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Creator TechnologyJun 21, 2026

Global Tech Leaders Unite to Shape the Future of Blockchain and Web3 Innovation

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Following the successful event at Abu Dhabi, Riyadh is also going to become the “Mecca of Blockchain” as the Global Blockchain Show is making its comeback there. The global event shall take place on the 29th-30th of June 2026, and will commemorate the attendance of industry stalwarts and thought leaders across the Web3 industry. It will provide an innovative platform where cutting-edge technologies will collide with the worlds of business and finance. The Global...

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Artificial IntelligenceJun 21, 2026

Global AI Show Riyadh Reveals a Powerhouse Speaker Lineup Shaping the Future of Artificial Intelligence in the Middle East

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Global AI Show Riyadh 2026, taking place June 29-30, has unveiled its first lineup of thought leaders, policymakers, innovators, and global AI experts set to drive the direction of artificial intelligence and put it on the edge of innovation until 2026. Organized by VAP Group and powered by Times of AI, this event will feature more than 100 unique speakers from 80+ countries with backgrounds in government digital transformation, AI strategy, and startups dedicated...

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GamingJun 21, 2026

Powering the Future of Play: Riyadh Welcomes the Global Games Show

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia —The Global Games Show is from June 29th to 30th, 2026, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The exhibition enables developers, gaming pioneers, and gaming innovators to meet one another through mutual interest and experiences. A 360-degree space for any member of the gaming ecosystem (gaming/development/gamers/esports investors, etc.). You have a chance to explore new gaming products, technologies, and interactive games and also meet others who are gaming and mingle with other...

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Capital & FundingJun 21, 2026

Global Blockchain Show Riyadh Unveils World-Class Speakers Redefining the Future of Web3 and Digital Assets

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will host the Global Blockchain Show on June 29 and 30, 2026. The show will bring together some of the world’s most influential and widely recognized voices shaping blockchain, Web3, and the global digital assets ecosystem. The Global Blockchain Show is produced by VAP Group with support from The Times of Blockchain and represents the world’s foremost Global Blockchain Show, highlighting blockchain innovation, investment, and collaboration among industry leaders in both...

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Artificial IntelligenceJun 21, 2026

Riyadh to Host Global AI Show: Where Minds and Machines Meet

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — 29–30 June 2026: The Global AI Show will make Riyadh a global destination for artificial intelligence. Hosted by VAP Group and powered by the Times of AI, it is a summit for leaders in the field of artificial intelligence featuring cutting-edge technologies and AI breakthroughs to make future artificial and machine intelligence technologies industry leaders. Our speakers in the past have encompassed an impressive diversity of worldwide players, innovators, and...

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GamingJun 21, 2026

Global Games Show Riyadh Unveils Star-Studded Speaker Lineup of Gaming Legends and Industry Leaders

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Global Games Show in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will be held between 20 and 30 June 2026, highlighting e-sports visionaries, game developers, and other industry experts who confirm the Kingdom’s position as an internationally recognized gaming and e-sports destination. These leaders will discuss the future of e-sports and gaming on topics such as game development in Web3, content creation, and digital entertainment through keynote sessions and panel discussions while...

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EventsJun 14, 2026

World Token Summit 3.0 X TheBlock. Festival. A Masterclass in Ecosystem Collaboration.

World Token Summit 3.0 X TheBlock. Festival. A Masterclass in Ecosystem Collaboration. The news sensation the big boys bought into, and the reality check that materialised on the ground Amid regional conflict news in the GCC. TOKEN 2049 announced the cancellation of their event in Dubai on the 29th and 30th of April, 2026. The announcement was made on the 13th of March, 2026 in a tensioned situation. Everybody in the Web3, Blockchain and digital assets space was anticipating the acclaimed...

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Creator TechnologyJun 8, 2026

The Boundaries Separating Culture From Technology Are No Longer Just Blurring, They Have Officially Collapsed

The Boundaries Separating Culture From Technology Are No Longer Just Blurring, They Have Officially Collapsed As the opening notes of the official anthem, “Dubai Stay Safe,” echoed down the tech corridors of One Central, it became undeniably clear that the World Token Summit 3.0 X TheBlock. Festival is not a standard corporate conference. Produced in an absolute powerhouse pairing by DSRPTD and TheBlock., this four-day district takeover has successfully injected human soul, rhythm, and...

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GamingMay 12, 2026

Jerry Ropero Headlined Global Music Festival Partnership at World Token Summit 3.0 X TheBlock. Festival

Jerry Ropero Headlined Global Music Festival Partnership at World Token Summit 3.0 X TheBlock. Festival DUBAI, UAE — May 13, 2026 — The intersection of high-finance and high-octane was ignited as the World Token Summit 3.0 XTheBlock. Festival officially announced their Global Music Festival partnership. For April 30th, the streets of One Central transformed into a sonic playground, featuring a world-class lineup of electronic music pioneers led by the legendary Jerry Ropero. Jerry Ropero...

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Creator TechnologyMay 10, 2026

Dubai District Takeover: World Token Summit 3.0 X TheBlock. Festival Unveiled Massive Calendar of Art, Music, and Exclusive Popups

World Token Summit 3.0 X TheBlock. Festival DUBAI, UAE — May 11, 2026 — From April 28th to May 1st, the One Central District transformed into a high-fidelity ecosystem of technology and culture as World Token Summit 3.0 X TheBlock. Festival launched a city-wide takeover. Beyond the main stages, the summit hosted an unprecedented series of satellite popups, world-class art exhibitions, and a global music festival partnership that bridges the gap between digital assets and the lifestyle that...

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Creator TechnologyApr 2, 2026

World Token Summit 3.0 Announces Global Awards Nominations

World Token Summit 3.0 DUBAI, UAE — April 2, 2026 — VOSTAD , the official organizer of the World Token Summit 3.0 , is proud to announce a high-impact initiative by DSRPTD the manager of the summit to elevate its strategic partners on the global stage. In an unprecedented move to recognize the pioneers driving the industrialization of tokenized assets, all official sponsors of the summit will be nominated for three of the business world’s most prestigious honors: the Best of Best Awards , the...

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Policy & RegulationJan 31, 2026

Global Blockchain Show Abu Dhabi 2025 Concludes as a Landmark Gathering Shaping the Future of Web3 and Digital Economies

Global Blockchain Show Abu Dhabi, UAE - The Global Blockchain Show Abu Dhabi 2025 , which was organized by VAP Group and powered by Times of Blockchain , held from December 10-11, 2025, at Space42 Arena, Abu Dhabi, achieved the goal of being a leading platform that influences the worldwide blockchain and Web3 ecosystem in the Middle East region. The two-day event provided an opportunity for government officials, business executives, investors, developers, and entrepreneurs within the...

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