{"id":"token2049","version":1,"language":"en","title":"TOKEN2049","hidden":false,"content":"**TOKEN2049** is an annual conference series held in Singapore and Dubai for professionals in the [crypto](https://iq.wiki/wiki/cryptocurrency) industry. It brings together entrepreneurs, investors, developers, and industry leaders to exchange ideas and network. The conference attracts over 10,000 participants to its Singapore event, offering opportunities for networking and connecting with key figures in the crypto and [Web3](https://iq.wiki/wiki/web3) space. [\\[1\\]](#cite-id-emfc24yqbph)  \n$$widget0 [YOUTUBE@VID](G0fQcV2ErbY)$$  \n  \n# Token 2049 Dubai 2024  \n  \nTOKEN2049 Dubai hosted 10,000 attendees from 4,000 companies and over 100 countries on 18-19 April 2024 at Madinat Jumeirah. The event featured exhibitors, complimentary food and coffee, live DJ sets, and entertainment. [\\[2\\]](#cite-id-q6e7uvhl1y)  \n  \nThe two-day event in Dubai included meetups, workshops, and networking opportunities for attendees. Speakers include [Balaji Srinivasan](https://iq.wiki/wiki/balaji-srinivasan), Founder, Investor, and Author of \"The Network State\"; [Pavel Durov](https://iq.wiki/wiki/pavel-durov), CEO of Telegram; [Richard Teng](https://iq.wiki/wiki/richard-teng), CEO of [Binance](https://iq.wiki/wiki/binance); Bryan Johnson, Founder of Blueprint; [Arthur Hayes](https://iq.wiki/wiki/arthur-hayes), CIO of Maelstrom; [Paolo Ardoino](https://iq.wiki/wiki/paolo-ardoino), CEO of [Tether](https://iq.wiki/wiki/tether); Roger Ver, Founder of Bitcoin.com; and [Gavin Wood](https://iq.wiki/wiki/gavin-wood), Founder of [Polkadot](https://iq.wiki/wiki/polkadot). [\\[2\\]](#cite-id-q6e7uvhl1y)  \n  \n# Token 2049 Singapore 2024  \n  \nTOKEN2049 Singapore will host 15,000 attendees from 7,000 companies and over 100 countries on 18-19 September at Marina Bay Sands. Taking place from 16-22 September 2024, includes meetups, workshops, and networking events. The event will coincide with the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix Race Weekend. [\\[3\\]](#cite-id-se0qzp6ugvi)  \n  \nThe TOKEN2049 Singapore 2024 conference will feature [Tyler Winklevoss](https://iq.wiki/wiki/tyler-winklevoss), Co-Founder and CEO of [Gemini](https://iq.wiki/wiki/gemini); [Arthur Hayes](https://iq.wiki/wiki/arthur-hayes), Founder of [BitMEX](https://iq.wiki/wiki/bitmex); [Jeremy Allaire](https://iq.wiki/wiki/jeremy-allaire), Co-Founder and CEO of [Circle](https://iq.wiki/wiki/circle); and [Balaji Srinivasan](https://iq.wiki/wiki/balaji-srinivasan), Founder of \"The Network State\". They will discuss topics ranging from [cryptocurrency](https://iq.wiki/wiki/cryptocurrency) trading to [blockchain](https://iq.wiki/wiki/blockchain) technology and [decentralized finance](https://iq.wiki/wiki/defi). [\\[3\\]](#cite-id-se0qzp6ugvi)  \n  \n# Previous Editions  \n  \n## 2023 Edition - Singapore  \n  \nThe 2023 TOKEN2049 event in Singapore received 10,000 attendees, 300 exhibitors, and 400 side events at Marina Bay Sands on September 13 and 14. Speakers included [Binance](https://iq.wiki/wiki/binance) ex-CEO [Changpeng Zhao](https://iq.wiki/wiki/changpeng-zhao), [Balaji Srinivasan](https://iq.wiki/wiki/balaji-srinivasan), Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo, and [Sam Altman](https://iq.wiki/wiki/sam-altman) from OpenAI and [Worldcoin](https://iq.wiki/wiki/worldcoin-wld). [\\[4\\]](#cite-id-lszdygw9o6)  \n  \n$$widget0 [YOUTUBE@VID](uAITbjRFFsY)$$  \nThe event covered AI and Web3, DeFi, gaming, and the [Metaverse](https://iq.wiki/wiki/metaverse). An [NFT](https://iq.wiki/wiki/non-fungible-token-nft) gallery with Artfi showcased exclusive art. Other speakers were Jeremy Allaire from Circle, Jenny Johnson of Franklin Templeton, [Sandeep Nailwal](https://iq.wiki/wiki/sandeep-nailwal) of [Polygon](https://iq.wiki/wiki/polygon), and the Winklevoss twins from [Gemini](https://iq.wiki/wiki/gemini). [\\[4\\]](#cite-id-lszdygw9o6)  \n  \n## 2022 Edition - Singapore  \n  \nTOKEN2049 Singapore conference took place on 28th & 29th of September at Marina Bay Sands. The event attracted over 7,000 attendees, including executives, founders of Web3 companies, developers, investors, and entrepreneurs. It