Frequently Asked Questions
Dates & Venue
What are the days of the conference?
The Biggest Blockchain Event in America will happen January 22-24, 2025. For specifics, please visit https://wagmi.miami/ and look for the agenda.
Here is a breakdown of the daily events at WAGMI Miami (check back often for the most up tot date details):
- January 22 – Pre-registration + Networking Welcome Reception
- January 23 – Conference + After Party
- January 24 – Conference + After Party
Where is the conference taking place?
The James L. Knight Center has been home to our Miami events since 2014.
JLKC is a world-class multipurpose entertainment, meeting, and convention complex located in the heart of downtown Miami’s business, commercial, and financial district.
With its centralized location, the Knight Center has become a go-to destination for both local and international events, offering a blend of functionality and style that sets it apart from other venues in Miami.
- Location: James L. Knight Center
- Address: 400 SE 2nd Ave., Miami, Florida, 33131
Accommodations
What are some nearby hotels to stay at?
Hyatt Regency Miami (0 miles)
Located directly in the same building as the James L. Knight Center, this is the most convenient option. It offers a full-service experience, including dining, fitness, and comfortable accommodations.
InterContinental Miami (0.3 miles)
A luxury hotel known for its excellent service, rooftop pool, spa, and multiple dining options. It’s a short walk from the center.
Kimpton EPIC Hotel (0.2 miles)
A boutique luxury hotel offering waterfront views, two rooftop pools, and fine dining options. It’s perfect for a high-end experience near Brickell.
YOTEL Miami (0.3 miles)
A modern option featuring stylish condo-style accommodations, a pool, and a restaurant. Great for longer stays.
JW Marriott Marquis Miami (0.3 miles)
A luxurious hotel offering large, modern rooms, an infinity pool, and excellent dining in the heart of downtown Miami.
East Miami (0.4 miles)
Located in Brickell City Centre, this hotel offers a rooftop bar, multiple pools, and trendy, contemporary vibes.
Hotel Indigo Miami Brickell (1 mile)
This boutique hotel offers modern rooms, convenient access to Brickell, and comfortable amenities at a lower price point.
W Miami (0.2 miles)
A chic and stylish property with exceptional service, waterfront views, and proximity to Brickell restaurants and shopping.
Hilton Miami Downtown (2.2 miles)
Slightly farther away but known for excellent amenities, an outdoor pool, and great views of Biscayne Bay.
Dining & Nightlife
What are some good restaurant recommendations?
The Capital Grille
- Cuisine: Upscale American Steakhouse
- Known for: Exceptional steaks, elegant ambiance, and impeccable service.
- Distance: 0.4 miles.
Boulud Sud Miami
- Cuisine: Mediterranean, European
- Known for: Elegant dishes with a Mediterranean flair, located at the JW Marriott Marquis.
- Distance: 0.1 miles
Ristorante Fratelli Milano
- Cuisine: Authentic Italian
- Known for: Fresh pasta, classic Italian dishes, and a family-run atmosphere.
- Distance: 0.2 miles
ElCielo Miami Restaurant
- Cuisine: Colombian
- Known for: Michelin-starred tasting menus with a sensory dining experience.
- Distance: 0.1 miles
Camila’s Restaurant
- Cuisine: Brazilian, Latin
- Known for: Affordable, authentic Brazilian dishes in a casual setting.
- Distance: 0.1 miles
Meraki Greek Bistro
- Cuisine: Greek
- Known for: Fresh, traditional Greek flavors in a beautiful ambiance.
- Distance: 0.3 miles
Riverview Bar and Grill
- Cuisine: American
- Known for: Convenient dining with a nice view of the riverwalk, located inside the Hyatt Regency.
- Distance: 0 miles
La Mar by Gastón Acurio
- Cuisine: Peruvian
- Known for: Creative Peruvian dishes, waterfront views, and upscale ambiance.
- Distance: 0.4 miles
Mastro’s Ocean Club
- Cuisine: Steakhouse
- Known for: Elevated steak and seafood dishes in a luxurious setting.
- Distance: 0.4 miles
What are some Miami nightlife options?
E11even Miami
- Website: E11even Miami
- Distance:
- Walking: Approximately 15 minutes (0.7 miles).
- Driving: Roughly 4 minutes by car.
Komodo Miami
- Website: Komodo Miami
- Distance:
- Walking: About 16 minutes (0.8 miles).
- Driving: Around 5 minutes by car.
Club Space
- Website: Club Space
- Distance:
- Walking: Approximately 22 minutes (1.1 miles).
- Driving: Around 6 minutes.
- Details: Famous for its marathon parties with electronic music and sunrise sessions.
LIV Nightclub (slightly further out)
- Website: LIV Nightclub
- Distance:
- Driving: Around 20 minutes (7.5 miles).
- Details: Iconic Miami club located inside the Fontainebleau Hotel, offering luxury and an electrifying party scene.
The Wharf Miami
- Website: The Wharf Miami
- Distance:
- Walking: Around 20 minutes (1 mile).
- Driving: About 5 minutes.
- Details: A lively waterfront venue with music, food trucks, and riverside views.
Ball & Chain (in Little Havana)
- Website: Ball & Chain
- Distance:
- Driving: Around 10 minutes (2.2 miles).
- Details: A historic venue with live music, salsa dancing, and vibrant cocktails.
Event Details
Who can attend?
Everyone is welcome at WAGMI Miami but must be 18+ y.o. to enter and must be 21+ to get access to alcoholic drinks being served at the venue during networking receptions.
What's the dress code?
During the conference, dress for success! Attend in your most comfortable business attire.
On-site registration requirements:
On the day of the event, please bring a valid ID and the email confirmation of your ticket purchase & registration so we can confirm your identity and issue your badge onsite.
If you registered for a Guardian ticket or Military discounted ticket, you will also need to provide your military ID.
Will this event be recorded?
All sessions will be recorded and made available within 30 days post-event.
What is the refund policy?
If you are unable to attend and will need a refund 7 days before the event due to illness, we will be happy to provide a partial refund for you. A doctor’s letter will be required for verification.
