The final month of 2025 is set to be packed with conferences, summits, and exhibitions for Web3 communities and FinTech professionals. While the active season typically runs until mid-December, after which the crypto community traditionally takes a short holiday break, the beginning of the month promises numerous opportunities for meaningful discussions, networking, and discovering new projects.
The CP Media editorial team has compiled an overview of the most notable and exciting events taking place in December 2025 — a must-join for anyone following the development of the crypto industry and emerging financial technologies.
Note: Before attending any event, please verify the latest details directly with the organizers.
IBW 2025
Date: December 1–7
Location: Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway, Bengaluru, India
Event Type: Series of events
India Blockchain Week 2025 (IBW 2025) is one of the largest Web3 ecosystem gatherings in India, bringing together multiple industry-focused events. The centerpiece of the week will be the IBW Conference, scheduled for December 2–3 and organized by Hashed Emergent. The conference will focus on key areas of the Web3 industry, including:
- Blockchain infrastructure development
- Asset tokenization
- DeFi ecosystem
- Digital payments
- The integration of Web3 solutions into India’s economy
Speakers at the IBW Conference will include representatives from Binance, Coinbase, Polygon Labs, Solana Foundation, BitGo, Aptos Labs, and Algorand Foundation, alongside developers, investors, and experts from around the world.
In addition to the main conference, IBW 2025 will host thematic sessions, panel discussions, and networking events focused on innovation, Web3 ecosystem scaling, and strengthening international collaboration within the digital economy. The event aims to serve as a platform for dialogue among technology companies, startups, and institutional players shaping the future of India’s blockchain landscape.
SEZ Dubai
Date: December 1–7
Location: One Central, Dubai, UAE
Event Type: Conference
SEZ Dubai is a week-long event that will bring together key participants of the Solana blockchain ecosystem. The program features dedicated theme days focused on:
- Policy and regulation
- Venture capital
- The intersection of artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies
- Internet capital markets
- Project showcases
Over the weekend, the spotlight will shift to social activities, including networking and a yacht party.
The event is organized by the Solana Foundation and Superteam Middle East. Notably, SEZ Dubai is the first of three major Solana community events scheduled to take place in the UAE in December 2025. Details of the other two events are provided below.
Digital Finance Summit 2025
Date: December 2
Location: The EGG, Brussels, Belgium
Event Type: Summit
Digital Finance Summit 2025 (DFS 2025) marks the 10th anniversary of the event organized by FinTech Belgium. The summit traditionally brings together representatives of the FinTech industry, investors, regulators, and startups to discuss the future of digital finance in Europe.
This year’s main theme focuses on digital transformation and its impact on the FinTech sector across the EU. The program will explore key areas shaping the financial industry through artificial intelligence, blockchain technologies, embedded financial services, and digital assets. Special attention will be given to regulatory harmonization and the development of a single digital market in the EU.
The DFS 2025 program features four thematic stages hosting more than 100 speakers. The agenda includes panel discussions, case studies, and networking sessions among banks, tech companies, and institutional players. One of the highlights will be the EU Pitch Battle, a startup competition where innovative companies will present their solutions to European regulators and venture investors.
Money Expo Qatar 2025
Date: December 2–3
Location: Doha Exhibition & Convention Center (DECC), Doha, Qatar
Event Type: Exhibition, Conference
Money Expo Qatar 2025 is a regional exhibition and conference dedicated to trading, FinTech innovations, and digital finance. Organized by HQMENA, the event will bring together professionals from more than 25 countries, including brokers, traders, asset managers, analysts, and representatives of technology companies.
The two-day program will feature presentations, panel discussions, and training sessions focused on the development of financial markets, new investment tools, and the integration of artificial intelligence and blockchain technologies into financial services.
Special attention will be given to the growth of the digital asset ecosystem and the transformation of trading infrastructure. The exhibition will showcase innovative solutions in online trading, payment systems, financial analytics, and automation of trading processes.
Modern Investor Summit 2025
Date: December 2–3
Location: CodeNode, London, United Kingdom
Event Type: Summit
Modern Investor Summit 2025 (MIS 2025) is an international event dedicated to modern investment strategies and the development of private capital.
Organized by Finimize, the summit will bring together investors, analysts, and stock market experts in a hybrid format — held offline in London and online for a global audience.
The program covers key areas of investment and the global economy, with thematic tracks including:
- Analysis of macroeconomic trends and forecasts for 2026
- The impact of Web3 technologies and artificial intelligence on financial markets
- The development of alternative asset classes (cryptocurrencies, tokenized assets, etc.)
- Applied approaches to portfolio management
The event will host over 20,000 attendees and feature more than 30 prominent speakers. The agenda includes panel discussions, training sessions, and hands-on workshops aimed at enhancing financial literacy and building the skills of the modern investor.
