Merge Madrid 24 Announces Global Expansion for 2025
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Merge Madrid 24 has come to an end after three intense days of innovation, networking and immersive experiences, cementing the Spanish capital’s position as a global hub for the blockchain and Web3 ecosystem.
Attracting more than 2,500 attendees, 220 international speakers and participation from some of the world’s leading businesses and startups, the event exceeded all expectations and set the stage for 2025 in Buenos Aires and Madrid The foundation was laid for new activities.
VIP dinner kick-off and high-level exchanges
The event kicked off with an exclusive Polkadot VIP Dinner on October 8 at Círculo de Bellas Artes, where more than 350 blockchain leaders and experts gathered for a networking evening in one of Madrid’s most iconic venues. The dinner served as a catalyst for strategic connections that continued in dedicated spaces throughout the event, resulting in hundreds of key meetings to drive collaboration and innovation in the industry.
One of the highlights: Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
Merge Madrid also spotlights emerging talent through a startup competition sponsored by Tritemius, which brings together 19 finalists from industry verticals such as real estate Tokenizationcarbon credit tokenization, community management and WEB3 network security, etc. After fierce competition, Pentestify was crowned winner thanks to its innovative digital technology Safety and audit solutions. This competition highlights Merge’s commitment to supporting startups driving change and disruption in the WEB3 ecosystem.
Madrid at the forefront: Spain’s first national blockchain network
A key moment of the event was the announcement that the autonomous regional government of Madrid will lead Spain The first national blockchain service network is planned to be built in 2025. The project, combined with the European Blockchain Services Infrastructure (EBSI), will enable Spain to innovate in areas such as finance, automotive and logistics. With this announcement, Madrid solidifies its position as a European technology and blockchain leader.
World Class Speakers and Multinational Companies
Madrid Merge 24 welcomes leaders from major global businesses such as PayPal, adidas, Mastercard, BBVA, Santander, Telefónica, BTG Pactual and SAPwho leads discussions on the future of blockchain technology in various fields. High-level speakers addressed key topics such as global cryptocurrency regulation, tokenization of physically-backed assets, blockchain interoperability, and the evolution of digital asset payments.
One of the most noteworthy roundtables is the one on Global Cryptocurrency Regulation, which brings together regulators from around the world Argentina CNV, Brazilian CVM,as well as European Banking Authority. Key interventions also focus on the impact of Europe’s MiCA law, the 21st century payments ecosystem of stablecoins, the new creator economic paradigm driven by Web3, and how the convergence of artificial intelligence and blockchain can shape new business models.
Merge Madrid’s success is largely due to the support of major sponsors driving blockchain innovation. company likes Decide and circle Lead the charge with other key players, e.g. ATH21, BingX, Bit2Me, Bitget, Bitso, Polkadot, Ripple, Taurus SA, TRM Labs, Asensi Abogados, Boerse Stuttgart Digital, Bybit, Chainaanalysis, chain linkfinReg360, Grant Thornton, Lirium, Parfin, Polygon, and Stackley.
Incorporating Madrid also has the support of important institutions, including Madrid Autonomous Community and madrid city councilThe meeting was also attended by members of Latin American chambers of commerce and fintech organizations, as well as representatives of the previously mentioned regulatory agencies: Roberto E.Silva (Chairman of the National Securities Commission of Argentina) and Pedro Castral (Director of the General Office of the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission). This solidifies the event’s status as a global benchmark for the blockchain ecosystem, even in its first edition.
Immersive experiences: art, music and technology
Merge madrid 24 is not only a technology event, but also a celebration of the integration of art and technology. Attendees enjoyed an NFT exhibit and an impressive interactive sculpture created by an artist Abia, Namibiablending traditional art with digital elements. One of the most devastating moments of the event was the back-to-back battles between artists DJ AWWZ AI sponsored by Bit2Me brings a unique audio-visual experience to the audience.
Looking ahead to 2025 Consolidation: Global Expansion
With the success of this edition, Merde Madrid are already looking to the future. In March 2025, Merge will relocate to Buenos Aires, a country that has recently made headlines for its crypto-friendly regulatory initiatives, connecting the blockchain ecosystems in Europe and Latin America. Afterwards, Madrid will return to the Cibeles Palace in October and once again become a center of innovation. Registration is now open, early attendees can enjoy a 50% discount on tickets here.
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