Binance, the global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest crypto exchange by volume, has announced additional speakers for its annual flagship event, set to take place on October 30 and 31, 2024 at the iconic Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai.

To be held under the theme, ‘Momentum’, Binance Blockchain Week Dubai 2024 will bring together the brightest minds in Web3, blockchain, cryptocurrency, and decentralised finance to explore the transformative power of these technologies and where the momentum will carry us next.

Returning to the UAE for the first time since 2022, Binance Blockchain Week cements Dubai’s growing reputation as a global Web3 innovation hub.

The event will focus on pivotal topics like technology, regulation, community, and the societal impact of blockchain.

Open to both seasoned professionals and newcomers, it promises a dynamic exchange of insights, celebrating blockchain’s achievements while forecasting its growth.

Welcoming the second set of speakers

The newly announced speakers include Abdulla Aldaheri, CEO and Founder of The Blockchain Center Abu Dhabi who spearheads the strengthening of critical infrastructure against cyber threats.

Highlighted by his precision as a certified ethical hacker and pioneering work in patenting NFT solutions, Aldaheri is firmly planted at the forefront of the blockchain movement within the region.

Bridging the gap between Web2 and Web3, Binance Blockchain Week welcomes Fadi Ghandour, Executive Chairman of Wamda Capital. Ghandour spent the first 30 years of his career as the CEO of Aramax, where he played a pivotal role in transforming the company into a leading emerging market logistics provider.

He brings with him extensive knowledge of entrepreneurship throughout the Middle East and North Africa.

Among others, the annual conference will also feature, Bruce Pon, Co-Founder & CEO of Ocean Protocol; Kenny Li, Co-Founder of Manta Network; Rene Reinsberg, Co-Founder of Celo, Jonathan Isaac, the Chief Marketing Officer of CoinMarketCap; Serge Kuzmin, Head of Financial Services at Google; Guy Young, Founder of Ethena; and John Patrick Mullin, Co-Founder and CEO of Mantra.

Previously announced key speakers include Khalfan Belhoul, CEO of Dubai Future Foundation; Michael Bouhanna, Vice President and Head of Digital Art at Sotheby’s; Adeeb Ahamed, Managing Director of LuLu Financial Holdings; Kendrick Nguyen, CEO and Founder of Republic; and Alex Svanevik, CEO of Nansen.

Joining the official lineup of speakers is also Circle CEO, Co-Founder and Chairman Jeremy Allaire. Jeremy is responsible for strategy, vision and operating execution at Circle.

With more than two decades of experience building and leading global internet software platforms, Jeremy has established himself as a leading expert in the Web3 industry.

He will share insights about the future of digital currency, including how it will play a role in our daily lives and global financial inclusion, at Binance Blockchain Week.

Allaire said: “I am incredibly excited to be a part of Binance Blockchain Week. The blockchain industry is on the cusp of remarkable developments, and Dubai is an ideal setting for exploring the future of decentralized technologies.”

This year’s Binance Blockchain Week will also feature the most extensive lineup of Binance leaders to date, all of whom will be present at the conference to discuss their commitment to building the industry and the factors shaping its future.

Binance speakers include: He Yi, Co-Founder of Binance; Richard Teng, CEO of Binance; Rachel Conlan, CMO of Binance; Noah Perlman, CCO of Binance; Rohit Wad, CTO of Binance; and Vishal Sacheendran, Head of Regional Markets at Binance. – TradeArabia News Service