Note: Given the current global situation, we recommend double-checking information about specific events with organizers before planning on heading there.
FDF/CXFS Virtual Event
Date: May 4-5.
Event Type: online summit.
Future Digital Finance CXFS will host a two-day virtual summit on “Reinventing the Financial Experience Through Digital Innovation.” Participants will receive a wealth of detailed strategies on differentiating from non-traditional tech giants, diversifying the digital and physical landscape, and responding to customer needs effectively.
The organizers have designed virtual meeting hubs, a resource center with free content from participating world-class brands, and discussion forums for networking with speakers and peers.
Blockchain Fest 2022
Date: May 4-5.
Location: Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa (Marriott), Limassol, Cyprus.
Event Type: offline and online conference.
Blockchain Fest 2022 is an interactive hybrid event in the financial center of Europe. The event will be held in Limassol for the second time. The key topics will be blockchain, exchanges, cryptocurrencies, DeFi, NFTs, mining, gaming and gambling, online payments, and investments.
Discussions will be held on current conditions and future trends in cryptocurrency regulation, Cyprus as a developing fintech hub in the EU, innovations in DeFi, how crypto and blockchain technology are becoming number one in sport sponsorship investment, and much more.
Quant Strats
Date: May 5.
Location: Convene, One Liberty Plaza, New York, USA.
Event Type: offline conference.
Quant Strats 2022, formerly AI and Data Science in Trading, will bring together the leading minds on quantitative investment strategies from hedge funds, asset managers, and investment banks. More than 30 speakers will share their knowledge on applying model-based investment strategies, leverage technology, and dynamic risk management.
ICPAC Mediterranean Finance Summit 2022
Date: May 5-6.
Location: Parklane Resort & Spa, Limassol, Cyprus.
Event Type: online and offline summit.
The ICPAC Mediterranean Finance Summit 2022 is an interactive summit that will focus on intelligent technologies breaking new ground, risk management, the evolving regulatory environment, customer centricity, and more. The event will feature more than 100 companies, over 20 speakers, and over 400 industry leaders.
MetaVentures
Date: May 7-9.
Location: Cherngtalay, Phuket, Thailand.
Event Type: offline summit.
MetaVentures Phuket is a massive event bringing together leading industry executives, founders, and thought leaders to highlight the latest trends in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology development. This summit will connect global blockchain leaders with the professional community and blockchain leaders in Thailand and Southeast Asia.
The summit’s agenda will include the following:
- The Future of Digital Art and NFTs;
- The latest news in the world of cryptocurrencies;
- The Metaverse;
- Crypto Regulation in Thailand.
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EGR Power 50 Summit 2022
Date: May 9-11.
Location: Puente Romano Resort, Marbella, Spain.
Event Type: offline summit.
The EGR Power 50 Summit will be gathering senior executives from Europe’s leading operators for two days of high-quality content and networking in a stunning location. The summit will take place at the Puente Romano Resort hotel, a 45-minute drive from Malaga International Airport, on the seafront of the Costa del Sol Golden Mile beach between Marbella and Puerto Banús.
Global EmergeTech Summit 2022
Date: May 10.
Location: Dubai Mall, Dubai, UAE.
Event Type: online and offline summit.
Elahriex Concepts and the International Center for Strategic Alliances (ICSA) are organizing the Global EmergeTech Summit 2022 in a hybrid format. You can attend the live stream or join in person in Dubai.
The summit will discuss how key technologies, such as cloud and artificial intelligence, as well as the technologies that form the bridge to tomorrow — Big Data, IoT, and Blockchain — are affecting business. The current adoption of these technologies in the Middle East will be examined, along with the benefits they can offer.
RetailX 2022
Date: May 10-12.
Location: McCormick Place, Chicago, USA.
Event Type: offline conference and exhibition.
The Retail Innovation Conference & Expo is an important event for retailers, brands, and retail technology companies. The conference features workshops, presentations, showroom tours, and networking. Speakers include Leading Consumer and Shopper Behaviouralist, Ken Hughes, Wharton School Professor, Jonah Berger, Metaverse Consultant, Cathy Hackl, together with Roxanne Barretto Iyer, Vice President of Global Consumer Engagement of Clinique, and many others. The event promises to be hugee, with over 4,000 attendees already signed up.
