SEOUL, South Korea,
Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --
FACTBLOCK, the founder and organizer of Korea Blockchain Week
(KBW), announced the successful conclusion of the seventh edition
of KBW, setting new records with over 17,000 participants — an
impressive 70% growth compared to last year.
As Asia's premier Web3
festival, KBW 2024 featured a stellar lineup of industry leaders at
its flagship IMPACT conference, where over 300 speakers shared
groundbreaking insights across the Web3 ecosystem. Over the course
of the conference, attendees engaged in over 130 thought-provoking
panel discussions, keynotes and fireside chats across four stages:
Sui Stage, Movement Stage,
Institutional Stage and Forbes Web3 Stage. In addition to the main
conference, over 300 side-events took place across Seoul, offering further opportunities for
networking, collaboration, and in-depth discussions on the future
of blockchain technology.
Seon-ik Jeon, CEO of FACTBLOCK; Founder and Host of
KBW said: We're incredibly proud of what we've
accomplished at this year's Korea Blockchain Week. The
overwhelmingly positive feedback highlights how the global Web3
community and innovators from Korea have come together to exchange
ideas and push the boundaries of blockchain technology. My team
worked incredibly hard to make this event a success, and I'm
confident that we'll continue building on this momentum in the
years to come. We look forward to welcoming more global visitors
and driving meaningful collaboration for the future of Web3."
KBW2024: IMPACT was supported by Sui, Movement Labs, and BRV
Capital Management as official conference partners, and BitGo and
Hana Financial Group as official institutional partners. It also
featured Aptos, Tron, Chiliz, DOP, Creditcoin, Sahara AI, Presto,
TON, Bithumb and SK Telecom's ALEO as title sponsors, as well as
Orbs, Ripple and Flare as gold sponsors.
Korea Blockchain Week is set to return in 2025, promising an
even more engaging platform for industry leaders, Web3 innovators,
entrepreneurs, and a vibrant community of blockchain enthusiasts.
As Korea solidifies its role at the forefront of Web3 innovation,
KBW will continue to be the bridge between the dynamic Korean
market and the global blockchain stage, fostering deeper
collaboration and groundbreaking developments.
About Korea Blockchain Week:
Founded by FACTBLOCK and co-hosted by Hashed, Korea Blockchain
Week (KBW) is an annual global blockchain and web3 festival held in
Seoul, South Korea, since 2018. It
has been a gathering ground for the top global blockchain and web3
leaders and unifying diverse communities.
KBW curates multiple prestigious main events, including the
flagship conference 'IMPACT.' This provides participants and
attendees exclusive opportunities to exchange industry insights and
indulge in an immersive blend of music, art, and culture, making
KBW a unique and enriching experience for all involved.
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