December 1 - December 3, 2024
Holiday Inn Riyadh - Olaya, an IHG Hotel
About ETH Riyadh
About ETH Riyadh
ETH Riyadh is set to be the leading Web3 summit in the Middle East, bringing together the brightest minds in the Ethereum community. Hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this event aims to connect developers, builders, and enthusiasts from across the region to explore the latest advancements in Ethereum and decentralized technologies. With a focus on innovation, ETH Riyadh 2024 will offer a platform for industry leaders to share insights, collaborate on groundbreaking projects, and shape the future of blockchain.
Highlights from ETH Riyadh 2023
Schedule
Day 1 - Dec 1st
Academic Day
Day 2 - Dec 2nd
Industry Day
Day 3 - Dec 3rd
Online Bootcamp
- 11:00am – 11:15amOpening Speech
- 11:10am - 11:30pmKeynote 1Onboarding the Next Generation of Web3 Developers
- BennyDeveloper Advocate at Vyper
- 11:30am - 11:50pmKeynote 2Investment Opportunities in Ethereum Roadmap
- Jeffrey HuHashkey Capital Tech Lead
- 11:50am – 12:10amKeynote 3The Dark Forest of Blockchain: Why Security Matters
- LizSecurity Operations Team Member at SlowMist
- 12:10pm - 12:30pmKeynote 4Building the Future of Decentralized Applications: An Introduction to BNB Chain and Hands-on Demo of Its Ecosystem in Action
- LucasTech at BNB Chain
- 12:30pm - 12:50pmKeynote 5Web3 for AI and AI for Web3: Exploring Synergies from a Research Perspective
- Wei CaiAssistant Professor of Computer Science and SystemsUniversity of Washington, USA
- 12:50pm - 1:10pmKeynote 6Build and Deploy Your DApp with Just A Few Clicks!
- NicolasCOO at InitVerse
Invited Speakers
All names arranged in no particular order
Dr. ABEER S. AL-HUMAIMEEDY
Vice Dean of the College of Computer and Information Science King Saud University
Yasser Alobaidan
CEO at Balady
Faisal Monai
Co-Founder of Dropp
Salwa Radwi
Founder of Nuqtah
Morrad Irsane
Co-Founder of TAKADAO
Dr. Waleed Aloriny
Chairman of Saudi Internet Society
Dr.Majid Almansouri
Assistant Professor - Founder ChainVisory.io
Ali Alasiri
Chairman of Meila Digital
Dr. Ali Alshehri
Cyber Security & Cryptography Expert
Mohammed Aljasser
CEO and Co-Founder of Oumla
Eowyn Chen
CEO of Trust Wallet
Vincent Li
Founding Partner of Adaverse
Prof. Dr. Ing. Nicolae Goga
IEEE Blockchain Regio 8 Chair
Prof. Dr. Maria Goga
IEEE Blockchain Regio 8
Prof. Dr. Ing. Andrei Vasilateanu
IEEE Blockchain Regio 8 Vice Chair
Prof. Myssar Jabbar Hmood
IEEE Blockchain Regio 8
Dr. Debashis Dutta
Senior advisor at Saudi EXIM Bank
Dr. Areej AlHogail
Vice dean of Electronic transactions at KSU
Dr. Shada AlSalamah
Associate Professor at KSU, Technical Officer at WHO
Dr. Saeed Alzahrani
Chair and Assistant Professor of MIS at KSU
Yat Siu
Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Animoca Brands
Dan Wang
CEO at Aethir
Stanley Wu
CTO of Ankr
Sharene Lee
Co-Founder of TAKADAO
Xiao Wu
Founder of ChainIDE
Talal Al-Afghani
Co-Founder & COO of Nifty Souq
Suji Yan
Founder of Mask Network
Aqeel Mohammed
Ethereum Foundation
Michael Grills
Product Director at Matrixlabs
Shun
Vice President of Bitget
OutofGravity
Technical Manager of ChainIDE
Alex Dreyfus
CEO of Chiliz
Anton Agafonov
Head of Product at Zilliqa
Jeffrey Hu
Tech Lead of HashKey Capital
Xin
Research Scientist of Uniswap
Herbert
General Manager of Asia at Dfinity Foundation
Billal Yamak
Head of Growth GCC at Sandbox
Walter
Head of Read Player Club
James Shen
Founder of Hash Global
Joshua Bate
Founder of DeSciWorld
William Phelps
Founder of UmrahCash
Hailey Yang
Venture Lead of Adaverse
Mark Rydon
CSO at Aethir
Brendon Wann
Founder and Chief Architect of Crystality
Baek Kim
General Partner of HASHED
Liz
Security Operations Team Member at SlowMist
Prakash Somosundram
CEO & Co-founder of Enjinstarter and AYA Foundation
Minh Do
Chief Operation Officer of Animoca Brands
Anish Mohammed
Co-Founder of Panther Protocol
Ramzi Dennaoui
Founder of Unbundl
Mehmet Sait GÜMÜŞ
Founder of Web3 Kas
Markose Chenthitta
MENA Lead at OORT
Georges Chouchani
Founder of Euclid, Organizer of Web3 Lebanon
Rizwan Ali
Partnership Manager at Sushiswap
Benny
Developer Advocate at Vyper
Radek Kubicz
Grant Success Manager at Arbitrum
Vins L
Managing Director at Central Research
Tess Hau
Founder of Tess Ventures
Kevin Li
Founder of Hackquest
Wajd Badawi
Venture Builder at Rimthan
Andrea Soto
Marketing Director at Bitunix
Lisa JY Tan
Partner at Fitumi Advisory
Wei Cai
Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Systems at University of Washington, USA
Lucas
Tech at BNB Chain
Bill Qian
Chairman of Cypher Capital
Nicolas
COO at InitVerse
Mohsin Qureshi
Founder at Mithu
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Knowledge Partners
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Event Partners
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