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ZkDay conference and Pitch competition comes to Istanbul on Nov. 13

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ZkDay Istanbul is all set for Nov. 13! The event marks the continuation of the premier zero knowledge-focused community conference. Zero knowledge-proof (ZK-proof) scalability solutions have grown in prominence in the crypto ecosystem in recent years, making way for several ZK-focused conference s and events. A marquee ZK conference dedicated to the growing community will take place on Nov. 13 in Istanbul, Turkey. ZkDay is hosted by zero knowledge layer-1 platform, the Manta Network, Polychain Capital, nil; Foundation and Cointelegraph. ZkDay is dedicated to facilitating top-notch community gatherings, fostering learning and networking, and driving the progress and application of ZK technology across the blockchain space. ZkDay Istanbul comes just three months after the success of ZkDay Paris in July, which hosted 3,000 attendees, with several participants in its “Pitch” competition securing financing rounds from tier-one investors. Register to attend zkDay Istanbul on November 13 f...

Forget about price! Polkadot Decoded 2023 says bear markets are for building

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The mantra of this year’s Polkadot Decoded 2023 conference is to focus on building better products instead of worrying about token price. The Polkadot Decoded 2023 conference just wrapped up and this year more than 100 speakers and 100 blockchain projects were in attendance.  The beauty of crypto bear market s is they catalyze a realignment of perspectives and objectives. All the hidden leverage is gone and most of the speculation is gone. SBF is gone. Do Kwon is gone. Three Arrows Capital, Su Zhu, Kyle Davies and a handful of other hucksters and snake oil salesmen have been exiled. And good riddance to all of them. Crypto doesn’t need hopium, messiahs, populists and dream peddlers. What we need are build ers, fresh ideas, solutions that have product-to- market fit and some sort of realistic real world application. That’s what I like about blockchain conferences. Especially during a bear market. The buidl first mentality is the whole vibe of Polkadot Decoded. For the past two days, ...