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Let's Team Up! A Journey of Learning and Achievement awaits you!
Come aboard as we dive into an exciting adventure at our builder competition, embracing the collaborative essence of innovation. Join a vibrant community of developers, enthusiasts, and experts from various backgrounds.
Together, let's shape the future of blockchain innovation through this cutting-edge event!
We offer an array of tracks tailored to suit diverse interests and skills. These encompass:
Prize Pool
Welcome to the build, it could be you who takes it away!
Bootcamp & Competition
Sept. 18 - Oct. 24, 2023
Conference
Oct. 11, 2023
Closing Mixer
Oct. 12, 2023
- 9:30~9:40Opening Speech
- Dr. Waleed Aloriny, Head of Saudi Internet Society
- 9:40~10:00Keynote 1Ethereum Governance Overview
- Tim Beiko, Ethereum Foundation
- 10:00~10:20Keynote 2Digital Economy
- Yasser Alobaidan, CEO of Tharawat Technology
- 10:20~11:00Special SessionOpportunities of Web3 Technology in Saudi
- Dr. Waleed Aloriny, Head of Saudi Internet Society
- Yasser Alobaidan, CEO of Tharawat Technology
- Xiao Wu, Founder of ChainIDE
- Stanley Wu, CTO of Ankr
- Alex Dreyfus, CEO of Chiliz
- 11:00~11:30Panel 1L1/L2: Web3 Infrastructures and Innovations
- Arpit Sharma, Managing Director, Middle East, India, South East Asia at NEAR Foundation
- Anton Agafonov, Head of Product at Zilliqa
- Hamzan Khan, Head of DeFi at Polygon
- Aqeel Mohammad, Ethereum Foundation
- 11:30~11:50Keynote 3The Road to Mass Adoption: Web3 Ecosystem in East Asia x Middle East Africa Region
- Xiao Wu, Founder of ChainIDE
- 11:50~12:20Panel 2Unveiling the Cutting-Edge: Exploring the Latest Technologies and Innovations in Web3
- Anish Mohammed, Co-founder of Panther Protocol
- Alaa Hadad, Founder, Metafour Labs, ex-MetaMask
- Abdou, Senior Smart Contract Engineer at Trust Wallet
- Salwa Radwi, Founder of Nuqtah
- 12:20~12:40Keynote 4Ethereum and Intellectual Property: Introducing The Future of IP Management Systems
- Dr Abeer S. Al-Humaimeedy, Digital transformation advisor, Assistant professor of Software Engineering, King Saud University
- 12:40~13:00Keynote 5Embrace DeFi for Business Excellence
- Abdulelah Aloshayni, Web3 Advisor
- 13:00~14:00 Lunch break
- 14:00~14:20Keynote 6Ankr Blockchain Infrastructure-Powering Saudi Arabia’s Digital Economy
- Kev Silk, Sr. PM at Ankr
- 14:20~14:50Panel 3Unlocking Synergy: Exploring the Potential of Blockchain and AI for Disruptive Innovation
- Julia Bainiaksina, Co-Founder of Networky and Sygnal XYZ
- Sharene Lee, Co-Founder of TAKADAO
- Yannick Myson Van Draanen, Co-Founder of Lucy AI / Delysium AI
- Majid Almansouri, Assistant Professor - Blockchain Consultancy, Co-Founder Nuqtah
- 14:50~15:10Keynote 7SportFi by Chiliz: Building a Global Decentralized Playing Field
- Alex Dreyfus, CEO of Chiliz
- 15:10~15:50Panel 4Mass Adoption of Web3 Innovations
- Ludwig Schroedl, CEO at Nealthy
- Ramzi Dennaoui, CEO of Unbundl
- Mehmet Sait GÜMÜŞ, Founder of Web3 Kas
- Ethan Zhao, Co-Founder of SAO Network
- Han Tang, Founder of SEEDAO
- 15:50~16:20Intermission Break and Networking
- 16:20~16:40 Fireside Chat with Polygon
- Sanket Shah, Head of Growth
- 16:40~17:10Panel 5Global Innovations and Opportunities in Web3
- Yaodong Li / Ali, Web3 Lead at Alibaba Cloud MEA & Co-organizer at Coffee with Crypto
- Whiplus, Head of IVS Crypto, Infinity Venture Crypto (IVC)
- Alen, Co-Founder of Y2Z Ventures
- Jerome Sim, Lead Solidity / Blockchain Developer of Sophiaverse and Cofounder of SingularityDAO
- Alan Omnet, Chief Operating Officer and Co-founder of World Mobile Group
- 17:10~17:50Fireside Chat with Executive Chairman of Animoca Brands
- Tess Hau, Founder of Tess Ventures
- Yat Siu, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Animoca Brands Founder and CEO, Outblaze
- 17:50~18:30Panel 6Navigating the Future: Exploring the Growth and Challenges of Web3 Technologies
- Ali, Business Development manager at Sushiswap
- Paul Lalovich, Co-Founder of SyntheticEquity
- Vlad Protasevich, CEO of Ezil.me
- Danish Alam, Co-Founder of Cusp
- Eljaboom, Web3 Strategic advisor, Forbes 40 under 40
- Ahmed Al-Balaghi, Co-founder and CEO, Biconomy
All names arranged in no particular order
Jeffrey Hu
Tech lead of HashKey Capital
Wei Cai
Assistant Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Xin Yan
Founder of ETHSign
Herbert
GM of Asia at DFINITY Foundation
Abdou
Senior Smart Contract Engineer at Trust Wallet
Xin
Research Scientist of Uniswap
Xiaofan Liu
Professor at City University of Hong Kong
Liz
Head of Ecosystem Growth at SecondLive
Yijia Chen
Co-Founder of Curio Research
Rose
CSO of NFTScan
Joshua
Founder of RSS3
Silver Young
Co-founder of Tap Fantasy
Yannick Myson
Co-Founder / CMO of Delysium
Daniele
Co-Founder of Sellix
Kyle Peacock
Senior Software Engineer at DFINITY
Tess Hau
Founder of Tess Ventures and Gaia Labs
Julija Bainiaksina
Co-Founder, Networky / Sygnal XYZ
Shantanu Vishwanadha
Head of DevRel at Lumos Labs
Bradmoon
Head of Blockchain Security at MetaTrustLabs
Fabio Costa
Core dev at Push Protocol
Nico
Global DevRel Engineer at Conflux Network