Press Release
ABC Conclave 2024: A Catalyst for Web3, AI, Gaming, and Blockchain Innovation
The highly anticipated ABC Conclave 2024 will take place on 11-12, October 2024 at SO/ Uptown, Dubai, followed by an exclusive edition in Bangkok on 11-12, November 2024. As the premier event in Web3, AI, Gaming, and Blockchain, ABC Conclave will bring together industry leaders, global innovators, and key stakeholders to chart the future of decentralized technologies and their impact on various sectors.
As one of the most anticipated Web3 events in the region, ABC Conclave is set to bring together 3,000+ participants, including top industry experts, investors, startups, and innovators. With Dubai solidifying its position as a global tech hub, the event will explore the latest advancements in decentralized technologies, artificial intelligence, and gaming, all contributing to the next wave of digital transformation.
Attendees can expect a diverse range of activities, including thought-provoking presentations by industry visionaries, engaging panel discussions on cutting-edge topics, hands-on workshops, and live demonstrations of blockchain solutions. The event will also showcase the fusion of Web2 and Web3 gaming through exhilarating Esports tournaments, a thrilling hackathon, and exclusive FOMO lounge access to establish impactful relationships with key industry players, creating an unforgettable experience for the Web3 community under the roof of the grand stage at SO/ UPTOWN, Dubai.
Confirmed Speakers: This year’s event will feature an exceptional lineup of speakers, including some of the most influential names shaping the future of Web3:
- Dunston Pereira, Chief Executive Officer, Private Office of His Royal Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Faisal Al Qassimi
- Evandro O., Chief Operating Officer, Private Office of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Ahmed Al Maktoum
- Mohammed Yaseen, Founder, Esports & Gaming Association
- Yat Siu, Co-Founder and Chairman, Animoca Brands
- Thomas AuYeung, Global Finance Director, TRON Foundation
- Caine Knight, Global Head of Strategic Partnerships, Tether
- Alexandre F., Chief Partnership Officer, SwissBorg
- Matthias Sheikh Mende, Visionary Founder, Bonuz / Dubai Blockchain Center
- Naeem Aslam, CIO at Zaye Capital Markets | Columnist At NASDAQ, CNN
- Serena Sebastiani, Senior Director – Financial Services Advisory, PwC Middle East
- Arslan Kiran, Head of Growth, The Sandbox – Turkey/Germany/MENA
- Amnah Ajmal, Group Executive-Merchants & Commerce, Digital Partnerships & Fintechs, Public Sector, Strategy, M&A, Mastercard
- Saed Ereiqat, Co-Founder, ICP HUB GCC
- Nikita Sachdev, CEO & Founder, Luna PR
- Alex Chehade, e2x Ventures, Ex – Binance MENA, Founder, General Manager
- Ajeet Khurana, Founder, Reflexical
- Tobais Bauer, Principal, BFF
- Marcello Mari, Founder and CEO, Singularity DAO
- Geoff Mcalister, Co-Founder, Crypto Risk Office
- Tim Mangnall, Founder and CEO, Capital Block
- Ravikant Agrawal, Polygon Labs, Director of Growth
- Arpit Sharma, COO, PWR Labs
- Kevin Raham Soltani, Founder & CEO, GIMA Group, Inc
- Stefano Virgilli, Business Partner, Technology and Communication
- Saloi Benbaha, Head of XDC Network Enterprise Alliance & Ventures, XinFin Powering XDC Network
- Giovanni Everduin, Commercial Bank International, Head of Strategy & Innovation
- Amalia Grochal, Founder and CEO, MIRAI DAO
- Zara Zamani, CPTO & Co-founder, 4+Ventures
- Anton Golub, Founder, SwissAssetDAO
- Faraj Abutalibov, Ex – Venom Foundation, Crypto Executives – COO, Co-Founder – EYWA Crosschain Protocol Founder
- Pekka Kelkka, Web3 advisor & educator, Papa Blockchain
- Neha Soni, CEO & Founder, Corum8
- Cal Evans, Managing Associate, Gresham International
- Brent Fulfer, Principal, Blockchain Founders Fund
- Anita Kalergis, PR & Communications Manager, CGO; Xprizo, Dubai Blockchain Center
- Shawn Tan, General Partner, TRIVE Digital, and more…
Their insights will cover diverse topics, ranging from the future of decentralized finance (DeFi) and AI integration to advancements in gaming ecosystems and blockchain applications in real-world industries.
