CryptoWinter ’25 brings together blockchain innovators, public sector leaders, and industry experts for New Zealand’s first dedicated crypto conference. Hosted by BlockchainNZ on August 13–14, 2025, the event takes place at the Rendezvous Heritage Hotel in Queenstown, surrounded by the country’s stunning alpine scenery. This invite-only summit gathers approximately 150 carefully selected delegates — including government policymakers, Web3 founders, Māori and Pasifika leaders, financial executives, and regulatory experts — for two days of deep discussions on real-world asset tokenization, DeFi innovation, digital money regulation, and sustainability in blockchain.
Sessions cover topics like tokenizing real estate, stablecoins, cybersecurity for digital assets, and global blockchain policy. The program also includes an exclusive Policy Summit for high-level stakeholders, expert-led workshops, and curated networking dinners. With a focus on blending rigorous content and cultural inclusion in an intimate setting, CryptoWinter ’25 offers meaningful engagement and cross-sector collaboration — perfect for those serious about shaping blockchain’s future in Aotearoa.