Paris Blockchain Week (PBW): The Agenda is out!

The Paris Blockchain Week (PBW) is a major European event focused on blockchain technology, Web3, and the future of digital assets. It’s known as a place for industry leaders, enthusiasts, and investors to connect, share ideas, and do business

The next Paris Blockchain Week (PBW) is actually coming up soon! It will be held from April 9th to 11th, 2024 at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris.

Here are some of the things you can expect at Paris Blockchain Week:

• Panels and discussions featuring prominent figures in the blockchain and Web3 space.
• A hackathon for developers to build innovative blockchain applications.
• A “Talent Fair” connecting job seekers with companies in the blockchain industry.

The full agenda for the Paris Blockchain Week (PBW) with the exact schedule with talk timings has just been announced, and will continuously keep getting updated, we do know the key themes and events planned across the three main days (April 9th-11th) :

• Key Topics: Open finance, Artificial Intelligence (AI) integration with blockchain, regulations and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), corporate adoption of Web3, and the future of payments.
• Events:
  • Start in Block Competition: A platform for promising Web3 startups to pitch their ideas to investors and gain valuable exposure.
  • Future of Work in Web3: Discussions focused on career opportunities and the changing landscape of work in the blockchain and Web3 sectors.
  • Hackathon: Developers will compete to build innovative blockchain applications.
  • Investor Day: A day dedicated to connecting startups with potential investors.
  • VIP Dinners: Networking events for industry leaders and high-profile attendees.

For a broader overview, you can check the Paris Blockchain Week Agenda webpage by clicking here.

The Full Agenda of Paris Blockchain Week 2024:

9th April 2024 (DAY 1)

• Panel 1: Opening Remarks by Michael Amar, Chairman of Paris Blockchain Week & General Partner at v3ntures – 8:50 AM – 9:00 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 2: Fireside Chat with Richard Teng, CEO of Binance – 9:00 AM to 9:20 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 3: Keynote by Denelle Dixon, CEO and Executive Director of Stellar Development Foundation – 9:20 AM to 9:40 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 4: Emerging Horizons: Exploring the latest breakthroughs in Financial Innovation for 2024 – 9:40 AM to 10:20 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegates:
  • Nicolas Cary, Co-Founder and Vice Chairman ofBlockchain.com
  • Denelle Dixon, CEO and Executive Director of Stellar Development Foundation
  • Ali Erhat Naibant, CEO and Co-Founder of Arf
  • Alex Matsuo, Co-Head of Web3 of  Amazon Web Services
  • Thomas Restout, Group CEO of B2C2
• Panel 5: Fireside Chat with Jeremy Allaire, co-founder, chairman and CEO of Circle – 10:20 AM to 10:40 AM, Paris Time, Master Stage
• Panel 6: Consumer Web3 – 10:40 AM to 11:20 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegates:
  • Karina Fernandez, General Manager of Emerging Digital Technologies of Shell
  • Tara Harris, Head at Nifty Gateway
  • Arianna Simpson, General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
  • Jiten Varu, Head of FinTech & Web3 – Industry Leader EMEA at Amazon Web Services
• Panel 7: Fireside Chat with Eric Demuth, CEO & Co-Founder of BitPanda – 11:20 AM to 11:40 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 8: Keynote – 11:40 AM to 12:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 9: Exploring Asset Security in Modern Financial Ecosystems – 12:00 PM to 12:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegates:
  • Jeff Horowitz, Chief Compliance Officer of BitGo
  • David Janczewski, Founder and CEO of Coincover
  • Adam Levine, Vice President & Head of Corporate Strategy of FireBlocks
• Panel 10: Keynote by Mo Shaikh, CEO of APTOS – 12:40 PM to 01:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 11: BCB group’s European strategy advances – Licences, Launches and Opportunities – Keynote – 02:00 PM to 02:20 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegates:
  • Jerome Prigent, Managing Director of BCB Europe at BCB Group
  • Oliver Tonkin, CEO & Co-Founder at BCB Group
• Panel 12: Keynote by Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple – 02:20 PM to 02:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 13: Fireside chat with Eric Anziani, COO of Crypto.com – 02:40 PM to 03:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 14: Global Regulatory Landscape – 03:00 PM to 03:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegates:
  • Chris Donovan, COO at NEAR Foundation
  • Przemyslaw Kral, CEO of Zonda Crypto
  • Matt Sullivan, Deputy General Council and Head of Ireland at MoonPay
  • Matthew White, CEO at VARA
• Panel 15: Keynote by Mihailo Bjelic, Co-Founder of Polygon – 03:40 PM to 04:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 16: Keynote by Alexei Falin, CEO & Co-Founder of Rarible  – 04:00 PM to 04:20 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 17: Keynote by Ralf Kubli, Board Member at Casper Association – 04:20 PM to 04:30 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 18: Keynote by Vivien Lin, Chief Product Officer at Bing X  – 04:30 PM to 04:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 19: Keynote by Sergej Kunz, Co-Founder of 11Inch Network  – 04:40 PM to 05:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 20: Investment Frontiers: Macro Trends for Future Growth – 05:00 PM to 05:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegates:
  • Samantha Bahbot, Chief Growth Officer and Investor at RockawayX
  • Zahreddine Touag, Head of Trading at Woorton
  • Maja Vujinovic, CEO at OGroup
• Panel 21: Keynote by Jan Van Eck, CEO of Vaneck   – 05:40 PM to 06:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 22: Keynote – 06:00 PM to 06:20 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 23: Keynote – 06:20 PM to 06:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 24: Keynote – 06:40 PM to 07:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage

