Paris, France - April 9 to 11, 2024 - Paris is set to host the highly anticipated Paris Blockchain Week 2024, a two-day conference that will bring together the brightest minds in the blockchain industry. From April 9th to 11th, 2024, industry leaders, investors, and startups will converge at the prestigious Carrousel du Louvre to explore the latest developments in blockchain technology and shape the future of Web3.

[The Paris Blockchain Week](https://app.mash.com/reward/af37b89c-1817-46ae-8d67-099f58eb6ac4) has established itself as one of the premier events in the blockchain calendar, attracting many attendees, including top-tier sponsors, renowned speakers, and leading media outlets. With its fifth edition, the event promises to be bigger and bolder than ever before, offering a unique platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and partnership building.

Web3XP, a key highlight of the Paris Blockchain Week, will provide attendees with a comprehensive blueprint for success in the Web3 ecosystem. Renowned industry players will share insights into major Web3 projects and showcase real-world use cases from top brands. Participants can expect to learn about the transformative power of Web3 and how it can empower their businesses.

Start in Block, the highly anticipated startup competition, will shine the spotlight on the most promising Web3 projects. Startups with high potential will have the opportunity to pitch their ideas to a panel of 200+ venture capitalists, angels, and accelerators. The competition offers invaluable exposure, feedback, and the chance to secure funding and grants from industry leaders.

Investors looking to capitalize on the blockchain revolution will find the Investors Day an essential component of the event. This dedicated day will provide exclusive access to promising Web3 startups, giving investors the opportunity to discover new investment opportunities and forge valuable connections within the industry.

The Talent Fair, a full-day event, will bring together key recruiters and specialists to discuss the future of work in the Web3, blockchain, crypto, tech, and digital sectors. Attendees will have the chance to explore the latest employment and training opportunities and connect with top employers in the field.

The Paris Blockchain Week 2024 will also feature a hackathon, side events, and a series of engaging panel discussions, workshops, and conferences covering a wide range of topics, including open finance, decentralized finance, corporate Web3, public policy, and enterprise blockchain.

"This event serves as a catalyst for innovation, collaboration, and investment in the blockchain ecosystem. We invite all blockchain enthusiasts to join us in Paris for this exceptional gathering."

For more information about the Paris Blockchain Week 2024, including tickets, sponsorship opportunities, and the event agenda, please [visit the website](https://www.parisblockchainweek.com/). Don't miss this incredible opportunity to be part of the blockchain revolution.

**About Paris Blockchain Week:**

Paris Blockchain Week is an annual conference that serves as a meeting point for blockchain visionaries, innovators, and investors. The event aims to foster collaboration, knowledge sharing, and investment opportunities in the blockchain industry. With a focus on Web3 technologies, the Paris Blockchain Week provides a platform for industry leaders to showcase their projects, connect with potential partners, and shape the future of blockchain technology.

Join us at Paris Blockchain Week 2024 in Paris, France from April 9 to 11, 2024. Explore the latest developments in blockchain technology and shape the future of Web3. Don't miss this premier event for networking, knowledge sharing, and partnership building in the blockchain industry.

Paris Blockchain Week Returns to Shape the Future of Web3

## Introduction:

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The rapid development of technology in the modern times has made networking the crucial tool for the people who want to advance their careers, to be in knowledge enhanced, and to become the person who would be in new opportunities. The core principles of networking are still the same; however, the tools and platforms we use have undergone a transformation. This article is about effective strategies to adapt your networking methods, set clear goals and build long-lasting professional relationships. 

## Networking in the Digital Era:

The networking used to be about personal meetings, which were indeed the main source of networking. Nowadays, the networking has become digital and the way the networks are built and how the businesses and professionals interact has completely changed. Nevertheless, the internet has made the networking much better. The forums and the email evolved as new means of communication for the professionals, which were added to the old meetings and discussions. Today the digital world has experienced a real revolution with the dawn of social media platforms such as LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter. These web-based platforms enable the professionals to create digital profiles that they can use to show their skills, experiences, and professional interests. Networking has now shifted from the physical to the online world, and, thus, is no longer labor-intensive and depends on physical encounters, but rather, it transcends the geographical boundaries.

