The blockchain industry is gearing up for a week packed with significant events. Berlin will be a hotspot, hosting three out of four major gatherings, including the “Web3 Summit 2025,” “Builder Summit @ Web3 Summit 2025,” and “Kusama ZK Day @ Web3 Summit 2025.” All four events this week will emphasize Web3 advancements, collaborations, and the integration of Artificial Intelligence.
Web3 Summit 2025
Kicking off the week’s events is the “Web3 Summit 2025,” taking place in Berlin from July 16th to 18th. This summit aims to bring together researchers, innovators, and developers for an intensive experience. As a community-driven event, the conference emphasizes hands-on learning, forward-looking discussions, and collaborative efforts to reshape the decentralized internet landscape.
The summit also features a continuous 24/7 hackathon, unique unconference sessions, and interactive workshops. Notable speakers include Jonathan Dotan from Starling Lab, Ari Juels of Cornell Tech, and Ethereum’s co-founder, Gavin Wood, among other thought leaders.
Builder Summit @ Web3 Summit 2025
Running alongside the Web3 Summit, the Builder Summit @ Web3 Summit 2025 takes place on July 16th in Berlin. This focused event is tailored for protocol engineers and developers. Foregoing traditional pitches and panels, the event consists of concise 10-minute lightning talks, showcasing technical achievements, innovations, and challenges within the Web3 space. Luka Stanisic (Peer3), Eliot Leleu (Interstellar), and Spencer Zabiela (mufi) are among the featured speakers, with W3F Success curating the event.
Kusama ZK Day @ Web3 Summit 2025
Also held in Berlin alongside the Web3 Summit 2025, on July 17th, is the Kusama ZK Day. This dedicated event focuses on Zero Knowledge (ZK) technologies, crucial for improving blockchain’s scalability and privacy features. This full-day event provides a platform for network architects, cryptographers, and developers to explore the latest advancements. The event will cover topics from ZK protocol improvements to advanced decentralized solutions focused on privacy in real-world applications.
Blockchain & AI Summit 2025
Scheduled for July 20th in Kuala Lumpur, is the Blockchain & AI Summit. This conference represents a key technological gathering within Southeast Asia. The summit aims to host over 300 participants, including developers, founders, venture capitalists, influencers, and regulatory representatives. The event will feature networking opportunities, startup demonstrations, fireside chats, and panel discussions. Key topics will cover the synergy between AI and blockchain, DeFi innovations, and relevant regulatory frameworks. The event aims to provide valuable insights for both established institutions and emerging startups.