LEAP 2025 witness launch of Web3 Alliance of Saudi Arabia

user icon
NOHA.GAD
calender icon
Feb 13, 2025
article image

Riyadh - Sharikat Mubasher: LEAP 2025, the largest tech event in the world, witnessed the launch of the Web3 Alliance of Saudi Arabia (WASA), a groundbreaking initiative aiming to drive the adoption of Web3 technologies in the Kingdom, in alignment with Vision 2030.

Uniting key leaders in blockchain technology and digital innovation, WASA was founded by global Web3 pioneers The Sandbox, Animoca Brands, and Outlier Ventures, a recent press release unveiled.

WASA aims to create a collaborative ecosystem that empowers businesses and drives sustainable growth within Saudi Arabia, capitalizing on previous initiatives and investments to advance the region's digital landscape.

The alliance's board encompasses key industry leaders and experts based in Saudi Arabia, including Abeer Al Humaimeedy, Yasser Alobaidan, Omar Elassar, Majid Almansouri, Wajd Badawi, Billal Yamak, Vincent Li, Bandar Altunisi, Ali Alasiri, and Stephan Apel.

WASA will focus on four key pillars: Awareness and Education through workshops, seminars, and conferences; Development of Standards and Best Practices; Networking and Collaboration opportunities; and Research and Development initiatives.


Share

Related News

Global Space Connectivity & Sustainability 2026 concludes its activities in Riyadh
News
Calendar Icon
October 15, 2026
Global Space Connectivity & Sustainability 2026 concludes its activities in Riyadh
Read More
Saudi Arabia’s FDI Inflows rise 33.5% to SAR 159.1bn in 2025
News
Calendar Icon
October 15, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s FDI Inflows rise 33.5% to SAR 159.1bn in 2025
Read More
Saudi Arabia issues 438 new industrial licenses in July 2026
News
Calendar Icon
October 15, 2026
Saudi Arabia issues 438 new industrial licenses in July 2026
Read More
Dubai Center for AI launched GenDubAI platform for AI literacy
News
Calendar Icon
October 15, 2026
Dubai Center for AI launched GenDubAI platform for AI literacy
Read More
Visa Report: 96% of UAE SMEs surveyed use digital payments
News
Calendar Icon
October 14, 2026
Visa Report: 96% of UAE SMEs surveyed use digital payments
Read More
Cycls launches specialized AI agents for Saudi Market
News
Calendar Icon
October 14, 2026
Cycls launches specialized AI agents for Saudi Market
Read More
NCA: Saudi cybersecurity market reaches SAR 16.3bn in 2025
News
Calendar Icon
October 14, 2026
NCA: Saudi cybersecurity market reaches SAR 16.3bn in 2025
Read More
KIB becomes first Kuwaiti bank to offer BNPL services through BuyNow app
News
Calendar Icon
October 13, 2026
KIB becomes first Kuwaiti bank to offer BNPL services through BuyNow app
Read More
Saudi Ministry of Commerce grants over 50K registers in Q3-26
News
Calendar Icon
October 12, 2026
Saudi Ministry of Commerce grants over 50K registers in Q3-26
Read More
HUMAIN, Napster partner to provide organizations with Arabic-native AI
News
Calendar Icon
October 12, 2026
HUMAIN, Napster partner to provide organizations with Arabic-native AI
Read More