The unstable political situation in the world has provoked an increased interest in cryptocurrencies amid the volatility of the ruble and other national currencies. And despite the numerous postponed events, April 2022 will be rich in global meetups and conferences dedicated to blockchain, cryptocurrencies and fintech. We’ve prepared a list of significant blockchain, crypto and fintech events that will take place in April 2022.

Note: Given the current situation, we recommend double-checking information about specific events with organizers before planning on heading there.

CryptoWorldCon Miami 

CryptoWorldCon Miami 

Date: April 1-2, 2022

Location:  James L. Knight Center, Miami, USA

Event Type: Offline conference

CryptoWorldCon is a two-day event that will bring together the most prominent blockchain and cryptocurrency world representatives under one roof. The key topics will be DeFi, CeFi, DEXs, NFTs and the metaverse. CryptoWorldCon will give industry leaders, influencers and innovators the opportunity to speak at the conference individually or as a group.

Non Fungible Conference 

Non Fungible Conference 

Date: April 4-5, 2022

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Event Type: Offline conference and exhibition

More than 100 speakers, artists and curators all over the globe will come to the conference. In two days, participants will have time to listen to keynotes, participate in workshops and exchange experiences with artists, collectors and investors. The organizers have also planned to diversify the program with an exhibition, NFT shopping center and parties.

Fintech Revolution Xperience 2022

Fintech Revolution Xperience 2022

Date: April 5, 2022

Location: EXPO CENTER NORTE, São Paulo, Brazil

Event Type: Online and offline conference

The largest event dedicated to financial technology in Latin America. The main tracks of the event will be:

  • The new financial market: from crypto to DeFi — what to expect in 2022
  • Retail transformation and market decentralization
  • Investments: where to look and what to expect now
  • The future of payment methods

G&M News European Summit

G&M News European Summit

Date: April 5-6, 2022

Location: Casino Admiral San Roque, Cadiz, Spain

Event Type: Offline summit

G&M News, an acclaimed gaming multiplatform that produces original and academic content, is organizing a meeting for industry operators across the continent. It will include training sessions for senior executives, roundtables and networking opportunities such as golf and poker tournaments. European gaming operators and providers will be able to exchange ideas and projects to improve the sector’s prospects.

NFT Tallinn

NFT Tallinn

Date: April 6, 2022

Location: Tallinn, Estonia

Event Type: Offline conference

A one-day event filled with discussions, presentations, workshops and exchanges will bring together developers, creators, investors and other Web3 industry pioneers from the global NFT community. The event will be held at the Creative and Event Center, located in the old power plant building, and it is intended for non-Web3 users as well. The main topics of the conference will be:

  • Digital Art & Collectables
  • P2E Gaming & Metaverse
  • Regulation & Web3
  • Women & Web3
  • Future of Web3 tech
  • Artists & Social Tokens
  • Green Tech Solutions
  • Investing in Web3
  • What are DAOs?
  • Other NFT use cases

Bitcoin 2022 

Bitcoin 2022 

Date: April 6-9, 2022

Location: Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, Florida, USA

Event Type: Offline conference

The largest event in the world dedicated to Bitcoin. The organizers announced the first day of the event as Industry Day. The content will cover everything from the legacy financial system, institutions and infrastructure colliding with Bitcoin (and where they go wrong with their strategies) to a detailed look at the mining industry and how the developer community will further intersect with companies and with open-source projects. 

April 7 and 8 will be the days of the main conference. The last day, April 9, will be Sound Money Fest.

ETH Portland 

ETH Portland 

Date: April 7-9, 2022

Location: Portland, USA

Event Type: Offline forum

ETH Portland is a gathering of Ethereum enthusiasts from the Northwest United States. The event’s purpose is to bring the local community together and have a good time. There will be workshops, the opportunity to listen to presentations and have discussions about Ethereum security, running a fair launch, stablecoins for the world and more. 

San Diego NFT Convention

San Diego NFT Convention

Date: April 9-10, 2022

Location: San Diego, California, USA

Event Type: Offline convention

The first major NFT convention in San Diego with an impressive list of speakers. Experts will talk about Blockchain technology, Web2 vs. Web3, AI, impostor syndrome, virtual reality, NFT marketing and much more.

The event will provide an opportunity to meet the amazing NFT community, share art or projects, make new connections and enjoy the beautiful California weather.

ICE VOX 2022

ICE VOX 2022

Date: April 11-14, 2022

Location: Capital Suite, ExCeL London, UK

Event Type: Offline convention

The international gaming community will again gather at ICE London, taking place at ExCeL London. The event will include conferences and nine workshops. Keep in mind that the first day of ICE VOX is Monday, April 11, the day before ICE London 2022 opens. 

ICE London

ICE London

Date: April 12-14, 2022

Location: ExCeL, London, UK

Event Type: Offline exhibition

ICE London will bring together more than 600 solutions and over 35,000 professionals from all gaming sectors. The event will be a full-fledged platform for exploring the prospects of the field and increasing revenues through invaluable meetings and networking. This year we will see thousands of products and hundreds of releases that have not yet been presented anywhere else. 

