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Crypto Oasis Thrives: UAE Blockchain Ecosystem sees Exponential Growth with 2,040 Active Organizations in Q1 2024

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Dubai, UAE, May 7th, 2024 – ( (PlatoAI via 500NewsWire) — Crypto Oasis proudly presented the an update on the ever-evolving UAE blockchain ecosystem during the second edition of Dubai FinTech Summit 2024. Over the past year, The number of active companies has surged from 1,800 to 2,040, marking a significant 13.3% YoY increase. This growth is a testament to the robustness and innovation within the industry, which now has over 10,600 professionals, with a healthy mix of 71% native Blockchain organizations and 29% non-native companies contributing to the ecosystem.

The UAE Ecosystem proves to be a hub for innovation and a magnet for attracting talent with over 10,600 individuals now working in the space.

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Active companies within the ecosystem surged by a significant 13% year-on-year, reaching a staggering record of 2,040 organizations.

Marked increase in the industry workforce, with over 10,600 individuals working in the Blockchain space.

Regulatory clarity drives crypto industry growth as major global names such as Binance, Bybit, and OKX receive Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) licenses from VARA.

Within the vibrant UAE blockchain ecosystem, a diverse array of organizations contributes to its continuous success. Traders, brokers, and asset managers form a significant segment, accounting for 20.6%. Close behind, 19.9% are dedicated to technology and advisory services. NFT platforms represent 6.9%, while venture capitalists (VCs) make up 5.3%. The metaverse has a growing presence with 3.7%, and Web3 gaming initiatives account for 3.1%. Additionally, tokenization platforms are carving out a niche, representing 1.5% of the Blockchain organisations in the country.

The past year has been pivotal for the UAE blockchain space, with notable developments that have solidified its position as a global leader in blockchain innovation and disruption. VARA, the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority, has demonstrated a commitment to responsible growth and intends to secure the markets integrity. Regulatory tailwinds have helped establish the region as a welcoming hub for blockchain enterprises.

Binance, Fasset, Hex Trust, Komainu and OKX are among the global crypto service providers to receive the VASP (Virtual Asset Service Provider) license from VARA last year. Regulatory milestones include, Aquanow, Bybit, Crypto.com and Deribit receiving preliminary licenses from VARA.

Throughout 2023, the UAE has seen a significant increase in cryptocurrency adoption, reinforcing its status as a burgeoning centre for digital finance. The XRP token from Ripple has been approved under the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) and Iota, an open-source distributed ledger focused on the Internet of Things (IoT) announced the creation of the Iota Ecosystem DLT Foundation in Abu Dhabi Global Markets (ADGM). Furthermore, the launch of the Dubai Web3 and AI Campus at the DIFC last year has positioned the UAE at the forefront of technological convergence, attracting talent and investment from across the globe.

Other blockchain-related news that shows the ecosystems remarkable growth trajectory is the fact that the UAE-based Bitcoin miner Phoenix Group became the first crypto-related firm to go public on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange at the end of 2023. DFINITY, a Layer 1 protocol, set up their regional hub, ICP.Hub GCC, is an initiative to provide an access point for projects and developers in the region into the Internet Computer Protocols Ecosystem.

The UAE has also become home to landmark blockchain events like Ripple Swell and Cardano Summit in November last year, underscoring the country's status as a premier destination for global Blockchain discourse. TOKEN2049, a global conference series, had a premier blockchain event in Dubai in April this year with over 400 side events and over 20,000 attendees. The Dubai AI & Web3 Festival planned for September 11-12, 2024 will be another feather in the cap of the city, as it posed to attract top global thought leaders to discuss the future of the Web3 and AI industry.

Ralf Glabischnig, co-founder of the Crypto Oasis said: "The Crypto landscape in the UAE and Middle East region is the fastest growing ecosystem worldwide. The government is doing for Blockchain what Silicon Valley did for tech. This past year has been nothing short of phenomenal for the Crypto Oasis Ecosystem. The surge in companies and talent underscores the UAE's commitment to fostering a vibrant blockchain and Web3 environment. We're excited to witness the continued growth and innovative solutions emerging from this dynamic ecosystem."

With a talented workforce and a commitment to innovation, the Crypto Oasis is poised to continue its exceptional progress. The Dubai FinTech Summit was a prime opportunity to witness the UAE's flourishing Blockchain ecosystem firsthand and to present the growth numbers of the ecosystem.

About Crypto Oasis

The Crypto Oasis is the largest Web3 ecosystem in the world focused on the Middle East and Africa region and is supported by initiators of the Crypto Valley Switzerland. The core elements needed for its development are Talent, Capital, and Infrastructure. The Ecosystem's stakeholders include Investors & Collectors, Start-Ups & Projects, Corporates, Education & Research Institutions, Service Providers, and Government Entities & Associations. Crypto Oasis is the leading Blockchain ecosystem in the world. Today it is the fastest growing, with more than 2,040 blockchain-related organizations in the UAE alone.

