Decoded Asia will be held on September 16-17, 2024 in Singapore as part of TOKEN2049 Week. The conference will focus on the Polkadot ecosystem and various aspects of the Web 3.0 domain, and preparations are already underway.
Polkadot Decoded Asia is a key event for the Polkadot community, focusing on the vibrant Asian market and attracting a global audience. It brings together developers, investors, enthusiasts, and industry leaders to explore the latest advancements in blockchain.
Attendees will be able to enjoy a varied programme of talks, panels, workshops, demonstrations, fireside chats and much more. The event will take place across five stages, with a networking area, exclusive meeting rooms and exhibition stations where ecosystem teams and developers will be able to promote their technological offerings.
The conference will feature high-profile speakers including Polkadot founder Dr. Gavin Wood and key figures from the Web3 Foundation and Parity Technologies. The program also includes industry leaders from Alibaba (NYSE:) Cloud, Pantera Capital and more.
Polkadot Decoded Asia 2024 is organized in collaboration with MetaEra and sponsored by Google (NASDAQ:) Cloud. The event is expected to attract over 100 speakers and 2,000 participants. It will include side activities such as NFT claiming and a DJ party, providing a platform for networking and knowledge exchange.
The conference will take place during the bustling Singapore Token2049 week and will offer insights into the latest blockchain developments within the Polkadot ecosystem.
Despite the market challenges, developer activity in the Polkadot ecosystem remains strong. According to its recent statistics, the network now hosts 29,917 repositories, with weekly commits exceeding 5,500. Additionally, around 900 developers contribute each week, keeping the ecosystem’s momentum going.
The upcoming Polkadot mobile app, unveiled at Polkadot Decoded by Parity CEO Bjorn Wagner, is expected to launch for select users in September 2024.
The app will reportedly offer new features such as onboarding without passwords or seed phrases, the ability to fund wallets with DOT or stablecoins, and the option to make purchases at over 1 million stores, with staking functionality coming soon.