The second half of October 2023 is expected to be no less intense and eventful for all participants of the Web3 industry than the first one. Crypto enthusiasts, investors, and experts will meet at various events to discuss the latest blockchain industry trends, FinTech innovations, and related topics.
CP Media offers an overview of the most significant cryptocurrency events of the second half of October with detailed information about them.
Note: We recommend double-checking information about specific events with the organizers before you plan on heading there.
EGX London 2023
Date: October 12-15.
Location: ExCeL Exhibition Centre, London, United Kingdom.
Event Type: festival.
EGX London 2023 is the top event for European gamers and GameFi developers. The four-day event will offer a wide variety of entertainment, presentations by representatives of the world’s major gaming companies and projects, and demonstrations of the latest developments in the GameFi sector.
A series of master classes on game development is scheduled within EGX London 2023, where participants will exchange experience and gain valuable knowledge and skills. The format of the event will give an opportunity to communicate with game industry professionals in an informal atmosphere.
In addition to educational events, EGX London 2023 participants will enjoy e-sports tournaments, a parade and cosplay championship, and unlimited opportunities to enjoy free-to-play retro consoles, unique custom controllers, and interfaces. EGX London 2023 is a festival for everyone who loves games and is ready for a bright and unforgettable experience.
Future Blockchain Summit
Date: October 15-18.
Location: Dubai Harbour, Dubai, UAE.
Event Type: summit.
Future Blockchain Summit is a four-day summit that will be the premier Web3 event in the MENA region in 2023, covering various aspects of blockchain, cryptocurrencies, NFTs, Metaverses, and GameFi.
Summit guests will be invited to participate in a variety of activities including fundraising pitch sessions and educational master classes and meet with industry leaders, innovators, and like-minded individuals in an informal setting.Future Blockchain Summit 2023 welcomes industry leaders, crypto enthusiasts, and all interested parties to join the discussion on the endless possibilities of the Web3 industry.
The Emergent Summit 2023
Date: October 16.
Location: Riverside Convention Center, Riverside, USA.
Event Type: summit.
The Emergent Summit 2023 is an event that will bring together innovators, blockchain developers, and technical experts from different fields to address the influence of tech innovation on sustainability and social impact.
During the summit, expert speakers from the fields of technology, art, music, blockchain, or artificial intelligence will share their knowledge, ideas, and visions for the future, sparking discussion and inspiring others.
The Emergent Summit 2023 will showcase cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects on stage. The event will provide an opportunity to make valuable connections with like-minded individuals, potential partners, and mentors and attract investors.
Crypto Assets Conference
Date: October 17-18.
Location: Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Frankfurt, Germany.
Event Type: hybrid conference.
Crypto Assets Conference (CAC23B) will gather about 500 guests and more than 5,000 online attendees in Frankfurt to participate in discussions, debates, and presentations by leading experts from the Web3 industry.
The conference is scheduled to cover a variety of topics relevant to the blockchain community. During the first day, financial experts will discuss asset tokenization, digital funds, various infrastructures for digital asset custody, and much more. The second day of CAC23B will be dedicated to the possibility of creating ETPs and ETFs based on Bitcoin and Ethereum, selling carbon credits via DeFi, and innovations in the spheres of NFTs and stablecoins.
The Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Conference
Date: October 18-20.
Location: Corfu Holiday Palace, Corfu, Greece.
Event Type: conference.
The Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Conference (B2C’ 2023) will unite both the academia and business communities to discuss innovative solutions for the Web3 industry. During the conference, researchers, scientists, engineers, and students of technical universities will present the results of the latest research and achievements in the field of blockchain, which will allow a comprehensive assessment of the prospects of innovation for business across all industries.
The event includes keynote speakers, educational programs, demonstrations and exhibitions from global companies, startups, solution providers, research institutes, and blockchain projects.
B2C’ 2023 attendees will learn more about the technical and social aspects of blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies, while innovative startups will present their projects to investors.
Web3 Summit
Date: October 19.
Location: Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Event Type: summit.
