Asia Blockchain Summit 2024 (ABS2024) will make a grand return from August 6 to August 8 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center!
Asia's top three blockchain mega summits — the Asia Blockchain Summit 2024 (ABS2024) will make a powerful return from August 6 to August 8 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center!
Each year, ABS speakers have nearly covered all the "dominant figures of the Web3.0 world," such as the legendary debate between BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes and Dr. Doom Roubini that reshaped the derivatives exchange market landscape, and astronaut Chris Hadfield receiving his first bitcoin from space via Blockstream’s satellite during an ABS event.
This year’s grandly scaled ABS2024 will become one of the largest global tech events, bringing together leaders and developers from the blockchain and artificial intelligence fields for open discussions on cutting-edge technologies and the future of decentralized governance.
**ABS2024 Featured Speakers Preview**
The first wave of headline speakers for this year’s ABS includes: Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, Plurality metaverse advocate and bestselling author of Radical Markets Glen Weyl, TON Foundation Chair Steve Yun, Currency Wars author Hongbing Song, JAN3 CEO Samson Mow, Gitcoin co-founder Dr. Tomicah Tillemann, Project Liberty CEO David Yu, VeVe Digital co-founder David Yu, Catizen CEO David Mak, Memeland & 9GAG founder Ray Chen, Indian prodigy Abhigya Anand, Taiwan's inaugural Minister of Digital Development Audrey Tang, former Mayor of Bogotá Claudia Lopez, and many other influential leaders.
(Latest speaker list available on the ABS2024 official website)
**Plurality Summit: The Future of a Decentralized Society**
On August 8, the Plurality Summit will dive deep into critical topics such as building decentralized societies, the ethics of digital democracy, and reimagining the distribution of power within pluralistic collectives. On this, Audrey Tang commented:
"At ABS, we’ll explore pluralistic ideas, focusing on how effective collaboration and sustained democracy can build new bridges across diversity."
**Exploring the New Relationship Between Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence**
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who recently delivered a speech at National Taiwan University, described Taiwan as one of the most important centers of the global AI and computing revolution. At this year’s ABS2024, we will host a series of forums discussing the risks and opportunities of generative AI, methods for creating sustainable blockchain ecosystems, and how to build socially beneficial Web3 applications ready for mass adoption.
Everyone is invited to join us in this unprecedented technological revolution, exploring the infinite possibilities of AI and blockchain together to shape a better world.
**Asia’s Largest TON Event — The Open Summit**
In addition, ABS2024 will host Asia’s largest TON ecosystem event, “The Open Summit.”
Sponsored by TONX and the TON Foundation, this three-day program features workshops, lectures, and activities designed to help Asian developers rapidly enter Telegram’s ecosystem—home to 900 million users and immense growth potential—fostering more robust applications that genuinely meet user needs and bring greater numbers into the Web3 world.
**ABS2024 Game Zone: Asia’s Largest Web3 Gaming Expo**
Hosted by GEDA Esports, the ABS2024 Game Zone will showcase numerous highly anticipated Web3 games, in-depth industry discussions, and live tournaments on a professional esports stage. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore over 50 Web3 games, including a world-class tournament hosted by Matr1x Fire.
**Learn More About the Asia Blockchain Summit**
The Asia Blockchain Summit aims to bring together visionary leaders, pioneering developers, and thought leaders from all industries to drive major industry advancements and network connections, shaping a new future. Each year, it attracts over 10,000 participants from more than 60 countries.
Due to its international influence and transformative impact on the Web3.0 world, the summit receives extensive media coverage globally. Major Western media outlets such as Bloomberg and CNBC have even set up live broadcast booths on-site in Taiwan to conduct exclusive interviews during ABS.
**Shaping Policy Development Across Asia**
ABS also plays a pivotal role in influencing policy directions across Asian nations.
In the past, ABS has invited key government figures such as Hester Peirce of the U.S. SEC, Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission Chairperson, officials from Singapore’s Monetary Authority (MAS), Japanese parliamentarians, and Thailand’s SEC representatives to discuss and advance the next steps for the region.
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