GM Vietnam 2024 recap: More than an event, a movement

The much-anticipated GM Vietnam 2024 event concluded on a high note, leaving a lasting impression on the attendees and the blockchain community at large
The much-anticipated GM Vietnam 2024 event concluded on a high note, leaving a lasting impression on the attendees and the blockchain community at large

The much-anticipated GM Vietnam 2024 event concluded on a high note, leaving a lasting impression on the attendees and the blockchain community at large. With over 10,000 curious minds, a bustling exhibition hall filled with renowned projects, and a lineup of 120+ speakers, the event proved to be a resounding success.

GM Vietnam 2024 - A hub for blockchain enthusiasts

From the moment the doors opened at Thiskyhall on June 7th, GM Vietnam 2024 - organized by Kyros Ventures in collaboration with the Vietnam Blockchain Association (VBA), Ninety Eight, Ancient8, and the Vietnam Digital Media Association (VDCA) - became a vibrant hub for blockchain enthusiasts.

With the central aim of igniting a vibrant community around Web3, the event brought together thousands of participants, thought leaders, and visionary developers from across the globe.

Zane Nguyễn, co-founder of Kyros Ventures, delivered a keynote address emphasizing the transformative impact of GM Vietnam on Vietnam's digital asset landscape:

"Vietnam's immense potential has been consistently demonstrated throughout history. We are honored to once again welcome over 130 speakers, 125 leading global investment funds, and 12,000 participants to GM Vietnam 2024. We hope for your continued support of GM Vietnam. Through this annual event, we aim to showcase the vibrant blockchain landscape of Vietnam to our international friends. In the coming years, I hope to further integrate Vietnam into the global blockchain ecosystem."

Over two days, the event served as a catalyst for igniting minds and building the future with insightful discussions on a diverse range of topics like GameFi, real-world blockchain solutions, digital assets, NFTs, AI's role in the blockchain space and many more. The dynamic exchange of ideas and perspectives at GM Vietnam 2024 has undoubtedly laid the groundwork for shaping the future of Web3.

The engaging exhibition experience at GM Vietnam 2024

GM Vietnam 2024 welcomed over 40 projects to its buzzing exhibition hall, where they showcased their innovative solutions, engaged with attendees, and provided an array of exciting activities and giveaways.

Enthusiastic teams explained their innovative ideas, igniting discussions through project deep dives. Gamified challenges and engaging demos kept the energy high, allowing attendees to grasp the practical applications of these cutting-edge solutions. This interactive experience, coupled with the thrill of giveaways – from exclusive merchandise to crypto rewards – attracted over 50,000 visits across the two days.

The exhibition hall transcended a simple showcase, becoming a vibrant space that fueled innovation and fostered a thriving community within the bustling heart of GM Vietnam 2024.

From ideas to reality: Vietnam rust hackathon

The Vietnam Rust Hackathon, held as part of GM Vietnam 2024, saw 160 engineers from 39 teams competing for a prize pool of $160,000! The hackathon showcased the potential of blockchain technology to address real-world challenges.

The hackathon attracted over 1,000 participants to its training sessions and workshops, while 160 teams submitted their projects for evaluation. A panel of experts from renowned organizations, investment funds, and blockchain companies rigorously judged the submissions, selecting 19 teams to present their ideas on stage.

The diversity of projects showcased at the hackathon was truly impressive, ranging from DeFi solutions and NFT marketplaces to applications utilizing advanced technologies like Zero-Knowledge Proofs. The high quality of the submissions reflected the creativity and technical expertise of Vietnamese developers, highlighting their ability to grasp and apply emerging technologies.

More than learning: Fun & games at GM Vietnam 2024

GM Vietnam 2024 pumped up the fun factor with awesome minigames that kept everyone on their toes. They were full-blown interactive experiences that cranked up the energy and created memories that lasted.

Daily check-ins unlocked sweet swag, while brain-bending quizzes tested blockchain knowledge. It was all about friendly competition, sweet prizes, and hanging out with fellow crypto enthusiasts. The "Capture the Moment" challenge encouraged participants to document their experience and share it on social media, fostering a sense of community and shared memories. This playful element not only provided a welcome break but also ensured our participants walked away with smiles, prizes, and unforgettable experiences.

The success of GM Vietnam 2024 wouldn't have been possible without the invaluable support of our sponsors. We extend our gratitude to each and every one of you for believing in our vision and contributing to this event. Your generosity has allowed us to create a platform for fostering innovation, igniting minds, and shaping the future of Web3 in Vietnam.

The transformative power of Web3 was on full display at GM Vietnam 2024, and the energy and passion of the attendees were truly inspiring. We are confident that the ideas, connections, and collaborations sparked at this event will continue to propel the blockchain revolution forward.

About GM Vietnam

GM Vietnam is a leading blockchain event aimed at fostering innovation, knowledge sharing, and networking opportunities within the Web3 community, co-hosted by Kyros Ventures, Ninety Eight and Ancient8. With its immersive agenda, top-notch speakers, and vibrant atmosphere, GM Vietnam is set to be the highlight event of 2024 in the blockchain industry.

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