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TOKEN2049 Singapore 2026

Singapore · Oct 7–8, 2026 · SIN

Business & IndustryPast eventMarina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre

TOKEN2049 Singapore runs Wednesday and Thursday, October 7–8, 2026, at Marina Bay Sands. The organizer frames a five-floor “pop-up city” of stages, exhibitors, and on-site experiences, with marketing targets of 25,000-plus attendees across all five floors. After2049 follows on Friday, October 9, at the Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck with Claptone headlining—a separate product, not an automatic badge perk. The same weekend’s Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix (October 9–11) is why hotel inventory remains expensive even for conference-only travelers. If you only need the two conference days, still price the room as race week; the market does not distinguish.

Who should cross for this

Crypto founders, investors, exchanges, infrastructure teams, policymakers, and builders traveling between North America and Asia for Web3 deal flow.

A Pacific meeting point for North American and Asian crypto capital, exchanges, and builders at Marina Bay Sands during Singapore’s high-demand October week.

Suggested trip length: 4–5 nights if you also want After2049 or F1-adjacent evenings; 3 nights for the conference alone

Buy only on the official checkout

Pay in USD at checkout.token2049.com. As of October 7, Early Bird tiers were gone and the site flagged final tickets remaining at Reserve (~US$1,299) and a Special Access / VIP tier (~US$4,999) that bundles Institutional access and guaranteed after-party entry. Skip secondary “promo code” blogs. NEXUS startup pitching and the Origins hackathon are separate application tracks; both already point waitlists toward 2027.

Lodge for Bayfront, budget for F1 week

A Marina Bay base helps if morning badge lines and late side events both matter. October hotel rates already price in Grand Prix demand even if you never buy a race ticket. Raffles Place or Bugis can work as spillover neighborhoods if Bayfront quotes look absurd—just budget the walk or MRT hop back after midnight.

Side-event calendars change fast. Many parties sell out or stay invite-only, so do not treat a Twitter flyer as a confirmed plan.

Budget the side events separately

After2049, private dinners, and most off-site parties need their own tickets or invitations. Speaker lists naming Vitalik Buterin, Vlad Tenev, Adena Friedman, and others are still promotional and still expanding. Plan for the conference floors plus two or three confirmed side events; ignore the marketed “1,000+ side events” line unless you enjoy standing in doorways.

If you are flying for deal meetings rather than stages, protect two empty morning blocks. The densest hallway conversations usually beat another keynote you can stream later.

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Last verified October 7, 2026. Event schedules, venues, and registration details can change; confirm with the organizer before booking travel.