10th April 2024 (DAY 2)

• Panel 1: Opening Remarks by Charlie Maraud, CEO of Woorton – 8:50 AM – 9:00 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 2: Keynote by Tim Draper, Founder and Managing Partner at Draper Associates, DFJ and Draper Venture Network – 9:00 AM to 9:20 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 3: Keynote by Paul Wong, Director of Products, CBDCs and Institutions at Stellar Development Foundation – 9:20 AM to 9:40 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 4: Bitcoin Ordinals: Unveiling their role in open Finance Landscape – 9:40 AM to 10:20 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegates:
  • Vincent Marty, Chief Strategy & Product Officer at Darewise Entertainments
  • Jan Smejkal, CSO at XVerse
  • Vlad Svitanko, Founder & CEO at Cryptorsy.io
• Panel 5: Fireside Chat with Yat Siu, co-founder and executive Chairman of Animoca Brands, Founder and CEO of Outblaze – 10:20 AM to 10:40 AM, Paris Time, Master Stage
• Panel 6: NFT Gaming, Virtual Realms, and Beyond – 10:40 AM to 11:20 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegates:
  • David Bennahum, CEO of REAGYgg
  • Kristofer Dayne Penseyres, Co Founder and Chief Brand Officer at Dogami
  • David Johansson, Founder and CEO at MetaKing Studios
  • Robby Yung, CEO of Investments at Animoca Brands, Partner at Animoca Capital
• Panel 7: Fireside Chat by Dante Disparte: Integrity and Inclusion: How regulation is shaping the future – 11:20 AM to 11:40 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 8: Keynote by Verena Ross, Chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) – 11:40 AM to 12:00 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 9: DeFi Horizons: Innovating and Scaling the Financial ecosystems of Tomorrow – 12:00 PM to 12:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegates:
  • Guido Buehier, Non-Executive Member of the Management Board at zondacrypto
  • Coty De Monteverde, Head of the Crypto & Blockchain Centre of Excellence  at Santander
• Panel 10: Green and Clean Bitcoin Mining and its synergy with AI Growth – 12:40 PM to 12:50 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegate:
  • Frank Holmes, Executive Chairman at HIVE Digital Technologies
• Panel 11: Keynote by Phillipe Theunissen, CEO of CAIZ – 12:50 PM to 01:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage.
• Panel 12: Keynote – 02:00 PM to 02:20 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 13: AllFeat: Web3 in the Music Industry – 02:20 PM to 02:30 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
  • Jean Christophe Barat – Chief Executive Officer at AllFeat
• Panel 14: Keynote – 02:40 PM to 03:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage.
• Panel 15: Crypto Exchanges: Key Players in the Open Finance Ecosystem – 03:00 PM to 03:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegates:
  • Catherine Chen, Head of VIP & Institutional at Binance
  • Iana Dimitrova, CEO at OpenPayd
  • Alicia Kao, Managing Director at KuCoin Group
  • Jason Lau, Chief Innovation Officer at OKX
• Panel 16: Fireside chat by Yoni Assia, CEO of Etoro: The Future of Investing – 03:40 PM to 04:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 17: Keynote by Stellar Development Foundation – 04:00 PM to 04:20 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 18: Keynote by Silvio Micali, Founder of Algorand – 04:20 PM to 04:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 19: Keynote – 04:40 PM to 05:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 20: Web3 and Sports  – 05:00 PM to 05:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 21: Keynote – 05:40 PM to 06:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage.
• Panel 22: Keynote – 06:00 PM to 06:20 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 23: Keynote – 06:40 PM to 07:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage

11th April 2024 (DAY 3)

