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Token2049 event, scheduled for April 18 faced troubles as the desert city transformed into a water pool due to heavy rain and storms. 

Dubai, an ideal hub for international businesses hit a record-breaking heaving rainfall between Monday and Tuesday evening which is unfavourable news for the crypto and technological enthusiasts. Token2049 Event scheduled for April 18-19, at the iconic Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai encountered heavy rainfall in just 24 hours which may close the door of the event.      

What’s Next In The Token2049 Event? 

Token2049, one of the premier Web3 and crypto events is organized annually in Dubai and Singapore. The event offers a platform for investors, founders, developers, and executives to interact, learn, and reshape the Web3 landscape. 

For the year 2024, the event is scheduled for April 18 and 19 at the iconic Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai. However, heavy rainfall and storms somehow affected the event arrangements.  

The city which hardly gets 4 inches of rain in a year, experienced around 6 inches of rainfall in just 24 hours. Dubai experienced such heavy rainfall for the first time in the past 74 years.   

The video clips and posts on social media told the whole story of the unlikely situation, making it challenging to organize the event in such adverse conditions.  

The roads turned into rivers and cars appeared like underwater submarines, even the city’s international airports were closed, alarmed travelers not to come, and diverted their flights to nearby locations. Result of this, visitors and attendees to the conference got trapped in the hotel rooms.    

Despite adverse situations, the event is all set to go ahead with the hope of blue skies and a 30-degree Celsius temperature on the event day. As per the weather forecast report, returning of kind weather is expected in the upcoming days. 

As of now, there are no changes implemented and the event is scheduled for April 18-19, 2024, at the Madinat Jumeirah Hotel. Around 10,000 attendees are expected to attend the event from 4000 companies and 100 countries.   

Upcoming Web3 Events  

The token2049 event covers a range of topics such as Web3, decentralization, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), blockchain, and gaming, and the next event of the year is scheduled in Singapore in September.  

Apart from this, the Web3 World Consortium (W3WC) is another big event to see in the sand of Dubai. Focused on Web3 and AI integration, the event delivers a platform for visionary investors, groundbreaking startups, and the brightest minds to interact, share experiences, transform views, and bring innovations together.  

The two-day event is scheduled for April 21 and 22 at Millenium Plaza Downtown, Dubai, and is led by The Coin Republic, Cajutel, and Threeway Studio.  

Furthermore, the two-day event includes a wide range of conferences, meetings, and networking discussions. 

The event will start on April 21 with a Pre-Reception welcome party aboard a luxurious yacht at Marasi Drive, Business Bay. The location for April 22 is the Millennium Plaza Hotel.   

The agenda for April 22 involves Bitcoin ETFs & Institutional Investment: Predicting Future Trends, Decentralized Intelligence: Exploring the Intersection of AI and Web3, Digital Currency and Regulatory Landscape: Shaping the Future of Payments, Crypto Prediction: What’s Next?, followed by launch and dinner.    

Furthermore, 2000+ attendees, 20+ startups, and over 30 Speakers are expected at the event. Some of the popular faces to see at the event include Brock Pierce, Investor and co-founder of Tether, Andres Fink, CEO of Cajutel, Crypto Rich, Shawn Munir, CEO of Coinweb, etc.   

Adarsh ​​Singh er sannur kunnáttumaður Defi og Blockchain tækni, sem sagði starfi sínu lausu hjá „Big 4“ fjölþjóðlegu fjármálafyrirtæki til að stunda dulritunar- og NFT-viðskipti í fullu starfi. Hann hefur sterkan bakgrunn í fjármálum, með MBA frá virtum B-skóla. Hann kafar djúpt í þessi nýstárlegu svið og afhjúpar ranghala þeirra. Að afhjúpa falda gimsteina, hvort sem það eru mynt, tákn eða NFT, er sérþekking hans. NFTs vekja mikinn áhuga fyrir honum og skapandi greining hans á NFTs opnar fyrir grípandi frásagnir. Hann leitast við að koma dreifðum stafrænum eignum aðgengilegar fjöldanum.