DBW Hackathon 2025 will feature its inaugural hackathon, "Block & Order," on May 2122 at De Meervaart in Amsterdam. This event brings together 5060 professionals in teams of 45, combining expertise in development, AI, data, compliance, legal, and business strategy. Participants are challenged to develop AI-driven compliance agents capable of detecting non-compliant transactions, flagging high-risk activities, preventing fraud and cybersecurity threats, and automating regulatory reporting. The hackathon aims to streamline business compliance and foster greater trust in Blockchain Technology and AIÂ by addressing misconceptions about its use in illicit activities. Confirmed partners include the Police, the University of Amsterdam, ByBit, IBCOL, BGA, and various BCNL parties
Whos Organizing It?
The event is run by the BCNL Foundation. More than 4,000 people are expected to attend. There will be:
Over 50 speakers
30+ side events
A full week of activities like:
Dutch Blockchain Summit
Hackathons
Startup competitions
Award ceremonies
Networking events
Who Will Be Speaking?
Many important people from the blockchain and tech world will be there, including:
Joachim Schwerin, European Commission
Stephan Lutz, CEO of BitMEX
Caine Knight, Tether
Sean Bohan, Linux Foundation
Max Rabinovitch, Chiliz
Joris Dekker, ABN AMRO
Eric Faber, De Nederlandsche Bank
Guillaume Vergnas, Alpine F1 Team
Sjuul Follings, AltCryptoGems
Michal van de Poppe, MN Capital
Martin Masser, TON Foundation
These speakers include top economists, founders, crypto leaders, and Future of Web3 and Crypto Revolution from around the world.
Event Sponsors & Partners
Many top blockchain companies are helping make DBW25 happen:
Main Partner: Bitvavo
Platinum Partners: Decubate, OKX
Gold Partners: KYWI, ICONOMI, Fireblocks, Coinbase, Deloitte, BCNL Foundation
Silver Partner: Cryptic
These partners will host workshops, side events, give talks, and lead panel discussions.
Join the DBW Hackathon 2025
The DBW Hackathon is a great place for developers, creators, and blockchain fans to come together and build cool things. Heres why you should join:
Work on real problems using new blockchain tools
Meet and network with top experts and investors
Share your ideas and win prizes
Get help to turn your idea into a real startup
What Youll Experience at the Hackathon
Teamwork and fun coding sessions
Help from expert mentors
A chance to present your project to judges and the community
Possible support to grow your idea into a real business. For more Crypto Events in Amsterdam, visit our website, Coin Gabbar.
