What to watch out for at the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami?

From April 6th to 9th, 2022, the four-day "Bitcoin 2022" conference was officially held at the Miami Beach Convention Center.

According to the official website, the conference attracted 35,000 participants, 3K+ companies, 450+ speakers, and 400+ sponsors. At the same time, with the rise of NFT art, more than 100 crypto artists gathered in Miami to discuss issues such as Bitcoin, an open source technology, mining energy issues, policy issues, financial empowerment, and the progress of the Lightning Network.

At the same time, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, US Senator Cynthia Lummis, MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor, Ark Invest founder Cathie Wood, Silicon Valley top investor Peter Thiel, smart contract father Nick Szabo and other politicians, financial tycoons, technology elites from all over the world, as well as representatives from many well-known global exchanges including Binance US, Hoo, MEXC, etc. were invited to participate.

(Part of the sponsors of the “Bitcoin 2022” conference)

Below, follow Hoo to see the key highlights of the "Bitcoin 2022" conference:

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, who attended the conference last year, wrote in a letter to participants: Unforeseen circumstances have occurred in El Salvador, and I have made the difficult decision to cancel my participation in this year's conference because I want to fully fulfill my duties as a president.

Paxful and the nonprofit Built With Bitcoin Foundation are giving away 500 free tickets to local colleges and universities to promote a new educational initiative centered on Bitcoin and financial literacy. General admission tickets to the event are priced at $899.

At the opening ceremony of the "Bitcoin 2022" conference on April 6, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez stated in his speech that "the next US president must be a candidate who supports Bitcoin" and called for the integration of crypto assets into "every part of our society," including the purchase of daily necessities.

Forum speeches will continue from April 7th to 8th. Highlights of the forum include the Cash App launch conference, Lightning Network report, personal sovereignty in the Web3 era, Bitcoin's DEX path, options and derivatives, venture capital and other topics.

In a forum speech, well-known investor Kevin O'Leary discussed the upcoming crypto investment boom. He predicted that "in ten years, crypto, blockchain and all these types of assets will become the 12th sector of the S&P index" and claimed to invest 20% of his portfolio in crypto assets.

The NFL’s Tennessee Titans will now accept Bitcoin for certain transactions, such as selling season tickets, renting out suites, and even collecting sponsorship fees in BTC.

On April 9, Bitcoin 2022 will conclude with the first annual Sound Money Music Festival, which will feature local stars such as Logic, Steve Aoki, Deadmau5, CL and Run The Jewels.

The relevant person in charge of Huobi who participated in "Bitcoin 2022" reported that the Miami Bitcoin Conference has always been a grand event for the blockchain industry. The top companies and teams in the entire industry gathered here to discuss the future development prospects of the industry and the current problems that need to be solved, which will help promote the rapid development of the entire industry. We also look forward to learning different operating models and technological innovations from the top companies and teams in the blockchain industry here to create a better trading experience for users.