Building Blocks 25: Israel's Premier Web3 Conference Returns to Tel Aviv's Jaffa Port

Tel Aviv, Israel, February 18th, 2025, Chainwire

Building Blocks, Israel’s leading Web3 conference, announces its highly anticipated return on March 27th, 2025, at Tel Aviv’s Jaffa Port. The conference serves as the cornerstone event of ETHTLV Week (March 24-28).

Following a successful 2023 edition and a one-year hiatus, Building Blocks 25 (BB25) will showcase the growth of Israel’s Web3 ecosystem, bringing together over 800 developers, tech professionals, and industry leaders. Backed by industry giants such as Starkware, Fireblocks, Collider, Fhenix, and SSV, the conference will be much bigger in both scale and scope.

Building Blocks and ETHTLV Week are organized by the Israeli crypto and Web3 community. Building Blocks, the main conference of the week serves as a crucial bridge between the thriving traditional tech and the emerging blockchain industry. Headline speakers for 2025 include Mike Silagadze – Founder & CEO at EtherFi, Eli Ben Sasson – Founder & CEO at Starkware, Ameen Solimani – Founder of Spankchain, Eva Beylin – Ex – Foundation Director of TheGraph, CJ Hetherington – Co-Founder & CEO at Limitless, Udi Wertheimer – Founder of Taproot Wizards, and more.

Building Blocks 25 focuses on three core pillars:

Building Crypto Startups: Comprehensive insights into marketing, mechanism design, tokenomics, protocol development, and security considerations, including an exclusive startup pitch competition
Web3 Onboarding: Hands-on workshops and practical frameworks for experienced tech professionals transitioning into blockchain technology.
Cutting-edge Innovation: Deep dives into transformative technologies including MEV, Zero-Knowledge Proofs, Scaling Solutions, Re-Staking, FHE, and MPC, showcasing Israel’s unique contribution to blockchain advancement

“When you combine the world’s leader in unicorns per capita with the minds behind crypto’s foundational technologies like ZK, MPC, Formal Verification and more, Israel’s path to becoming a top global crypto hub becomes clear,” says Eylon Aviv, Partner at Collider. “Building Blocks and ETHTLV Week are the grassroots expression of this potential – expect to see the next generation of crypto foundations emerge from this conference.” continued Aviv.

In partnership with Tel Aviv Municipality, ETHTLV Week will start on March 24th onwards, with various side events across the city. From Crypto on the Bar sessions at Tel Aviv’s coolest venues to informal discussions, investor summits, tours across Israel, Crypto breakfast gatherings, and diverse networking opportunities throughout Tel Aviv’s vibrant neighborhoods

About Building Blocks

Building Blocks 25, the largest builder and developer-focused Web3 conference in the Middle East, is returning to Tel Aviv’s Jaffa Port on March 27th, 2025. The conference brings together 800+ participants from the local and global Web3 ecosystem. Set in the creative Container Forest space, this one-day conference connects experienced tech professionals, crypto veterans, and Web3-curious developers. The event features three main tracks covering crypto startup development, hands-on Web3 workshops, and cutting-edge developments in technologies like ZK, MEV, MPC, FHE, and more.

Previous editions have featured Joe Lubin, the founder of Ethereum, Eva Baylin who’s the head of the Graph foundation. Lukas Schor, CEO of Safe, and more. These industry leaders chose Building Blocks as their platform to share groundbreaking developments and industry-shifting announcements, recognizing it as the premier event where Web3’s most significant innovations are unveiled.