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Inaugural India Blockchain Week (IBW) Conference Reports Great Success

Michael Abadha Blockchain market writer
    Summary:
  • India Blockchain Week attracted over 5,000 attendees and 100+ side events, discussing everything in the global blockchain ecosystem.

India Blockchain Week, held from December 4th-10th was a great success, with over 5,000 attendees. The conference brought together India’s Web3 thought leaders and featured 100+ side events, with the overarching goal of the event is to serve as a platform for shaping the narratives for India’s role in Web3 innovation.

An eventful conference highlighting India’s position in tech innovation

Held in Bangalore, India Blockchain Week (IBW), the event had 125 keynote speakers on different themes and attracted participants from different segments of Web3, including builders, investors, policymakers, executives and enthusiasts. With participants coming from India and abroad, the forum discussed all things Web3, including blockchain technology, cryptocurrency, DeFi, NFT, the Metaverse, Web3, GameFi and more.

The side-events that headlined the IBW’23 Conference included ETHIndia, Polygon Connect, Polkadot Pulse, FILBangalore, networking events, workshops, a demo day, 10+ hackathons, parties, etc. The events were hosted by Indian & global blockchain industry stakeholders, and the attendees used the opportunity for networking, collaboration, and discussion.

Hashed Emergent, the organisers of IBW have stated that it will not only be an annual affair, but also serve as the go-to platform for showcasing India’s strength in the Web3 industry to the world. India is one of the world’s leading tech innovation hubs, powered by a youthful population eager to take on the big stage in the new age of the Internet.

Avalanche was the title sponsor for IBW’23 . The gold sponsors were Polkadot, Internet Computer, Glip, Ledger, Aptos, and Hunch. The silver sponsors included Bharatbox, Saber, FireDrops, dYdX, Supra, Orbs, Zoth, Persona, Berachain, and Shemaroo.