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HODL Summit Dubai: 5,000 Crypto Leaders Shaping Web3's Future

HODL Summit Dubai: 5,000 Crypto Leaders Shaping Web3's Future

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Dubai is gearing up to host the 30th edition of the HODL Summit on May 14-15, 2025, at the prestigious Madinat Jumeirah. This summit will prove to be a pivotal moment for the global blockchain and cryptocurrency community. It will bring together 5,000+ builders, investors, and changemakers to explore all...

HODL Summit Hype: Is Dubai's Crypto Party Ignoring Regulatory Realities?

HODL Summit Hype: Is Dubai's Crypto Party Ignoring Regulatory Realities?

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Dubai in May. Sun, sand, and… stablecoins? It’s time for the 30th HODL Summit, where we’ll get a preview of the future of DeFi, tokenization, and AI-powered blockchains. Like a swarm of colorful butterflies, five thousand leaders, innovators, and investors will fly into Madinat Jumeirah. But while the champagne might...

HODL 2025 Dubai: Unveiling Web3's Future (May 14-15)

HODL 2025 Dubai: Unveiling Web3's Future (May 14-15)

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The Web3 ecosystem changes every day, and keeping pace is as much about getting into the weeds as we can on day one. It requires deep dives, strategic networking, and actionable insights. HODL 2025, scheduled for this upcoming May 14th and 15th in Dubai, should do just that. This isn't...

Dubai to Host 30th Edition of HODL Summit in May 2025

Dubai to Host 30th Edition of HODL Summit in May 2025

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Dubai is set to host the 30th edition of the HODL Summit on May 14-15, 2025, at the Madinat Jumeirah. Trescon is the organizer behind HODL Dubai. This 3 day event will be a massive, engaging and inspiring deal-making innovation platform to connect disruptive blockchain projects with investors, enterprises and...

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Japan's Bitcoin Revolution: A Boon for Artists and Web3 Creators?

Is Japan on the verge of accidentally unleashing a tsunami of creative destruction and financial liberation onto the rest of the emerging markets? I know this seems like a tall order, but hear me out. Japan’s regulatory change to officially recognize Bitcoin as a financial product. This step is a...

5 Ways This Crypto Bill Empowers Southeast Asian Artists, Not Wall Street

Let’s be honest, when you hear about crypto regulation, your first thought probably isn't Southeast Asian artists finding new avenues for creative expression. Surely visions of Wall Street honchos and inscrutable derivatives dance in your head. Well, what if I told you that the Senate’s Banking Committee just released their...

Crypto's 'Light-Touch' Regulation Gamble Will It Protect You?

The Senate Committee’s proposed “light-touch” regulatory framework for crypto is a long high-stakes poker game. Are we all truly holding a winning hand, or are we collectively bluffing our way into a future financial crisis? It’s a question every investor, every innovator, and frankly, every citizen should want to know....

Trump Jr. at KBW2025: Web3's Mainstream Moment?

Donald Trump Jr.’s scheduled keynote address at KBW2025 is raising eyebrows and inspiring intense discussion across the Web3 ecosystem. He’s just a high-profile guy shaking things up in the crypto world. His presence further exemplifies the increasing importance of blockchain technology and its potential to revolutionize the traditional economy. Does...

Trump Jr. at KBW2025: Web3's Punk Rock Moment or Sellout?

Or I think about Nandar, a wonderful Burmese artist that I met in Yangon, sharing with me her latest NFT collection. Each work exploded with vivid imagery, bravely fighting back against the junta’s repressive hold. She began selling them directly to supporters around the world, allowing her to cleverly sidestep...

Donald Trump Jr. Headlines Korea Blockchain Week 2025

Korea Blockchain Week (KBW) 2025, Asia’s largest and most influential Web3 conference, is returning to Seoul this coming September. The collaborative innovation summit recently announced its second wave of speakers and lead partners. You can expect big names such as Donald Trump Jr., Keone Hon from Monad Foundation, Guy Young...

KBW2025: Is Trump Jr. Web3's Trojan Horse or its Savior?

Donald Trump Jr. at Korea Blockchain Week? It's a head-scratcher, isn't it? About as easy as locating a MAGA hat at a Burning Man soirée. Before we put this down as just another short-lived publicity stunt, let’s take a closer look at what this could IoTally Web3 means. Cynical ploy...

Schiff's Crypto Ban: Is He Protecting Us or Silencing Innovation?

Senator Adam Schiff's proposed crypto ban, the COIN Act, aimed at preventing the President (read: Donald Trump) from dabbling in digital assets, raises a critical question: Is this genuine protection against corruption, or a veiled attempt to stifle innovation, especially for emerging markets? Let's be real, the optics are terrible....