Paris Blockchain Week 2025 marked the conclusion of its sixth edition at the renowned Carrousel du Louvre, establishing itself as Europe’s premier blockchain and Web3 event. Attracting a substantial global audience of over 9,600 attendees from 95 countries, with 67% being C-suite executives, this year’s conference highlighted the escalating impact of blockchain technology across the wider tech and financial realms.
Featuring over 500 prominent speakers such as Charles Hoskinson (IOHK), Monica Long (Ripple), Adam Back (Blockstream), and Clara Chappaz (France’s Minister Delegate for AI & Digital Affairs), Paris Blockchain Week demonstrated its international prominence.
A significant moment during the event was a side event hosted by Paris Saint-Germain and Matchain at the Parc des Princes, symbolizing a landmark collaboration between sports and Web3. BeInCrypto, the official media partner for the event, covered the exclusive confluence of sports executives, blockchain visionaries, and technologists exploring decentralized identity, fan engagement, and Web3 innovations in sports.
The event also featured exclusive interviews with key figures in the Web3 industry, covering topics ranging from decentralized finance to sports monetization through blockchain. Themes such as regulatory developments, the rise of tokenization of real-world assets, the enduring presence of meme coins in the crypto landscape, and challenges faced by utility coins were among the discussions by industry experts.
Moreover, the event included the "Start in Block" pitch competition, drawing interest from over 1,000 startups and 400 investors vying for €10 million in funding. Additional events like AgentX, Bitcoin Investors Day, and an exclusive VIP dinner further bolstered networking and deal-making beyond the main conference activities.
With a substantial presence of over 400 journalists from leading global media outlets, PBW 2025 gained extensive coverage, solidifying its position as a significant platform shaping narratives around innovation and regulation.
Paris Blockchain Week, a flagship event in the blockchain calendar held annually in Paris, showcased its significance by hosting the 2025 edition at the Carrousel du Louvre from April 8 to 10. Offering a platform for over 400 speakers and facilitating more than 36,000 in-app meetings, PBW served as a pivotal hub for dialogue and collaborations within the Web3 ecosystem.