Is the Crypto Conference Circuit Good for Crypto?

If you’re part of Web3, odds are you’ve spent much of this year traveling abroad. It’s likely you just got back from a conference if you’re reading this. Maybe you’re at one while reading this now. Regardless of where you’re based, you’ve likely hopped from one international conference to another. Over the years, these events have stretched across the United States, South America, Europe, Asia, and might soon make it all the way to Antarctica with the pace of how it’s going now. Around each major gathering, hundreds — soon thousands — of side-events pop up (the recent Devcon in Bangkok featured more than 700).