• Panel 1: Opening Remarks by Zahreddine Touag, Head of Trading of Woorton – 8:50 AM – 9:00 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 2: Keynote – 9:00 AM to 9:20 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 3: Keynote – 9:20 AM to 9:40 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 4: Fortifying Blockchain Infrastructure and Security in a Decentralized World – 9:40 AM to 10:20 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegates:
  • Lamine Brahimi, CFA, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Taurus
  • Aydin Kilic, President & CEO at HIVE Digital Technologies
  • Yaniv Nissenboim, CEO at Hexagate
  • Samir Tabar, CEO at Bit Digital
• Panel 5: Keynote by Ryan Selkis, Co-Founder & CEO of Messari – 10:20 AM to 10:40 AM, Paris Time, Master Stage
• Panel 6: The Evolution of Digital Money: Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), Commercial Bank – 10:40 AM to 11:20 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegates:
  • Silvia Attanasio, Head of Innovation, Associazione Bancaria Italiana at ABI, ECB Digital Euro Market Advisory Group,
  • Gabrielle Inzirillo, Head of Ecosystem Development Financial Services Regulatory Authority at Abu Dhabi Global Market
  • Emma Joyce, Head of EMEA at Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC)
  • Nabil Manji, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Head of Crypto and Web3 at Worldpay
  • Thomas Restout, Group CEO at B2C2
  • Basak Tropak, Executive Director EMEA Head of Coin Systems, Onyx at J.P. Morgan
• Panel 7: Keynote by Max Howell, CEO and Founder of PKGX – 11:20 AM to 11:30 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 8: Keynote – 11:30 AM to 11:40 AM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 9: Keynote – 11:40 PM to 12:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage.
• Panel 10: Decentralized Finance (DeFi): Redefining Traditional Financial Systems through Decentralization – 12:00 PM to 12:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegate:
  • Nick Hill, Paris Managing Director Financial Institutions at Moody’s Investors Services
  • Markus Infanger, SVP of RippleX at Ripple
  • Lily Liu, President of the Management at Solana Foundation
  • Stephan Richardson, Head of APAC & SVP of Financial Markets at Fireblocks
• Panel 11: Keynote by Mel Gelderman, Co-Founder & CEO of Token.com – 12:40 PM to 12:50 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage.
• Panel 12: Keynote – 12:50 PM to 01:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 13: Keynote – 01:00 PM to 01:30 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 14: Keynote – 02:00 PM to 02:20 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage.
• Panel 15: Keynote – 02:20 PM to 02:30 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage.
• Panel 16: Keynote – 02:30 PM to 02:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 17: Keynote – 02:40 PM to 03:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 18: Web3 & the luxury Renaissance – 03:00 PM to 03:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegates:
  • Leo Schwartz, Reporter at Fortune
  • Wesley Tucker, CEO at Tracr
  • Elise Yoshida, Digital and Web3 Communications Director at Christian Louboutin
• Panel 19: Keynote – 03:40 PM to 04:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 20: Keynote by Pascal Gauthier, CEO of Ledger – 04:00 PM to 04:20 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 21: Keynote by David Marcus, CEO & Co-Founder of Lightspark – 04:20 PM to 04:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage.
• Panel 22: Keynote – 04:40 PM to 05:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 23: Market Dynamics and Long Term Growth: How to Position for the next cycles? – 05:00 PM to 05:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage. Delegates:
  • Cinderella Amar, Managing Partner at Glass Ventures
  • Ash Arora, Partner at LocalGlobe
  • Nataniel Elkaim, Partner at v3ntures and Head of Startups and Investor Track at Paris Blockchain Week
• Panel 24: Meet the Drapers – 05:40 PM to 06:40 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage
• Panel 25: Start-up Competition Results – 06:40 PM to 07:00 PM, Paris Time – Master Stage

11th April 2024 (Investors and Founders Day)

• Panel 1: Opening of Start-up Hall – 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM, Paris Time – Workshop Room APR 11
• Panel 2: Keynote by Daniel Casanas, Head of Investments of Stellar Development Foundation – 2:00 PM to 2:10 PM, Paris Time – Workshop Room APR 11
• Panel 3: Keynote – 2:10 PM to 2:20 PM, Paris Time – Workshop Room APR 11
• Panel 4: Resilience in Disruption: Adapting and Thriving in Distressed Markets – 2:20 PM to 3:00 PM, Paris Time – Workshop Room APR 11. Delegates:
  • Yana Abramova, Founder and GP at Pretiosum Venetures
  • Stan Miroshnik, Founder and Managing Partner at TenSquared
• Panel 5: The Institutional Shift Towards Crypto: ETFs, Tokenization, DeFi, What to Expect? – 03:00 AM to 03:40 AM, Paris Time, Workshop Room APR 11. Delegates:
  • Marina Baudean, MD, Head of France and BeLux at 21Shares
  • Nataniel Elkaim, Partner at v3ntures and Chain of Events
  • Paul Frambot, Co-Founder and CEO of Morpho Labs
  • Tomer Niv, Crypto and Web3 Investor at Entree Capital
  • Quentin Werle, Head of Portfolio Management at 6 Monks (6M)
• Panel 5: State of European Crypto Startups – 03:40 AM to 03:50 AM, Paris Time, Workshop Room APR 11. Delegates:
  • Michael Amar, Chairman of Paris Blockchain Week & General Partner at v3ntures
  • Samantha Bohbot, Chief Growth Officer and Investor at RockawayX
• Panel 5: Latest Trends and Ambitions for Crypto Investors in 2024 – 03:50 AM to 04:30 AM, Paris Time, Workshop Room APR 11. Delegate
  • Robert Le, Senior Analyst at Pitchbook Data
• Panel 5: Fireside Chat: The Future of Financialisation of Digital Assets – 04:30 AM to 04:40 AM, Paris Time, Workshop Room APR 11.Delegates:
  • Jean-Marie Mognetti, CEO and Co-Founder at CoinShares
  • Leo Schwartz, Reporter, Fortune

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