BlockDown Festival Croatia 2022
Date: May 11-13.
Location: Amadria Park Resort, Sibenik, Croatia.
Event Type: online and offline festival.
BlockDown is finally going offline and turning into a full-fledged festival. This time it will be taking place in Croatia. Expect speakers, panel discussions, crypto content, and exciting parties on the Dalmatian coast.
Topics that will be covered at the festival include NFTs, gaming, DeFi, Web3, the metaverse, and venture capital. There will be many elements of NFTs at the event, including BlockDown Festival Croatia 2022 tickets themselves.
MARE BALTICUM Gaming Summit and BSG Awards 2022
Date: May 12.
Location: Radisson Blu Royal Astorija Hotel, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Event Type: offline and online forum.
MARE BALTICUM GAMING SUMMIT and BSG Awards is the key event in the Baltic and Nordic regions during springtime. The conference series was launched in 2018, toured the Baltic States, and now returns to Lithuania. The BSG Awards and awards ceremony is part of the MARE BALTICUM Gaming Summit. This year it aims to encourage hard work by companies operating in the Baltic and Scandinavian regions.
iGaming NEXT New York 2022
Date: May 12-13.
Location: 117 West 46th Street, Manhattan, New York City, USA.
Event Type: online and offline conference.
Major brands and influencers from the iGaming industry and investment community will gather to discuss the exciting and ever-changing landscape of the US gaming market. The event was supposed to take place in January, however, due to another COVID-19 outbreak, organizers postponed it to May to keep the networking opportunity, a key component of iGaming NEXT New York, open for attendees.
Security Token Summit 2022
Date: May 15-16.
Location: 583 Park Avenue, New York City, USA.
Event Type: offline summit.
The Security Token Summit is an event dedicated to security tokens and digital securities. The biggest names and brightest minds, pioneers, and innovators shaping the industry, will gather to discuss:
- Custody;
- Compliance;
- Regulation;
- Investing;
- Marketing;
- Tokenization;
- Standards;
- Issuance;
- Real estate.
AIM Summit
Date: May 16-17.
Location: Four Seasons Hotel at Ten Trinity Square, London, UK.
Event Type: offline summit.
AIM Summit is the leading alternative investment management summit. The event serves as a platform to discuss investment developments, the global market state, and the latest trends, and acts as a networking forum for future business opportunities. The program includes in-depth panel discussions, sessions, keynotes, and fireside chats about opportunities and developments in the alternative investment world, including private equity, venture capital, private debt, hedge funds, real estate, digital assets, fintech, and blockchain.
Crypto Forum Africa 2022
Date: May 17-18.
Location: Cape Town, South Africa.
Event Type: offline forum.
A two-day forum where cryptocurrency experts can explore the future and responsible cryptocurrency trading. The organizer, NascentEdge, is a provider of face-to-face meeting platforms offering clients the opportunity to expand their target audience and increase business visibility.
Middle East Banking AI & Analytics Summit 2022
Date: May 18-19.
Location: Dubai Mall Hotel, Dubai, UAE.
Event Type: Online and offline summit.
Middle East Banking AI and Analytics Summit aims to foster hybrid collaboration between industry experts and technology solution providers in the banking industry. It is a great opportunity to network with like-minded people who have successful examples of implementing and scaling AI and real-time analytics in their organizations.
FINTECH21 Showcase
Date: May 18-19.
Location: Medallion Club, Marvel Stadium, Docklands, Melbourne, Australia.
Event Type: offline conference and exhibition.
This is an exhibition of Australia’s leading FinTech products, services, and firms. The first day is dedicated to crypto and blockchain-related issues, and the second day focuses on fintech solutions. Admission to the FINTECH21 Showcase is free.
Chainalysis Links New York
Date: May 18-19.
Location: New York City, USA.
Event Type: offline conference.
The two-day Chainalysis Links New York conference will bring together leaders and experts from all areas of the cryptocurrency industry. Participants will have the opportunity to listen to experts, receive training in new crypto technology, and network with colleagues from the regulatory, financial services, and cryptocurrency industries.
