- Visitors at this year’s event should be ready for garbage pile-ups, strikes, and protests.
- Metro, rail, and even airport schedules could face disruption.
This year’s Paris Blockchain Week will gather some of the most influential figures in Web3 and blockchain tech. It will also feature major disruptions in the French capital as the nation grapples with strikes and protests. Travelers to Paris this week should be ready for garbage pileups, longer commutes, and unrest at night.
On Saturday, Parisiens clashed with the police for a third night over proposed pension reforms. Protests led to major unrest, as crowds set fires on the streets and destroyed parked vehicles. Authorities arrested more than 160 people by Sunday morning.
