CryptoXR 2025: the not-to-be-missed crypto event!

At the start of each year, the French Web3 ecosystem looks forward to the launch of CryptoXR. In 2025, the 3rd edition promises unrivalled immersion in the heart of theAuxerre. This event, set apart from the traditional digital capitals, symbolizes the growing power of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté on the Web3 map. Among the expected highlights: the participation of Cryptoast and CoinhouseA 6,000 m² exhibition village and a program combining discovery, in-depth debate, technical challenges and local gastronomy. The event marks its inclusive and decentralized dimension by opening up to families, students, enthusiasts and decision-makers alike, without ever losing its festive atmosphere.

From January 30 to February 1, 2025over 3,000 visitors are expected to explore the promise of decentralized technologies. CryptoXR is a key moment for framers, developers and the curious share experiences and solutions to the concrete challenges of the blockchainthe regulation or adoption of NFT. While the "Capture the Flag" competition is already electrifying the tech community, the CryptoXR experience would not be complete without its convivial evenings and its openness to the local economy - shopkeepers in Auxerre, across all sectors, are accepting cryptocurrency, for the first time on such a scale in the region. In this way, the desire to make innovation an integral part of everyday life is on full display.

CryptoXR 2025: the must-attend Web3 event in Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Dates, venue and key figures for CryptoXR 2025: a major Web3 event in Auxerre

The 3rd edition of CryptoXR will take place from January 30 to February 1, 2025 at Parc des expositions - Centre des congrès d'Auxerre. This show, which has become a pillar of innovation on a national scale, is a perfect illustration of the region's dynamism. Burgundy-Franche-Comté. The capacity of the event continues to grow: the figures for 2025 are impressive, with over 3,000 visitors6,000 m² of exhibition space and a host of 70 participants from all walks of life.

The choice ofAuxerreThis location, far from Paris, reflects the decentralized spirit of Web3. This offers a level of accessibility rarely equaled: the town offers free shuttles from the Auxerre Saint-Gervais train station, and entrance fees designed for all, namely 30 € for two days and 20 € for students. The company's local presence is also reflected in the positive economic spin-offs it generates in the department ofYonne.

• Dates : January 30 - February 1, 2025

• Location: Parc des expositions / Centre des congrès, Auxerre

• Area : 6,000 m² of exhibition space

• Number of visitors expected : +3 000

• Speakers: 70 speakers from Web3 references

• How to find us : Free shuttles, extended opening hours, on-site services

Element	Detail
Dates	January 30 - February 1, 2025
City	Auxerre, Yonne
Exhibition space	6 000 m²
Participants	+3,000 visitors expected

Visit families and groups of friends can look forward to an enriched experience, thanks to numerous hands-on workshops and a wide range of activities. This event stands out for its openness to all publics, not forgetting a professional dimension on Friday, with conferences and networking sessions between key players in the industry. blockchain.

To find out more about the detailed program, how to register and access codes, click here. reductionvisit the official CryptoXR 2025.

Renowned speakers and an interactive program on decentralized technologies

One of the major strengths of CryptoXR ? The quality of the speakers and the diversity of the topics covered. Among the speakers expected, emblematic figures such asÉric Larchevêque (Ledger), Owen Simon (Hasheur), Lilian Aliaga (Oak Research), David Prinçay (Binance France), Claire Balva (Deblock), Nicolas Louvet (Coinhouse), but also representatives of organizations such as Cryptoast, Coinbase or the Web Security League3.

The program shines in its interactive spirit. Conferences trendsetters, round-table discussions prospects, workshops immersive, short talks and workshops open seminars punctuate the three-day event. This balance is designed to enhance the skills of experts, as well as to make discovery accessible to neophytes.

• Thematic conferences on decentralized finance, regulation and cryptocurrency adoption

• Workshops to understand the concrete applications of Web3 and NFT

• Educational workshops for all levels, from beginner to expert

• Meetings with experts from leading organizations such as Cryptoast and Coinbase

Speaker	Organization	Area of expertise
Éric Larchevêque	Ledger	Digital asset security
Owen Simon (Hasheur)	Cryptoast	Education & popularization Web3
Nicolas Louvet	Coinhouse	Crypto payment solutions
Claire Balva	Deblock	Regulation and innovation

This high-end casting makes thinking about Web3 much more concrete, facilitating the transmission of knowledge and the creation of unprecedented synergies. It's also an opportunity for enthusiasts talk face-to-face with the protagonists shaping French and European Web3.

