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Consensus 2021

by CoinDesk

Consensus 2021 is a premier global conference dedicated to the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, organized by CoinDesk. Held virtually from May 24 to May 27, 2021, the event brought together over 10,000 professionals worldwide for an immersive experience exploring the evolution of digital assets and blockchain technology.

The conference covered a wide array of topics, including decentralized finance (DeFi), institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies, regulatory and compliance issues, and the intersection of blockchain with traditional finance and commerce. Notably, the event featured discussions on privacy coins and the importance of anonymity in financial transactions, emphasizing the need for exchanges to protect user rights by requiring warrants before disclosing private information.

Consensus 2021 also introduced "Long the Metaverse," a virtual reality exhibition showcasing works from 25 crypto artists. Hosted on Mozilla's Hubs platform, this exhibition provided attendees with an interactive experience, including live-streamed interviews and roundtable discussions on non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the metaverse.

The event attracted a diverse audience, including economists, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and technologists, making it an essential gathering for anyone interested in the current state and future of the cryptocurrency and blockchain sectors.

Event Details

Date
May 24-27, 2021
4 days
Location
Virtual
Pricing
$199
Audience
Economists, entrepreneurs, policymakers, technologists, and professionals interested in cryptocurrency and blockchain.
Attendees
Over 10,000 attendees.

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