featured more than 200 speakers, 250 exhibitors, and was attended by over 200 journalists. [\\[5\\]](#cite-id-5okdfyatn5p)  \n  \n$$widget0 [YOUTUBE@VID](i6APpOGbgOI)$$  \nAt TOKEN2049 Singapore, notable speakers included [Dan Morehead](https://iq.wiki/wiki/dan-morehead), Founder & CEO of [Pantera Capital](https://iq.wiki/wiki/pantera-capital); Cynthia Wu, Founding Partner of Matrixport; Alexander Höptner, CEO of BitMEX; Mike Novogratz, CEO of [Galaxy Digital](https://iq.wiki/wiki/galaxy-digital); [Mike Belshe](https://iq.wiki/wiki/mike-belshe), CEO & Co-Founder of [BitGo](https://iq.wiki/wiki/bitgo); Santiago R. Santos, Web3 Investor; Henry Chang, CEO of [Wemade](https://iq.wiki/wiki/wemade); and [Stani Kulechov](https://iq.wiki/wiki/stani-kulechov), Founder & CEO of [Aave](https://iq.wiki/wiki/aave). [\\[5\\]](#cite-id-5okdfyatn5p)  \n  \n## 2022 Edition - London  \n  \nTOKEN2049 London took place on 9th-10th November at Magazine London with a view of the River Thames and Canary Wharf. The event had 2,500 attendees, 73% at C-level, from 1,000 companies. It featured 150 speakers, 100 journalists, and 100 sponsors. [\\[6\\]](#cite-id-fbngc63luka)  \n  \n$$widget0 [YOUTUBE@VID](Qt_tlQR6N2U)$$  \nTOKEN2049 London's speakers included [Stani Kulechov](https://iq.wiki/wiki/stani-kulechov) from [Aave](https://iq.wiki/wiki/aave), [Kathleen Breitman](https://iq.wiki/wiki/kathleen-breitman) of [Tezos](https://iq.wiki/wiki/tezos), [Uri Kolodny](https://iq.wiki/wiki/uri-kolodny) from StarkWare, Dan Tapiero of 10T Holdings, Max Boonen from B2C2, [Sebastien Borget](https://iq.wiki/wiki/sebastien-borget) from [The Sandbox](https://iq.wiki/wiki/the-sandbox), Min Teo of Ethereal Ventures, Eric Wall, and Niraj Pant from [Polychain Capital](https://iq.wiki/wiki/polychain-capital). The two-day event featured approximately 80 panel talks, workshops, and hackathons covering topics like Metaverse, NFTs, DeFi, Web3, DAOs, and Global Macro. [\\[6\\]](#cite-id-fbngc63luka)  \n  \n## 2021 Edition - London  \n  \nTOKEN2049 held a digital asset event in Europe on 7-8 October 2021 in London. The event explored the crypto ecosystem, featuring global developments and insights into the token industry. It had over 1,000 attendees and more than 100 speakers, including [Charlie Lee](https://iq.wiki/wiki/charlie-lee), Bill Barhydt, [Justin Sun](https://iq.wiki/wiki/justin-sun), [Brendan Blumer](https://iq.wiki/wiki/brendan-blumer), [Charles Hoskinson](https://iq.wiki/wiki/charles-hoskinson), and Saifedean Ammous. [\\[7\\]](#cite-id-x4mzcr4s5ql)  \n  \n$$widget0 [YOUTUBE@VID](qoXgzYwieYY)$$  \n  \n## 2019 Edition - Hong Kong  \n  \nThe 2019 edition of TOKEN2049 was held from March 13 to 14 in Hong Kong. [\\[8\\]](#cite-id-6ahb6jlnq4a)  \n  \n$$widget0 [YOUTUBE@VID](EnpzLJ4piuQ)$$  \nThe event featured Vinny Lingham, CEO of [Civic](https://iq.wiki/wiki/civic); Chris Burniske, Partner at Placeholder and Co-author of \"Cryptoassets\"; Max Kordek, President of [Lisk](https://iq.wiki/wiki/lisk); Martin Köppelmann, CEO and Co-Founder of [Gnosis](https://iq.wiki/wiki/gnosis); [Charles Hoskinson](https://iq.wiki/wiki/charles-hoskinson), CEO of IOHK ([Cardano](https://iq.wiki/wiki/cardano-ada)); Jimmy Song, Bitcoin Core Contributor at Blockchain Capital; [Jack Lu](https://iq.wiki/wiki/jack-lu), Founder and CEO of [Wanchain](https://iq.wiki/wiki/wanchain); Sophia from Hanson Robotics; and [Loi Luu](https://iq.wiki/wiki/loi-luu), CEO and Co-Founder of [Kyber Network](https://iq.wiki/wiki/kyber-network). They discussed topics on blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, AI, and decentralized networks.  \n  \n## 2018 Edition - Hong Kong  \n  \nThe 2018 edition of TOKEN2049 was held in Hong Kong on 20-21 March 2018. Speakers included industry leaders like Chris Burniske from Placeholder, Max Kordek of Lisk, and Martin Köppelmann from [Gnosis](https://iq.wiki/wiki/gnosis). Charles Hoskinson represented Cardano through IOHK, while Jimmy Song was a Bitcoin Core Contributor. Jack Lu led Wanchain, Sophia was an AI from Hanson Robotics, and Loi Luu co-founded Kyber Network. Each brought expertise in their respective areas of blockchain and crypto technology. 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