Paris NFT Day 

Paris NFT Day 

Date: April 12, 2022

Location: Paris, France

Event Type: Offline conference

The event will fully immerse its participants in the world of NFTs and Web3. They will learn about the current state of the market. Speakers, panel discussions, conferences, workshops, hackathons and parties are expected. Thoughtful community leaders will share their stories and offer advice on launching and managing NFT.

Paris NFT Day is being held for the first time this year and will be integrated into Paris Blockchain Week.

VTEX Day (e-commerce)

VTEX Day (e-commerce)

Date: April 12-13, 2022

Location: São Paulo EXPO, São Paulo, Brazil

Event Type: Online and offline conference

VTEX DAY is the largest digital transformation event in Latin America. It provides market-relevant content, taking the stage of the leading representatives of the world of business, technology and entrepreneurship. In 2022, VTEX will be held at SP EXPO and will bring together more than 192 exhibiting companies, 50 sponsors, 22.000 people and 190 speakers. 

Along with new offline opportunities, there will be the option to join in an online format for the first time. 

Paris Blockchain Week Summit

Paris Blockchain Week Summit

Date: April 13-14, 2022

Location: Palais Brongniart, Paris, France

Event Type: Offline conference

The Summit is the flagship event of Paris Blockchain Week, bringing together more than 3,000 participants, 70 sponsors, 250 speakers and 100 media partners. Over two days, PBWS will host sessions on traceability, using blockchain to drive innovation, digital governance, what has been created in 2021-2022, the state of digital asset liquidity, international regulatory cooperation and much more.

SBC London Baby

SBC London Baby

Date: April 12, 2022

Location: Natural History Museum, London, UK

Event Type: Party

London Baby Party is the main social event of the world’s largest gaming exhibition ICE LONDON. The party promises to be huge, with organizers claiming that more than 1,000 people will gather. This year’s event will take place in the iconic building of the Natural History Museum, one of the most unique places in London, where stunning and luxurious events are held. The purpose of the London Baby Party is an opportunity for industry leaders and clients to socialize in an informal setting.

New York Fintech Week

New York Fintech Week

Date: April 18-22, 2022

Location: New York, USA

Event Type: Offline conferences and meetups

New York Fintech Week is a series of events highlighting various FinTech initiatives and ranges from invitation-only conferences and roundtables to events that are free to the community. New York FinTech Week has exciting events planned, such as the “EMPIRE FINTECH” conference, the Fintech Investor Breakfast, an Open Mic Night with David Brear and Pierre Legrand, and more. Please note that these independent events require individual registration.

DevConnect

DevConnect

Date: April 18-25, 2022

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Event Type: Offline conference

A week-long event featuring independent Ethereum events. Each will have its own unique focus. The event aims to bring the Ethereum community together in small groups to make serious progress on specific topics.

Devconnect events will be run independently and curated by experts in their fields.

EMPIRE FINTECH CONFERENCE

EMPIRE FINTECH CONFERENCE

Date: April 19, 2022

Location: New York, USA

Event Type: Offline conference

The EMPIRE FINTECH CONFERENCE is the main part of New York Fintech Week. It’s a day packed with masterclasses, demos, keynotes, live podcasts and networking. The main topics of the conference will be:

  • FinTech’s impact on financial inclusion
  • Real-time payments
  • The future of consumer lending
  • Central banks’ digital currencies
  • Venture capital trends
  • Prospects of Web 3.0

ETH Amsterdam 

ETH Amsterdam 

Date: April 22-24, 2022

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Event Type: Offline forum

Three days of summits and side events focused on the power of the Ethereum ecosystem. The event will bring together the best minds and experts in the field and provide an opportunity to return to face-to-face hackathons for the first time since 2020. Teams will have 36 hours, mentors, sponsors and software to create something worthwhile.

EGR North America East Coast Briefing 2022

EGR North America East Coast Briefing 2022

Date: April 26, 2022

Location: Midtown Loft & Terrace, New York, USA

Event Type: Offline briefing

The EGR North America East Coast Briefing returns in 2022 as an in-person event. It will be an excellent opportunity for leaders in the US gaming industry to meet face-to-face after 18 months. After a year of virtual events, the Briefing’s guests will once again be able to interact with each other live and join the debate in expert-led sessions. Representatives from leading online gambling companies will gather to discuss upcoming changes, overcoming challenges and future opportunities in America’s East Coast gambling jurisdictions.

EGR North America Awards 2022

EGR North America Awards 2022

Date: April 26, 2022

Location: Midtown Loft & Terrace, New York, USA

Event Type: Offline award

The EGR North America Awards recognize excellence in the North American online gaming industry and are considered the premier gaming awards for companies in the North American market. Here participating companies can highlight their team’s successes and hard work over the past year.

Author: Ekaterina Kryloweckaya
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