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TOKEN2049 Returns to Marina Bay Sands in Singapore on October 7-8

TOKEN2049 will occupy all five floors of Marina Bay Sands on Oct. 7-8, drawing 25,000 attendees from 7,000 companies across 160 countries, with a focus on institutional participation.

TOKEN2049 is set to return to Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands on October 7-8, occupying the venue’s five floors for a two‑day conference and exhibition.

Scale and Attendance

The event expects around 25,000 participants representing more than 7,000 companies from 160 nations. Over 1,000 individual sessions—including conferences, hackathons, investor gatherings and networking receptions—will run throughout the week.

Speaker Line‑up

The first 100 speakers have been announced. Notable names include Shayne Coplan (Polymarket), Jeff Yan (Hyperliquid Labs), Adena Friedman (Nasdaq), Jenny Johnson (Franklin Templeton), Eric Trump (The Trump Organization), Raoul Pal (Real Vision) and Tom Lee (Fundstrat).

Institutional Focus

Senior leaders from major financial firms such as BlackRock, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Nasdaq, NYSE and CME are expected to attend, underscoring the event’s emphasis on institutional involvement.

Program Highlights

  • Token2049 Origins – a 36‑hour hackathon.
  • NEXUS Startup Competition – judged by venture firms Dragonfly, Multicoin and Maelstrom.
  • New tracks and formats aimed at expanding the institutional agenda.

Concurrent Events in Singapore

During the same week, Singapore will host Digital Asset Summit Asia, Sui Basecamp, Network State Conference, Milken Institute Asia Summit and Forbes Global CEO Conference, alongside the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix.

Tickets

“Happy Bird” tickets are currently on sale.

Source & attribution

News Source

Publisher
BeInCrypto
Original date
August 27, 2026, 2:06 PM
Original headline
TOKEN2049 Singapore Returns to Marina Bay Sands This October
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