Web3 Summit is a meeting point for Web3 industry leaders, experts, and all interested parties willing to explore the progress and potential of blockchain technologies. The organizers have identified key areas of particular importance in the digital transformation of Saudi Arabia and the MENA region and developed an extensive event program focused on five themes:
The summit will bring together local and international experts to share their experience, knowledge, and vision, combining research and business solutions to address the diverse business needs of event attendees.
Bitcoin Unleashed
Date: October 19-20.
Location: Protein Studios, London, United Kingdom.
Event Type: conference.
Bitcoin Unleashed will attract entrepreneurs, Bitcoin mainnet and layer 2 protocol developers, investors, and enthusiasts to London to participate in discussions, educational master classes, and networking.
The event program will feature live product demonstrations, technical master classes, keynotes, and panel discussions that will cover topics such as:
The event also includes a hackathon where Bitcoin developers will demonstrate their skills and developments. The event will be a platform for cross-industry collaboration, where Bitcoin enthusiasts and developers can come together to lay the groundwork for the development and innovation of the first cryptocurrency ecosystem.
xDay 2023
Date: October 19-21.
Location: Palace of Parliament, Bucharest, Romania.
Event Type: conference.
xDay is a prestigious European conference that will bring together more than 3,000 participants from around the world in 2023. Over the course of three days, guests will participate in a variety of informative panel discussions and listen to 50+ leading industry innovators invited as speakers. The event plans to attract more than 100 representatives of financial companies and government agencies and venture capitalists from over 40 countries.
Attendees will have a chance to discuss different topics covering all aspects of the blockchain industry, including Metaverses, AI, FinTech, and crypto market regulation.
The conference will also include a hackathon, which will give developers and other technical experts the opportunity to bring their ideas and solutions to life and compete for prizes and support in the development of their projects.
ETHHongKong
Date: October 22-24.
Location: Cyberport, Hong Kong.
Event Type: conference.
ETHHongKong is a big event focused on blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and decentralized finance, organized by the Ethereum community in Hong Kong. In 2023, the conference will provide tech experts, entrepreneurs, investors, and crypto enthusiasts with a unique chance to dive into the information space of the latest developments, achievements, and trends in the Ethereum ecosystem.
Participants are expected to enjoy three eventful days, full of interesting activities. There’ll be an opportunity to listen to presentations by leading industry experts and participate in interactive workshops, discussions, and panel debates. This is a great possibility for both experienced professionals and newcomers in the world of blockchain to gain valuable knowledge about the Ethereum ecosystem and make useful connections.
Participants will also get to showcase their creativity and skills, from building simple decentralized apps to exploring L2 solutions for Ethereum.
Money20/20 USA
Date: October 22-25.
Location: Las Vegas, USA.
Event Type: conference.
The Money20/20 USA conference is an event where participants will analyze the financial industry and discuss the future of money. The Money20/20 USA stage will feature presentations by prominent experts from a variety of fields, including business, politics, and high-tech. This event will demonstrate how the financial industry is evolving with technological change.
The conference will attract representatives from different sectors: banking, payment systems, tech companies, startups, retail, FinTech, financial services, and policy making. The diversity of the event’s attendees will ensure the exchange of knowledge and experience. Bringing together over 13,000 participants from 3,000 companies, Money20/20 USA will create a platform for strategic decision-making, shaping the future of the financial world.
During the event, startups will showcase their innovative solutions in blockchain development, digital payments, and artificial intelligence. Partners and investors will decide whether to cooperate with them.
Blockchain Life 2023
Date: October 24-25.
Location: Festival Arena, Dubai, UAE.
Event Type: forum.
Blockchain Life 2023 is the 11th international forum on Web3 technologies, cryptocurrencies, and mining. The event will gather more than 7,000 participants from over 120 countries, including investors, traders, entrepreneurs, miners, developers, and many others.
The event will give investors the opportunity to learn about promising projects with high profitability potential, while startup teams will be able to present their products at the exhibition. Miners will be presented with information about methods of earning money in 2023 and a chance to get acquainted with new equipment from global mining companies. Traders will discover advanced trading strategies and meet managers of the world’s major crypto exchanges.