Event Highlights: ABC Conclave 2024 promises an immersive and engaging experience, featuring:
Event Highlights: ABC Conclave 2024 promises an immersive and engaging experience with several standout features:
- Conference – Make connections, and engage with top industry players, developers, artists, and investors. Take part in stimulating conversations and explore innovative concepts.
- Keynote speeches by global pioneers in blockchain, AI, and gaming
- Expert panel discussions addressing the most pressing challenges and opportunities in Web3
- ABC Exhibition – Embark on a world of cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and Web3 technologies. Discover new items and get a glimpse of the latest developments.
- ABC Awards – Honoring the trailblazers who have revolutionized the field and made outstanding achievements.
- FOMO Lounge – Build connections with important industry leaders. You’ll have the chance to showcase your innovative ideas to an audience of potential investors and venture capitalists.
- Gaming & E-sports – A vibrant hub where gaming companies unveil their latest creations. Experience the excitement of brand-new games and explore a variety of virtual worlds.
- Hackathon – A thriving arena of opportunities. Find your hidden talent, amplify your brand’s resonance, and stimulate the creation and evaluation of innovative ideas.
- After Party – Savor the elegance of our VIP Gala Dinner and let loose at the After Party, where you can socialize and relax in a more casual atmosphere.
What to Expect?
With Dubai at the center of the global Web3 and AI ecosystem, ABC Conclave offers participants the unique opportunity to engage with top innovators, explore transformative technologies, and foster meaningful connections that can drive industry growth. The event will focus on how AI and blockchain are converging to create new possibilities across sectors like finance, gaming, entertainment, and healthcare.
Attendees will also witness live demonstrations, and hands-on workshops, and have the chance to network with industry giants at both the VIP Dinner and Gala Networking sessions.
Why Attend?
As the Web3, AI, and blockchain landscapes continue to evolve, ABC Conclave 2024 serves as a vital platform for thought leadership and collaboration. Attendees will gain access to industry insights, investment opportunities, and strategic partnerships that will shape the future of decentralized technologies and their practical applications.
This event is essential for investors, developers, startups, and C-level executives looking to stay ahead in the rapidly changing digital landscape.
Mohammed Yaseen, Founder, Esports & Gaming Association – “I have attended many gaming conferences recently and am proud to see our great city of Dubai do more amazing things in gaming and esports. ABC Conclave has stepped in and is hosting a unique conference that includes traditional and new forms of web3, gaming and AI education, networking, and awards. Looking forward to this on October 11-12 at DMCC Uptown Tower.
