Upcoming blockchain events (SG edition)
Singapore — besides its identity as a financial hub — is on a fast-tracked journey to become Asia’s digital capital. Learn more about the future of FinTech and it’s disrupting technologies (such as the blockchain!) by industry experts — brought to you through these conferences — right here in Singapore.
1) FinovateAsia 2019
When: 14–16 October
Where: Marina Mandarin, Singapore
FinovateAsia brings together 100+ speakers making change in financial services across the world. This summit is specially unique as it’s holding a day just for the AI and Blockchain industry. You can choose which of the two to attend, and better yet — you can choose to skip the two days and attend just the summit on 16th and vice versa!
They have different discounts depending on the type of attendance. Tickets for the Summit are $995 — on the early bird discount! Find out more on tickets here.
2) CryptoExpo. Asia
When: 26th October
Where: Marina Bay Sands
CryptoExpo promises to become the biggest crypto and blockchain forum in Singapore. This year, it welcomes 3,000 attendees to MBS for active discussions and surrounding crypto-markets, blockchain and crypto-exchanges around the world. Get VIP passes if you want to attend the gala after the conference!
Register for FREE, right here!
3) Retail Banking Summit
When: 6–7 November
Where: Shangri-La on the 6th, DBS on the 7th.
Efma, brings the discussion of changing technology and its impact on banks to Asia. With leaders in the financial services, the summit aims to break down the challenges of the banking industry — with talking points including AI, blockchain, crypto and tokenisation!
Prices for Efma members is free, however, for non-Efma members, prices are significantly higher — but this conference may be worth it! Check out the prices here.
4) Singapore FinTech Festival
When: 11 to 15 November
Where: Singapore EXPO
The Singapore FinTech Festival puts together a 3 day conference exploring the future of finance, its sustainability and exponential technologies’ interaction with the world of finance. Every day, the PM conference has choices for attendance — from AI and big data to Blockchain to Cyber-Security!
Start-ups of less than 5 years have to pay only $299, while there are other price categories for non-residents and Singaporeans which you can view here. Register now!
5) BlockShow Asia
When: 14 to 15 November
Where: Sands Expo and Convention centre
BlockShow Asia raised a billion dollars for start-ups last year, holding about a 100 thousand meetings. Called “the flagship event for the blockchain industry” by Forbes — this is an event blockchain enthusiasts cannot miss!
Startup prices start at 588 (with two tickets given) while individual attendees prices vary. Find out more on their website!
A must-go in the blockchain industry — Grounded had tonnes of fun being a part of BlockShow Asia last year!
6) The Capital by CoinMarketCap
When: 12 to 13th November
Where: Victoria Theatre, Singapore.
An interesting concept worth exploring — as a fully-remote company with no office, The Capital was created for users, partners and stakeholders to gather in different places each year — to create a space where the agenda isn’t one governed singularly, but made by the leaders of projects and the community of investors and enthusiasts.
Registration has a twist though, you need to answer a short quiz to get tickets — and they’re all free. Find more here!
