CRYPTO. DEFI. NFT

RE-IMAGINING THE FUTURE OF FINANCE WITH CRYPTO AND BLOCKCHAIN

Under the Patronage of The Private Office of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Faisal Al Qassimi
, the 19th global edition of World Blockchain Summit will bring together some of the world’s leading crypto influencers, policymakers, key government delegates, media, family offices, HNIs and other curated investors among others to foster the crypto and blockchain community across the globe.

Taking place on 13-14 October 2021 at the JW Marriot Marquis Hotel Dubai, UAE, the World Blockchain Summit will be one of the most elite gatherings of the global crypto and blockchain ecosystem.

The summit features presentations, use-case studies and educational sessions by global technology providers who are showcasing their latest innovations designed with the primary focus on enabling businesses and organizations to adopt Blockchain and Crypto solutions.

The summit will focus on addressing some of the most pressing topics in the crypto and blockchain ecosystem including, the ecosystem roadmap to mass adoption, NFT market overview, Web 3.0, implementation of Blockchain in business and how to navigate crypto as a venture fund.

The global blockchain and crypto summit series will bring together a wide network of regional and global blockchain and crypto professionals and experts, governments, entrepreneurs, major industry executives, and investors, including Alex Mashinsky, Founder and CEO, Celsius Network; Serguei Popov, Founder, IOTA Foundation; Stephen Stonberg, CEO, Bittrex Global; Dr Marwan Alzarouni, CEO, Dubai Blockchain Center; Alex Höptner, CEO, 100x Group and BitMEX; Metakovan, Financier, Metapurse; Nick Spanos, Bitcoin Pioneer among other top speakers.

The two-day conference will also include a desert safari on 12 October 2021 and a pre-event party on 13 October 2021. Pegasus Tech Ventures’ regional Start-up World Cup will take place on 14 October 2021 for businesses from across the world that are preparing to launch their business or are already established and want to expand in UAE.

Trescon Investor Connect that has a prime responsibility to create and qualify a pool of investors, HNI’s, family-owned business houses (FOB’s) and VC firms in respective regions will see investors attending WBS Dubai to invest in emerging technologies, and forging partnerships with key stakeholders responsible for curating these eco-systems.

Take a break from your normal working week, and explore two days of unconventional networking with 1000+ senior-level professionals from governments and enterprises along with curated investors and crypto influencers.

Designed in an intimate luxurious setting, we make sure all the spotlight is on you to help you raise funds for your ICOs/IEOs/STOs/IDOs or reduce your sales cycle like no other event!

WHY DUBAI?

The UAE, particularly Dubai, is recognised for its welcoming stance on crypto and blockchain technology. Dubai facilitates its governing bodies to promote and foster the adoption of blockchain.

  • The city has opened a new free economic zone for business offering, issuing, listing and trading in Crypto. The Dubai Multi Commodities Center has signed an agreement with the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) to enable licensing for firms that deal with crypto assets.

  • Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority (DAFZA) signed an agreement with the SCA to contribute to driving growth in the cryptocurrency sector and enhance the use of blockchain in Dubai and the UAE, which will be an essential part of the nation's blockchain strategy.

  • The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) intends to propose cryptocurrency regulation in 2021. The DFSA has started gathering public feedback on the proposed crypto laws in March.
Summit Schedule

12 Oct 2021 - 3:00PM onwards - DESERT SAFARI & PRE-EVENT PARTY

★  13 OCT 2021 - 9:00AM - 5:00PM - CONFERENCE / EXHIBITION / INVESTOR CONNECT

★  13 OCT 2021 - 7:30PM onwards - AFTER PARTY

★  14 OCT 2021 - 9:00AM - 4:00PM - CONFERENCE / EXHIBITION / INVESTOR CONNECT

★  14 OCT 2021 -  4:00PM - 5:00PM - PITCH COMPETITION

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