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Global Blockchain Show 2026

The Global Blockchain Show 2026 is a premier conference in Abu Dhabi gathering the top 1% of the Web3 ecosystem, including industry leaders, founders, innovators, and investors. Attendees can expect insightful keynotes, interactive panel discussions, exclusive networking experiences, and curated workshops focusing on the latest in blockchain, Web3, DeFi, NFT…

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58Speakers
174Sponsors
72Exhibitors
42Sessions
224Companies · in total

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Speakers

Programmed at Global, in alphabetical order.

Abdulghafoor Abdulhaleem
CSO, Riyadh Schools Group | Director General · Misk Foundation
Abdulla Al Dhaheri
CEO · Abu Dhabi Blockchain Center
Abeer Alhumaimeedy
Director of Web3 & Blockchain Lab · King Saud University
Ahad Bhai
Founder & CEO · SIXR Cricket
Ahmad Khatib
Chief Business Development Officer · CFI Financial Group
Ahmed Bin Sulayem
Executive Chairman & CEO · Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC)
Akshat Vaidya
Co-Founder and Managing Partner · Maelstrom
Alona Shevtsova
CEO · Sends
Andy Tang
Partner · Draper Associates
Cathy Hackl
Tech & Gaming Executive and CEO · Future Dynamics
Catrina Wang
General Partner · Portal Ventures
Charity Joy
CEO · Mirai
Chetan Varma
Manager · Epow.io
Chris Williams
Co-Founder · Messiah Network
David Norris
CFO & CSO · Near Foundation
Denitza Valjavec
Co-Founder · Propy
Dr. Ahad
CCO · Al Othaim Entertainment
Elie Honain
Chief Executive Officer · NES
Eng. Abdulaziz Alnaghmoosh
Business Development & Content Licensing Director · Manga Productions
Fahad Mohammed Al-Obailan
Group CEO · BAAN Holding
Garen Meserlian
Chief Operating Officer · easyMarkets
Gracy Chen
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) · Bitget

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

A7a5Platinum
BlockchainMarketingNinjaPlatinum
Japan Yen ProjectPlatinum
JPYPPlatinum
ArkonixGold
Blockchain Staffing NinjaGold
CerebreeGold
KredeteGold
LedgerGold
RwampGold
SendsGold
TevauGold
The Coin RepublicGold
ToruschainGold
Aurum FoundationSilver
CoboxSilver
DigishareSilver
DigisharesSilver
DuolabzSilver
TechnoloaderSilver
0to8Exhibitor
Abu DhabiDestination Partner
Abu Dhabi Convention & Exhibition BureauDestination Partner
Advertising Time Trace
Affi Network
AIESECYouth Development Partner
AIESEC IndiaYouth Development Partner
AIMint
Alibaba CloudRuby Sponsor
Arabian BusinessStrategic Media Partner
Aurum
Big Data Analytics NewsIndustry Media Partner
Bitcoin.comIndustry Media Partner
BitcoinInsiderIndustry Media Partner
BitcoinistIndustry Media Partner
Bitcoin WorldIndustry Media Partner
BlockchainCentral
Blockchain MagazineIndustry Media Partner
Blockchain Marketing NinjaPlatinum Sponsor
Blockchainmedia.idIndustry Media Partner

Agenda

Selected from 42 sessions.

  • 09:00

    REGISTRATION & NETWORKING

  • 09:45

    UAE Blockchain Vision 2031

  • 09:45

    Welcome to the Future: Global Blockchain Show

  • 09:45

    Welcome to the Future: Global Blockchain Show - Vision 2026

  • 10:00

    FIRESIDE CHAT: From Volatility to Vision: What Crypto Exchanges Foresee for 2026

  • 10:00

    Kickoff Address

  • 10:00

    KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA VISION 2030

    A look into Kingdom of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's esports revolution from local talent to global opportunities

  • 10:00

    SAUDI ARABIA VISION 2030

    A look into Saudi Arabia's esports revolution from local talent to global opportunities

  • 10:00

    UAE’s Rise as a Global Crypto Leader

    Discover how the UAE is positioning itself as a global hub for blockchain, crypto, and digital finance. Explore initiatives driving innovation, investment, and regulatory framework…

Company intelligence

What does it mean when 224 companies show up, and 58 bet on three roles at once?

224 companies. 58 are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
58All threespeak · spons · exh
105Sponsoringsponsor only
17Exhibitingexhibitor only
44Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

Cerebree·A7a5·affi-network·Alibaba Cloud·Blockchain Marketing Ninja·Blockchain Staffing Ninja·brainalive-ai·C1·Castello-Coin·ChainUp·cobox·Coin Factory·Coinup·Cryptoacademy·Crypto.news·Cryptopolitan·Digishare·EMCD·Epow·Ethermail·GMA·Hakflow

Speakers by seniority

88% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite3560%
  • Founder / Owner1322%
  • Director / Head of35%
  • Manager / Lead12%
  • Advisor / Investor12%
  • Other roles59%

Of 58 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1CerebreeSponsor · GoldExhibitor1
2A7a5Sponsor · PlatinumExhibitor-
3affi-networkSponsorExhibitor-
4Alibaba CloudSponsor · Ruby SponsorExhibitor-
5Blockchain Marketing NinjaSponsor · Platinum SponsorExhibitor-
6Blockchain Staffing NinjaSponsor · GoldExhibitor-
7brainalive-aiSponsorExhibitor-
8C1SponsorExhibitor-
9Castello-CoinSponsorExhibitor-
10ChainUpSponsorExhibitor-
11coboxSponsor · SilverExhibitor-
12Coin FactorySponsor · Ruby SponsorExhibitor-
13CoinupSponsor · Platinum SponsorExhibitor-
14CryptoacademySponsor · ExhibitorExhibitor-
Sponsors by tier
platinum4
2% of 174
gold10
6% of 174
silver6
3% of 174
strategic media partner7
4% of 174
gold sponsor1
1% of 174
exhibitor13
7% of 174
youth development partner2
1% of 174
ruby3
2% of 174
cultural and destination partner1
1% of 174
community partner7
4% of 174
industry media partner39
22% of 174
destination partner2
1% of 174
organized by1
1% of 174
ruby sponsor4
2% of 174
platinum sponsor2
1% of 174
unspecified72
41% of 174
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

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