Join The First Maryland BlockchAIn Conference
Building Careers, Blockchain, Investment & Business
Maryland | July 13th to July 17th
Maryland Blockchain Career & Innovation Week
Supporting innovation and economic development with clear goals for career seekers & builders. Fostering an economy by creating a talent pipeline in innovative tech.
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Blockchain Conference, Bootcamp & Hackathon Hub
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Dates: Week of July 13–17, 2026
Location: Capitol Technology University
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Audience:
High School Students, Teachers, Lawyers, Accountants, Entrepreneurs, Banks/Credit Unions, Family Offices, College & Grad Students, Guidance Counselors, Adult Learners, Government Workers, Health Care Professionals, Real Estate Professionals, Families, Estate Planners, Retirees, Tech Enthusiasts, Environmentalists, AI Learners, Workforce Partners, Non Profits, Legislative Staff and Regulators and More...
Event
Overview
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Capacity: Workshop attendees include (students + adults)
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Schedule: 6 hours of daily and interactive workshops
- Day 1: Digital Assets 101 For High School Students & Curious Adults
- Day 2: Digital Assets & Innovative Tech 201 For College, Grad Students & Adult Learners
- Day 3: Business & Institutional Tech 301 For Government, Businesses & Institutions
- Day 4: Compliance 401 For Regulators, Staff, Compliance Officers, Lobbyists, C-Suite Managers
- Day 5: Digital Assets & Innovative Tech Applications For Consumers, Families, Retirees, HR & Careers
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Delivery: In-person + hybrid (Zoomenabled speakers, protocol mentors)
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Format: 5-day conference + educational bootcamp
Special Focus: Youth, Guidance Counselors, Enterprise Solutions, and adult career changers
Tools For
Builders
Virtual & In Person Hackathon Cohort
MDBA Youth Hackathon
For High School Students
(2 Year) For Adults
BLI Legal Tech Hackathon
2025 Bounty Supporters
Exhibitor Categories for the International Maryland Blockchain Conference
The exhibit area welcomes a diverse range of exhibitors aligned with our focus on blockchain policy, education, enterprise adoption, and regulatory innovation. Below are categories of exhibitors:
Workshops, Showcases & Membership
Dedicated Workshop Featuring Product/Service, Membership in MDBA and BLI
Blockchain Infrastructure & Protocols
Layer-1/Layer-2 networks, node providers, interoperability solutions, and consensus mechanisms.
Digital Asset & Crypto Platforms
Exchanges, wallets, custody solutions, stablecoin issuers, and payment gateways.
DeFi & Tokenization Providers
Lending protocols, yield platforms, tokenized asset issuers, and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization services.
Enterprise Blockchain Solutions
Supply chain trackers, ERP integrations, smart contract platforms, and private/permissioned networks for business.
RegTech & Compliance Tools
KYC/AML software, audit platforms, regulatory reporting tools, and digital asset compliance frameworks.
Security & Cybersecurity Firms
Wallet security, blockchain forensics, threat detection, and smart contract auditing services.
AI & Emerging Tech Integrations
AI-blockchain hybrids, IoT/DePIN solutions, and Web3 gaming/NFT platforms.
Education & Workforce Development
Training platforms, certification programs, bootcamp organizers, and career development tools for blockchain professionals.
Government & Policy Organizations
Regulatory bodies, task forces, standards organizations, and public-sector blockchain initiatives.
Hardware & Developer Tools
Mining rigs, nodes, developer SDKs, APIs, and hardware wallets.
International Pavilions
National trade delegations, global startups, and ecosystem representatives from Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America showcasing region-specific innovations and regulatory approaches.
Why Join?
Support the Maryland Blockchain Bootcamp & Conference to to pioneer the workforce of tomorrow: seed Maryland's $10B+ digital asset economy by upskilling 500+ youth into blockchain pioneers, fueling your hiring pipeline while etching your brand as the catalyst for a compliant, innovative Web3 future.
Contact Maryland Blockchain Association Team
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