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Event Date |
Tue Jan 15 +04 - Wed Jan 16 +04 (almost 6 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Mon Jan 14 11:00pm - Wed Jan 16 8:00am |
Location |
The Ritz-Carlton
Gate Village, DIFC, off - Sheikh Zayed Rd - Dubai - United Arab Emirates |
Region | EMEA |
UNLOCK is proud to be organizing the second edition of UNLOCK in Dubai on January 15th-16th 2019 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel DIFC. Blockchain is here to stay and is growing. Blockchain is set to have a market size of 2.5 trillion by 2021 from its current 548.2 billion in 2018. Dubai and the UAE were also pioneers in terms of embracing Blockchain to create a more efficient government service. Today Dubai is implementing 20 Blockchain case studies and the UAE has forged ahead with its strategy to have 50% of governmental services on the Blockchain by 2021.
UNLOCK 2019 Themes
• ICOs, Crypto-currencies, and the future of exchanges in a regulated World
• Scalability Interoperability and speed of Blockchain
• Governments and the Blockchain
• Investing in Blockchain
• Utilizing Blockchain for Trade, supply chain and businesses
• The Future of Blockchain
• Tokenization of Everything in a Digital Economy
• AI and Blockchain
• Blockchain and privacy
• Blockchain and Payments
• Blockchain in transportation and energy
• Blockchain as a Service and the role of telecom, cloud solution providers
• Digital Identity and Blockchain
• Expo 2020 in Dubai with Blockchain, AI, 3D and Big Data
2019 Speakers
Nick Spanos
Founder, Chief Executive Officer BlockTech
WESAM LOOTAH
CEO, Smart Dubai Government Establishment
Nour Hineidi Kirk
Deputy Registrar, DIFC Courts
Bilal M. Husain
Founder and CEO, Digital Transformation
Mohsen Alzahrani
Vice President, Strategy and Excellence Saudi Payments (Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency)
Bart Brands
President, European Blockchain Foundation
Michael Chang
Head, Strategic Advisory Wachsman
Dr. Hesham Bin-Abbas
Senior Consultant, Ministry of Communications and Information technology (MCIT)
LLanjin (Ken) Huang
CEO, Founder, NuclearChain
Mohammed Irfan
Vice President, Global Operations Bloccelerate
Peter Ferry
Founder, Director Wallet Services
Paul Ferris
Chief Executive Officer, ObjectTech Group
RAMADAN ALBLOOSHI
Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Healthcare City Authority – Regulation (DHCR)
Toufi Saliba
CEO, Toda.Network
Yannis Kalfoglou
Blockchain Advisor
Saeed Hareb Al Darmaki
Managing Director Binary Financial and Co-Founder, Alphabit Fund
Abdullah Almoaiqel
Co-Founder and Partner, RAIN
Abdulrahman Ali Alolayan
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Taibah Valley
Eli Ansari
Co-Founder & CEO, BRX Exchange
Daniel Haudenschild
Chief Executive Officer, SwissCom Blockchain AG
Kamal Youssefi
Business Development Manager, SwissCom Blockchain AG
Hamdan Azhar
Chief Data Scientist, Zap.org
Arjeh van Oijen
CEO & co-founder, Unchain.io
IBRAHIM ALKURD
Founding Partner, Lavaliere Capital Management
2019 Sponsors & Partners
SPONSORS:
• Swisscom Blockchain AG
• Unchain.io
• Bitcrore
• NonZero
• MidChains
• SophiaTX
PARTNERS:
• Coin Rivet
• coinpoint
• Fintech Finance
• Financial IT
• ICOBrains
• ICOHOLDER
• Brave New Coin
• CoinIdol
• Coindelite
• Distributed
• Crypto Briefing
• Crypto Reporter
• ICO Finch
• Forklog
• RegTech
• ICO Brothers
• CryptoNewsZ
• Securities.Io
• Digital Notice
• Cryptoverze
• Finyear
• Global banking and finance
• ForICO
• DataFloq
• The Fintech Way
• CryptoTexty
• Business Transformation
• BitcoinNews
• Caixin Global
• Electronics Media
• CXOvoice
• Gulf Crypto
• BitcoinMe
• MidEast information
• WorldTechDaily
• BCFocus
• Al-iktissadonline