto projects, VC’s, Business entrepreneurs, individual investors gather again to discuss blockchain, crypto, cyber security, DeFi, metaverse, GameFi and NFTs — the hottest topics within the web3 ecosystem.The summit featured several companies showcasing their developments and technologies to participants. Over 1,000+ people attended the event in person. | globaltechinnovationsummit.com |
| Future Summit | March 11, 2023 | Austin, Texas | Cost unknown | Create Cultivate’s Future Summit at SXSW offers an immersive experience that will bring you disruptive conversations and opportunities to participate in cutting-edge innovation. | createcultivate.com |
| Breakout NFT | March 15-16, 2023 | São Paulo, Brazil | Cost unknown | The event brings together a lineup of speakers from ConsenSys, Artblocks, Chainlink, FingerPrintsDAO and a wide array of artists from multiple disciplines. Topics on the agenda fall within four focus areas: AI & Art, Games, Phygital, & Urban Art. | breakoutbr.net |
| ETHDubai | March 15-16, 2023 | Dubai, UAE | $150 – $1200 +15% tax | ETHDubai is the conference for passionate devs and contributors on anything related to Ethereum, DeFi, EVM and more with a focus on decentralization and community projects such as Yearn and its ecosystem. Expect great speakers, talks, workshops for both experts and beginners and tons of great social events you will not forget. | ethdubaiconf.org |
| GTR Africa | March 16-17, 2023 | Cape Town, South Africa | $499 to $1,999 + 15% VAT | GTR Africa is set to return to sunny Cape Town to provide a one of a kind event for the trade and export finance community. Over two days, the event will welcome around 600 participants from the region’s trade, commodity and export finance community. Delegates will gain unrivalled insights into the latest trends and developments impacting African trade, export and infrastructure financing through an extensive program of over 60 expert speakers, while the exhibition hall will provide an invaluable opportunity for participants to network and connect with industry leaders, peers and potential clients. | gtreview.com |
| Blockchain Africa Conference | March 16-17, 2023 | Virtual and Johannesburg, South Africa | $6 – $223 | The Blockchain Africa Conference is an event that captivates and educates a global audience as Bitcoin Events continues to educate the African community, spread awareness and encourage networking within the space. | blockchainafrica.co |
| Outer Edge LA (formerly NFT LA) | March 20-23, 2023 | Los Angeles | $249 – $2,500 | Join thousands in an unforgettable Web3 & NFT experience. For four days, get connected, co-create and experience the Web3 and NFT Community with thousands of the world’s leaders, investors, brands, enthusiasts, and experts. Explore the city of angels, immerse yourself in LA’s robust nightlife, and journey into its new role as a global conduit for the adoption of Web3 in sports, music, art, and entertainment. | nftla.live |
| WOW Summit | March 29-30, 2023 | Hongkong, China | $1299 | WOW HK is the first large-scale Web3 event in Hong Kong after its borders reopened and Covid restrictions have been lifted. Join us to meet industry leaders, government officials, funds and VCs, NFT and digital artists, entrepreneurs, and multinational corporates for important discussions, networking, business, and fun! | wowsummit.net |
| Miami NFT Week | March 31 – April 2, 2023 | Miami | $247 – $1,999 | Join us to learn all about NFTs and network with your online Frens & Web3 communities IRL (In Real Life). This event will be packed with speakers from the NFT industry, DeFi and Blockchain technology with workshops, panels, pitch competitions, creative installations, immersive art, performances and more… | miaminftweek.com |
| NFT Tallinn | April 6, 2023 | Tallinn, Estonia | From 238.80 euros | A one-day event filled with talks, panels, workshops and experiences that connects builders, creators, investors and other web3 industry pioneers from the global NFT community. | NFT Tallinn site |
