Past and Future Events List

You can meet the æternity team by approaching us at any of these events.

NOTE: You can find the new events page here. This page is no longer used or updated.

[Last update: 01.03.2018]

Upcoming Events

World Blockchain Summit, Nairobi, March 22–23, 2018

Kenya’s forward-looking government is prioritizing its various service areas in public and private organizations that can benefit from blockchain technologies — and educate the market about the transformational potential of blockchain technology. The Summit aims to connect global blockchain gurus, technology innovators, investors and startups in this space — with regional business and IT leaders from across key industry verticals to debate on the nature of blockchain and its many potential to improve efficiency in every business processes. Learn more.

Chainges, Amsterdam, May 4–5, 2018

Chainges is the first two-day blockchain and cryptocurrency event shaped by the community. They try to mix blockchain technology with crypto-economy. æternity will hold an æpps workshop and will have a feature presentation. Get more information about the event and meet us there! Read’s Vlad’s introduction.

Past Events

Blockchain Forum India, Mumbai, February 27–28, 2018

The Forum will help attendees understand the concept of blockchains and to bring projects in this space to mainstream. Moreover, there will be a strong focus on educating organizations on the value the blockchain can bring to the business table. More info.

Crypto Assets Conference, Frankfurt, February 26–27, 2018

The Crypto Assets Conference presents a line-up of the next generation of disrupters and thought-leaders and provides answers for global decision about the most pressing questions like: what impact do cryptocurrencies have on international trade; how are innovators adopting cryptocurrencies against today’s monopolies; if tokens are boosting crowdfunding and venture capital to new heights — which industry will benefit next? æternity’s founder Yanislav Malahov will give a talk at the Startup & Innovation track. Visit the event’s website.

London Erlang User Group: Blockchain Technology Built in Erlang & Elixir, London, February 20, 2018

The æternity team will visit London to give a series of short talks on their challenges and achievements, from developing the core platform to oracles and smart contracts. Come and meet some of the brightest mind in the æternity team. Full schedule and more info at the meetup page.

Blockchain in Finance — Initial Coin Offerings, Vaduz, January 26, 2018

Marion from the team will participate in a panel discussion in the half-day event at University of Liechtenstein. Primary topics will be regulation, start-up financing on the blockchain, and ICO investments. The final part will be dedicated to the experience of three well-known entrepreneurs with start-up financing with blockchain technology. Learn more.

Crypto Conference Venezuela, Caracas, January 23, 2018

The conference will feature panels about crypto-portfolio management, trading, mining, ICOs, regulations, blockchain applications, and the future of the blockchain/cryptocurrency ecosystem. Read more at the official websiteof the event.

Northern Spain Blockchain Conference, Santander, Spain, January 20, 2018

Northern Spain Blockchain Conference (NSBC 2018) is the first conference in the North of Spain for professionals, entrepeneurs and academia dedicated exclusively to blockchain technologies. Learn more.

Real World Crypto 2018, Zurich, Switzerland, January 10–12, 2018

Real World Crypto Symposium aims to bring together cryptography researchers with developers implementing cryptography in real-world systems. The conference goal is to strengthen the dialogue between these two communities. Topics covered focus on uses of cryptography in real-world environments such as the internet, the cloud, and embedded devices. It is organized by the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR). Have a look at the conference program here.

FINTECHMATTERS Summit, Vienna, Austria, November 23, 2017

FitechMatters connects leading innovators, corporates, service providers, institutional and private investors based on their needs and interests. The event is a great experience and shortcut for all who want to find new investment opportunities, business partnerships and clients. Learn more.

Blockchain Meetup at SoftUni, Sofia, Bulgaria, Nov 26, 2017

Software University is inviting all members of the blockchain community to a one-day conference. Discussions will be about everything related to blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the development of decentralized applications and technologies. Check out the speakers and schedule here (in Bulgarian).

World Innovations Forum, Zurich, Switzerland, November 14, 2017

The World Innovations Forum 2018 will bring together all Innovation Stakeholders from 50 countries, including Entrepreneurs, Investors, Enablers and Government Representatives for innovation and economic development. This first truly global startup/scaleup competition is part of the World Innovations Forum, nominating the best entrepreneurs in the world. Vlad will be pitching æternity during the event. Learn more.

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Conference, Tokyo, Japan, Nov 11, 2017

Blockchain Labo is holding the first blockchain conference in Tokyo.

Experts from different countries will share their experience of implementing Blockchain, development and what happens next. Newly formed cryptocurrency companies will share their projects and investment opportunities. Have a look at the event.

