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Reflecting on Dutch Blockchain Days 2024: A Leading Dutch Conference for Blockchain, Crypto, and Web3 in Amsterdam

Jul 16, 2024
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Dutch Blockchain Days 2024 in Review

The BCNL Foundation proudly brought back the Dutch Blockchain Days, the leading Dutch event dedicated to blockchain, cryptocurrency, and Web3. This year's conference was a 3-day event highlighting the latest in blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, digital assets, tokens, and crypto. DBD24 was the 4th edition of the Dutch Blockchain Days Conference. At the Meervaart venue, we brought together 50+ partners and 600 attendees, providing 25 breakout sessions, a packed mainstage, and a booth & experience area.

Event Highlights

The event began with a VIP dinner on June 18th, followed by the main conference at the Meervaart Theater on June 19th, and concluded with a series of engaging side events on June 20th. It was an excellent opportunity to connect with leading corporate enterprises, startups, regulators, and visionaries in the industry. You can find the pictures of the conference here.

Strong Partnerships

Dutch Blockchain Days owes much of its success to its industry-leading partners, who foster strong, collaborative relationships. DBD24 proudly announced OKX, a leading global crypto exchange and innovative Web3 company, as the event’s main sponsor. The event featured over 30 core partners, including Bitvavo, Iconomi, FireBlocks, Coinbase, and many more. Additionally, Dutch Blockchain Days collaborated with 25 media partners and 20 exhibition partners, creating a comprehensive event covering all aspects of the Web3 space.

Speaker Sessions From Industry Leaders

Attendees heard about the latest developments, insights, and trends directly from renowned thought leaders in the Web3 space. The event included three keynote speaker sessions, with representatives from Mastercard, Vodafone, Coinbase, Bitvavo, and Lufthansa, United Nations, BLOX, Blockrise, Monflo, and many more.

Learning Through Breakout Sessions

This year's event featured over 30 breakout sessions, including workshops, panels, and more, hosted by partners like Coinbase, Deloitte, EY, and Bitvavo. These sessions facilitated in-depth discussions, interactive learning, and valuable insights from blockchain industry experts. They catered to varying interests, requirements, and knowledge levels, offering detailed technical explorations and discussions on practical applications.

VIP Dinner

The VIP Dinner provided an exclusive networking opportunity for speakers, media, sponsors, and partners. With over 75 attendees last year, the dinner facilitated conversations and relationship-building among industry leaders. Guests enjoyed a high-quality dining experience with cuisine from renowned chefs in an atmosphere designed for making meaningful connections and creating partnerships. You can find the pictures of the VIP Dinner here.

An Unforgettable After-Party

The 2024 edition concluded with a celebratory after-party at a stunning location in Amsterdam, serving as both a networking hub and a celebration of the industry’s achievements and potential. Check out the images of the afterparty with 100+ attendees at Karavaan here.

Ticket Sales Success - Completely sold out!

Tickets for the super early bird and early bird tiers sold out quickly. The general ticket sale allowed more participants to secure their spot at Dutch Blockchain Days 2024, ensuring they didn't miss out on three days packed with inspiring insights, innovative discussions, and unparalleled networking opportunities. All 600 tickets were sold out before the event.

About the BCNL Foundation

The BCNL Foundation organized the Dutch Blockchain Days Conference for the 4th time. As the largest Web3 ecosystem in the Netherlands, BCNL is a business network including startups, professionals, corporate enterprises, universities, and other stakeholders. The foundation focuses on events, networking, representation, and education, optimizing conditions for blockchain and crypto projects and companies. The people behind the DBD24 conference are professionals with diverse backgrounds, volunteering to provide the community and visitors with an inspiring location, an impressive program, a range of partners, ongoing network opportunities, and brand visibility.

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