Istanbul Blockchain Week 2024: The Largest Web3 Event in Turkey
Istanbul Blockchain Week Set to Return in August 2024, Promising to Be the Largest Web3 Event in Turkey
ISTANBUL, TURKEY – 24th July, 2024 – Istanbul Blockchain Week is gearing up for its highly anticipated return on August 13-14 at the Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center. Building on the success of last year’s event, this year’s edition promises to be the largest web3 event ever held in Turkey, with a lineup of more speakers, activations, and web3 education in the Eurasian crypto hub.
According to Binance Research, cryptocurrency is rapidly gaining traction as a key alternative to traditional finance in Turkey, with 40% of the population already investing in it. Looking ahead, 64% of respondents believe that crypto prices will rise in the next year, while an even more optimistic 73% think that more people will start investing in crypto over the next five years, indicating a strong trend towards wider adoption.
Hosted by global web3 PR & marketing agency, EAK Digital, Istanbul Blockchain Week will showcase the city’s strategic position between major financial centers Dubai and London, bringing together international and local experts who are at the forefront of the web3 revolution.
The event will attract a diverse group of attendees, including blockchain enthusiasts, professionals, influencers, and thought leaders, highlighting Istanbul as a hub for technological passion, financial inclusivity, and visionary approaches.
In a recent announcement, Istanbul Blockchain Week revealed a strategic media partnership with Fortune Magazine Türkiye by Group Medya, marking a significant milestone in the event’s mission to make web3 technologies more accessible to the broader public. The collaboration will produce industry-relevant articles, event coverage, moderated panels on corporate web3 integration, and special side events from leading projects in the blockchain space.
Turkey’s dynamic tech ecosystem, strategic location bridging Europe and Asia, and young, tech-savvy population position it as a prime candidate for the widespread adoption of web3 technologies. With a growing gaming community, early adoption of cryptocurrencies, and proactive engagement with new technologies, Turkey is ready to embrace the future of web3.
Erhan Korhaliller, CEO at EAK Digital and founder of Istanbul Blockchain Week, expressed excitement about this year’s event, stating, “We will be taking Istanbul Blockchain Week to new heights. The global web3 spotlight will be on Istanbul, and we promise to make this event one to remember.”
Istanbul Blockchain Week 2024 will offer a platform for meaningful partnerships and growth within the blockchain landscape, with a focus on bridging the gap between new crypto adopters and seasoned enthusiasts. The event will feature IstanBlock, a flagship event hosting fireside chats, keynote speeches, debates, and panel discussions on various web3 topics, as well as IstanHack, a hackathon showcasing talent and innovation in blockchain development.
Additionally, W3E Gaming will return to IBW 2024 with its flagship event, W3Expo, the largest web3 gaming expo in the region, bringing together gamers and blockchain enthusiasts for an immersive experience.
For those interested in attending Istanbul Blockchain Week 2024, a 20% discount on tickets is available using the code LASTMINUTE20. For more information, visit the event’s website.
