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Alex Tapscott! Web3: Charting the Internet’s Next Economic & Cultural Frontier
November 30, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Michigan Ethereum MeetUp is hosting a BIG name in blockchain on November 30th!
**Alex Tapscott** is a global thought leader in Web3, co-founder of the Blockchain Research Institute, and a New York Times bestselling author. His latest book, [Web3: Charting the Internet’s Next Economic and Cultural Frontier ](https://www.web3booktour.com/)(published by HarperCollins) was released on September 19th, and just debuted at #5 on the [WSJ business bestseller](https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/books/bestselling-books-week-ended-september-23-6d02944d) list. Alex is also co-author of the critically acclaimed nonfiction bestseller, [Blockchain Revolution](https://dontapscott.com/books/blockchain-revolution/).
As part of his North American book tour for his book [Web3](https://www.web3booktour.com/), Alex is hosting a special event in Detroit and this is your personal invitation. The Michigan Ethereum MeetUp is proud to be the community partner for this event. All Michigan Ethereum MeetUp members will receive a complimentary copy of the book and refreshments will be served, hosted at the fabulous Huntington Place convention center. This engaging evening will feature a speech by Alex as well as an expert panel session (included on the panel will be another big name in blockchain, Don Tapscott!) and we will delve into the fascinating topics covered in the book, followed by cocktails, refreshments, and networking.
Tickets are understandably limited for this exclusive event. To guarantee your spot, please register at the [eventbrite](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/web3-north-american-book-tour-detroit-tickets-711714014777?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl) link provided. Feel free to also RSVP on the Michigan Ethereum MeetUp event page to let your Ethereum friends know you’ll be there!
Admission: Free for Invited Guests
**[REGISTER HERE](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/web3-north-american-book-tour-detroit-tickets-711714014777?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl)**
Of course, I encourage you to [pre-order the book](https://www.amazon.ca/Web3-Charting-Internets-Economic-Cultural/dp/006329995X/) ahead of the event!
You are more than welcome to send out this invitation to your local list.
To read endorsements for Web3 from notable players in tech, see below!
Can’t wait to see you there,
– Elizabeth Hansson & the Michigan Ethereum MeetUp team
**Praise for Web3: Charting the Internet’s Next Economic and Cultural Frontier:**
“*With Web3, Tapscott has captured the zeitgeist. We are on the brink of an extraordinary new epoch where technology can reimagine everything. With clarity of thought and deep insights, this book explores Web3’s immense potential*.”
— **Steve Wozniak, Co-Founder of Apple Inc.**
“*Web3 will have a profound impact on the global economy and our society. Alex Tapscott has once again stepped up with timely and essential guidance to help us navigate the tremendous change underway —and the challenges and opportunities ahead.*”
— **Dan Schulman, CEO of PayPal**
“*Web3 is a breathtaking innovation that holds great promise but also peril for those who dismiss the future. Tapscott has written a book we need as we enter a new epoch for computing and for society*.”
— **Larry Summers, Former United States Secretary of the Treasury**
“*Tapscott has shown again why he is one of the leading thinkers in the world of blockchain. Web3 is an erudite, plugged-in tour of an emerging future world where Internet users will be free of the shackles of big tech. An insightful, engaging read.*”
— **Jeff John Roberts, Crypto Editor at *Fortune* magazine**
“*An indispensable guide to the internet’s next frontier.*”
— **Jeremy Allaire, Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Circle**
“*With the rise of generative AI, the metaverse and the next generation of blockchain, Web3 is now a breakthrough platform for innovators to rebuild the world of business and the global economy for a new era of prosperity. This extraordinary book shows how*.”
— **Klaus Schwab, Chairperson of the World Economic Forum**
