Metaverse, Web3 Disruption and Blockchain Advancement will be discussed at Metaweek in Dubai
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After the great success of launching the first MetaWeek in early March 2022, NexChange Group presents the second edition of the major international event, which will take place from 11 to 14 September 2022 In dubai.
Dozens of Web3-related topics at Metaweek
As one of the world’s leading advocates for the use of cutting-edge technologies such as blockchain and Metaverse tools, Dubai has accumulated regional efforts in the development of the digital economy and Metaverse adoption, with the implementation of the Dubai Metaverse Strategy and The Higher Committee for Future Technology and Digital Economy was recently launched. The strategy aims to increase the contribution of the Metaverse sector to the Emirate’s economy to $4 billion and to create 40,000 virtual jobs by 2030.
Jason Luo, CEO of BitForex, said:
“Although we are in a period of uncertainty for the digital asset market, there are challenges and opportunities. The great potential in the industry and the enormous demands and interests that come from our users and investors in digital assets and the financial industry are still exciting. BitForex has been committed to providing a convenient and diverse environment to welcome the next bullish market.”
A week-long event will culminate in a 2-day MetaWeek Summit, set for 12-13. September, which takes place at the Grand Hyatt Dubai hotel. From regulatory efforts against Web3 to market trends for digital assets, to gaming ecosystems, to digitization of corporate infrastructure, to investment strategies, to DAOs and NFTs tools and marketing – dozens of topics related to Web3 and the Metaverse world will be thoroughly discussed on the summit’s agenda.
Reaching new larger audiences is one of the best ways for world-renowned brands from various sectors to benefit from entering the Metaverse world. New communities and myriad ways to interact with them are defining the virtual realms and drawing more interest from luxury fashion brands, tech giants and smaller businesses.
Piers Dunhill, founder of Dunhill Ventures, said:
“Investment interest in Metaverse and Web3 solutions from corporate entities and private offices and funds from all over the world has increased exponentially in recent months. It shows that Metaverse has become extremely valuable. It opens up many opportunities for the venture capital flow, and gives a chance for Metaverse to to become reality.”
The summit’s agenda will feature 100+ of the world’s most renowned experts on Web 3.0 and blockchain development. Speakers who will rock the stage at the MetaWeek Summit:
● Yat Siu, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman, Animoca Brands, Founder & CEO, Outblaze
● Daniela Barbosa, CEO, Hyperledger Foundation; Managing Director Blockchain, Healthcare and Identity, Linux Foundation
● Dr. Elie Abadie, Senior Rabbi, Jewish Council of the Emirates, Rabbi, Association of Gulf Jewish Communities
● Lewis Neal, CEO, Kryptic, former NFL player
● Erik Weir, Principal, WCM Global Wealth
● Nick Spanos, Bitcoin Pioneer
● Dr. Michaela Ulieru, Strategic Impact Leader, IOHK
● Sanmeet Singh Kochhar, Vice President, HMD Global MENA & India (Home of Nokia Phones, the exclusive manufacturer of Nokia phones and tablets globally)
● Susan Oh, CMO of Earn.games
● Dr. Mohamed Al Hemairy, Head, Technology Transfer Office, University of Sharjah
● Kapil Dhiman, Chief of Staff & Web3 Lead, PwC India
Topics that will be covered at the MetaWeek Summit include:
● Corporate structure for smooth metaverse transition
● Digital Currencies Float in the Metaverse & The Role of AltCoins
● Move2Earn, Re-Imagining Fitness & Bridging the Metaverse
● Goals for sustainable development for Metaverse
● Social impact: Setting the pace for a better future
● Gaming and GameFi trends
● Phygitalism: How artists thrive in the Metaverse
● DAOs and successful governance models
● NFTsation for Brands: From collectibles to marketing tools
● Data protection and handling of Big Data: How will data be managed in metaverses
NexChange Group is a venture builder and media platform specializing in Blockchain, Metaverse, FinTech, HealthTech, AI and Smart Cities.