Merge Madrid, the October 8-10 Web3 Event
By Vukan Ljubojevic | TH3FUS3 Senior Writer
September 25, 2024 08:17 AM
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TL;DR On September 12th, the sunset sky of Madrid witnessed the presentation of the most disruptive WEB3 event of the year at the skybar of the Ocean Drive Hotel. Merge Madrid aims to unite the most representative profiles of Europe and Latin America ecosystems. The event promises an explosion of innovation, art, and technology.
Merge Madrid: A New Dawn for WEB3
Madrid's sunset sky witnessed the presentation of the most disruptive WEB3 event of the year at the Ocean Drive Hotel's sky bar.
Paula Cortés, CEO and founder of Merge Madrid, which will take place October 8-10, gave a glimpse of the congress, which aims to unite under one roof the most representative profiles of the ecosystems of Europe and Latin America, from regulators to protocols and user communities.
There was an institutional presence, such as that of Ignacio Azorín, General Director of Digital Strategy of the Community of Madrid, and Ángel Niño, Councilor for Innovation of the Madrid City Council, who certified that this path initiated by Merge Madrid is an opportunity to turn the capital into an international technological Hub supported by disruptive technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain.
In addition, they also intervened as co-organizers of the event. Edgar Plasencia, Country Manager of Bitget, shared a milestone for the exchange: having reached 30 million users. To complete the experience, attendees enjoyed the Ocean Drive NFT Gallery and the augmented reality of the experts DeuSens.
A Gathering of Titans
Merge Madrid will be held at the iconic Palacio de Cibeles. This meeting aims to be an explosion of innovation, art, and technology that will unite professionals and enthusiasts from Europe and Latin America under the umbrella of WEB3.
With more than 200 high-caliber speakers, it is the essential meeting point for those leading the blockchain revolution and its communion with other technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence and digital transformation.
Attendees will be able to meet and connect with representatives from giants such as Adidas, Lacoste, Mastercard, Banco Santander, SAP, Telefonica, and VISA, who are taking their first steps in the blockchain world, along with institutions such as The National Securities Commission of Argentina and The Community of Madrid and experienced and pioneers of WEB3 such as Arbitrum, Circle, ATH21, BingX, Bit2Me, Bitget, Bitso, Polkadot, Ripple, Taurus, TRM Labs, Asensi Abogados, Boerse Stuttgart Digital, Bybit, Chainalysis, Chainlink, finReg360, Grant Thornton, Lirium, Parfin, Polygon and Stakely among many others.
An Agenda Packed with Insight
The agenda, which confirms Merge as one of the major international events, brings us current and weighty topics from legal, business, and technical perspectives. For example, there will be a talk on the redefinition of monetary policies with the participation of the Giant Circle, the French Inner Ministry, and Swift, among others.
For example, the evolution of payments in WEB3 environments by Visa, Mastercard, and Bitso. In short, Merge Madrid will be an opportunity to catch up and soak up the latest trends in the sector.
Merge Madrid is not just an event but a gateway to the digital future where innovation, art, and technology merge into a unique experience.
Immersive Experiences and Startups
But Merge Madrid goes far beyond talks and presentations. It is a golden opportunity to live immersive experiences that will challenge your senses and expand your mind. Can you imagine a musical duel between a DJ and an AI?
Well, you'll be able to witness it live and direct through the performance of artist AWWZ and other activities that fuse art, culture, and technology in ways you've never imagined.
For those who are looking for the next unicorn, the startup contest, sponsored by Tritemius and supported by Animoca Brands, Astrarizon, Growth Capital, Lanzadera, Microsoft, OnePass, Outlier Ventures, Rayo, Scytale, Sportboost, Team Heretics, Wayra, and Wise3 Ventures, will be the perfect scenario to discover entrepreneurs of the WEB3 ecosystem.
Undoubtedly, it is a unique opportunity to take the pulse of a group of emerging projects that aspire to change their sectors as we know them towards a decentralized vision where the user is in control.
The Future Beckons
All these incentives and many more make Merge Madrid an event and a gateway to the digital future where innovation, art, and technology merge into a unique experience.
Take advantage of this historic moment that is redefining the technological landscape of Europe and Latin America.