Riyadh is poised to solidify its status as a global blockchain hub with the upcoming Global Blockchain Show, scheduled for February 9-10, 2026. Following a successful event in Abu Dhabi, this gathering promises to be a landmark occasion for industry leaders and innovators in the blockchain space. The report highlights positive developments indicating that the region is becoming increasingly attractive for blockchain investments and initiatives.
Global Blockchain Show Overview
Taking place at Malfa Hall, the Global Blockchain Show (GBS) is expected to attract over 10,000 attendees, featuring more than 250 speakers and 200 exhibitors. Organized by VAP Group and powered by the Times of Blockchain, the event aims to create a dynamic environment where cutting-edge technology intersects with business strategy.
Event Agenda and Highlights
The agenda will include keynote speeches from prominent figures in the blockchain community, such as HE Justin Sun and Yat Siu, alongside engaging panel discussions and hands-on workshops. Attendees will have the opportunity to delve into the latest trends in blockchain, cryptocurrency, and decentralized finance, making it a must-attend event for anyone interested in the future of these technologies.
Riyadh's Role in Technological Advancement
As Riyadh continues to position itself as a center for technological advancement, the Global Blockchain Show underscores the city's dedication to fostering innovation and global collaboration in the blockchain sector. With a focus on forward-thinking discussions and networking opportunities, the event is set to explore the evolving landscape of blockchain, Web3, and emerging technologies.
In a notable development, World Chain has surpassed one million monthly active users, showcasing its resilience in the cryptocurrency market. This achievement contrasts with the upcoming Global Blockchain Show in Riyadh, which aims to further enhance the region's blockchain landscape. For more details, see World Chain milestone.