Epay Summit Europe 2022
Date: May 19.
Location: The Brewery, Chiswell Street, London, UK.
Event Type: offline summit.
Epay Summit Europe returns in a face-to-face format. It’s a unique forum for collaboration between payment providers and leaders in banking, retail, and telecommunications to shape, eliminate risks, and simplify payments in the future.
BFSI IT Summit South East Asia 2022
Date: May 19-20.
Location: InterContinental, Singapore.
Event Type: online and offline summit.
A hybrid conference that will bring together IT industry leaders. The purpose is to create a platform for learning, interacting, and discussing current BFSI issues and best practices for overcoming them. The focus will be on automation via RPA, Digital Customer Experience, and minimizing evolving cybersecurity threats in enhancing the Customer Journey.
Women in Digital Transformation Banking Summit
Date: May 20.
Location: Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Event Type: offline summit.
The summit is based on the popular Digital Transformation Banking Summit series of global conferences organized in Europe, America, Asia, and Africa.
Women in Digital Transformation Banking Summit is a symposium that will feature female speakers from regional banks and regulators. They will be discussing the biggest drivers of digital transformation, data and identity assurance, AI and gender equality, key drivers of future cybersecurity, and more.
2022 CHINA Metaverse Week
Date: May 20-21.
Location: Shanghai, China.
Event Type: online and offline summit.
2022 CHINA Metaverse Week will be held in Shanghai to bring together practitioners and metaverse enthusiasts. The summit is initiated by CC Global, a platform for aggregating information about the metaverse. 2022 China Metaverse Week will cover many different topics and address various levels of knowledge from beginner to advanced.
Bitcoin Day Sioux Falls
Date: May 21.
Location: HOLIDAY INN, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA.
Event Type: offline conference.
Bitcoin Day is a series of conferences devoted to Bitcoin. This time it will be held in Sioux Falls. On the agenda are questions about Bitcoin in South Dakota, the legal and regulatory framework, the importance of mining, and much more.
Traders Fair & Awards Philippines
Date: May 21.
Location: Edsa Shangri-La, Manila, Philippines.
Event Type: offline conference and award ceremony.
Traders Fair & Awards Philippines will gather the entire financial world under one roof to discuss stocks, futures, options, and currency markets. Free speaking seminars and workshops, expert speeches, giveaways, and the annual Traders Fair & Awards ceremony await participants.
8th Africa Bank 4.0 Summit
Date: May 23-27.
Location: Mövenpick Hotel & Residences, Nairobi, Kenya.
Event Type: offline summit.
A series of workshops and forums dedicated to increasing access to digital services in Africa. The summit will feature speakers from ministries, regulators, and heads of banks, microfinance institutions, and fintech companies.
Reuters Events: Investment USA 2022
Date: May 23-24.
Location: New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, USA.
Event Type: offline conference.
Reuters Events: Investment USA 2022 will bring together more than 150 North American investment leaders, managers, and asset owners. They will discuss how to confront extreme market volatility, diversify portfolios to protect against systemic risk, and develop solutions to create the future investment industry.
Israel Crypto Conference 2022
Date: May 23-25.
Location: Tel Aviv, Israel.
Event Type: online and offline conference.
The event will cover cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and mining technology. It’s designed for both young startups and established companies in the crypto community. Workshops on the following subjects will be held for participants:
- How to stay private and anonymous in DeFi;
- Marketing in the Web3 area;
- Hacks & exploits;
- Building infrastructure for the Web3 ecosystem.
DC Blockchain Summit 2022
Date: May 24.
Location: Capital Turnaround, Washington, DC, USA.
Event Type: offline summit.
The DC Blockchain Summit is a unique gathering of people involved in public policy issues related to digital asset and blockchain innovations. The agenda includes crypto taxation and accounting, token jurisdiction, stablecoins and the future of money, reshaping the energy sector, and more.
FinnoSec Middle East
Date: May 24-25.
Location: Dubai, UAE.
Event Type: offline and online summit.
FinnoSec Middle East is the leading summit on financial security and cyber resilience in Dubai. The summit will feature speakers, panel discussions, key sessions, and roundtables. FinnoSec aims to bring together industry leaders and experts to discuss common security challenges facing the banking and financial sector.
