World Blockchain Summit in Dubai: A Resounding Success
The 26th global edition of the World Blockchain Summit recently took place in Dubai and was a huge success. The event brought together industry experts, innovators, government stakeholders, and investors to discuss the practical application of blockchain solutions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. With over 1500 C-suite attendees, the two-day event featured discussions and keynote speeches aimed at accelerating the adoption of transformative solutions and optimizing global industries.
The event kicked off with a welcome address from Trescon’s CEO, Naveen Bharadwaj, followed by thought-provoking discussions and keynote speeches. One notable session was a keynote address by Charles Hoskinson, CEO & Founder of Input Output Global, discussing Cardano’s evolution and the introduction of smart contracts.
Another key session was a panel discussion on CBDCs and Cross-Border Payments, examining the role of blockchain technology in facilitating cross-border transactions using CBDCs. The event also saw a significant investment from Cypher Capital and Master Ventures in Common Wealth, a community-driven platform reshaping early-stage investing.
The Startup World Cup regional finale showcased innovative blockchain startups, with AYDO winning for their Decentralized Physical Infrastructure platform. The event concluded with gratitude to sponsors and partners.
Hot Take: Looking Ahead
The success of the World Blockchain Summit in Dubai has set the stage for future events. Trescon is proud to announce the inaugural Digital Acceleration and Transformation Expo in Delhi on November 23-24, 2023, as well as the upcoming World Blockchain Summit in Bangkok this December.