“We have gathered experts from the blockchain ecosystem to discuss this technological advancement and how companies and people can benefit from it. The Philippine Blockchain Week also lets investors and businesses network and explore opportunities in the Philippine market. The Philippines has the numbers to become a blockchain hub. Our population is at 110 million, with a median age of 25. We also have the highest internet penetration and the highest NFT penetration rate of a digital population.” ~Donald Lim, Lead Convenor
International and local experts from the digital and cryptocurrency industries have come together recently to support the first Philippine Blockchain Week.
Official Launch of the Philippine Blockchain Week 2022 |
During the Official Launch of the Philippine Blockchain Week 2022 at the Sheraton Hotel Manila, convenors and industry partners have gathered to discuss the technological advancements and opportunities for the Philippine market.
The week-long event will be held from November 28 to December 4, 2022 at the Marriott Grand Ballroom of the Newport World Resorts in Pasay.
Convenors and industry partners have come together to pledge their support to the holding of the Philippine Blockchain Week 2022 |
With the aim of bringing together the while blockchain ecosystem in the country, the organizers and convenors of the week-long celebration pooled their efforts and resources to bring attendees to an impactful and life-changing conferences that is worth the wait.
The Philippine Blockchain Week promises to connect people from different sectors:
- Businessmen
- Global Speakers
- Entrepreneurs
- Women Leaders
- Students
- Media Partners
- Government Officials
- Charitable Institution Representatives
- and many more
The event will enable attendees to meet, unite and collaborate with these people, thereby bringing the gap between Web 2 and Web 3 and even immersing students to the blockchain world.
Donald Lim, lead convenor of the event, who is considered the Father of Digital Marketing in the Philippines, believes that the country has a strong chance of becoming the “Blockchain Capital of Asia.”
Donald Lim, Lead Convenor, Philippine Blockchain Week 2022 |
Chezka Gonzales, a commercial pilot, Founder of Women of Substance NFT and also a lead convenor of the event, said that they are also targeting students to attend the event.
“This is a good opportunity for them to learn more about this digital evolution and how it has affected and will affect the way things will be done in the future.” ~Chezka Gonzales, a Commercial Pilot, Founder of Women of Substance NFT and also a Lead Convenor
The other convenors of Chaintrix include:
- Rico Pang, Group CEO, Sanctum Global Ventures
- Kate Hancock, Founder, Metaverse XYZ
- Daniel Robbins, CEO IBH Media
- Oscar Tan Abing, Jr., Founder & CEO, Anotoys Collectiverse
- Jay Ha, Co-founder, IP3;
- James Lim, CEO, Meta Persona
- Tara Kwon, Co-founder, Hyped Collective
Likewise, industry partners are the Fintech Alliance, Institute of Corporate Directors, Management Association of the Philippines, International Council of Small Business PH, JCI Manila, Rotary District 3830, and NFT Philippines & Women in blockchain Philippines.
Among the planned activities for Chaintrix include plenary sessions with experts about blockchain, fintech & metaverse, a job fair, business speed dating, golf tournament, NFT gallery, concert, pool party, toy exhibit, gaming expo & tournaments and hackathons, among others.
On December 2, the Philippine Block Awards will be held at the Grand Bar of the hotel where blockchain movers and shakers in the country and the region will be honored. Recognition for the “Most Innovative Use of Blockchain”, “Blockchain for Good”, and “Blockchain Transformation Award” will also be handed out.
For inquiries about the event, you may reach out to the Philippine Blockchain Week Secretariat at events@futureproof.ph or call +63917 8328852.
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