June 28 (Cointime) - Kyoto, Japan's former capital known for its rich history and traditional landmarks, is hosting the IVC Crypto 2023 conference from June 28-30. The event is expected to draw 10,000 Web3 investors, developers, and enthusiasts from around the world and will feature over 700 speakers participating in various talks and side events. Japan has recently shown a strong embrace of Web3-thinking, with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida identifying digital assets and blockchain as pillars of a new economy and appointing a crypto czar to drive initiatives. This conference is part of a growing groundswell of crypto-related events in Japan, including the Japan Blockchain Week running from June 18 to July 9.