Paris, France — March 23, 2022 — Paris NFT Day, the largest European conference dedicated to nonfungible tokens from a business perspective, has unveiled the program and speaker lineup for its inaugural event on April 12, 2022, kicking off Paris Blockchain Week Summit.
Emmanuel Fenet, CEO of Paris Blockchain Week Summit, commented: “The first-ever Paris NFT Day will prove to be an unforgettable and immersive experience for attendees, with an unmatched speaker lineup complimenting the interactive projects on display. The event will enable attendees to learn about major NFT projects and brands, experiment with the technology’s various use cases and connect with the creators behind these developments.”
Set to host 2,000 attendees including lustrous brands like Kering, Chanel, Rolex, L’Oreal, Animoca, Bank of America and many more, Paris NFT Day will delve into the tangible commercial applications of NFTs and associated Web3 technologies, enabling visitors to become acquainted with the industry’s prominent players, revenue streams and partnerships. These demonstrations will also allow attendees to grasp the value proposition of the projects and brands on display and get in touch with the appropriate services to realize potential business proposals. The event will showcase dedicated spaces with interactive NFT experiences, distinguished by five tracks:
- Luxury and Fashion — A virtual fashion show with a 3D projection of NFT clothing pieces.
- Gaming — Showing how NFTs are revolutionizing the gaming industry through play to earn.
- The Metaverse — A large-scale virtual reality display of metaverses, including Decentraland.
- Art — An interactive NFT art gallery accessible through VR, and an NFT auction.
- Sports — An exploration of the intersection of sports and NFTs as well as opportunities for monetization, presented by international sports stars.
Paris NFT Day will feature a stellar lineup of more than 50 speakers from varied sectors including crypto and blockchain, sport, finance and literature. Confirmed speakers include The Sandbox co-founder and chief operating officer Sebastien Borget, Serena Williams’ coach and CEO of both UTS and Mouratoglou Academy Patrick Mouratoglou, Ava Labs founder and CEO Emin Gün Sirer, Solana Labs head of communications Austin Federa, MetaMask product lead Johann Bornman, chief strategy officer of L’Oréal’s corporate venture fund Bold, Gouzelle Ishmatova, and Sotheby’s deputy director and business director Giulia Archetti, among other esteemed speakers.
The event will also feature a booth being sold as an NFT — a never-before-seen initiative, enabling visitors to experience tailored NFT offerings, an NFT Art Exhibit hosted by Achetez de l’Art as well as an NFT auction, with proceeds going to charities of the artists’ choosing.
UTS’s Mouratoglou concluded: “I’m very excited to be part of Paris NFT Day this year and to meet the whole NFT family! Considering the quick growth of the NFT sector, I’m sure it will be an occasion to share, exchange and discuss how they play a role in the sports industry.”
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Emmanuel Fenet, CEO of Paris Blockchain Week Summit, is available for interviews.
About Paris NFT Day
Part of the Paris Blockchain Week Summit, Paris NFT Day is a contemporary European event bringing together all parts of the NFT ecosystem. Paris NFT Day is a community-focused gathering, aiming to spread the word of digital asset creation and ownership, and helping to educate and onboard newcomers to the space. The event day gathers a host of entities including enterprise and consumer brands, blockchain developers, gamers, artists, investors and fans to showcase real-world NFT use cases. The event will take place in Palais Brongniart in Paris on Tuesday, April 12.
About Paris Blockchain Week Summit
The third annual Paris Blockchain Week Summit will be held as a hybrid event on April 12 to 14 at Palais Brongniart in Paris and online via a dedicated digital platform. First launched in April 2019, the summit was the first international conference held in France that was dedicated to professionals in the blockchain and crypto-asset space. The event is coordinated by leading emerging tech organizations OnX-Blockchain and Woorton. Supported by some of the leading figures in tech and politics, Paris Blockchain Week Summit will accelerate the growth of blockchain and digital assets in France and beyond.
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