February 2025 is set to feature several big annual events that are critical for participants in the global FinTech and Web3 technology industries. The CP Media team has prepared a brief overview of the most significant international events dedicated to innovative FinTech solutions, cryptocurrencies, blockchain projects, and other Web3 technologies.
Note: We recommend double-checking information about specific events with the organizers before you plan on heading there.
Crypto Gathering 2025
Date: January 30 – February 1.
Location: Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, USA.
Event Type: conference.
Previously held exclusively online, Crypto Gathering 2025 will be the first in-person edition, blending a “classic” crypto conference with a beach party atmosphere. The event focuses on networking and features renowned figures from the cryptocurrency and financial sectors. Participation fees start at $1,250. Organized by Real Vision.
Digital Assets Forum
Date: February 3.
Location: Convene 155 Bishopsgate, London, United Kingdom.
Event Type: forum and exhibition.
Digital Assets Forum is tailored for leaders in the digital asset industry, bringing together representatives from major investment firms, banks, financial service providers, and regulators. Attendees can expect a large exhibition, an extensive program of keynote speeches and panel discussions across two stages, networking events, and much more.
Fintech Retreat 2025
Date: February 3–4.
Location: Golden Gate Club, San Francisco, USA.
Event Type: conference.
Fintech Retreat is an exclusive event for industry leaders, including founders, owners, and top executives of financial organizations, regulatory bodies, and investment funds. Participation is limited to 300 attendees. The organizers promise to reinvent the traditional conference format by offering a more informal setting with unique opportunities for interaction.
Qatar Financial Expo & Awards
Date: February 4–5.
Location: Marsa Malaz Kempinski, Doha, Qatar.
Event Type: conference and exhibition.
Qatar Financial Expo & Awards combines a financial technology exhibition with a conference featuring panel discussions, workshops, and masterclasses led by industry experts and thought leaders. The QFEX event also includes startup presentations, the GFI Awards ceremony, and various networking opportunities.
Global Blockchain Congress
Date: February 5–6.
Location: JW Marriott Marquis, Dubai, UAE.
Event Type: congress.
Global Blockchain Congress aims to create optimal networking opportunities between promising blockchain projects and leading investors.
The program also includes panel discussions on trending topics such as:
- the development of Web3 and digital asset sectors in Dubai;
- DePIN and the revolution in infrastructure projects;
- tokenization of real-world assets and future markets;
- the intersection of AI and blockchain technology;
- funding strategies for crypto projects, and more.
The event expects over 150 investors, representatives from 25 innovative projects, 60 prominent speakers, and media coverage from leading industry outlets.
Attendance is by invitation only and requires prior registration. Organized by Agora Group.
FiNext Conference
Date: February 10–11.
Location: Pullman Dubai Downtown, Dubai, UAE.
Event Type: conference and exhibition.
Organized annually by InternetShine Corporation USA, FiNext Conference serves as a platform to discuss the latest trends in FinTech, AI, digital finance, and Web3 solutions. The agenda includes panel discussions, thematic sessions, an exhibition of innovative financial products and services, and the FiNext Awards ceremony.
Stockholm Fintech Week
Date: February 11–12.
Location: Sergel Hub, Stockholm, Sweden.
Event Type: conference.
Stockholm Fintech Week is a key regional event that will take place for the seventh time in 2025. The organizers aim to gather representatives from approximately 600 financial startups and companies to foster collaboration and innovation in FinTech solutions. The agenda includes talks by leading industry experts, panel discussions, and thematic sessions focused on current trends in the financial sector.
Frankfurt Digital Finance
Date: February 12–13.
Location: Gesellschaftshaus Palmengarten, Frankfurt, Germany.
Event Type: conference.
Frankfurt Digital Finance will bring together top executives, entrepreneurs, investors, academics, and policymakers to discuss key topics shaping the future of the financial industry. The event will feature speeches and discussions led by prominent industry figures, alongside insights into the collaboration between successful European FinTech companies, banks, and investors.
Notable speakers include:
- Burkhard Balz, Member of the Executive Board of Deutsche Bundesbank;
- Nicola Beer, VP at European Investment Bank;
- Dr. Tamaz Georgadze, CEO of Raisin;
- Dr. Mekala Krishnan, Partner of McKinsey Global Institute;
- Eddy Henning, Member of the Management Board at ING Germany.
The conference will serve as a platform to explore digital transformation, sustainable development, and FinTech innovations.
NFT Paris
Date: February 13–14.
Location: Grande Halle de la Villette, Paris, France.
