1600+ Live Participants

100+ Speakers

100+ Investors

30+ Countries

20+ Media Partners

20+ Supporting Organisations

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

#gulfblockchainweek2021

In October, the world will converge in Dubai for the World Expo. For 182 days, Expo 2020 Dubai will create a perfect stage to create, collaborate and innovate.

 

Gaining the momentum and catching the highest time of the season, international and local blockchain & business community will enjoy high-level networking and exclusive content at the premiere conference for tech, business, and governments, Gulf Blockchain Week 2021.

 

Co-hosted by NexChange Group, Evolution Group , Gulf Blockchain Week 2021 will take place in JW Marriott Marquis Dubai. The week-long event will kick off on October 8th, with CoinAgenda’s serial conference Dubai edition, focused on the Middle East and Africa, happening up until October 10th. The grand opening of the Gulf Blockchain Summit will be co-hosted by CV VC on the 10th, with the core conference of the week scheduled for October 11th and 12th.

 

10+ events of various scales will take place throughout the week, showcasing numerous opportunities that blockchain technology brings to the Gulf region and to the global community, with both financial and non-financial applications. Rich Gulf Blockchain Week event schedule includes a spectacular NFT-art physical gallery exhibition by NFT BAZL, showcasing both traditional and digital art.

 

A grand finale closing party will be hosted at the “Social Knockout” by TK Fight Night , a combat event which combines fintech, boxing, and social media influencers.

 

The premiere blockchain conference’s goal is not only to educate wide audiences about blockchain and its benefits, but also to bring together leaders of the industry and bring awareness to the enormously important issue of equality and diversity in business, technology and management today. The Gulf Blockchain Week agenda will feature inspiring women professionals, CEOs, technicians, investors, decision makers, and celebrate diversity advocates from across the globe.

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FEATURED SPEAKERS

Justin Sun
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Justin Sun

Founder, TRON & CEO, BitTorrent

Mance Harmon
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Mance Harmon

Co-Founder and CEO, Hedera Hashgraph

Brian Behlendorf
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Brian Behlendorf

Executive Director, Hyperledger, The Linux Foundation

Steve Chen
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Steve Chen

President, Andrew’s International Publishing

Jaafar Al Doori
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Jaafar Al Doori

Head of Strategic Partnerships, LEAD Ventures, The Office of His Highness Sheikh Juma Bin Maktoum Al Maktoum

Nick Spanos
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Nick Spanos

Bitcoin Pioneer, Co-founder, Zap

David Do
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David Do

Co-Founder, CEO, 5ROI Global

Alex Mashinsky
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Alex Mashinsky

Founder & CEO, Celsius Network

Ralf Glabischnig
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Ralf Glabischnig

Founder Crypto Valley Venture Capital and CV Labs

Ronald Chan
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Ronald Chan

CEO, Probit Global

Michael Terpin
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Michael Terpin

Founder & CEO, Transform Group

Gabriel Abed
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Gabriel Abed

Ambassador of Barbados to the United Arab Emirates

Zul Javaid
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Zul Javaid

CEO, UAE Trade Connect

Sacha Jafri
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Sacha Jafri

Artist

Waqas Mirza
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Waqas Mirza

CEO, Avanza Innovations

Husain Shakir
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Husain Shakir

Director of Products, UAE Trade Connect

David Johnston
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David Johnston

COO, DLTx

Katie Lau
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Katie Lau

Director of Global Key Account

Denny XIAO
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Denny XIAO

Senior Director, Global Key Account, Huobi Global

Reda Ezzat
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Reda Ezzat

SVP, Head of Trade & Structured Finance, Mashreq Bank

Devid Jegerson
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Devid Jegerson

EVP Head of Customer Experience, National Bank of Fujairah

Nemanand Bobade
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Nemanand Bobade

Project, DUBAI Customs

Bill Barhydt
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Bill Barhydt

Founder, CEO, Abra

Tone Vays
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Tone Vays

Analyst, Derivatives Trader & Event Organizer

Susan Oh
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Susan Oh

MarComm Strategy, Beyond Imagination Inc

Nitin Gaur
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Nitin Gaur

Head of IBM Financial Sciences, IBM Research

Juwan Lee
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Juwan Lee

Founder and Chairman, NexChange Group

Jorge Sebastiao
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Jorge Sebastiao

Co-Founder, CEO, GBO

Melanie Mohr
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Melanie Mohr

Founder, CEO, WOM Protocol

Davinci Jeremie
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Davinci Jeremie

CEO, Davinci Codes

Mamadou Toure
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Mamadou Toure

Founder, Ubuntu Tribe & Africa 2.0 Foundation

Hubertus Thonhauser
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Hubertus Thonhauser

Founding Partner, Enabling Future

Erin Grover
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Erin Grover

Head of Blockchain Social Impact Strategy, Jacobi Asset Management

Mohammad Sear
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Mohammad Sear

Digital Government & Public Sector Consulting Leader, EY Africa, India, Middle East

Paweł Sobków
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Paweł Sobków

CEO, Norion OU

Baiba Broka
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Baiba Broka

Member, Governing Council of the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law ( UNIDROIT)

Kumar Gaurav
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Kumar Gaurav

Founder, CEO, Cashaa

Talal Tabbaa
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Talal Tabbaa

Co-founder, Chairman, CoinMENA

Michelle Chivunga
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Michelle Chivunga

CEO, Global Policy House, Advisor, African Union

Karthik Iyer
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Karthik Iyer

CEO, BlockchainMonk

Amrita Sethi
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