LEAP 2025 witness launch of Web3 Alliance of Saudi Arabia

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Feb 13, 2025
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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.


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