Metaverse, Web 3.0 Disruption and Blockchain Advancement will be discussed at MetaWeek in Dubai

by Arthur · August 24, 2022

The MetaWeek conference takes place 11.-14. September 2022. Thousands of web 3.0 enthusiasts and thought leaders worldwide will gather in Dubai to set future trends for metaverse applications.

After the great success of launching the first MetaWeek in early March 2022, NexChange Group presents the second edition of the major international event in Dubai, 11 to 14 September 2022.

As one of the world’s leading advocates for the use of ground-breaking technology 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 The Committee for Future Technology and Digital Economy was recently launched. The strategy aims to to increase the contribution of the Metaverse sector to the Emirate’s economy to $4 billion and more create 40,000 virtual jobs by 2030.

Jason Luo, CEO of BitForex:

“Although we are in a period of uncertainty for the digital asset market, there are challenges and opportunities. The industry’s great potential and 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 Summitset for 12-13 Septemberoccurs at the Grand Hyatt Dubai hotel. From regulatory efforts towards Web 3.0 to market trends for digital assets to gaming ecosystems to digitalization of corporate infrastructures, to investment strategies, to DAOs and NFTs tools and marketing – dozens of topics related to the world of Web 3.0 and the Metaverse will be thoroughly discussed on the summit’s agenda.

“Metaweek proved to be very beneficial for pax.world following our attendance earlier this year where we went on to build several invaluable partnerships and win Metaverse of the Year in Dubai” says Frank Fitzgerald, founder of pax.world. “We believe that Metaverse is not just for fun and business, but community building and education. Metaweek also represents this along with our shared desire to make Metaverse open to everyone. This is why it was easy to say yes when they asked about we would join them again in September.”

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.

George Paliani, CEO of CoinsPaid Media:

“Many types of blockchain projects avoid the word ‘media’ and call themselves decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), communities or other variants. However, blockchain media has several advantages. Such projects can lead the way with features that support Web 3. Now we can speak the same language with a new generation.”

Piers Dunhill, Founder, Dunhill Ventures: “Investment interest in Metaverse and Web 3.0 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 Web 3.0 and blockchain development experts. Speakers who will rock the stage at the MetaWeek Summit:

Yat Siu, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Animoca Brands, Founder and CEO, Outblaze
Daniela Barbosa, CEO, Hyperledger Foundation; General Manager 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 and Web 3.0 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 and the role of AltCoins
Move2Earn, Re-Imagining Fitness & Bridging the Metaverse
Sustainable development goals 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 management of Big Data: How will data be managed in metaverses