WOW Summit is a series of events that have been held since 2022 and are among the key events in the Web3 industry. WOW Summit Hong Kong 2024 is one of the premier crypto and blockchain events of the year in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The event will take place in Hong Kong for the second time, emphasizing the city’s role as one of the Web3 industry’s hubs.
The summit provides participants with a unique opportunity to meet and network with industry leaders, renowned NFT artists, entrepreneurs, executives of major corporations, and representatives of the public sector. WOW Summit will serve as a platform for exchanging ideas, holding discussions, exploring new business opportunities, and bridging the gap between the Web2 and Web3 sectors.
Representatives of top investment funds and venture capitalists interested in financing promising developments will also be present at the event. The summit will showcase innovations in FinTech development, software and hardware infrastructure, GameFi, Metaverse, digital art, security, and many others.
The informational component of WOW Summit will focus on discussing the latest trends and innovations in Web3 technologies. The summit is expected to host about 7,000 participants from more than 30 countries. Approximately 150 high-level speakers will deliver expert presentations, including:
- Mr Joseph H. L. Chan, Under Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury of Hong Kong SAR;
- Jayne Chan, Head of StartmeupHK at InvestHK;
- Neil Tan, Chairman at FinTech Association of Hong Kong;
- Stacey-Ann Pearson, Head of Web3 in APAC & Japan at AWS;
- Dr. Sameer Al Ansari, CEO at RAK Digital Assets Oasis, Board Member at RAK International Corporate Centre;
- Bugra Celik, Director of Digital Assets at HSBC;
- Ben Caselin, Chief Marketing Officer at VALR;
- John Cahill, Chief Operating Officer in Asia at Galaxy Digital and many others.
The event will feature a digital art exhibition — WOW Summit Art Zone. The project will be curated by the auction house Sotheby’s. Visitors will learn about the latest trends in the world of digital art, assess its impact on contemporary art, and view works of renowned digital artists.
Tickets for WOW Summit Hong Kong 2024 are available in three categories:
- Standard Ticket. It provides access to the exhibition area, a conference area pass, and access to the networking app. Price is $249.
- Business Networking Ticket. In addition to the standard options, it includes premium access to the networking app — communication with everyone, including speakers and VIPs. Price is $499.
- VIP Ticket. It additionally provides access to the VIP lounge and special VIP events. Price is $2,499.
Discounts are available for corporate and organized visitor groups, as well as invitations for investors. Students can obtain a free pass to the conference zone and exhibition, but the number of such passes is limited.