24th  and 25th of March, 2021

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*Entries from DeFi Companies should be submitted by 15th  of November 2020

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About #WDAS2021

World DeFi Awards and Summit is a 2 day virtual event hosted by Vostad, Dubai Blockchain Center, Global Blockchain Organization and ECOX Dubai. The event is comprised of two tracks The Awards and the Summit.  The summit will have top Experts of Defi sharing their knowledge on topics covering financial inclusion, open finance, adoption and regulation.

DeFi Awards 2020 is the first of its kind to recognize the innovation and potential in DeFi. This exciting platform helps DeFi companies to not only compete for the prestigious winners title, but also helps them showcase their expertise to Senior experts and Industry leaders who form the illustrious Jury of the Award.

Registrations are open to the companies or projects that are the pioneers, disruptors and innovators in DeFi. Companies can apply under multiple categories, for their path breaking product, service or initiative that has been implemented since 2019. The winners will be selected by the expert Jury, by benchmarking against world-class performance standards

In synch with the need of innovation, this Virtual Awards & Summit offers all the benefits of networking and knowledge sharing as a real world event. In addition to the exciting awards the 2 day sessions will include, Insights from experts, interactive panel discussions, Innovation Talks by leading companies and customized virtual spaces for one on one networking.

The future is DeFi, so we invite you to join in to learn, to share to win and to celebrate the innovation in the world of Finance.

Award Categories

ALTERNATIVE SAVINGS

ANALYTICS

LENDING AND BORROWING

INSURANCE

MARGIN TRADING 

DERIVATIVES

DECENTRALIZED EXCHANGES

DAOs

MARKETPLACES

PREDICTION MARKETS

PAYMENTS

ASSET MANAGEMENT 

KYC & IDENTITY

INFRASTRUCTURE

TOKENIZATION OF ASSETS

STABLECOINS

STAKING

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Co-Hosted by:

Paolo Sironi

Global Research Leader Banking and Finance

IBM Institute for Business Value

WHO WILL YOU MEET?

• ​The DeFi Fraternity and the people who matter to your business.

• The Market leaders and Pioneers, CEOs, CIOs, CLOs, COOs and CTOs.

• Companies with a stake in DeFi

• Companies with solutions for DeFi

• Individuals whose work impacts the Future of DeFi

• Venture Capitalists, Entrepreneurs, Data Scientists and Lawyers.

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If you are in the business, these must be the people you will want to meet.

WHY ATTEND?

Hot Topics:

- Defi and Cybersecurity
- Defi and Farming
- Creating a Defi project
- Defi and Scams
- Defi and Liquidity
- Defi in non Ethereum Blockchains
- Status of Defi Adoption

Partnership Opportunities for 2020

The DeFi Awards are the biggest independent Global Annual Achievement Awards for DeFi which provides a unique marketing and brand alignment opportunity for global companies looking to associate itself with this most advanced technology industry. Unlike other Awards, we have an annual programme of activities and events which facilitates a continuous schedule of marketing and promote opportunities for sponsors.

We have a range of sponsorship packages from the global headline platinum sponsor all the way to simple award category alignment.

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We are currently looking for Partners & Sponsors for WDAS 2020

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If you would like to be a sponsor for the DeFi Awards, please contact us today to discuss opportunities.

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