| Consensus 2023 | April 26-28, 2023 | Austin, TX | $1,199.00 – $9,000.00 | As the world’s largest, longest-running and most influential gathering of the many, differing elements that make up the crypto community, Consensus has always sought to live up to its name. The company bring this disparate, freewheeling, innovative community together to confront its differences, grapple with its challenges, and find agreement on how to best seize the opportunities this technology presents. | coindesk.com |
| Blockchain Economy Istanbul Summit | May 8-11, 2023 | Istanbul | $799 to $2,999 | Blockchain Economy Istanbul Summit is Eurasia’s largest ever blockchain event bringing together the key players of crypto industry and experts to redefine the future of finance. The eighth edition of the summit will bring together the world’s top crypto companies and blockchain entrepreneurs. | blockchaineconomy.istanbul |
| Cryptovsummit | May 10, 2023 | Dubai | $149-$349 | The summit is one of the largest crypto events in the world where investors and founders meet under one roof with more than 1,000 attendees. | cryptovsummit.com |
| Future Blockchain Summit | May 10-12, 2023 | Dubai, UAE | Cost unknown | Over four days at the Future Blockchain Summit, industry experts will leverage countless networking opportunities, an expert conference programme and transformational workshops to explore distinct themes including blockchain for Enterprise, The Future of Digital Assets and Into the Metaverse. | futureblockchainsummit.com |
| Bitcoin 2023 | May 18 – 20, 2023 | Miami | $599 – $7,499 | Join the world’s largest gathering of bitcoiners as they celebrate another year of progress toward hyperbitcoinization. Consider bringing a friend for three days of bitcoin education, announcements and a massive celebration. | b.tc |
| The Future of Money, Governance, & The Law | May 23-24, 2023 | Washington, DC | $299 – $599 | All governments need to understand now, more than ever, how blockchain is disrupting current systems. As cryptocurrencies, DeFi, DAOs, smart contracts, IoT, and AI shift power from centralized authority to decentralized authority, governments will need to understand and adapt. This 2 -day event is at the National Press Club in Washington DC and is intended to educate policymakers, map out trajectories, and offer solutions for public and private sector innovators and leaders. | gbaglobal.org |
| Blockchance 23 | June 28-30, 2023 | Hamburg, Germany | €100- €6,000 | The event centers on the role of blockchain and emerging technology in creating a positive and sustainable future. The group’s optimistic curiosity attracts and creates a community of like-minded people, thought leaders, and visionaries | blockchance.eu |
| Blockchain and Internet of Things Conference | July 7-9, 2023 | Osaka, Japan | $350 – $580 | The 5th Blockchain and Internet of Things Conference (BIOTC 2023) aims to provide a forum for researchers, practitioners, and professionals from the industry, academia and government to discourse on research and development, professional practice in blockchain and the Internet of Things. Scholars and researchers working in the field from all over the world will attend and share their experiences and lessons with other enthusiasts. | biotc.net |
| Blockchain & Liberty for All | July 14, 2023 | Virtual | Cost unknown | Focusing on decentralized systems, blockchain provides the opportunity for economic and self-sovereign freedom to all citizens in all nations. This event will focus on Identity, Decentralization, Tokenomics and Economics, Banking, Governance, and Freedom. | gbaglobal.org |
| NFT Show Europe | July 14-15, 2023 | Valencia, Spain | 100 – 1200 euros | NFT Show Europe is the leading European meeting point for Web3, digital art, blockchain and metaverse experts. Look for a multisensorial experience that mesmerizes the visitors with a world of experimental and interactive art and creates the perfect scenario to connect with the community. | nftshoweurope.com |
| The Gateway Korea | Sept. 7-8, 2023 | Seoul, South Korea | Cost unknown | nft now and FACTBLOCK have partnered to present The Gateway: Korea as part of Korea Blockchain Week. The two-day activation will include an immersive audiovisual gallery of leading digital artists and compelling programming of fireside chats, keynote speakers and more. | nftnow.com/gateway-korea |
