Preview of November's Web3 events, important summits cannot be missed.
Written by: angelilu, Foresight News
Blockchain activities in Hong Kong and Dubai are nearing their end, while global Web3 events in November remain dense, covering topics from the Asia-Pacific region to Europe, and then to the Middle East and Africa, including regulations and policies, blockchain infrastructure, fintech, and the Bitcoin ecosystem.
This month's most noteworthy event is undoubtedly the Ethereum DevCon 2024 held in Bangkok, Thailand, which has attracted over 260 side events. For more details, see Foresight News Event. In addition, attention can also be given to the Indonesia Blockchain Week 2024 held in Jakarta.
The summit in Europe includes the Web3 European Summit to be held in Belgium and the Madeira Blockchain Conference in Portugal, which will focus on MiCA regulations and Web3 business transformation strategies. Additionally, the AIBC Europe summit will focus on innovations in the blockchain and artificial intelligence fields. Blockchain activities in the Middle East and Africa include the Money Expo Qatar, focusing on digital financial innovations, and Blockchain Africa 2024, which highlights blockchain application scenarios in Africa. Furthermore, TON Gateway will delve into TON infrastructure, and NiceHashX will focus on the mining ecosystem. Bitcoin enthusiasts can look forward to the Adopting Bitcoin conference held in El Salvador.
Foresight News has selected the 'Conference Guide' for November, inviting you to grasp the pulse of the global Web3 industry development together.
TON Gateway
Time: November 1 to 2, 2024
Location: UAE · Dubai
Highlights: TON Gateway is an important annual event for the TON community, hosted by the TON Society and supported by the TON blockchain, taking place from November 1 to 2 at the JW Marriott Hotel in Dubai. This event coincides with Binance Blockchain Week, providing Web3 practitioners heading to Dubai an opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of the TON ecosystem, which is undoubtedly a major hotspot this year and will attract the attention of many practitioners.
WAMO S3
Time: November 5 to November 7, 2024
Location: Thailand · Chiang Mai
Highlights: The third WAMO will continue in Chiang Mai, Thailand from November 5 to November 7, just ahead of Bangkok Blockchain Week. This event focuses on reflections on the cypherpunk movement, the current state of the crypto community, and prospects for the future of network nations and autonomous worlds. The first WAMO - Dali Web3 Festival (Wamatopia) was held in Dali, China in 2022, organized in a decentralized and non-commercial manner, advocating for self-organization, collaboration, and co-creation spirit. The second Wamo-topia was held in Chiang Mai, Thailand in 2023.
Money Expo Qatar
Time: November 6 to 7, 2024
Location: Qatar · Doha
Highlights: Money Expo Qatar will be held from November 6 to November 7 in Doha, Qatar, aiming to promote the dynamic integration of traditional finance and cutting-edge technology, focusing on fintech, with discussions on topics such as online trading platforms, digital payments, blockchain technology, and wealth management solutions.
NiceHashX
Time: November 8 to November 9, 2024
Location: Slovenia · Maribor
Highlights: The computing power market NiceHash will hold a crypto summit in Maribor, Slovenia, from November 8 to November 9, to celebrate its 10th anniversary. NiceHash is a large-scale global platform for buying and selling computing power, where computing power buyers can choose the cryptocurrency they wish to mine on the platform. The summit will focus on Bitcoin, with guests including Bitcoin journalist, content creator, and host Joe Hall, economist and author of 'The Bitcoin Standard' Saifedean Ammous, among others.
AIBC Europe
Time: November 11 to 14, 2024
Location: Malta · Valletta
Highlights: AIBC Europe will be held from November 11 to 14 in Valletta, Malta. Malta is one of the first countries to regulate cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technology. The summit aims to discuss cryptocurrency technologies and regulations before the EU's new regulations on cryptocurrencies are introduced. Guests including Malta's President H.E. Myriam Spiteri Debono and Malta's Prime Minister Hon. Robert Abela will attend the event.
DevCon 2024
Time: November 12 to 15, 2024
Location: Thailand · Bangkok
Highlights: Devcon is an Ethereum conference for developers, thinkers, and makers, aiming to bring decentralized protocols, tools, and culture to people. Previous summits were held in Berlin, London, Shanghai, Cancun, Prague, Osaka, and Bogotá. This summit in Bangkok attracts a large number of side events, with over 260 surrounding events cataloged by Foresight News, including WOW SUMMIT, ETHGlobal Bangkok, Staking Summit 2024, among others. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has confirmed he will attend some of the important events.
Adopting Bitcoin
Time: November 15 to 16, 2024
Location: El Salvador · San Salvador
Highlights: Adopting Bitcoin will be held from November 15 to 16 in El Salvador. El Salvador is the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender. One of the features of this event is that tickets can be paid for in Bitcoin. Guests include Riot Platforms Vice President of Research Pierre Rochard, Head of Digital Asset Research at VanEck Matthew Sigel, and founder and CEO of Aztecc Akin Fernandez, among others.
Madeira Blockchain Conference
Time: November 18 to 19, 2024
Location: Portugal · Madeira
Highlights: The Madeira Blockchain Conference will take place from November 18 to 19, 2024, in Madeira. The core of this conference is to connect people with blockchain technology, with guests including Pedro Gomes, Director of the WalletConnect Foundation.
Indonesia Blockchain Week 2024
Time: November 19, 2024
Location: Indonesia · Jakarta
Highlights: Indonesia Blockchain Week 2024 will be held on November 19 in Jakarta. This summit is hosted by D3 Labs, Saison Capital Tokocrypto, and Confiction Labs, focusing on digital innovations in finance, real-world assets (RWA), and the latest developments in blockchain technology.
Blockchain Africa 2024
Time: November 20
Location: South Africa · Tshwane
Highlights: The 10th Africa Blockchain Conference hosted by Bitcoin Events will be held on November 20 at the CSIR International Conference Center in Tshwane, South Africa. This conference focuses specifically on blockchain development in Africa and will discuss the global trends, opportunities, and challenges faced by market participants seeking to leverage blockchain technology and cryptocurrency, continuing to promote blockchain education in African communities.
Web3 European Summit 2024
Time: November 20 to 21, 2024
Location: Belgium · Brussels
Highlights: The Web3 European Summit 2024 is a two-day event taking place from November 20 to November 21 in Belgium, by invitation only. This conference is dedicated to creating a strong and sustainable environment for Web3 in Europe, discussing topics such as the EU MiCA regulations and transformation policies and strategies for Web3 businesses.
Australian Crypto Convention
Time: November 23 to 24
Location: Australia · Sydney
Highlights: The Australian Crypto Convention will take place from November 23 to 24 in Sydney. This summit is one of the largest cryptocurrency events in the southern hemisphere, held annually in Australia, aiming to facilitate connections among investors and decision-makers in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries. This year, industry participants such as Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson, crypto market analyst Raoul Pal, 1inch Network co-founder Sergej Kunz, and Australian Federal Senator Andrew Bragg will attend the conference.
