European Blockchain Convention 12 Opens in Barcelona
Barcelona, 16 September 2026 — The European Blockchain Convention 12 opened today in Barcelona, bringing more than 6,000 attendees, 300+ speakers and participants from over 90 countries together for two days focused on the rapidly evolving global digital asset economy.
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