| Permissionless | September 11 – 13, 2023 | Austin, TX | $280 | Permissionless 2023 will feature the biggest names in Web3, a gargantuan exposition hall filled with the top brands in the space, an awe-inspiring NFT Gallery, inclusive, community-focused parties and events, metaverse experiences, and so much more. | token2049.com |
| Token2049 | September 13 -14, 2023 | Singapore | $299 – $3,999 | TOKEN2049 brings together the global Web3 industry, uniting entrepreneurs, investors, developers, industry insiders and global media – and creates unparalleled networking opportunities. | blockworks.co |
| DCENTRAL Tokyo | September 18-19, 2023 | Tokyo | $100 early bird tix | DCENTRAL Tokyo will take place in the heart of the Shibuya District, Tokyo’s red-hot hub for all things NFT, Metaverse, and Web3. To bring this ambitious conference to life, DCENTRAL is partnering with Web3BB Tokyo, one of Japan’s largest and most established Web3 communities. | dcentralcon.com |
| Mainnet | September 20-23, 2023 | New York City | $699 | Mainnet is an immersive summit held each year by crypto research and intelligence service Messari. As the crypto industry continues to grow and disrupt adjacent industries, Messari strives to offer investors, developers, entrepreneurs, and newcomers alike with reliable information and data tools that help them participate intelligently in the crypto economy. | mainnet.events |
| Blockchain Expo Europe | September 26-27, 2023 | Virtual and Amsterdam | Cost unknown | The event brings together key industries from across the globe for two days of top-level content and discussion across six co-located events covering IoT, AI & Big Data, Cyber Security & Cloud, Edge Computing and Digital Transformation. | blockchain-expo.com |
| Vietnam Blockchain Summit | October 2023 | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | $165-$255 until Aug. 1 | The Vietnam Blockchain Summit is an important gathering of blockchain and cryptocurrency experts, thought leaders, and enthusiasts. It serves as a platform to discuss the latest trends, innovations, and opportunities in the blockchain industry. With a lineup of renowned speakers, interactive panel discussions, and valuable networking opportunities, the event promises to be a highlight for those involved in the blockchain and crypto space. | vietnamblockchainsummit.com |
| GITEX | Oct. 16-20, 2023 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Cost unknown | GITEX is the largest tech conference in the world. The 43rd edition gathers the world’s most advanced companies and best minds to elevate business, economy, society and culture through the power of innovation. The Metaverse/Web 3 is one of 11 conference tracks. | gitex.com |
| European Blockchain Convention | Oct. 24-25, 2023 | Barcelona | 1099+ euros | Join 4.000+ attendees in a three-day event and don’t miss the opportunity to meet with the startups, investors, developers and corporates that are changing the world. Right in the heart of Barcelona, the event will feature 200+ speakers across a variety of panels, keynotes, workshops and fire-side chats on the current state of blockchain, crypto, DeFi, NFTs, and Web 3. | eblockchainconvention.com |
| Apefest | Nov. 3-5, 2023 | Hong Kong | Free for Ape NFT holders | City exploration, community and virtual events, and surprises add up at the annual event held across Hong Kong at multiple venues. | apefest.com |
| NFT San Francisco | Nov. 6-7, 2023 | San Francisco | $199 | NFT San Francisco is planning to bring together a diverse collective of NFT artists, investors, and entrepreneurs. The conference is back and fully embracing a theme of diversity, innovation, and community. | nftsanfrancisco.com |
| Devconnect Istanbul | Nov. 13-19, 2023 | Istanbul | 10 euros | Devconnect is a week-long gathering of independent Ethereum events to learn, share, and make progress together. | devconnect.org |
| Blockchain Expo Global | Nov. 30 – Dec. 1, 2023 | London | Free | The world-leading Blockchain Expo series will arrive at the London Olympia to host its seventh annual global event. It will bring together key industries from across the globe for two days of top-level content and discussion across six co-located events with IoT, AI & Big Data, Cyber Security & Cloud, Edge Computing and Digital Transformation Week | blockchain-expo.com |
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