## Defining Networking Goals:

Networking is a means to achieve your goals; thus, knowing your objectives is the key element to be able to make the most of it. The goals will be the determinants of your networking technique and the most effective way of networking will be the result of this. Here are some common personal and professional networking goals:

a. Career Growth: If you are looking for ways to boost your career, try to connect with the big shots in your industry, get all the info about job openings, and go for any chances to develop your professional skills.

b. Business Expansion: Entrepreneurs and sales professionals can network in order to find new clients, partners, and the new market information. The essence of the sentences is that concentrate on the specific industries to build a network that can provide you with the valuable business insights.

c. Knowledge and Skill Enhancement: The professionals who are on a quest to augment their knowledge and abilities can get themselves in touch with the experts, thought leaders, and peers who are in their respective fields. Involve in the talks, take part in the webinars, and join the online communities that are related to your field of interest to get the information that you need.

## Building a Digital Network:

The growth of networking has been mainly in the digital world, thus, it is very important to be creative in finding solutions to build and nurture your network. Here are some key steps to consider: 

a. Optimize Your Online Presence: Make a professional digital profile that accentuates your knowledge, accomplishments, and hobbies. Join professional social media like LinkedIn to display your professional brand and to make connections with people who are of the same mind as you.

b. Engage in Meaningful Interactions: Join the industry related discussions, comment on the articles and posts, and share valuable insights. Present your views carefully so that they are seen as the ones of a person having dialogues and thus becoming really good at setting up reputability and thus building the paths for the one to grow as long as their achievement is on the level of the social profession.

с. Give and Receive: Networking is a bi-directional process. Help others, convey your expertise, and contribute to others' network by offering your assistance, knowledge, and value. To sum up, if someone wants to travel any distance don't be afraid to ask for advice, recommendations and help if you need it.

## Nurturing Long-Term Relationships:

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The process of creating a great network is not only about making the first friendships but also about taking care of and keeping the long-lasting relationships. Here are some key practices to cultivate lasting professional connections:

a. Follow Up: After the meetings, follow up with the contacts to show your appreciation, share more resources or talk about future partnerships. The main idea is that the old familiar face-to-face chat over the phone is the behind the weakening of the emotion and the distance that will grow.

b. Offer Support: Don't just care about your network's success and well-being but be really interested in it. Aid the students, advice them, and honor their successes. A supportive approach will create a trusting atmosphere and a sense of mutual responsibility.

c. Attend Networking Events: If it is possible, go to industry conferences, seminars, and workshops to meet your contacts from the industry face to face. The face-to-face communication can be the basis for the formation of the strong bonds and it may give rise to the new prospects.

d. Be Authentic: Authenticity is the key in making a genuine connection with other people in networking. Be honest to yourself, try to understand others, and concentrate on creating friendships that are useful to both parties rather than just collecting contacts. Individuals like sincerity and as a result, they are more willing to have personal conversations with you.

## Conclusion:

Networking is still a great way to advance your career and in the digital era it is more accessible and has a more wide reach than ever before. Through the change of the networking situation, the setting of goals and the cultivation of long-lasting relationships, you can get your professional capacity and thus be able to make it possible to enter into new chances. Accept the principles of the effective networking that are presented in this article and your career will just fly five times higher.


Accept the principles of the effective networking that are presented in this article and your career will just fly five times higher!

Impact of Networking: Secrets of the Successful Contacts

Coinfest Asia 2024 Returns to Bali with Expanded Program Featuring Leading Lights of Web3

Bali, Indonesia - Coinfest Asia, Southeast Asia's largest crypto and blockchain festival, today announced details for its 2024 event taking place August 22-23 in stunning Bali. After the hugely successful 2023 gathering that brought together over 6,000 attendees, Coinfest Asia 2024 promises an even more immersive experience connecting the vibrant Web3 community.

