The countdown has begun as the World Blockchain Summit returns, scheduled for November 1st-2nd, 2023, at the Address Dubai Marina, hosted by Trescon.
The summit is set to become a major focal point for global web3 and blockchain innovators to take note of the region’s efforts towards a web3-driven future.
The summit, with strategic partners like Dubai AI & Web3 Campus by DIFC, brings together the largest cluster of Artificial Intelligence and Web3 companies in MENA.
World Blockchain Summit provides a platform for web3 investors, enterprises, industry leaders, and entrepreneurs to explore collaboration and investment opportunities and discuss emerging trends and innovations in the industry.
Dubai’s Role in the Web3 Revolution: A Hub for Innovation and Investment
In Dubai, the city’s well-established digital landscape, thriving investment ecosystem, and innovative workforce offer an ideal foundation for innovators and founders as they navigate the post-2022 crypto winter challenges.
The UAE is playing a pivotal role by implementing initiatives such as the Central Bank Digital Currency Strategy, known as the Digital Dirham, establishing the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) in Dubai, advancing the Dubai Blockchain Strategy, and launching the Dubai AI & Web3 Campus by DIFC.
Notably, the campus announced specialised commercial licences for AI and Web3 projects, further accelerating the adoption of blockchain solutions and the proliferation of digital assets within the economy.
Unlocking the Future of Web3 at the World Blockchain Summit in Dubai
The World Blockchain Summit will unite over 2,000 web3 decision-makers and will also include the regional finale of the Startup World Cup, organized by the globally acclaimed US-based venture capital firm Pegasus Ventures.
The winner of this competition will have the opportunity to present at the global finals held in San Francisco, with the chance to secure a funding prize of US$ 1 million.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be a part of #WBSDubai, where forward-thinking ideas and transformative solutions will be shaping the future of the global web3 ecosystem.
Engage with leading experts, visionary entrepreneurs, and industry pioneers who are shaping blockchain innovation. This summit will unveil the latest trends and advancements in the field, offering a platform for accessing funding opportunities, expert guidance, and invaluable networking.
Distinguished Speakers at the Summit and Key Agenda Highlights
Amongst the notable names attending the event:
- Charles Hoskinson, CEO & Founder, Input Output Global | Cardano
- Frederik Gregaard, CEO, Cardano Foundation
- Shogo Ishida, Co-CEO, Middle East & Africa, EMURGO
- Julian Banks, CEO, Univox
The Summit features engaging keynote speeches, panel discussions, and presentations from some of the leading voices from the blockchain and web3 space. The agenda will cover key topics, including:
- Value creation in the metaverse
- NFT market overview: Trends & opportunities
- Bridging DeFi and CeFi
- DAOs: A business-building opportunity
- Regulation of crypto assets and more
Metaverse and Web3 Gaming: Beyond Technology to Societal Evolution
Zara Zamani, Chief Solutions Officer at ChoramaWay and co-founder of MultiMetaverse and Neoki emphasized that metaverse and web3 gaming represent not just technological shifts but also significant societal evolutions.
She said, “As we navigate this uncharted territory, let’s make sure we steer our compass towards innovation, inclusivity, and responsible governance.”
Sharing their excitement about the Summit, Naveen Bharadwaj, CEO, of Trescon said, “Dubai’s emergence as a global tech hub is a testament to its forward-thinking approach. At Trescon, we’re at the forefront of this transformation. The World Blockchain Summit is the perfect platform where thought leaders converge, investments flourish, and groundbreaking blockchain projects take flight, defining the global digital economy.”
Registration for the World Blockchain Summit Dubai is still open. Seize the chance to book your slots today and prepare to be a part of another thrilling blockchain and crypto event of the year.