Share Summit 2017, Shibuya, Japan, November 8–9, 2017

Share Summit 2017 will gather global experts of sharing economy to share their international perspective. It will also discuss about the front-line sharing service and the revolution of people’s life style. Read more.

Fourth South East European Regional Forum on Cybersecurity and Cybercrime, Sofia, Bulgaria, October 30–31, 2017

For a fourth year Sofia will gather over 300 cyber security experts from public and private sector, representatives of leading ICT companies, financial organisations, banks, pharmaceutical industry, logistics, energy and utility companies, NGOs, academia, law enforcement officials from over 20 countries, international organisations, media and end users. This is the biggest regional business-to-business, business-to-government and business-to-customer event. Learn more.

Blockchain for Finance Conference 2017, Dublin, October 3–4, 2017

The European meeting point for finance & technology professionals working to move blockchain projects from PoC to full-scale deployment. Find out more.

Crypto Economics Security Conference, California, USA, Oct 2–3

This conference will explore the economic security aspects of blockchains protocols, including game theory, incentive design, mechanism design and market design along with other topics related to crypto-ec onomics security, and to foster collaborations among researchers and practitioners working on these topics. More.

HackConf 2017, Sofia, Bulgaria, September 30 — October 1, 2017

HackConf is one of the largest tech and motivational conferences in Bulgaria. he main purpose of the conference is to support the progress of developers, software engineers and IT specialists — and help them to become better in their work. Learn more.

#NEXT DIFI 2017, Sofia, Bulgaria, September 29, 2017

The Financial Innovation Forum, bringing together industry leaders, policy makers, regulators and experts to explore the disruptive forces that are shaping the financial sector into the future and discuss where opportunities lie. It brings together people who want to discover the future of finance and help their company unveiling these new opportunities. Vlad will present the topic of Blockchain in Finance. Meet him there.

FinTech.li, SAL in Schaan, Liechtenstein, September 27, 2017

FinTech.li aims at rising awareness of the topic FinTech in the financial market in Liechtenstein. In addition, its goal is to foster the knowledge about financial technology and anchor the topic area in the financial center. Join the conference and meet æternity team members.

partial :: Conf, Sofia, Bulgaria, September 22–23, 2017

Software conference focusing on modern functional languages (like Erlang & Elixir) and technologies used on the web. Have a look at the schedule here.

d10e, Kiev, Ukraine, September 16–19, 2017

d10e is a numeronym for decentralization. In the past couple of years, the FinTech ecosystem embraced Bitcoin and other digital currencies, a movement which allowed multiple disruptive industries to explode. The race toward a unifying theme (decentralization) became evident and part of our everyday lives. Learn more.

Blockchain Tech Crypto Meetup, Essen, Germany, September 15–16

Vlad from the æternity team will talk about smart contract applications during the largest Crypto Meetup in Germany with more than 30 international blockchain speakers. Learn more.

Erlang User Conference 2017, Stockholm, June 8–9, 2017

Whether it’s embedded devices, distributed systems or scaling, research is always at the heart of the BEAM community. During this year’s event participants we’ll look at the most critical problems in the industry as a whole and try to propose possible solutions that can scale to millions of people. Find more about the conference here.

Crypto Valley Forum, Zug, June 6, 2017

Marion will give an overview of the key aspects of the æternity technology, talk about the wider project scope and explain how æternity faces competition and business development in the still small, but vibrant blockchain ecosystem. Learn more.

Blockchain Expo Europe, Berlin, June 1–2, 2017

Blockchain Expo will be arriving in the Estrel, Berlin, 1–2 June 2017, bringing together more than 1500 people across key industries for two days of world-class content from leading brands embracing and developing cutting edge blockchain technologies. Get involved.

Consensus 2017, New York, May 22–24, 2017

Consensus 2017 will feature 100+ speakers and 2,000+ attendees from the leading industry startups, investors, financial institutions, enterprise tech leaders, and academic and policy groups who are building the foundations of the blockchain and digital currency economy. Learn more.

Gottfried Von Haberler Conference, Vaduz, May 19, 2017

Invitation only event. The XIII. International Gottfried von Haberler Conference will take place on May 19, 2017 in Vaduz, at University of Liechtenstein. Topic: “The Economics and Politics of Interventionism” — German translation: “Wenn Bürokraten Unternehmer spielen: Die Politik des Interventionismus”. The event will be organized and hosted by ECAEF — European Center of Austrian Economics Foundation. Nikola will have the honor of meeting the H.S.H. Prince Michael of Liechtenstein. About the conference.

FinTech Matters 2017, Vienna, May 17, 2017

Marion Vogel will be pitching æternity at this year’s edition of FinTech Matters. The event aims at fostering collaboration and business integration between innovators, corporates, investors as well as ecosystem experts from the financial and banking industry. Learn more.

