About us
Blockchain Sydney is Australia's longest-running blockchain community, founded in 2018 with 5,000+ members on Meetup alone.
We bring together builders, investors, developers, traders and curious minds for monthly meetups covering digital assets, tokenisation, smart contracts, DeFi, dApps, supply chain, self-sovereign ID and everything in between. Events are free to attend, open to all levels — technical or not — and always RSVP only.
We run 1-2 events per month featuring industry experts, Q&A panels and community discussions. Together with our sister groups DeFi Sydney and Stellar Sydney, we're one of the most active blockchain communities in the country.
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🌐 SPONSOR AN EVENT
Get in front of a crypto-native, engaged Australian audience. Sponsorship starts from $500 (bar tab). At $1,000+ you get exclusive use of a private space with monitor, wireless mics and a dedicated bartender. One-off or recurring monthly arrangements welcome.
We can also promote your event to our full community across Meetup, Telegram, Discord and our website.
For sponsorship and speaking enquiries: hello@blockchainsydney.org
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🌐 STAY CONNECTED
All events are announced across the channels below. Join our Telegram or Discord to never miss out.
★ Blockchain Sydney website:
( https://blockchainsydney.org )
★ Telegram Messenger Event Announcement Channel
( www.t.me/blockchainsydevents )
★ Discord Group Chat:
( https://discord.com/invite/gwsuZn3heM )
★ Telegram Messenger Group Chat:
( www.t.me/blockchainsyd )
★ Blockchain Sydney Linktree:
( https://linktr.ee/BlockchainSydney )
Upcoming events
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OKX Australia x Blockchain Sydney — Community Night with CEO Shane Chandra
Sydney CBD, Sydney CBD, NSW, Australia, New South Wales, AU🌐 ABOUT THE EVENT
Blockchain Sydney is teaming up with OKX Australia for a community night in the lead-up to Aus Crypto Con. Hear from OKX Australia CEO Shane Chandra, watch a live walkthrough of the OKX app, and be among the first to activate the new OKX Card in person.
Complimentary canapés and drinks, plenty of OKX and McLaren merch, and time to catch up with the community and everyone in town for ACC.
This event includes affiliated groups DeFi Sydney & Stellar Sydney.
📌 REGISTER HERE ON LUMA — spots are limited.
Only a registration on Luma counts. RSVPs here on Meetup are an expression of interest.
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🌐 BEFORE YOU COME
Want to activate your OKX Card on the night and be in the running for the merch and prizes? Set up your OKX account and complete verification before the event, so activation on the night takes minutes.
★ Sign up with OKX via the Blockchain Sydney event link: https://www.okx.com/en-au/join?channelId=ACE_AU_APPdownload_Event_Sydney_Blockchain_Community_25_Nov_Event_534323
★ New sign-ups through this link can receive A$10 in BTC. Terms apply.
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🌐 FEATURED SPEAKER
Shane Chandra | Chief Executive Officer, OKX Australia
Before becoming CEO, Shane served as Deputy General Counsel at OKX, where he led the Australian legal team and contributed to a range of global strategic initiatives. Prior to OKX, he was Head of Legal and Public Policy at Australian trading platform Swyftx, and also practised at Allens Linklaters. Shane holds Master of Laws degrees from the University of Oxford and the University of Melbourne, and a Bachelor’s degree in Politics and International Relations from the University of Western Australia. He is a Graduate Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD).
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🌐 AGENDA
5:30pm - Doors open. Registration, drinks and networking.
6:00pm - Welcome from Blockchain Sydney co-founder Bradley Hughes.
6:05pm - Opening address: Shane Chandra, CEO, OKX Australia.
6:10pm - How to start trading on OKX: live app walkthrough with Jacob Pritchard and Jamie Zhu.
6:45pm - OKX Card activations, canapés and networking.
7:45pm - Close.
Your MC for the evening is Gabriel Hiris from OKX Australia.
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🌐 ON THE NIGHT
★ OKX Card activations, with the OKX team on hand to help
★ OKX and McLaren merch, and prizes including AirTags for attendees who activate their OKX Card
★ Complimentary canapés and drinks courtesy of OKX Australia
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🌐 EVENT LOCATION & REGISTRATION
Sydney CBD, a short walk from Town Hall Station. The venue is shown on Luma once you register.
Capacity is limited and registration on Luma is required for entry.
REGISTER HERE ON LUMA
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🌐 ABOUT OKX
OKX is a leading global digital asset brand with more than a decade of industry experience, dedicated to advancing innovation across finance and capital markets.
Find out more at okx.com/en-au
🌐 EVENT SPONSOR
This event is proudly sponsored by OKX Australia, who are generously providing the venue, food and drinks for all attendees.
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🌐 BLOCKCHAIN SYDNEY
★ Website: blockchainsydney.org
★ Telegram Announcements: t.me/blockchainsydevents
★ Discord: discord.com/invite/gwsuZn3heM
★ Telegram Chat: t.me/blockchainsyd
★ Linktree: linktr.ee/BlockchainSydney
🌐 SISTER GROUPS
★ DeFi Sydney: meetup.com/DeFi-Sydney
★ Stellar Sydney: meetup.com/Stellar-Sydney
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🌐 DISCLAIMER
By joining this event group you agree that you have read and understand the below statements: This meetup group does not provide any liability or insurance for the protection of individuals who may participate in any of the events planned by the Organiser, Co-Organiser, Assistant Organiser or Event Hosts. We are not a financial advisor; please do your own due diligence to learn about all the risks and rewards of crypto related currencies.1 attendee
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