Crypto events to watch out for in December
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There are only a handful of weeks left in 2019. The end of a decade, and the time for holiday parties. Fear not for your crypto calendar though – we’ve rounded up the last few events available from every corner of the globe (or something close enough to that). No matter your schedule or your budget, you can find a way to get involved. Find one that works for you and join the evolution!
OfferZen MERGE Conference
Where: Johannesburg, South Africa
When: 3 December
Why you should attend: An exciting opportunity to connect and merge! Learn from leaders, both local and international, about how to build great software and thriving teams. Don’t miss our Luno stand while you’re there.
Who it’s for: Developers, and designers
Cost: R1,000-1,500
Symposium on Blockchain for Robotics and AI Systems
Where: Cambridge, United States
When: 4 December
Why you should attend: An open conversation on the possibilities and limitations of combining state-of-the art robotics and AI systems with blockchain technology to make operations more secure, autonomous, flexible, and even profitable. If you’re interested in the real-world applications of blockchain this event is for you.
Who it’s for: Blockchain enthusiasts
Cost: $25-250 USD
Blockchain In Oil & Gas Australia
Where: Perth, Australia
When: 5 December
Why you should attend: An opportunity to join together with other Oil & Gas executives down under to discuss and strategise how to develop and implement blockchain technologies. This will help you leverage information to increase operational efficiencies.
Who it’s for: Industry leaders
Cost: 395-2,195 AU
Serbian Blockchain Summit 2.0
Where: Belgrade, Serbia
When: 7 December
Why you should attend: Get the latest on blockchain solutions and projects from leaders during panel discussions. There’s also a chance for hands-on workshops where programmers can learn on how to work on several different blockchain platforms from basics to advanced.
Who it’s for: Blockchain developers and enthusiasts
Cost: 10-150 EUR
ELEV8 Las Vegas
Where: Las Vegas, United States
When: 8-11 December
Why you should attend: If you’re ready to connect with leaders, innovators, investors, and digital asset and blockchain strategists to help transform your business this event is for you. Join major organisations exploring the possibilities the technology offers.
Who it’s for: Blockchain Startups
Cost: $492.25-895
4th Annual Blockchain Opportunity Summit 2019
Where: New York, United States
When: 10 December
Why you should attend: Blockchain professionals and innovators will be exploring the latest trends and critical topics. An excellent networking opportunity for business owners.
Who it’s for: Everyone
Cost: $595-1,395
LABITCONF 2019 | Uruguay
Where: Montevideo, Uruguay
When: 12-13 December
Why you should attend: Hear thought leaders like Andreas M. Antonopoulos and Jimmy Song alongside CEOs Adam Back of Blockstream, and David Chaum of Elixxir discussing the developments that will be rock the industry in the coming year.
Who it’s for: Everyone
Cost: $220-1,000 USD