If you are heading to Consensus HK, you might find these resources helpful

Side event list:

https://bit.ly/consensushk2026
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1e4hRB9BQG2ZFW7JDVunz84XJeEHT3X6pwS9lPiM_LF4/edit?usp=sharing
https://luma.com/cryptosideevents
https://cryptonomads.org/ConsensusHKEvents2026

Recap of some insights i got from last year:
- No fresh narrative
- AI × Web3 still mostly theory
- DePIN & RWA adoption is still niche
- Asia capital is still here
- Stablecoins are winning
- TON is a regional giant with strong distribution
- Cross-chain + intents under-discussed
(refer to image for an alternative take)

Some of the best HK's top places to eat/explore:

Local food
Kwan Kee Claypot Rice
Four Seasons Chinese Restaurant
Oi Man Sang
Xin Rong Ji Restaurant
Lin Heung Lau
Ladies Street Sik Fan Co

Cultural experience
M+ Museum and West Kowloon Park
Happy Valley Horse Races
Tai Kwun (former prison turned to bars/restaurants)
PMQ artistic area with creative shops
Take the Dingding Tram and Star Ferry

Nightlife
Avoca
Darkside
Penicillin
Quinary
Coa
Peel Street

Hiking
Sunset at Jardin’s Lookout/Braemar Hill (easy)
Devil’s Peak (easy)
Thousand Island (easy)
Tai Mo Shan (highest mountain in HK, moderate)
Sunset Peak (challenging)
Suicide Cliff (challenging)

Day/Weekend Trips

Sai Kung – Discover HK’s nature side
Highlights: UNESCO geopark, ancient volcanic rock formations, sea arches, coastal landscapes.

Tai O Village – Explore the old side of HK
Highlights: fishing village, quiet coastal views, and you can spot pink dolphins if you’re lucky.

Shenzhen – Visit China’s Tech Hub (15min by train) Highlights: Nanshan district (driverless taxis & drone deliveries), Talent Park (SZ skyline), Huafa Snow World (world’s biggest indoor ski resort), 24-hour spa.

Guangzhou – Learn about Cantonese culture (50min by train)
Highlights: old towns, Cantonese cuisine, temples, hot springs.

(credits to @Sheng5Wu for this local HK guide)

Finally for those who like to go to the main event, you may find this discount code useful from @NOTALONExyz: NOTALONEVN

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