ZkDay conference and Pitch competition set to take place in Istanbul on November 13.

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Zero knowledge-proof (ZK-proof) solutions have gained significant traction within the cryptocurrency ecosystem in recent years, leading to the emergence of various ZK-centric conferences and events. A prominent ZK conference aimed at the expanding community is scheduled for Nov. 13 in Istanbul, Turkey. ZkDay is organized by the zero knowledge layer-1 platform, Manta Network, along with Polychain Capital, nil; Foundation, and Cointelegraph.

ZkDay focuses on promoting high-quality community gatherings, enhancing learning and networking opportunities, and advancing the development and implementation of ZK technology throughout the blockchain sector. ZkDay Istanbul occurs just three months after the successful ZkDay Paris in July, which attracted 3,000 participants, with several entrants in its “Pitch” competition securing funding from top-tier investors.

Register now to attend zkDay Istanbul on November 13 at no cost.

The conference will feature over 10 selected early-stage ZK projects, alongside venture capital and ZK panels. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with various sponsor booths, and food and beverages will be available throughout the event, facilitating ample networking among participants.

Coinciding with Devconnect, zkDay Istanbul will also host a zkDay Pitch competition sponsored by ETHGlobal, which will occur at the start of the event for two to three hours. This competition will provide ZK-focused projects at different stages the chance to present themselves to the community.

We’re excited to announce our partnership with @ETHGlobal, bringing you zkDay Pitch Competition at the beginning of zkDay Istanbul, featuring ZK startups at all stages.
Istanbul, Nov 13th
Apply here to participate: https://t.co/dVwr2vtUdz pic.twitter.com/eSxaW5aG6Z

— zkDay ️ Istanbul (Devconnect) (@zkdayofficial) October 17, 2023

To qualify for participation in the Pitch competition, projects must present a solid concept and either be seeking funding or have completed their seed round. Each project will be allotted five minutes for their pitch, followed by a two-minute question and answer session.

The winner of the zkDay Pitch competition will receive a customized advertising program from Cointelegraph, with an estimated budget ranging from $20,000 to $30,000. Additionally, the winner will have the opportunity to claim a portion of the sponsor-supported prize pool, which will be disclosed on Oct. 30.

ZkDay conference and Pitch competition set to take place in Istanbul on November 13.0Source: ZkDay Istanbul

The Pitch competition will be succeeded by keynote addresses and industry panel discussions featuring several esteemed guests, with a roster of over 20 speakers. The community conference will serve as a hub for networking opportunities with a diverse array of industry representatives, enabling participants to connect with key figures.

Stay updated by following zkDay Istanbul’s official website and X account for the latest news and announcements.

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