Event Type: conference.
NFT Paris is one of Europe’s largest Web3 events, expected to host over 20,000 attendees and 400 speakers in 2025, including thought leaders, industry experts, artists, developers, and investors. The conference will cover cutting-edge solutions in decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFT), asset tokenization, and generative AI.
The event will serve as a bridge between art, technology, and business while strengthening the global Web3 community through panel discussions, educational sessions, presentations, and networking opportunities. Over 50 side events are also planned as part of the 2025 program.
Consensus Hong Kong
Date: February 18–20.
Location: HKCEC, Hong Kong, PRC.
Event Type: conference.
Consensus is a series of events organized by CoinDesk. The organizers describe it as “crypto’s most influential event.” Consensus Hong Kong will bring together representatives from leading cryptocurrency, blockchain, and digital asset companies, alongside industry leaders, for discussions, networking, and collaborative efforts shaping the Web3 industry.
Africa Fintech Forum
Date: February 19.
Location: Johannesburg South Africa Temple, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Event Type: forum.
Africa Fintech Forum aims to unite key players in Africa’s FinTech ecosystem to discuss innovation, regulation, and financial inclusion. The program agenda includes a conference with expert speakers, panel discussions, chat sessions, and case studies on current challenges in the African FinTech sector, as well as workshops, startup pitches, and networking opportunities.
The event is organized by BII Global. Participation is available only through prior registration.
QUANT
Date: February 20–21.
Location: Centro Congressi Hotel Parchi del Garda, Lazise, Italy.
Event Type: conference.
QUANT is a major European event gathering asset managers and financial experts to explore advancements in asset management, quantitative analysis, innovative investment strategies, and cryptocurrencies. The event will also feature an Exclusive Investment Forum, an exhibition, and the Diaman Awards ceremony.
SiGMA Eurasia Summit
Date: February 23–25.
Location: Dubai Festival City, Dubai, UAE.
Event Type: exhibition and conference.
SiGMA Eurasia Summit, also known as AIBC Eurasia, is part of a leading SiGMA series focused on innovative technologies, including Web3 developments. The summit will gather tech leaders, innovators, and experts, along with policymakers, developers, executives, entrepreneurs, investors, and legal professionals, to discuss and showcase cutting-edge solutions in areas such as AI, blockchain, FinTech, IoT, Big Data, and more.
CryptoProcessing by CoinsPaid will also attend the event. To arrange a meeting in advance, you can submit a request on the website or contact their managers.
Web Summit Qatar
Date: February 23–26.
Location: DECC, Doha, Qatar.
Event Type: summit.
Web Summit Qatar is a globally significant event covering the latest trends and innovations in the tech sector. Expected to draw over 15,000 attendees, the summit will feature international entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders. These include:
- Alexis Ohanian, Co-Founder of Reddit;
- Brian Robbins, CEO of Paramount Pictures;
- Laura Chambers, CEO of Mozilla;
- Almar Latour, CEO of Dow Jones;
- Robby Yung, CEO of Animoca Brands.
Topics range from cryptocurrencies to Web3 technologies, providing a comprehensive view of the industry’s future.
ETHDenver
Date: February 23 – March 3.
Location: National Western Stock Show, Denver, USA.
Event Type: festival.
ETHDenver is the largest international festival for the Ethereum community and one of the biggest events in the cryptocurrency industry. The program features the main event, #BUIDLWeek, which will attract over 25,000 participants, along with more than 70 side events.
The festival offers developers, designers, Web3 company representatives, and blockchain enthusiasts a unique opportunity to learn, collaborate, and drive decentralized technology advancements.
Bitcoin Investor Week
Date: February 24–28.
Location: Lavan Midtown New York, New York, USA.
Event Type: forum.
Bitcoin Investor Week, organized by Anthony Pompliano, will gather major institutional and private investors, venture capitalists, hedge fund representatives, and renowned experts to explore Bitcoin’s role in various financial contexts.
Speakers include:
- Vivek Ramaswamy, Entrepreneur, New York Times Bestselling Author, and Former Republican U.S. Presidential Candidate;
- Cynthia Lummis, United States Senator;
- Cathie Wood, CEO of Ark Investment Management;
- Mike Novogratz, Founder and CEO of Galaxy Digital;
- Jack Mallers, Founder and CEO of Strike;
- Fred Thiel, Chairman and CEO of MARA Holdings;
- Simon Gerovich, President and CEO of Metaplanet;
- Charles Cascarilla, CEO and Co-Founder of Paxos;
- Jan van Eck, CEO of VanEck.
