The ‘crypto bros’ are still partying, but builders in Singapore haven’t slept either

SINGAPORE – A massage room, a pickleball court, a cold plunge pool and a tattoo parlour. 

These were some of the attractions at a recent cryptocurrency conference in Singapore, attended by the likes of Formula One veteran Fernando Alonso, former Chelsea and England captain John Terry, and a mascot in an astronaut suit.

They were among 25,000 other crypto bros – and a few girls – who flew in from around the world to attend 2025’s Token2049, Singapore’s largest crypto conference, which was held across five floors of the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre on Oct 1 and 2.

“Crypto bro” – usually a young, male crypto enthusiast – is an industry term used to describe those who loudly champion crypto as the future of…

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