BlockSplit 3
Date: May 24-25.
Location: Hrvatski Dom Split, Split, Croatia.
Event Type: offline conference and workshops.
The Web3 Conference will be taking place in the heart of the Mediterranean. The event will bring together blockchain startups, developers, researchers, investors, marketers, designers, and crypto enthusiasts. Participants will explore innovative ways to use blockchain technology. Thematic workshops will be held for those wishing to attend the day before the main event.
Casino Beats Summit
Date: May 24-26.
Location: InterContinental Malta, St. Julian’s, Malta.
Event Type: offline summit.
At the Casino Beats Summit, speakers will discuss the issues defining the next generation of games and technology. The main focus of the summit is on game development, innovation, and marketing strategies. The event will be held as part of Malta’s Spring iGaming Week.
iGaming Germany 2022
Date: May 24-25.
Location: Crowne Plaza Berlin — Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany.
Event Type: offline conference.
This is a two-day event organized by Eventus International. Participants will discuss the regulatory framework of gaming in Germany and the surrounding region. A great event for gaming professionals to enter a new market.
Metaverse Ecosystem Development & Investment Conference Asia Station
Date: May 24-26.
Event Type: online conference.
The Metaverse Club is organizing the Metaverse Ecosystem Development & Investment Conference Asia Station. It focuses on gaming, NFTs, DeFi, finding investment, and meaningful PR opportunities in the Asia Pacific market. The event will feature more than 80 speakers, 10-panel discussions, and plenty of fireside chats about the latest metaverse developments.
BSV Global Blockchain Convention
Date: May 24-26.
Location: THE GRAND HYATT HOTEL, Dubai, UAE.
Event Type: offline and online conference.
The BSV Global Blockchain Convention is an event dedicated to the public blockchain ecosystem. The conference will run for three days. During this time, different speakers will take the stage: scientists, officials, CEOs, MDs, and many others, will be talking about how they use BSV, as well as their vision for the future of blockchain.
LendIt Fintech USA
Date: May 25-26.
Location: Javits Center, New York City, USA.
Event Type: offline conference.
LendIt Fintech USA is the leading event for innovation in financial services in the United States. More than 200 distinguished speakers are invited to the conference to talk about:
- The Digital Future of Banking;
- Credit and Underwriting;
- Regulation for the Next Phase of Fintech;
- Data, Fraud, and the Future of Identity;
- The Shifting State of Fintech Investing.
RegTech Africa Conference 2022
Date: May 25-26.
Event Type: online conference.
The RegTech Africa Conference is the premier forum for regulators, regulated entities, and industry stakeholders. The forum provides an opportunity to interact, collaborate and share knowledge about new technologies and practices that improve regulation.
Florida Bitcoin and Blockchain Summit 2022
Date: May 26-27.
Location: Hilton Orlando, Orlando, FL, USA.
Event Type: offline summit.
Florida’s first blockchain and fintech event to spotlight the financial technology industry. The event’s goal is to develop a clear strategy that will facilitate the industry’s expansion inside and outside the State of Florida.
TERRACRYPTO 3.0
Date: May 28.
Location: LOFT HALL, Moscow, Russia.
Event Type: offline forum.
TERRACRYPTO is an international forum on digital mining and trading in the CIS. More than 500 people will visit the one-day event in Moscow, which will feature 25 speakers, and more than 20 participating exhibitors. The forum will discuss issues such as:
- ETH mining and its prospects;
- Information security (viruses, providers, internal fraud, hackers);
- Blockchain. Layer1 and Layer2;
- Liquidity insurance;
- DeFi and legal compliance;
- Liquidity cascades and many others.
Seamless Middle East 2022
Date: May 31 — June 1.
Location: World Trade Center, Dubai, UAE.
Event Type: offline conference and exhibition.
A two-day conference and exhibition where hundreds of international exhibitors will showcase cutting-edge solutions and present innovative startups in the region. The Seamless Middle East conference will feature over 300 speakers. They will talk about the latest industry trends, market disruption factors, technologies shaping the world of payments, fintech, retail, and e-commerce.
