About The Conference The 5th Annual Futurist Conference is the largest blockchain & cryptocurrency event in Canada with over 6000 in-person! WHAT TO EXPECT THIS YEAR SPEAKERS & SHOWCASE We bring together 100+ world-class speakers, industry experts, and thought-leaders to discuss blockchain technology, NFTs, Metaverse, DeFi, Cryptocurrency, DAOs and more. Hear from the newest and most innovative companies changing our planet with over 60 sessions, panels, workshops and roundtables. 2023 Speaker Applications Now Open Futurist Conference brings together 100+ speakers every year to discuss and debate how future technologies impact the social, economic, environmental and political landscape of our global economy. MAIN STAGE PRESENTATIONS We bring together world-class speakers to discuss the future of emerging technologies. Speakers provide insights on the latest industries that are being transformed and disrupted. ​ Frequently our speakers and presenting companies launch products on-stage, make major announcements, and showcase their innovative solutions for the first time.​ Most presentations are bundled with panel discussions and similar industry keynotes to create themed segments on-stage throughout the 2 day conference.​ Don't miss out on hearing the future first. ​ Applications for main stage presentations are now open. MAIN STAGE PANELS Our panels bring together experts from different industries to discuss and debate current topics that will impact our future. PURPLE STAGE TRAINING WORKSHOPS BLOCKCHAIN BOOTCAMP: AN OVERVIEW 20 Minute Sessions​ - What is blockchain technology? - Blockchain vs. Cryptocurrency. - What is Ethereum? How this Toronto born technology has changed the world. - An overview of digital collectables and one-of-a-kind tokens. - The non-fungible token revolution.​ - How to future-proof your profession and the new career opportunities ahead.​ - Real-world use cases: How blockchain technology is changing every industry.​ Apply to be a speaker. Suggest your own topic or put your own spin on one of the above. BITCOIN & CRYPTOCURRENCY FOR BEGINNERS 20 Minute Sessions​ -What is bitcoin & cryptocurrency? -The benefits of coins, tokens, and programmable digital currency. -What is a wallet? How to get started. -What is an exchange? How to get started.​ - What is mining? How to get started.​ - A refresher for everyone: Security, passwords, keys, and privacy.​ - How ​to accept cryptocurrency for your business. - ​Fundraising for charity with cryptocurrency.​- Receive free cryptocurrency and airdrops! - Hands-on workshop on how to send, receive and store cryptocurrency.​ Apply to be a speaker. Suggest your own topic or put your own spin on one of the above.​ ‍ Sponsor & Exhibit We offer a wide range of packages that achieve your company's goals and can fit every budget. Request a sponsorship and exhibitor package or reach out to us directly! DESIGNED TO ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS. Below are some ways we have helped previous companies through different packages: Gain new users & clients Increase sign-ups and downloads Invite potential partners to foster deal-making Invite current clients to increase renewals Meet and connect with investors Claim brand equity over competitors Drive online traffic Meet with developers & find new hires Create long-lasting marketing content Increase your press & media exposure Treat your team to improve corporate culture Deliver your message to investors on-stage Showcase your company directly to investors, press, media, and an audience of thousands on a one-of-a-kind stage! ​ Become A Media Partner Futurist Conference attracts over 80 press and media from around the world. Media Partners support the conference through pre-event promotion and post-event coverage. Join the future and sign up as a media partner today! Official Media Partner's Receive: - Discounted tickets for your community - Exposure on Futurist Conference online channels - Access to interview top industry leaders - Opportunity to film live interviews on-site - Receive Press Passes ‍Sign up to become to media partner today!​