Web3Weekly ? Events Edition
? Recap of Events in Bangkok, Thailand ????
? The 8th Annual ThExpo Financial and Fintech Exhibition ??
? Anticipating Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville ??
A Recap of Recent Events in Bangkok, Thailand ??
Bangkok recently became a focal point for blockchain innovation with two major events showcasing the city's growing tech prowess. Notably, the World Blockchain Summit on December 5-6, 2023, brought together industry leaders and innovators, driving forward discussions on the future of digital currencies and decentralized technologies. For more information, visit World Blockchain Summit. Additionally, the much-anticipated Money 2020 conference on June 3-5, 2024, highlighted groundbreaking fintech advancements, solidifying Bangkok's position as a rising hub for technological innovation
Let's dive into my first-hand experience at two massive events that recently ensued here in Bangkok Savvvycom as well as The Principles of Digital Development in Bangkok hosted by the APNIC Foundation.
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Savvycom’s Event ???? ?? ????
Savvycom’s event highlighted Southeast Asia’s leading role in digital transformation, focusing on blockchain technology. Keynote speakers presented real-world applications ranging from supply chain logistics to healthcare solutions. These presentations underscored the technology’s versatility and transformative potential. The event also featured vibrant networking sessions, which fostered new partnerships and collaborations, further solidifying Bangkok’s position as a burgeoning tech hub.
Check the this amazing video package which perserved the evening's vibes ?
Igniting the Future: The Principles of Digital Development in Bangkok ??
In the heart of Bangkok, tech enthusiasts, innovators, and industry leaders gathered at the Skyview Hotel for a transformative evening hosted by GDDF. The "Principles of Digital Development" event wasn’t just another networking gig; it was a melting pot of ideas set to redefine the digital landscape.
Central to this mission was the APNIC Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to enhancing Internet development in the Asia Pacific. Since 2016, they’ve been driving forward with grants, research, and technical training to ensure a secure, fast, and accessible Internet for all. Their work underscores a commitment to infrastructure improvement, digital inclusion, and education. For more information, visit the APNIC Foundation website.
The Bangkok skyline glowed as tech enthusiasts, innovators, and industry leaders converged at the Skyview Hotel for a night that promised to reshape the digital landscape. The "Principles of Digital Development" event, hosted by GDDF, was more than just a gathering—it was a crucible of ideas, a place where the brightest minds came to ignite the future.
As I walked into the Sky 2 Conference Room, the air was electric. A live band set the mood, their rhythms a heartbeat to the conversations buzzing around the room. The night kicked off with a keynote that zeroed in on the heart of digital development—principles that aren’t just guidelines but a manifesto for an inclusive, sustainable tech future (Global Digital Development Forum) (Digital Principles) (Digital Impact Alliance).
The speakers didn't just lecture; they ignited debates, pushed boundaries, and challenged us to think bigger. From understanding the digital ecosystem to designing with people at the center, each session was a masterclass in forward-thinking. The conversations spilled over into the networking breaks, where diverse voices—NGOs, public sector, private innovators—melded into a symphony of collaboration.
It wasn’t just the formal discussions that stood out. It was the impromptu brainstorms, the business cards exchanged with a promise of future partnerships, and the shared vision of a digital future that works for everyone. The principles discussed—sustainability, inclusivity, and transparency—aren’t just words on a page. They’re the bedrock of a movement that’s reshaping how we think about technology and its impact on society.
As the event wound down, the excitement didn’t fade. Instead, it transformed into a shared resolve. We left the Skyview Hotel not just as attendees but as torchbearers of a new digital era, ready to implement the principles in our own spheres and drive real, meaningful change.
For those who missed out, dive into the wealth of resources available at Digital Principles and GDDF. Trust me, this is just the beginning.
Together, these events cemented Bangkok's status as a hotspot for blockchain innovation, driving forward discussions and developments in the tech community. With each conference and meetup, the city attracted global thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors, creating a vibrant ecosystem that fostered collaboration and the exchange of groundbreaking ideas. As a result, Bangkok is becoming a pivotal player in shaping the future of blockchain technology, reinforcing its reputation as a dynamic hub for digital innovation and progress.
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The 8th Annual ThExpo Financial and Fintech Exhibition ????
Get ready, Bangkok! On September 7th, 2024, the 8th Annual ThExpo Financial and Fintech Exhibition will take place at the Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park. Hosted by WikiExpo, this premier event is a key date in the fintech calendar.
Industry giants and thought leaders, will be presenting the latest trends and insights in fintech. A highlight of the event will be a keynote address by Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, known for his innovative contributions to blockchain technology and decentralized finance.
I myself will be there as a panel moderator. I couldn't be more grateful to be a part of this annual event!
ThExpo is renowned for its insightful sessions, where attendees can expect to engage with pioneering ideas and practical applications. Whether you're a blockchain enthusiast, a finance professional, or simply interested in the future of fintech, this event offers valuable perspectives. More details can be found here.
Bangkok will host a gathering of leading innovators and visionaries in the industry, providing a unique opportunity for networking and learning. Join us for a day dedicated to exploring the evolving landscape of finance and technology.
Top companies and groundbreaking startups will showcase their latest products and services, driving change and pushing boundaries—from blockchain solutions to fintech apps. ThExpo at the Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park isn't just an event; it's an experience. Secure your spot and register now.
Anticipating Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville ??
Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville is set to be the crypto event of the year. Among the many luminaries, four figures stand out, promising to bring unique and controversial perspectives: Donald Trump, Edward Snowden, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Michael Saylor.
Donald Trump - The Provocateur
Former President Donald Trump will take the stage, sure to ignite debates with his unfiltered opinions. Known for challenging conventional wisdom, Trump’s insights into the intersection of politics, economics, and cryptocurrency will be explosive.
Edward Snowden - The Whistleblower
Edward Snowden will bring his unique perspective on privacy and digital freedom. Advocating for decentralized technologies, Snowden’s critique of governmental overreach and deep dive into Bitcoin’s implications for privacy rights will be a highlight.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. - The Maverick
RFK Jr., an outspoken activist, will discuss Bitcoin’s role in creating a more equitable financial system. His narrative on how Bitcoin can empower individuals and dismantle financial monopolies will resonate with the core ethos of Bitcoin.
Michael Saylor - The Corporate Bitcoin Champion
Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy, will provide a masterclass in corporate strategy and economic foresight. His bullish stance on Bitcoin as the ultimate asset and call for institutional adoption will be invaluable for investors and enthusiasts.
A Clash of Titans
Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville will be a convergence of politics, privacy, activism, and corporate strategy. Don’t just witness the future of Bitcoin—be a part of it.
Upcoming Web3 Events on the Horizon ????
The Web3 calendar is packed with events that promise to shape the industry’s future:
& So many more. Stay Tuned ??
Thanks for reading! ??
See you next week!
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– Nick ∞
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