Paris, France – April 14, 2025 – The latest edition of Paris Blockchain Week concluded at the iconic Carrousel du Louvre, marking its sixth year as Europe’s leading event for blockchain and Web3 discussions. The conference was a remarkable success, attracting over 9,600 attendees from 95 countries, including a significant 67% of C-suite executives, showcasing the growing strategic importance of blockchain technology in global business leadership.
The event featured more than 500 prominent speakers from across the world, including blockchain innovators like Charles Hoskinson, CEO and Founder of IOHK; Adam Back, Co-founder and CEO of Blockstream; Monica Long, President of Ripple; and Clara Chappaz, France’s Minister Delegate for Artificial Intelligence & Digital Affairs. Their presence underscored the diverse expertise and high-caliber discussions that took place.
Over 36,000 meetings were facilitated through the official networking app, highlighting the dynamic and interactive nature of the conference, paving the way for future collaborations, innovations, and partnerships. Keynote speeches emphasized the resilience of the crypto industry amid geopolitical tensions, with blockchain and cryptocurrency positioned as essential for securing economic stability.
The resilience and permanence of crypto technologies in the global financial infrastructure were focal points, with Europe’s proactive stance on blockchain regulation, particularly the discussions around MiCA, Europe’s regulatory framework, showcasing its role as a hub for responsible blockchain innovation.
Paris Blockchain Week’s Investors Day became a key event for global financial leaders, blockchain entrepreneurs, and technologists. The “Start in Block” competition saw over 1,000 startups vying for a share of over €10 million in funding and prizes, highlighting the event as a critical platform for showcasing innovations and fostering strategic partnerships.
Beyond the main conference, exclusive events like the Bitcoin Investors Day and VIP Dinners offered in-depth insights and networking opportunities, while the Hackathon and the Official Afterparty celebrated the achievements of the week, cementing lasting industry connections.
Coverage by over 400 journalists from leading global outlets amplified the transformative discussions on blockchain, underscoring the event’s significant impact on the global dialogue about blockchain’s potential.
For the latest insights and updates on blockchain innovation and collaboration, Paris Blockchain Week has once again proven to be an indispensable gathering for professionals at the forefront of blockchain and Web3 technologies.
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