I’m always keen to speak at conferences that can pull together a stellar venue, and lineup of educational speakers and host a networking event where professionals can get some work done. Blockchain month is upon us in Dubai and it’s all getting started with a proper conference, I am honored to be speaking at ABC Conclave and ring the energy to the stage on the 11th.- Kevin Soltani, CEO, GIMA Group
Throughout history, humans have consistently believed themselves to be at the pinnacle of technological advancement. Yet, time and time again, this perceived summit proves ephemeral, as new breakthroughs and innovations relentlessly push the boundaries of what’s possible. Stefano Virgilli, Technology and Communication
I like the events organized by ABC Conclave, they bring trending topics to stage – Ravikant Agrawal, Director of Growth, Privado Id
I’m excited to attend the ABC Conclave, where the intersection of innovation, regulation, and technology drives the future of finance. This event is a unique opportunity to engage with global thought leaders and explore transformative ideas that will shape the next wave of fintech evolution. – Serena Sebastiani, Senior Director, Virtual Assets Leader, PWC
“Bitcoin OG and DeFi Architect. Investor through MIRAI and Co-Founder of the Ordinals Council. Recognized as one of the Top 25 Women in FinTech and Blockchain MENA, ETH and BTC Ecosystem Hackathons Jude.” Amalia Grochal, Founder and CEO / Co-Founder, MIRAI Fund / Ordinals Council
“Attending the ABC Conclave is an invaluable opportunity to engage with thought leaders and innovators, paving the way for transformative discussions that shape the future of finance.” – ALEX CHEHADE, Founder, redefined, ex-Binance
The Dubai edition of the ABC Conclave is supported and sponsored by:
Supported by:
- Private Office of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Ahmed Al Maktoum
- Private Office of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Faisal Al-Qasimi
Title Sponsor: Tenset
Powered by: Gora
Legendary Sponsors:
- Ambo
- Sersh
- ATC
- Famex
Epic Sponsors:
- DreamsQuest
- ICP
- Lore
- Ozone
- Cros
- Adltix
Rare Sponsors:
- Qoal
- Memeprof
- Victor Games
- Kix Digital
- Arcana
- Router Protocol
Official Media Partner:
- LUNA PR
Official PR Partner:
- ZEX PR WIRE
Exclusive Talkshow Partner
- DX Talks
Innovation Partner:
- Hack2Skill
Association Partner:
- European Blockchain Association
- British Blockchain Association
- DTC
Strategic Partners
- NADMAH
- SALAD LAB
- Crypto Executive
FOMO Lounge Partner
- Paradise Capital Group
“Web3 is more than technology—it’s a revolution. At ABC Conclave, we’re building a platform where blockchain, digital assets, AI, and Web3 gaming can thrive. In just two days, we’re bringing together global innovators for immersive discussions, Esports tournaments, and cutting-edge hackathons, celebrating the vibrant spirit and creativity of the Web3 revolution.” – Kirubakaran Reddy, Founder & CEO, Alphablockz
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Don’t miss this chance to be part of a transformative event that brings together the brightest minds and the most innovative companies in Web3, AI, and blockchain.
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For more information or inquiries, please contact:
Jagriti Jaiswal
CGO | ABC Conclave
info@abcconclave.com
Press Release
Web3 Leader Programme is an official Platinum Sponsor at Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2026

Hong Kong, 1st April 2026 — Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2026 is honored to welcome Web3 Leader Programme as a Platinum Sponsor.
Co-organised by the Global Fintech Institute, HashKey Group, and Frontier Technology Institute, the programme deepened cross-sector understanding of how regulation, technology, and leadership shape the evolving Web3 ecosystem — fostering collaboration among the next generation of fintech leaders.
Hong Kong Web3 Festival (“Web3 Festival”), co-hosted by Wanxiang Blockchain Labs and HashKey Group, is Asia’s premiere crypto conference since 2023. The previous editions brought together over 350 exhibitors and more than 1,200 speakers for in-depth discussions, attracted a cumulative total of 100,000 visitors, and saw over 400 diverse side events. It has solidified its status as a leading crypto event, influencing Hong Kong’s Web3 landscape.
Following the sellout success of its previous editions, Hong Kong Web3 Festival has announced its return on 20–23 April at HKCEC. Now in its 4th year, this four-day event will once again bring tens of thousands of Web3 professionals, investors, and enthusiasts across the globe to connect, learn and be inspired.
Web3 Festival 2026 has set the agenda for Web3 growth and innovation, focusing mainly on traditional finance and crypto finance, AI + Web3, and RWAs.
The conference will also convene top experts and leading Web3 projects to exchange ideas, share best practices and gain perspectives on today’s evolving Web3 landscape.