Activities, innovations and a festive atmosphere at CryptoXR 2025

Web3 workshops, "Capture the Flag" competition and hackathon: discover what's new in 2025

In 2025, CryptoXR announces a ramp-up: a professional media area, a revamped TV set, a VIP zone, hands-on workshop rooms and a competitive hackathon organized hand-in-hand with the Web Security League3 and Alephium. The event program has never been so dense.

• Competition Capture the Flag with blockchain challenges, attractive prizes

• Hackathon on site: competition between dev teams on Web3 issues

• Media area for interviews and live broadcasts

• Special entertainment for families and young enthusiasts

A striking example: at the previous event, the "Witty Ducks" team (young developers from INSA) won first prize in the hackathon with a decentralized wallet project designed for local retailers. This success story demonstrates the tangible impact of the show and the rapid rise in Web3 skills among the region's young talents.

Activity	Public	Schedule
Professional conferences	Experts, decision-makers	Friday afternoon
Workshops for all	Families, students, the curious	Saturday all day
Capture the Flag" competition	Developers, techs	January 31st to February 1st
Hackathon	Mixed teams	Over the three days

The witness event of a innovation Participants take part in a crypto payment simulation, guided by mentors from Cryptoast or the Coinbase community, to raise awareness of digital security and the use of new services. Visitors can also take advantage of express training courses on the subject of NFTs, fun activities and full-scale tests of the latest blockchain apps.

The opportunity to discover live Web3 applications and to talk directly with key market players promises a memorable and formative experience. Each day ends with festive side events and privileged networking moments.

Friendly atmosphere, increased accessibility and Bitcoin payment at local merchants

A unique highlight of CryptoXR lies in its festive, open and friendly atmosphere, extending the celebration well beyond the convention center. Continuous opening hours, from 1.30 pm to 2 am (and even more on Saturdays), guarantee an immersive experience that enhances local conviviality. Food trucks offer the cream of local produce: hot sandwiches, appellation cheeses, refined street food and a selection of regional wines, not to mention a lounge area to recharge your batteries.

A new initiative in theYonne The local economic fabric is actively involved, with a major first: Bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network at a wide selection of Auxerre retailerssupported by Swiss Bitcoin Pay. In concrete terms, during the show, it will be possible to pay for lunch at "La Cantinette", treat yourself to a crypto T-shirt at "Street Wear Yonne", book an art session at the "Ink One" tattoo studio or buy specialties at "La Fine Épicerie", all while paying in cryptocurrencies.

• Food trucks and local wine tastings open until 2am

• Organization of crypto evenings (side events) on Thursday and Saturday evenings

• Partner merchants accepting Bitcoin: restaurants, textiles, tattoos, delicatessens

• On-site services: fast food, information stands, lounge area, shuttles

Accessibility is exemplary: free shuttles from the station, multilingual welcome, reserved seats for PRMs, reduced rates from the first reservation. Promotional codes for online ticketing, available via partners or the CryptoXR 2025are already very popular.

Trade	Type	Location
La Cantinette	Catering	Historical center
Street Wear Yonne	Mode	Boulevard du 14-Juillet
Ink One	Tattoos	Rue Fécauderie
La Fine Épicerie	Delicatessen	Place des Cordeliers

This establishment of cryptocurrency in everyday life is welcomed by merchants and participants alike, consolidating the place ofAuxerre and the region in the national Web3 landscape. The CryptoXR spirit is also the ability to bring together technology, the local economy and human encounters, against a backdrop of music and festivities.

Thus, each day has its own color: Friday is dedicated to professionals, while Saturday is open to the public, and gives pride of place to events and the playful discovery of Web3. This positioning, praised by Cryptoast and all the players present, help to make CryptoXR more than just a trade show, a real melting pot of ideas and shared emotions.

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FAQ CryptoXR 2025

• When and where will CryptoXR 2025 take place?
  The event will be held at the Parc des expositions et Centre des congrès d'Auxerre, from January 30 to February 1, 2025, with extended opening hours until 2am.

• Which profiles are invited to the event?
  CryptoXR welcomes Web3 professionals, students, families, the curious, developers and entrepreneurs, with dedicated trails for each audience to discover cryptocurrencies, blockchain or NFTs.

• How do I get to CryptoXR from Auxerre station?
  Free shuttle buses run continuously from Auxerre Saint-Gervais station to the convention center. Bicycle and car parking are also available in the immediate vicinity.

• Can I pay in Bitcoin in the city during the event?
  Yes, many of Auxerre's partner merchants accept payment in Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, an initiative coordinated with Swiss Bitcoin Pay.

• Where can I find more information and reserve my place?
  All practical information, access maps, list of speakers and promo codes are on the official website : Reservations CryptoXR 2025.