The event will also be of interest to developers, officials, crypto influencers, and anyone involved with cryptocurrencies. Among the topics that will be discussed at the conference are: the role of blockchain and Web3 technologies, Metaverse, mining, investment and trading of cryptocurrencies, regulation of the crypto industry, and much more.
Metaverse Korea 2023
Date: October 24-27.
Location: Coex, Seoul, South Korea.
Event Type: conference.
The Metaverse Korea 2023 event is organized by the Korea Electronics Association and Exporum Inc. and will be held in conjunction with the Korea Electronics Show 2023.
Metaverse Korea 2023 is scheduled to cover a wide range of current topics in the blockchain gaming and Web3 infrastructure. Conference participants will get comprehensive information about digital identity, hardware of blockchain innovations, AI opportunities in Web3, cloud computing, and much more.
The event will showcase the latest developments in virtual reality and offer an opportunity to try out the most recent hardware innovations based on Metaverse technologies.
This event will let attendees explore the world of blockchain and digital technologies, share experiences with experts and industry representatives, and enjoy unforgettable experiences of technical innovations in the Metaverse sphere.
European Blockchain Convention
Date: October 25-26.
Location: Fira Barcelona Montjuic, Barcelona, Spain.
Event Type: conference.
The European Blockchain Convention is one of the biggest events for the European blockchain community, among those planned for the second half of 2023. This year, it’ll be held for the ninth time. More than 5,000 attendees, over 300 speakers, and more than 200 sponsors and exhibitors are expected at the conference
The main topics of the European Blockchain Convention will be crypto payments, DeFi, investments, regulation, asset tokenization, NFTs, gaming, and Web3 marketing.
The conference will feature three stages for keynotes, an exhibit area, startup competitions, and more. Attendees will have access to over 100 sessions and the opportunity to meet major industry players, participate in a hackathon, and network with media and investors.
Africa Blockchain Summit 2023
Date: October 27-28.
Location: University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.
Event Type: summit.
Africa Blockchain Summit 2023 provides a platform to discuss the prospects of using blockchain in various fields and showcase its potential to drive innovation and change on the African continent.
The event will be attended by investors, developers, students, entrepreneurs, blockchain enthusiasts, bankers, and government representatives. The summit program includes panel discussions, keynotes, and interactive sessions.
The main theme of Africa Blockchain Summit 2023 is the use of blockchain technology in finance, healthcare, agriculture, and other areas of life and discussions on regulation, security, and scalability of blockchain networks.
This two-day event will be a key point of sharing knowledge and ideas on blockchain on the continent and foster innovation and collaboration in the African Web3 community.
AIM Summit Dubai
Date: October 30-31.
Location: Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai, UAE.
Event Type: summit.
AIM Summit Dubai will bring together over 600 CEOs and senior managers from across the investment industry to discuss key topics including FinTech, blockchain, digital assets, private equity, and hedge funds. Summit participants will explore the state and prospects of the global economy amid inflation, stagflation, and recession.
AIM Summit Dubai will serve as a platform to discuss investment innovations, global market realities, and the latest trends, including the mass adoption of cryptocurrencies. It will also be a place for high-level business networking.
SBC Summit Latinoamerica 2023
Date: October 31 — November 2.
Location: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Miami, USA.
Event Type: conference.
SBC Summit Latinoamerica is the third annual conference and exhibition for managers and executives of the gaming and betting industry in Latin America. A stellar lineup of speakers will provide a comprehensive assessment of the industry’s future in this region.
The event will cover a variety of iGaming topics, including sports betting, online casinos, the industry’s development and regulatory outlook in Latin America, and much more.
The exhibition area will showcase the newest localized and customizable betting services, online casinos, payment solutions, gaming studios, and lottery products.
Additionally, SBC Summit Latinoamerica will provide a number of socializing parties at popular Miami locations. With each ticket to the event, attendees will receive access to SBC Connect Plus, an AI-driven mobile app for tracking events, organizing meetings, and networking.