Tokenize: LDN & FinTech Connect 2025
Date: December 2–3
Location: ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Event Type: Conferences
Tokenize: LDN and FinTech Connect 2025 are two flagship events of the financial technology industry, co-located under one roof to create a unified platform for exploring the future of tokenization, digital assets, and FinTech innovation. Taking place simultaneously, the two conferences will foster a connected ecosystem for professionals shaping the next generation of financial technology and digital markets.
The Tokenize: LDN conference will focus on institutional asset tokenization, the development of blockchain infrastructure, the integration of digital assets into traditional finance, and market regulation.
Key topics include:
- Tokenization of treasury instruments, funds, and loans
- Development of secondary markets
- The role of stablecoins
- Interoperability across financial systems
The FinTech Connect conference will provide a comprehensive overview of innovation in digital payments, RegTech, open banking, artificial intelligence, and automation of financial processes. The agenda will feature panel discussions, solution showcases, and practical case studies from leading global players.
Together, the events are expected to attract over 5,000 senior executives from banks and FinTech firms, institutional investors, developers, and regulators.
Blockchain for Europe Summit 2025
Date: December 2–3
Location: Sparks Meeting, Brussels, Belgium
Event Type: Summit
Blockchain for Europe Summit 2025 is a flagship two-day event focused on the intersection of blockchain infrastructure, digital assets, and European regulation. The summit serves as a key platform for dialogue between the industry and the legislative and regulatory institutions of the European Union.
Participants include representatives of EU regulatory bodies, leading technology firms, investors, and developers of blockchain and FinTech solutions. The agenda features networking sessions and opportunities for direct engagement with policymakers and stakeholders shaping the future of Europe’s digital finance landscape.
World Token Congress 2025
Date: December 3–4
Location: Foment del Treball Nacional, Barcelona, Spain
Event Type: Congress
World Token Congress 2025 (WTC 2025) is an international congress dedicated to tokenization, digital assets, and the growth of the global Web3 ecosystem. The event will bring together industry experts, institutional investors, developers, and business leaders to discuss the evolving role of tokenization in the global economy.
The program will cover key themes, including:
- Tokenization of real-world assets
- Decentralized finance
- Digital identity
- Blockchain infrastructure
- Regulatory initiatives
Dedicated sessions will explore the integration of digital assets into traditional financial and corporate frameworks.
Binance Blockchain Week Dubai 2025
Date: December 3–4
Location: Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai, UAE
Event Type: Conference
Binance Blockchain Week Dubai 2025 is the seventh global conference organized by Binance. The event is traditionally one of the largest annual gatherings, bringing together professionals from more than 100 countries, along with market leaders in digital assets, regulators, investors, and technology firms.
Attendees can expect strategic discussions on the future of blockchain infrastructure, the institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies, the integration of Web3 into the financial system, and the development of global regulatory standards.
Africa Bitcoin Conference 2025
Date: December 3–5
Location: Caudan Arts Centre, Port Louis, Mauritius
Event Type: Conference
Africa Bitcoin Conference 2025 (ABC 2025) is a pan-African conference focused on the role of Bitcoin and decentralized technologies in the economic and social development of the continent. The event will bring together entrepreneurs, investors, developers, activists, and government representatives to discuss the future of digital finance across Africa.
The agenda features keynotes and panel discussions on financial inclusion, the use of peer-to-peer systems, digital asset regulation, and the sustainability of mining. Dedicated sessions will explore innovation in payment technologies, tech entrepreneurship, and the advancement of Bitcoin as a tool for economic freedom.
W3N 2025
Date: December 4–5
Location: OBJEKT, Linda 2, Narva, Estonia
Event Type: Conference
W3N 2025 is an international conference at the intersection of Web3 technologies, artificial intelligence, and digital culture. The event will bring together developers, digital artists, entrepreneurs, and representatives of technology companies.
In addition to the technological program, the event will feature a digital art exhibition and NFT installations. Participants will include representatives from Binance, Gate.io, Flare Network, and other industry players.
Mayan Bitcoin Conference 2025
Date: December 4–7
Location: Hyatt Regency Merida, Mérida, Mexico
Event Type: Conference
Mayan Bitcoin Conference 2025 is a regional conference dedicated to the promotion of Bitcoin and to examining the fundamental ways the world’s first cryptocurrency is shaping society across Latin America.
The agenda includes educational talks, workshops, hands-on sessions, panel discussions, advanced technical tracks, and extensive networking opportunities for Bitcoin enthusiasts.
Bitcoin MENA 2025
Date: December 8–9
Location: ADNEC Centre, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Event Type: Conference
Bitcoin MENA 2025 is a major conference bringing together global leaders of the Bitcoin industry, institutional investors, and technology companies.
The agenda will feature keynotes, panel discussions, an exhibition, demo zones, and extensive opportunities for networking and strategic engagement with members of the Bitcoin ecosystem.
Policy Summit 2025
Date: December 8–9
Location: InterContinental – The Wharf, Washington, United States
Event Type: Summit
Policy Summit 2025 is a closed-door event for members of the non-profit Blockchain Association, which serves as the organizer. The summit is aimed at senior leadership across the financial and cryptocurrency industries, featuring speakers that include senators, members of Congress, and heads of regulatory agencies.