The Bitcoin Investor Week program includes speeches by recognized industry experts and thought leaders, as well as parties, dinners, VIP events, and other networking activities.
Pragma Denver 2025
Date: February 25.
Location: ReelWorks Denver, Denver, USA.
Event Type: summit.
Pragma Denver 2025 is a summit for Web3 developers, offering a focused platform for discussing key technological solutions and advancing the decentralized ecosystem. With a single-track program, participants can concentrate fully on essential topics without parallel sessions. Organized by ETHGlobal.
Fintech Revolution Summit
Date: February 25–26.
Location: Crowne Plaza Manama, Manama, Bahrain.
Event Type: summit.
Fintech Revolution Summit will bring together over 350 FinTech industry leaders, including founders and executives of major companies, to discuss trends and investment opportunities in financial technologies.
Key topics include:
- open banking;
- digital payments;
- AI in finance;
- payment gateways;
- e-wallets;
- POS terminals and payment solutions;
- blockchain technology and distributed ledger solutions;
- AML and risk management.
Fintech Revolution Summit (FRS) offers a platform for startups and entrepreneurs to showcase innovative ideas and solutions to industry leaders and decision-makers from governmental and corporate sectors.
FinovateEurope
Date: February 25–26.
Location: InterContinental London – The O2, London, United Kingdom.
Event Type: conference.
FinovateEurope is one of Europe’s largest FinTech conferences, tailored for industry professionals. The event will host over 1,000 participants, with more than 600 representing leading banks and financial institutions. The program features technology demonstrations and talks by industry leaders, including representatives from HSBC, Oxford University, Robinhood UK, JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank, Klarna, and Lloyd’s. Networking opportunities are facilitated through the Finovate Allocate program.
CryptoProcessing by CoinsPaid will also be attending. To schedule a meeting, submit a request on the website or contact their managers.
Money Expo Mexico
Date: February 26–27.
Location: Centro Citibanamex, Mexico City, Mexico.
Event Type: exhibition.
Money Expo Mexico is a major international exhibition uniting professionals in finance, investment, and technology. The event will feature over 70 exhibitors showcasing tools for capital management, trading technologies, and FinTech solutions. Attendees can participate in educational sessions, panel discussions, workshops, and networking with industry leaders. The event expects over 7,500 professionals from various financial sectors.
Japan Web3 Week
Date: February 26–28.
Location: Makuhari Messe, Chiba, Japan.
Event Type: exhibition.
Japan Web3 Week supports Japan’s national policy on Web3 development and fosters collaboration between local and global companies in the field. The event coincides with Japan’s largest exhibition on digital transformation and two other thematic events:
- DX EXPO;
- Business Innovation Japan;
- Japan Content Week.
Organized by Bizcrew. Participation is free with prior registration.
Annual FinTech Summit 2025
Date: February 26–28.
Location: Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium, Singapore.
Event Type: summit.
Annual FinTech Summit 2025, also known as FinTech Week 2025, is an international educational conference organized by The People Events. It brings together FinTech innovators, investors, industry associations, and solution providers to explore advancements and research in finance.
Main topics include:
- digital innovations and generative AI;
- payment systems;
- digital assets;
- digital identification.
The program includes panel discussions, presentations, and networking activities to strengthen collaboration within the global FinTech community.
Digital Assets Week
Date: February 27.
Location: Victoria Dockside, Hong Kong, PRC.
Event Type: conference.
Digital Assets Week is a series of events that focuses on bridging traditional finance with innovative digital platforms. The event emphasizes the tokenization of securities and institutional adoption of digital assets.
Leaders from the TradFi industry and FinTech innovators will gather to discuss the digitization of financial markets and related opportunities.
W3Summit
Date: February 27–28.
Location: Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway, Bangalore, India.
Event Type: summit.
W3Summit brings together Web3 industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts to discuss and showcase cutting-edge technologies and trends across decentralized technologies, as well as related areas like AI and FinTech.
W3Summit will also feature an exhibition, a platform for showcasing promising startups, and the W3 Awards ceremony, while developers will be able to participate in a hackathon.
Moreover, CryptoProcessing by CoinsPaid plans to attend other industry-related events, including:
- Smart Commerce Nordic 2025 — February 5, Helsinki.
- TechChill — February 5–7, Riga.
- E-commerce Berlin Expo — February 19–20, Berlin.
- DevGAMM — February 27–28, Gdańsk.
