16th International Blockchain Conference Arrives at India Blockchain Week

Blockchain Conference makes its way to the India Blockchain Week, scheduled for 25th and 26th September in Mumbai. Somish, a leading Blockchain Technology firm based in New Delhi has partnered with Fintech Worldwide, a London based company to bring the event in India.

The India Blockchain Week, or IBW is a week-long affair comprised up of the ‘Hack-the-block’ hackathon and the 16th blockchain conference from 22-26th September in Mumbai. The three-day ‘Hack-the-Block’ hackathon from 22-24th September is supported by Barclay’s accelerator, Rise Mumbai and will aim to solve real-life problems using blockchain platforms like Ethereum & Hyperledger. The hackathon aims to promote use of private, permissioned or public blockchain platforms to develop ideas that can bring in industry-level disruption.

The 16th Blockchain Conference is scheduled for 25-26th September at The Leela Hotel, Mumbai and has attracted speakers, corporate, governments and startups from across the globe to share their knowledge on one of the most sought after technologies in the world - Blockchain. The agenda of the conference has been carefully crafted to suit the Indian ecosystem, while still throwing light on the developments in the western world.

Mr. Ish Goel, CEO of Somish

“Blockchain solutions are built on the ‘power of we’”, says Ish Goel, CEO of Somish. “This is a cutting edge technology quickly moving beyond its infancy and has the potential to massively reduce costs and induce transparency across industries. Sectors like Banking, Insurance, Manufacturing, Retail, Logistics, Pharma and Agriculture are starting to witness disruption globally, thanks to the advent of this technology.” 

Mr. Kartic Rakhra VP India Blockchain Week

“India Blockchain Week is our passionate attempt at bringing the best blockchain minds across the globe on a single platform in Mumbai to foster the Indian Blockchain Ecosystem. Delegates and speakers from over 10 countries will be visiting India for the event”, stated Kartic Rakhra VP India Blockchain Week

Over 50 companies, including traditional Banks, payments banks, Insurers, large retail chains and huge conglomerates from India will also be represented at the conference. This is, by far, the biggest Blockchain event India has ever seen.

To get involved in the event, visit the website at indiablockchainweek.com or write to hello@indiablockchainweek.com.