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Bitcoin Revolution: CAT’s WebChain Unveils Real-Time Transfers and Breakthrough Security

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Bitcoin is set for a major upgrade with CAT’s revolutionary WebChain, a blockchain system enabling real-time Bitcoin transfers in just one second. Launching in late 2024, WebChain’s cutting-edge technology offers unmatched speed, security, and scalability, processing up to 15 million transactions per second. This innovation promises to transform cryptocurrency, paving the way for smarter, faster, and more secure digital economies.

 

 

 

Bitcoin’s slow transaction speeds are about to become history. CAT, a cutting-edge technology company led by CEO Bruce Cava, has announced the upcoming launch of WebChain, a revolutionary blockchain system that will enable real-time Bitcoin transfers in just one second. Set to debut in late 2024, this innovation is poised to transform the cryptocurrency world by delivering unmatched speed and security.

 

Revolutionary Breakthrough Announced by CAT

Speaking on December 17, CAT’s Vice President Lee Dong-wook shared exciting details about the company’s ambitious plans. “We aim to integrate the Bitcoin API with our WebChain mainnet by August or September 2024, or at the latest, by year-end,” he revealed. This integration will enable instant Bitcoin transactions through WebChain wallets, a move that’s already generating significant buzz in the tech and crypto sectors.

 

Addressing Bitcoin’s Weak Spots

While Bitcoin is a global leader in cryptocurrency, its 30-40 minute transaction confirmation times have been a significant drawback. These delays not only frustrate users but also create vulnerabilities for security risks.

WebChain is set to eliminate these issues with its groundbreaking architecture. Utilizing Java-based OT-OCN (Operation Technology-Operation Centric Network), the platform boasts the ability to handle an astonishing 15 million transactions per second (TPS)—a speed light-years ahead of Bitcoin’s current seven TPS.

Vice President Lee called the innovation “as revolutionary as the creation of Bitcoin’s Genesis Block in 2009.”

 

 

What Makes WebChain a Game-Changer?

Unmatched Speed and Security

WebChain’s OT-OCN framework, distinct from the traditional Internet’s TCP/IP protocol, ensures lightning-fast data transmission while prioritizing security and scalability. Unlike conventional systems, its name-based framework eliminates vulnerabilities like hacking and bandwidth slowdowns.

Recovering Lost Bitcoin

A standout feature of WebChain is its path-tracking capability, which lets users recover digital assets lost due to private key errors—a long-standing challenge for cryptocurrency users.

Java Powerhouse

Although Java forms the core of WebChain’s architecture, it’s unrelated to the commonly known JavaScript used in web development. The choice of Java reflects its brand appeal and its role in optimizing blockchain performance.

 

 

Endless Possibilities with WebChain

The technology’s versatility makes it ideal for a variety of applications, including:

  • Smart cities and IoT devices
  • International remittances
  • Payment systems
  • Data-intensive sectors like social media, cloud computing, and AI

With its ability to handle large-scale data transfers effortlessly, WebChain is set to become the backbone of modern blockchain solutions.

Shaping the Future of Cryptocurrency

The introduction of real-time Bitcoin transfers signals a landmark moment in blockchain history. As WebChain prepares to launch, it’s not just solving Bitcoin’s speed and security challenges—it’s setting a new standard for cryptocurrency efficiency.

With CAT’s innovative leadership, Bitcoin is taking a bold leap forward, paving the way for a more connected, efficient, and secure digital economy. WebChain is not just a step ahead; it’s a giant stride into the future of blockchain technology.

Stay tuned as WebChain’s launch in late 2024 promises to redefine what’s possible in the cryptocurrency world at CAT’s linktree, twitter and their official website.

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Bitcoin in One Second: CAT’s WebChain Poised to Redefine Cryptocurrency Transactions

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Bitcoin’s slow transaction speeds are about to become a thing of the past. CAT, a cutting-edge tech company led by CEO Bruce Cava, has unveiled plans to launch WebChain, a groundbreaking blockchain system capable of executing Bitcoin transfers in just one second. Set for release in late 2024, WebChain’s advanced OT-OCN architecture can process an unprecedented 15 million transactions per second, addressing Bitcoin’s inefficiencies while enhancing security. With real-time transfers, asset recovery features, and applications ranging from smart cities to AI, WebChain is poised to revolutionize cryptocurrency and redefine blockchain technology.

 

 

 

Bitcoin, the world’s first cryptocurrency, is set to overcome its long-standing reputation for slow transaction speeds. CAT, a leading American internet technology company spearheaded by CEO Bruce Cava, has announced plans to introduce a revolutionary blockchain system capable of executing Bitcoin (BTC) transactions in real time. This groundbreaking technology, named WebChain, is expected to launch in the latter half of 2024, signaling a transformative shift for cryptocurrency efficiency and security.

