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<p>At the <strong>Dubai FinTech Summit 2024</strong>, <strong>Crypto Oasis</strong> unveiled the latest insights into the ever-evolving UAE blockchain ecosystem. Over the past year, the sector has witnessed remarkable growth, with active companies surging from 1,800 to 2,040, marking a significant 13.3% year-on-year increase. This surge underscores the industry’s robustness and innovation, bolstered by a workforce of over 10,600 professionals, comprising 71% native blockchain organizations and 29% non-native companies contributing to the ecosystem.</p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-navigating-diversity-and-challenges">Navigating Diversity and Challenges:</h2> 
<p>Within the vibrant UAE blockchain landscape, a diverse array of organizations fuels its continuous success. Traders, brokers, and asset managers dominate with 20.6%, closely followed by technology and advisory services at 19.9%. Notably, NFT platforms, venture capitalists, and the metaverse each contribute significantly. However, despite efforts to attract Web3 gaming companies, their presence remains modest at 3%, highlighting room for growth amidst competition, particularly from Saudi Arabia. Tokenization platforms carve out a niche, representing 1.5% of the country’s blockchain organizations.</p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-regulatory-milestones-and-global-recognition">Regulatory Milestones and Global Recognition:</h2> 
<p>The past year has been pivotal for the UAE’s blockchain space, solidifying its position as a global leader in innovation and disruption. Regulatory initiatives, spearheaded by the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA), have ensured responsible growth and market integrity. Notable milestones include granting licenses to leading crypto service providers like Binance, OKX, Crypto.com, and others, enhancing the region’s appeal to blockchain enterprises.</p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-cryptocurrency-adoption-and-technological-convergence">Cryptocurrency Adoption and Technological Convergence:</h2> 
<p>Cryptocurrency adoption has surged in the UAE, bolstering its status as a burgeoning center for digital finance. Regulatory approvals, such as Ripple’s XRP token by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), and the establishment of the Iota Ecosystem DLT Foundation in ADGM further underscore the country’s embrace of cutting-edge technologies.</p> 
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-landmark-events-or-event-saturation">Landmark events or event saturation?</h2> 
<p>The UAE has emerged as a hub for landmark blockchain events, hosting gatherings like Ripple Swell and Cardano Summit. TOKEN2049’s premier blockchain event in Dubai, with over 20,000 attendees, highlights the country’s premier status in global blockchain discourse. </p> 
<p><strong>Ralf Glabischnig, co-founder of Crypto Oasis</strong>, reflects on the remarkable journey, stating, “The Crypto landscape in the UAE and Middle East region is the fastest-growing ecosystem worldwide. This past year has been nothing short of phenomenal for the Crypto Oasis Ecosystem.” <strong>Glabischnig’s </strong>optimism underscores the UAE’s commitment to fostering a vibrant blockchain and Web3 environment through initiatives like Crypto Oasis. </p> 
<p>As the Dubai FinTech Summit showcased, the UAE’s blockchain ecosystem continues to thrive, propelled by innovation, regulatory clarity, and global recognition. With a talented workforce and unwavering commitment to innovation, <strong>Crypto Oasis</strong> stands poised to lead the next wave of blockchain evolution. As stakeholders navigate challenges and seize opportunities, the journey towards Web3 dominance promises to be both transformative and exhilarating.</p> 
<p>The post <a href="https://www.unlock-bc.com/122718/uae-blockchain-growth-attracts-10600-talents-crypto-oasis-report/">Crypto Oasis Report Reveals UAE Blockchain Ecosystem Surges by 13.3%, Attracting Over 10,600 Talents</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.unlock-bc.com">UNLOCK Blockchain</a>.</p>

Crypto Oasis Report Reveals UAE Blockchain Ecosystem Surges by 13.3%, Attracting Over 10,600 Talents

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