17 Jul 2024 Anthony Lehrman
Merge Madrid: Linking Europe And Latin America Through Web3
This October, the Spanish capital will witness Merge Madrid, an event that seeks to consolidate bridges between Europe and Latin America in the blockchain field. It promises to be the meeting point for visionaries, developers and companies that are shaping the digital future.
The event will feature more than 200 world-renowned speakers, including technology industry leaders, executives from global financial institutions and entrepreneurs who are transforming sectors such as video games, fashion, digital assets, finance and entertainment. Leading figures from the Web2 ecosystem such as Adidas, Bizum, Fnac, Lacoste, Mastercard, Microsoft, Orange, Santander, Telefónica, VISA and Vodafone will participate, as will native Web3 industry leaders such as Animoca Brands, Circle, Chainlink, MetaMask, Polygon, Ripple and some of the world's leading DeFi protocols.
Can AI be the next big DJ?
From panels exploring the impact of Artificial Intelligence to exhibitions combining AI, NFTs and traditional art, Merge Madrid is not just an event; it's a dialogue with tomorrow. Will AI be a match for a real artist? Bit2Me will offer us an exclusive back to back session of a DJ against an Artificial Intelligence where event attendees will be able to see first hand the advancement of emerging technologies in the art and culture industry. These are just some of the questions that will be addressed in an environment full of innovation and creativity.
The main objective of Merge Madrid is to seek disruption through fusion. It is not just a place to observe, but to experience and be part of the conversation that defines what the Internet will be in the future: a more immersive, democratic and beneficial space for artists and creators.
A unique experience in the heart of the city.
The emblematic Palacio Cibeles will become the nerve center of an ever-growing technological environment. But the action does not end there, Merge Madrid is completed with parallel events, leisure activities, talks, exhibitions and cultural activities in other emblematic locations, allowing attendees to enjoy 3 unique days without leaving the city center.
From enthusiasts to professionals, everyone has a place.
Merge Madrid promises not to be just a classic congress, there will be content tailored to satisfy the curiosity and interest of all profiles, from the curious who comes to know the technology to the expert developers who lead the creation of protocols and decentralized applications. The startup tournament and hackathon are particularly ideal opportunities for innovators to showcase their ingenuity and disruptive projects. In addition, attendees will be able to immerse themselves in immersive experiences that will give them a glimpse into the future of digital technology, from quantum computing to artificial intelligence applied to blockchain.
Merge Madrid will offer three thematic tracks covering the entire Web3 ecosystem, not only from a business point of view, but also including a technical track that, together with the Hackathon, will allow to attract the development community in Spain.
A list of world-class speakers
Madrid is preparing to welcome more than 200 leading international speakers who will undoubtedly provide an enriching and enlightening experience that will give you first-hand insight into the narratives and thoughts of the leaders who are shaping the decentralized digital future.
Likewise, the unconditional support of early backers is critical to the success of Merge Madrid, an event that is shaping up to be a must-attend event on the Web3 industry calendar. Among the early backers of this initiative are prominent names such as Circle, ATH21, BingX, Bit2Me, Bitget, Bitso, Polkadot, Taurus, TRM Labs, Ripple, Boerse Stuttgart Digital, Bybit, Chainalysis, Chainlink, Lirium, finReg360, Balize, CLCripto, Crypto Finance, Dedge Security, Deusens, ioBuilders, Ontier, Prosegur Crypto, Revelator Labs, Septer y Zodia Custody.
Building a strong community for the future
Merge Madrid is more than an event, it is a community committed to fostering cultural and technological exchange between Europe and Latin America. The vision of the event is to connect professionals, companies and creators to drive together the development of a Web3 ecosystem that challenges convention and rewrites the rules. It's not just an event, it's the future in real time.
For more information about Merge Madrid, the agenda and how to get tickets, visit https://www.mmerge.io
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