æternity Hong Kong Meetup, Hong Kong, May 14, 2017

Nikola and Yanislav will participate. The event will be held at City University of Hong Kong. See the Facebook event.

Founders Club Maastricht, Brightlands Campus, Heerlen, May 11, 2017

Go to the Brightlands Smart Services Campus this Thursday! You will get the chance to meet the godfather of Ethereum, Yanislav Malahov. Get more information here.

Blockchain Cologne, Cologne, May 4, 2017

Marion will speak about the roots of blockchain technology and why so many stumble upon them. You will get an overview of the ideological roots and motives of the blockchain movement. Find out how that innovative technology will be integrated into today’s socio-economic structures. Learn more.

Webit.Festival Europe, Sofia, April 25–26, 2017

Enterprises have already realized that the key to success in the digital economy is constant evolution, that can keep them competitive and relevant to customers. At this year’s Webit.Festival Europe participants can listen to some of the top experts in the world of finance and payments. During the FinTech & Blockchain Summit they will share their expectations about the development of money and finance worldwide and the role of technology in it. Vladislav and Nikola will be there. Learn more about Webit.Festival Europe.

Blockchain Stuttgart, April 24, 2017

Marion will be presenting æternity during a meetup, designed to connect people interested in the impact of the blockchain technology and how it can be used up to it’s potential. Read more.

BlockShow Europe 2017, Munich, April 6, 2017

Blockchain can be confidently called one of the most revolutionizing technologies for the past few decades. Yanislav, Nikola and Marion from team æternity will tell you why. Meet them at BlockShow Europe, CoinTelegraph’s major blockchain event of 2017. Get the details here.

CoinFestUK 2017, Manchester, April 7–8

Yanislav Malahov will be speaking during the top Manchester cryptocurrency event. CoinFest organizers aim to bring people together from all over the UK for two days packed full of speaker presentations, activities and raffles. More information here.

BlockchainUA, Kiev, March 17–19

We are sponsoring the largest event in Ukraine dedicated to blockchain technology. 30 experts from 10 countries and more than 500 participants will gather in Kiev to share experience in developing solutions for the financial industry. Check it out.

Financial Innovations Asia Summit, Hong Kong, March 15–16

The place to be for the most effective, inspiring, and innovative ideas in the FinTech industry. Nikola, æternity’s business developer, will participate in a masterclass on FinTech applications of blockchain technology. Learn more here.

Blockchain Finance & FinTech China, Shanghai, March 16

The event will bring together 400+ executives from the Asian financial sector and more than 50 speakers from around the world. æternity team members will take part in the panel discussion on FinTech and blockchain technology. More here.

FinTech Week, Tel Aviv, March 5–8

æternity’s technical lead Zack Hess put his extensive knowledge of blockchain technology to use by participating in the hackaton, organized during the conference. He created a website where a user can change the nlocktime of a transaction. The tool can be used to make an inheritance, so if the user passes, his money can go to his children or any predetermined address. He won second place.

CoinAgenda, San Juan, Puerto Rico, March 3–5

The Bitcoin & Digital Currency Investors Conference, strategically scheduled to start right after the high-level Puerto Rico Investment Summit, will host a keynote by Yanislav Malahov, who will be presenting the æternity blockchain. Here is a tweet.

Convergence VC, Berlin

Our own Nikola and Yanislav went to Convergence VC’s event on January 31 at #openspace, Berlin. One of the more interesting applications of blockchain technology that was discussed was related to a symbiotic relationship with 3D printing. Great contacts and numerous discussions. Check out this tweet.

Blockchain Meetup, Liechtenstein

æternity’s founder Yanislav Malahov was one of the high-level speakers at the event. The panel was focused on the opportunities and limits of blockchain technology in the light of the latest developments in the sector. You can look at some photos from the event here.

Hacking.law, Berlin

æternity took part and sponsored Germany’s first legal hackathon connecting lawyers and digital innovators. Yanislav participated in a workshop and gave a presentation during event. Here is photo in tweet and a website link.

EDCON, Paris

æternity’s developers couldn’t miss the European Ethereum Development conference. A number of challenges related to smart contract scalability on Ethereum were discussed. Most of the talks confirmed our position — scalability remains a big hurdle on the road of commercial success of blockchain technology.

d10e, Bucharest

The leading conference on decentralization hosted æternity’s founder Yanislav Malahov. He shared a stage with cybersecurity and software pioneer John McAfee. The event was a great opportunity to discuss blockchain tech with professionals from various fields and arrange possible partnerships. You can watch Yanislav’s talk here.