The two-day main event at the festival grounds overlooking the sea will feature an extensive speaker lineup sharing their insights on stage. Already confirmed are titans like Tron founder Justin Sun, Aptos CEO Mo Shaikh, Animoca Brands chairman Yat Siu, and Gemini APAC head Saad Ahmed. Panels will dive into timely topics around adoption, emerging markets, and innovations shaping the digitally-native future.

New for 2024, Coinfest Asia will also host a week-long series of side summits, workshops, and networking opportunities under the banner of "Coinfest Week." Partners include major players like TRON, Aptos, 1Inch, Nansen, and more who will convene local meetups. Attendees can gain invaluable skills while making new connections from the comfort of vibrant Seminyak.

"Web3 is growing at an unprecedented pace in Southeast Asia and we're thrilled to once again provide the premier event connecting this vibrant community. Coinfest Asia 2024 will be our most expansive and engaging festival yet, showcasing all that Indonesia and the local digital assets scene have to offer".

Early bird tickets are available now starting at just $100 for the two-day main event. Sponsorship slots are also open to help your brand gain unmatched exposure to Asia's most promising innovators and investors. Don't miss this unparalleled chance to be part of the movement building an open and equitable digital future.

For full details on Coinfest Asia 2024 including the full speaker lineup, networking activities, and to purchase tickets - visit [https://coinfest.asia](https://coinfest.asia/)

Coinfest Asia continually delivers a forum for the latest innovations to be showcased to the world. It will be fascinating to observe the projects unveiled and foster potential collaboration. The presence of major venture capital stakeholders also makes this an unparalleled environment for startups. We really can't wait to see all of you there!

The Hidden Secrets of Coinfest Asia! 

Halloween is the season of terrifying stories; even successful tech entrepreneurs have their fair share of them. On November 2 in Lviv, startup founders and company CEOs will share their mistakes and failures during IT Meets: Startups. Promising startups will also compete in a battle of wit and insults. 

It is the sixth event hosted by the Lviv IT Cluster within its IT Meets series. This time, the organizers will combine two internationally recognized formats in one event: FuckUp Nights and a roast battle. The event will take place at the Powder Tower and will gather over a hundred startup founders, tech entrepreneurs, business angels, and venture investors.

Participants can expect:

1. Fuckup Standup: Sharp humor and advice from successful tech entrepreneurs. You'll hear candid stories about failures and challenging moments that became turning points. This’ll help you avoid mistakes that others have already made.
2. Startup Roast Battle: Pitches from promising Ukrainian startups. Experienced experts won't just share their opinions on each idea but will thoroughly “roast” the teams. If you want to improve your presentations and business development approaches and compete for a $2,500 cash prize, register your startup by October 28 here.
3. Networking: Networking is one of the core values of IT Meets. You can look forward to connecting with like-minded individuals, making new acquaintances, receiving support, and gaining insights. After all, we believe in the power of community and open exchange of ideas.

Among the speakers are veterans of the Ukrainian tech business with years of experience. They know that growth is impossible without both failures and victories.

•  Oleksiy Orap, YouScan and FriendsTapes Founder;
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•  Yevheniia Hlizer, Co-founder and CEO of Choice31 (Netpeak Group);
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•  Ivan Petrenko, Founder of Angel One Fund and CfE Accelerator;
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•  Natalka Naida, Founder and CEO of Framiore and RE:TextileGroup.

For more information about IT Meets: Startups – A Night of Roast Battles and Fails, visit the [website](https://itmeets.com.ua/event/it-meets-startups/). Tickets can be purchased through [here](https://cutt.ly/OwQ2SUkK). Special offer is available for professionals from the Lviv IT Cluster companies.

IT Meets is a series of one-day events covering various tech industry topics for quality knowledge and experience sharing, productive networking, and developing professional communities among Ukrainian tech professionals.


Join IT Meets: Startups - A Night of Roast Battles and Fails in Lviv on November 2. Hear candid stories of failures and successes from tech entrepreneurs, witness a startup roast battle, and connect with like-minded individuals. Don't miss this opportunity for valuable insights and networking in the Ukrainian tech industry.

IT Meets: Startups. A Night of Roast Battles and Fails

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