In a historic move, Consensus, the world’s premier gathering for blockchain, cryptocurrency, and Web3, is making its debut in Asia.
Hong Kong, February 2025 – Since its inception in 2015, Consensus has been exclusively hosted in the United States. Now, for the first time, CoinDesk is expanding its global footprint by bringing Consensus to Hong Kong, China. The selection of Hong Kong as the first Asian host city marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of the digital asset industry. A global financial hub with a progressive regulatory framework, Hong Kong has positioned itself as a leader in the digital economy. The city’s commitment to fostering blockchain innovation and its strategic position as a bridge between East and West made it a compelling choice over other contenders.
What to Expect at Consensus Hong Kong 2025
This year’s Consensus will bring together policymakers, entrepreneurs, institutional investors, developers, and thought leaders for in-depth discussions on the future of blockchain and digital assets. The event will provide critical insights into regulatory advancements, market trends, and technological breakthroughs that are shaping the industry.
The event offers an opportunity to engage with industry leaders, explore emerging trends, and take part in discussions shaping the future of blockchain and Web3.
The Global Stage for Blockchain, Crypto, and Web3
Since its launch in 2015, Consensus has been a space for industry leaders, developers, regulators, and investors to connect and explore the evolving digital economy. The 2025 edition in Hong Kong will feature discussions on key developments in blockchain technology, regulation, and market trends, as well as opportunities for networking and collaboration.
Produced by CoinDesk, the event maintains its commitment to independent and transparent journalism, providing a platform for meaningful conversations about the challenges and opportunities within the sector.
Notable Speakers in Consensus Hong Kong 2025
Consensus Hong Kong 2025 will feature some of the most prominent figures in the blockchain space. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from and engage with global leaders, including:
- Richard Teng, CEO, Binance
- Lily Liu, President, Solana Foundation
- Johann Kerbrat, GM & VP of Crypto, Robinhood
- Hong Fang, President, OKX
- Adam Back, CEO & Co-Founder, Blockstream
- Yat Siu, Co-Founder & Chairman, Animoca Brands
- Justin Sun, Founder, TRON
- Evan Cheng, Co-Founder & CEO, Mysten Labs
- Smokey Bera, Co-Founder, Berachain
- Shayne Coplan, Founder & CEO, Polymarket
- Julia Leung, CEO, Securities and Futures Commission
From high-level policy discussions to deep dives into DeFi, NFTs, gaming, and infrastructure, Consensus Hong Kong 2025 promises to be a defining moment for the global blockchain community.
CoinDesk’s Role and Commitment
Organized by CoinDesk, a leading independent media platform for digital finance and Web3, Consensus has played a crucial role in shaping the narrative of the industry. With a strong emphasis on transparency, journalism, and education, CoinDesk continues to foster dialogue between innovators, regulators, and market participants.
13Desk: Bridging Communities at Consensus Hong Kong
As a community partner, 13Desk is proud to support Consensus Hong Kong 2025, reinforcing its mission to connect global blockchain communities and drive meaningful conversations. To ensure wider participation, 13Desk is offering an exclusive discount on event tickets for its community members. Attendees can access discounted passes by entering the promo code 13DESK15 at checkout.
For more information and ticket reservations, visit the official Consensus Hong Kong website.
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