Featured speakers include:
Paul CHAN Mo-po, GBM, GBS, MH, JP, Financial Secretary of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Dr. YIP Chee Hang, Executive Director of Intermediaries, Securities and Futures Commission
Xiao Feng, Chairman of Wanxiang Blockchain, Chairman and CEO of HashKey Group
Duncan Chiu, Legislative Council Member (Technology & Innovation Constituency), Hong Kong
Lennix Lai, Chief Commercial Officer, OKX Global
Adeniyi Abiodun, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, Mysten Labs
Lily Liu, President, Solana Foundation
Joseph Chalom, CEO, Sharplink
Francis B. Zhou, CEO, Quantum Solutions
Abdelhamid Bizid, Managing Director, BlackRock
Phil Kang, CEO, ZR Financial Group
Yat Siu, Co-Founder and Chairman, Animoca Brands
Bugra Celik, Head of Digital Assets and Currencies at Global Macro, HSBC
Robert Lui, Deloitte China Hong Kong Digital Asset Leader; Member of Task Force on Promoting Web3 Development
DIAO Zhihai, Head of International Business of Wealth Management, CICC
Gavin Wang, Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer, SNZ Holding & SNZ Capital
David Lee, Chairman, Global FinTech Institute
Min Lin, Managing Director, Head of Global Business Development at Ondo Finance
Join Hong Kong Web3 Festival on April 20–23 and be part of an epic Web3 journey: https://luma.com/hkweb3festival_2026
Press Release
WEEX Labs Announced as Primary Exhibition Sponsor at Hong Kong Web3 Festival

Hong Kong, 1st April 2026 — Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2026 is honored to welcome WEEX Labs as a Primary Exhibition Sponsor.

WEEX Labs is an independent research and insights initiative focused on developments in blockchain technology, digital infrastructure, market structure, and data-driven technologies relevant to the digital asset ecosystem. Its work examines industry trends, technological developments, and emerging use cases in areas such as blockchain innovation, automation tools, and AI-related analytical methods.
WEEX Labs aims to contribute objective and accessible research materials, commentary, and high-level industry observations for general informational and educational purposes. Its publications are intended to support discussion and understanding of innovation in the Web3 ecosystem and should not be understood as investment advice, trading advice, legal advice, or a recommendation regarding any asset, service, platform, or strategy. More: https://weex.com
Hong Kong Web3 Festival (“Web3 Festival”), co-hosted by Wanxiang Blockchain Labs and HashKey Group, is Asia’s premiere crypto conference since 2023. The previous editions brought together over 350 exhibitors and more than 1,200 speakers for in-depth discussions, attracted a cumulative total of 100,000 visitors, and saw over 400 diverse side events. It has solidified its status as a leading crypto event, influencing Hong Kong’s Web3 landscape.
Following the sellout success of its previous editions, Hong Kong Web3 Festival has announced its return on 20–23 April at HKCEC. Now in its 4th year, this four-day event will once again bring tens of thousands of Web3 professionals, investors, and enthusiasts across the globe to connect, learn and be inspired.
Web3 Festival 2026 has set the agenda for Web3 growth and innovation, focusing mainly on traditional finance and crypto finance, AI + Web3, and RWAs.
The conference will also convene top experts and leading Web3 projects to exchange ideas, share best practices and gain perspectives on today’s evolving Web3 landscape.
