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Mid East Info
12-03-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Block your dates for The Global Blockchain Show 2025 hosted by VAP Group in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Middle East Business News and Information
Fuel the Future with Web3 with industry leaders, visionaries and innovators of the Blockchain industry all under one roof at four different regions – Riyadh – June'2025 | Hongkong – Nov'2025| Abu Dhabi – Dec'2025| Las Vegas – Jan'2026 Following the resounding success of past two editions , VAP Group in association with Times of Blockchain is set to host the exclusive event on 23-24th June, 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia that will bring together 5,000+ attendees, 200+ global expert speakers, 300+ leading investors, and 250+ media representatives on one dynamic platform to shape the future of the decentralized technology showcasing cutting-edge blockchain applications across multiple industries. Why Riyadh: Most recently, the Kingdom launched the Web3 Alliance of Saudi Arabia (WASA), an exciting initiative that unites key leaders in the blockchain and digital innovation industry to accelerate the adoption of Web3 technologies in alignment with Vision 2030. Other notable initiatives include CODE, a collaborative platform launched by MCIT for developers, entrepreneurs, and innovators to build and advance the Web3 ecosystem, The Capital Market Authority (CMA) that is actively shaping the fintech landscape by fostering blockchain integration and NEOM: $1.5 trillion XVRS Metaverse platform promises immersive digital experiences and a dynamic marketplace for cryptocurrencies within the Kingdom. With these groundbreaking developments, Riyadh is ever evolving leading hub for blockchain and Web3 innovation Past Event Success & Impact Over the years, the Global Blockchain Show has played a pivotal role in advancing blockchain adoption worldwide. Here's what our past event helped to achieve: 5000+ attendees with 200+ from companies; 70+ industry expert keynotes and 48% C Suite Founders around the globe on a single platform driving innovation through technology. Want to know more : Global Blockchain Report What to Expect in 2025: From disruptive startups to established blockchain leaders, Global Blockchain Show Riyadh is the ultimate platform to showcase innovations, secure investments, and shape the decentralized future. Whether you're a founder looking to scale, an investor seeking the next big opportunity, or a Web3 enthusiast eager to connect with like-minded visionaries, this event is your gateway to the forefront of blockchain technology. Exclusive Keynotes & Fireside Chats: Insights from blockchain pioneers and global leaders driving the next phase of Web3 innovation. High-Impact Networking: Connect with investors, developers, entrepreneurs, and policymakers shaping the blockchain landscape. Live Demos & Exhibitions: Experience firsthand the latest advancements in blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, and enterprise applications. Pitch Competitions & Hackathons: Discover the next wave of disruptive startups and emerging tech talent. Join the Movement Today As blockchain continues to revolutionize industries from finance to supply chain and beyond, the Global Blockchain Show 2025 serves as the ultimate convergence point for thought leaders and disruptors. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this transformative journey! For media inquiries, sponsorship opportunities, or participation details, please contact: contact@ About VAP Group: A leading AI and Blockchain consulting giant driving AI and Web3 solutions over the past 13 years under the flagship events that are globally renowned under the brand of Global AI Show, Global Games Show and Global Blockchain Show. With a strong UAE, UK, India and Hongkong footprint, our expert team of 170+ professionals ensures our clients remain at the forefront of innovation. We drive innovation through Strategic PR and Marketing, Bounty Campaigns, and Global Events that showcase the brightest minds in the transformative fields of Web3, AI and Gaming. We also offer services in Advertising & Media and Staffing.
Zawya
13-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Web3 Alliance of Saudi Arabia launches to accelerate blockchain innovation in the Kingdom
Today marks the official launch of the Web3 Alliance of Saudi Arabia (WASA), a groundbreaking initiative uniting key leaders in blockchain technology and digital innovation to drive the adoption of Web3 technologies in alignment with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, fostering economic diversification and technological advancement across the Kingdom. Founded by global Web3 pioneers The Sandbox, Animoca Brands, and Outlier Ventures, WASA aims to create a collaborative ecosystem that empowers businesses and drives sustainable growth within Saudi Arabia by building on their previous initiatives and investments to advance the region's digital landscape. The alliance's distinguished board is composed of industry leaders and experts based in Saudi Arabia, actively driving the Kingdom's digital transformation. Supported by both international and local companies, these experts - including Dr. Abeer Al Humaimeedy, Yasser Alobaidan, Omar Elassar, Dr. Majid Almansouri, Wajd Badawi, Billal Yamak, Vincent Li, Bandar Altunisi, Ali Alasiri, and Stephan Apel - are deeply engaged in advancing innovation within the country. "The Web3 Alliance of Saudi Arabia represents a crucial step forward in realizing the Kingdom's vision for a digital future," said Billal Yamak. "By bringing together expertise from both local and international leaders in the blockchain space, we're creating a powerful platform for innovation and growth." The alliance will focus on four key pillars: Awareness and Education through workshops, seminars, and conferences Development of Standards and Best Practices Networking and Collaboration opportunities Research and Development initiatives Operating as a non-profit organization, WASA will serve as the primary advocate for Web3 technology in the region, working independently to promote innovation rather than individual companies or entities. The alliance's governance structure includes a General Assembly and an Executive Committee, ensuring transparent and effective leadership. A comprehensive digital infrastructure and marketing strategy will support the alliance's mission to connect and empower the Web3 community throughout Saudi Arabia. Web3 enthusiasts, corporations, and industry leaders are invited to join the alliance and have a say in shaping the future of the Web3 ecosystem in Saudi Arabia. For more information about the Web3 Alliance of Saudi Arabia and membership opportunities, visit and LinkedIn. About Web3 Alliance of Saudi Arabia The Web3 Alliance of Saudi Arabia is a non-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the adoption and integration of blockchain technology and Web3 innovations within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Through education, collaboration, and advocacy, the alliance works to create a sustainable and innovative digital economy that benefits both public and private sectors.
