Avalanche Summit LATAM to Explore Blockchain's Impact on Consumer Brands

🛍️ Blockchain boosts brands?

By Avalanche
Oct 15, 2024, 11:10 PM
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The upcoming Avalanche Summit LATAM in Buenos Aires, Argentina, will feature a discussion on blockchain's role in customer retention and revenue growth for consumer brands.​

  • AvaLabs President John Wu will lead the conversation
  • Ty Hunny and Breana Teu from TYB will join to share insights
  • Focus on the rise of on-chain commerce
  • Exploration of why TYB chose to build on Avalanche

The summit aims to expand blockchain's impact in Latin America, offering:

  • Keynotes, talks, and workshops
  • App showcases
  • Discussions on infrastructure, partnerships, and regulations

Limited spots are still available for this event happening in two weeks.​

To attend: Visit https://avaxsummitlatam.​com/ for registration and more information.​

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Avalanche Summit LATAM is right around the corner, and we're looking forward to connecting with the community and supporting the growth of blockchain technology in Buenos Aires 🤝 Learn more about the next big Avalanche event coming to Argentina 👇

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