The agenda includes:
- Keynotes and discussions with lawmakers, regulators, and leaders of the digital asset industry
- Sessions on cryptocurrency regulation, taxation, and related legal issues
- Exclusive formats for industry members and direct engagement with political and regulatory institutions
SEZ Abu Dhabi
Date: December 8–10
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Event Type: Conference
SEZ Abu Dhabi is the second event in the December series of Solana community gatherings in the Middle East, taking place ahead of the final flagship event — Breakpoint 2025.
The conference will feature educational and informational sessions, product demonstrations with dedicated presentation and tech showcase areas, workshops, coworking space, curated meetings, and networking sessions with representatives of institutional capital, digital asset firms, and regulators.
Abu Dhabi Finance Week
Date: December 8–11
Location: The Grand Steps, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Event Type: Summit
ADFW 2025 is a major international event held under the patronage of the international financial center Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council.
The event will bring together leaders from the financial sector, technology companies, and regulatory institutions to discuss the global redistribution of capital and the transformation of financial flows. The summit will feature a series of forums and expert sessions dedicated to FinTech, quantum technologies, infrastructure development, sustainable finance, and other strategic areas.
Tokenized Capital Summit 2025 Abu Dhabi
Date: December 9
Location: Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Event Type: Summit
Tokenized Capital Summit 2025 Abu Dhabi is a specialized regional event focused on large-scale capital and institutional-grade solutions. The summit is expected to host more than 25 investment funds managing over $1 billion in assets, over 450 high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), as well as experts in digital assets and senior executives from leading industry firms.
Key topics include:
- Tokenization of real-world assets (RWA)
- Convergence of traditional and decentralized financial models
- Liquidity, investment flows, and new financing structures in the Web3 ecosystem
The summit serves as an institutional platform connecting participants from the tokenized asset market with traditional capital providers. The event is organized by Gamma Prime, a platform specializing in the tokenization of traditional funds and institutional liquidity.
Webrazzi Fintech 2025
Date: December 10
Location: Wyndham Grand İstanbul Levent, Istanbul, Türkiye
Event Type: Conference
Webrazzi Fintech 2025 is the largest FinTech conference in Türkiye, bringing together regional and global financial market participants as well as representatives of investment institutions and regulatory bodies. The event will cover a wide range of topics — from open banking to the integration of blockchain solutions, artificial intelligence, and alternative payment technologies, along with their convergence across the ecosystem.
The agenda will feature keynotes, panel discussions, educational sessions, and workshops designed to showcase cutting-edge FinTech trends and practical business solutions, as well as multiple formats for networking. The conference is organized by the media platform Webrazzi.
Indonesia Blockchain Week 2025
Date: December 10–11
Location: Jakarta Convention Center, Jakarta, Indonesia
Event Type: Festival
Indonesia Blockchain Week 2025 is a large-scale regional festival featuring a two-day central exhibition and conference, along with a series of side events taking place at various locations across Jakarta from December 8 to 14.
The main conference agenda will include keynotes, panel sessions, and discussions focused on the development of the tokenization sector and the convergence of artificial intelligence and blockchain technologies. In addition, attendees will have extensive opportunities for business networking throughout the week.
Global Blockchain Show
Date: December 10–11
Location: Space42 Arena, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Event Type: Exhibition & Conference
Global Blockchain Show is a large-scale Web3 industry event featuring both an exhibition and a conference. It is organized by VAP Group in partnership with Times of Blockchain.
The agenda will include panel discussions, debates, and fireside chats, while the business program features a major exhibition with more than 100 exhibitors, alongside dedicated zones for presentations, networking, deal-making, and partnerships, including facilities for pre-scheduled meetings.
Confirmed speakers include:
- Ronghui Gu, Co-Founder & CEO of CertiK
- Yat Siu, Co-Founder and Chairman of Animoca Brands
- Sergej Kunz, Co-Founder of 1inch
- Stephan Lutz, CEO of BitMEX
- Gracy Chen, CEO of Bitget
- Reeve Collins, Co-Founder of Tether
More than 20 side events are also planned as part of the program.
Global Blockchain Show is targeted at major Web3 stakeholders — including founders and executives of industry projects, institutional investors, technology companies, and public-sector regulators.
Breakpoint 2025
Date: December 11–13
Location: Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Event Type: Conference
Breakpoint 2025 is the final and largest event in Solana’s December series of Middle Eastern gatherings. The conference will bring together developers and non-technical contributors working across the Solana blockchain ecosystem, alongside investors, entrepreneurs, content creators, and community enthusiasts. The central theme of the event is “Revenue and Returns.”
Key activities will include product showcases, team debates, fireside chats, and a variety of networking formats. Notably, traditional panel discussions have been deliberately excluded from the agenda as an overly conventional format. Speakers will include leading figures from the Solana ecosystem, major crypto projects, investment and financial institutions, and regulatory bodies.
