The World Blockchain Summit (WBS), hosted by Bangalore-based business events and consulting firm Trescon, is the world’s longest running blockchain, crypto, and web 3.0-focused summit series. It is a connecting platform for investors, developers, IT leaders, entrepreneurs, government authorities, and more, so they can come together and discuss current market trends and challenges.
In March 2023, the WBS held its 20th edition in Dubai and was a huge success. It was a platform to meet global leaders, emerging startups, and entrepreneurs working in the blockchain and crypto world. The agenda included presentations and discussions on many topics like ‘Rise of digital fashion in the metaverse’, ‘Construction of Decentralized Economy through metaverse’, ‘Cybersecurity & metaverse’, ‘Web 3.0 – to revolutionize the gaming industry’, ‘Building the metaverse with AR/VR and spatial computing’ and more. Deal flow and networking was an integral part of the summit with over dozens of innovative projects showcased in the exhibition floor.
One of the key participants of the summit was Trescon, the Bangalore-based organization behind the World Blockchain Summit series. They have been managing this summit as well as other various business services from their ten offices based in India and Dubai.
UrbanID, Ledger and many more were some of the innovative projects showcased in the exhibition presented by the startups from across the globe. UrbanID uses AI, deep learning, blockchain, and patented tokenization technology to offer Africans a secure and privacy-preserving personal identity ecosystem across the border. Ledger’s Stax wallet is another project showcased at the summit, it has a thin, almost credit card-like design that fits in your palm and has alarge curved customizable E-ink touchscreen display to read, understand and sign transactions directly from the wallet.
The WBS is a place where crypto and blockchain start-ups meet with industry leaders, founders, investors, and Governments to shape the future of crypto and blockchain. With the end goal to provide a platform for attendees to exchange ideas and fashion growth. If you wish to attend the next WBS summit, you can get a Standard ($599), Business ($799), or VIP Pass ($1199). Interested entrepreneurs can also reserve their booths to present their setup at the WBS.