Featured speakers include:
Paul CHAN Mo-po, GBM, GBS, MH, JP, Financial Secretary of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Dr. YIP Chee Hang, Executive Director of Intermediaries, Securities and Futures Commission
Xiao Feng, Chairman of Wanxiang Blockchain, Chairman and CEO of HashKey Group
Duncan Chiu, Legislative Council Member (Technology & Innovation Constituency), Hong Kong
Lennix Lai, Chief Commercial Officer, OKX Global
Adeniyi Abiodun, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, Mysten Labs
Lily Liu, President, Solana Foundation
Joseph Chalom, CEO, Sharplink
Francis B. Zhou, CEO, Quantum Solutions
Abdelhamid Bizid, Managing Director, BlackRock
Phil Kang, CEO, ZR Financial Group
Yat Siu, Co-Founder and Chairman, Animoca Brands
Bugra Celik, Head of Digital Assets and Currencies at Global Macro, HSBC
Robert Lui, Deloitte China Hong Kong Digital Asset Leader; Member of Task Force on Promoting Web3 Development
DIAO Zhihai, Head of International Business of Wealth Management, CICC
Gavin Wang, Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer, SNZ Holding & SNZ Capital
David Lee, Chairman, Global FinTech Institute
Min Lin, Managing Director, Head of Global Business Development at Ondo Finance
Join Hong Kong Web3 Festival on April 20–23 and be part of an epic Web3 journey: https://luma.com/hkweb3festival_2026
Press Release
CF Blockchain Joins Hong Kong Web3 Festival as Secondary Exhibition Sponsor

Hong Kong, 30th March 2026 — Hong Kong Web3 Festivalis honored to welcome CF Blockchain as a Secondary Exhibition Sponsor.
CF Blockchain focuses on the authority and professional information and services of fintech, artificial intelligence, digital currency and blockchain industries.
Hong Kong Web3 Festival (“Web3 Festival”), co-hosted by Wanxiang Blockchain Labs and HashKey Group, is Asia’s premiere crypto conference since 2023. The previous editions brought together over 350 exhibitors and more than 1,200 speakers for in-depth discussions, attracted a cumulative total of 100,000 visitors, and saw over 400 diverse side events. It has solidified its status as a leading crypto event, influencing Hong Kong’s Web3 landscape.
Following the sellout success of its previous editions, Hong Kong Web3 Festival has announced its return on 20–23 April at HKCEC. Now in its 4th year, this four-day event will once again bring tens of thousands of Web3 professionals, investors, and enthusiasts across the globe to connect, learn and be inspired.
Web3 Festival 2026 has set the agenda for Web3 growth and innovation, focusing mainly on traditional finance and crypto finance, AI + Web3, and RWAs.
The conference will also convene top experts and leading Web3 projects to exchange ideas, share best practices and gain perspectives on today’s evolving Web3 landscape.
Featured speakers include:
Paul CHAN Mo-po, GBM, GBS, MH, JP, Financial Secretary of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Dr. YIP Chee Hang, Executive Director of Intermediaries, Securities and Futures Commission
Xiao Feng, Chairman of Wanxiang Blockchain, Chairman and CEO of HashKey Group
Duncan Chiu, Legislative Council Member (Technology & Innovation Constituency), Hong Kong
Lennix Lai, Chief Commercial Officer, OKX Global
Adeniyi Abiodun, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, Mysten Labs
Lily Liu, President, Solana Foundation
Joseph Chalom, CEO, Sharplink
Francis B. Zhou, CEO, Quantum Solutions
Abdelhamid Bizid, Managing Director, BlackRock
Phil Kang, CEO, ZR Financial Group
Yat Siu, Co-Founder and Chairman, Animoca Brands
Bugra Celik, Head of Digital Assets and Currencies at Global Macro, HSBC
Robert Lui, Deloitte China Hong Kong Digital Asset Leader; Member of Task Force on Promoting Web3 Development
DIAO Zhihai, Head of International Business of Wealth Management, CICC
Don Ng, Director, Digital Assets, China Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited
Gavin Wang, Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer, SNZ Holding & SNZ Capital
David Lee, Chairman, Global FinTech Institute
Min Lin, Managing Director, Head of Global Business Development at Ondo Finance
Join Hong Kong Web3 Festival on April 20–23 and be part of an epic Web3 journey: https://luma.com/hkweb3festival_2026
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