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Top Crypto Leaders to Speak at Blockchain Rio 2024
The highly anticipated Blockchain Rio 2024 will be held from July 24 to 25 at EXPOMAG in Rio de Janeiro. The event will cover topics such as digital finance, digital assets, energy and agriculture in nine phases.
Blockchain Rio 2024 will feature prominent figures from the cryptocurrency industry. It also promises a comprehensive program with several industry experts discussing blockchain technology trends and innovations.
Blockchain Rio 2024: Where Innovation Meets Industry Leaders
The event of this year’s third edition will be characteristic over 300 experts in the new economy. Among them are Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano and co-founder of Ethereum, and Alena Afanaseva, CEO of BeInCrypto.
Afanaseva, a Russian mathematician and former financial analyst, founded BeInCrypto during the ICO boom and bust in 2018. Its platform, dedicated to providing independent and reliable information in the largely unregulated cryptocurrency market, has grown from a team of four to over 250 employees producing content in 20 languages.
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At Blockchain Rio, Afanaseva will discuss her career and the challenges of leadership in a male-dominated industry. She will also address global trends in the new economy and the educational role of media.
Charles Hoskinson, a key figure in the blockchain industry, confirmed his presence via his X account, expressing concerns about the implications of artificial intelligenceHoskinson, who has played a pivotal role in the development of blockchain technology, will share his insights into the future of digital finance and the potential of blockchain to revolutionize various sectors.
CEOs of large companies, blockchain technology experts, and regulators will also be attending this event. Confirmed attendees include Ariel Scaliter, co-founder and CTO of Agrotoken; Daniela Barbosa, director of the Hyperledger Foundation; João Aragão Pereira, technology and innovation specialist at Microsoft; pro-crypto senator Carlos Portinho; and Fábio Araújo, coordinator of the Brazilian digital currencyThese experts will discuss topics ranging from finance and digital assets to energy and agriculture.
Additionally, Agrotoken, Microsoft and Hyperledger have joined the Drex pilot platform consortium to discuss Importance of Advanced Blockchain ApplicationsBlockchain Rio 2024 will also offer workshops, hackathons, knowledge paths, networking areas, a digital art (Rio Digital Arts) and immersive experiences. The business fair will allow companies to showcase their solutions, fostering connections and potential collaborations among attendees.
“Today we are the leading environment for discussions on the topic, where leaders and decision makers from all sectors, including banking, fintech, energy, fashion, agriculture, gaming, as well as digital artists and government, come together to connect, share ideas, generate business and shape the future,” said Francisco Carvalho, founder and CEO of Blockchain Rio and Vision Realty.
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Blockchain Rio 2023. Source: BeInCrypto Brazil
The cryptocurrency sector, valued at $2.2 trillion, continues to grow globally. In Brazil, 8.3% of the population, or 17 million people, are cryptocurrency users. Brazil is a leader in fintech cryptocurrency-related in Latin America, which represents 7.3% of global trading volume. With this backdrop, the Blockchain Rio event promises to be a cornerstone for discussions on blockchain technology, bringing together a diverse group of experts and enthusiasts.
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