Korea Blockchain Week is a series of events organized by FACTBLOCK, a major Web3 developer, in collaboration with Hashed, one of Asia’s largest VC firms specializing in Web3 investments. The event is aimed at blockchain enthusiasts and professionals, including devs, entrepreneurs, investors, as well as representatives from the finance and tech sectors.
The flagship event of Korea Blockchain Week will be the IMPACT conference, taking place on September 3–4. The organizers expect around 44,000 participants. Over 100 expert sessions are planned, covering a wide range of topics, from the intersection of blockchain and artificial intelligence to DeFi and the tokenization of real-world assets (RWA).
Among the experts expected to participate at IMPACT are:
- Vitalik Buterin (online), Co-Founder of Ethereum;
- H.E. Justin Sun, Founder of TRON;
- Arthur Hayes, Co-Founder at 100x Group and CIO at Maelstrom;
- Brad Garlinghouse, CEO at Ripple;
- Daniel Albert, Executive Director of the Solana Foundation;
- Yat Siu, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman at Animoca Brands;
- Sehyeon Oh, Executive VP at SK Telecom, and others.
Another major event during Korea Blockchain Week will be AI WORLD 2024, the leading AI conference in Korea. Prominent scientists and experts from around the globe will gather to discuss the current state and future prospects of the industry.
Over 130 side events are planned throughout the week, including conferences, workshops, meetups, roundtables, panel discussions, hackathons, networking events, parties, and other social activities hosted by various Web3 companies.
Early bird tickets for the main events at Korea Blockchain Week start at $699. There are special offers available for students. You can register and purchase tickets on the official website. Access to side events requires separate arrangements, more info can be found via the link in the previous paragraph or directly from the organizers.