 

CAT Unveils Game-Changing Plans

Tackling Bitcoin’s Speed and Security Challenges

On December 17, CAT’s Vice President Lee Dong-wook shared the company’s ambitious roadmap to integrate Bitcoin’s API with its proprietary WebChain blockchain, which already powers the QCAT Coin cryptocurrency. “Our target is to enable real-time Bitcoin transfers via WebChain wallets by August or September 2024, or at the latest, by year’s end,” said Lee. The announcement has generated significant buzz in the tech and cryptocurrency communities, with experts hailing it as a potential game-changer for Bitcoin adoption.

Bitcoin’s decentralized nature has fueled its explosive growth, with daily transaction volumes now reaching an estimated 45 to 48 trillion KRW. However, its transaction confirmation times—averaging 30 to 40 minutes—remain a significant drawback. These delays not only waste time but also expose users to increased security vulnerabilities.

WebChain is positioned as a solution to these issues. Built on an advanced Java-based OT-OCN (Operation Technology-Operation Centric Network) framework, the platform promises unparalleled efficiency and security, handling an astonishing 15 million transactions per second (TPS). “This achievement is as significant as Satoshi Nakamoto’s creation of Bitcoin’s Genesis Block in 2009,” remarked Lee.

 

 

The Technology Behind WebChain

Revolutionary OT-OCN Framework

WebChain’s architecture is a departure from the traditional Internet’s TCP/IP protocol, emphasizing operational efficiency and robust security. Unlike address-based systems, WebChain operates on a name-based framework, drastically reducing the risk of hacking and enabling seamless data transmission regardless of bandwidth constraints. This makes it a viable backbone for applications ranging from IoT devices to smart city infrastructure.

Why Java?

While WebChain uses Java-based technology, it bears no relation to JavaScript, the common language for web development. The term “Java” was chosen for its brand resonance, reflecting the platform’s innovative approach to optimizing blockchain functionality.

 

Unmatched Performance and Security

Speeding Past Bitcoin’s Limitations

Bitcoin’s current transaction speed of just seven TPS pales in comparison to WebChain’s capabilities, which can process up to 15 million TPS. Remarkably, the system becomes even more efficient as network activity increases, making it ideal for scaling cryptocurrency usage globally.

 

Recovering Lost Digital Assets

Another standout feature of WebChain is its path-tracking functionality, allowing users to recover assets lost due to private key mismanagement. This capability sets a new standard for blockchain security and reliability, addressing a common pain point for cryptocurrency users.

 

 

 

Expanding Blockchain’s Horizons

WebChain’s technological prowess extends far beyond Bitcoin. Its high-speed and high-security architecture positions it as a versatile platform for various industries. From powering smart cities and facilitating international remittances to enhancing payment systems and supporting AI-driven applications, WebChain is poised to redefine the possibilities of blockchain technology.

Paving the Way for the Future of Blockchain

The advent of real-time Bitcoin transfers marks a pivotal moment in blockchain history. As artificial intelligence and data-intensive technologies continue to evolve, WebChain’s robust OT-OCN foundation offers a scalable, secure, and seamless solution for modern digital economies. This innovation could set a new benchmark for blockchain performance, boosting adoption across industries and user bases.

With CAT’s visionary approach, Bitcoin is not only addressing its limitations but is also pioneering a more efficient and interconnected future for cryptocurrencies. WebChain’s launch promises to catalyze a transformative shift, revolutionizing blockchain technology and paving the way for a faster, safer, and more adaptable digital economy.

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IdeaConcert Revolutionizes Storytelling with Nabiche: The AI Tool Transforming Fairy Tales into Animated Masterpieces

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IdeaConcert introduces Nabiche (https://nabiche.com/), an AI-powered platform that transforms static fairy tale illustrations into dynamic animations. With features like text extraction, inpainting, and motion effects, Nabiche simplifies video creation for authors, illustrators, and educators. Currently in a free demo phase, the platform aims to inspire creativity, enhance children’s education, and redefine storytelling worldwide.

 

 

IdeaConcert, led by CEO Jeon Dae-yong, has announced the launch of Nabiche (https://nabiche.com/), a revolutionary AI-powered platform that transforms the way fairy tales are brought to life. Nabiche reimagines storytelling by turning static illustrations into vibrant animations, simplifying video production for creators across the globe.

 

A New Era of Storytelling

Nabiche harnesses cutting-edge AI technology to make video creation accessible for authors, illustrators, and educators. Its standout features include:

  • Automatic Text Extraction: Seamlessly converts storybook content into editable text.
  • Inpainting Technology: Refines visuals and integrates elements effortlessly.

Users can upload images or storybooks, generate animated layers for characters and backgrounds, and enhance their creations with motion effects, narration, and background music. The platform allows for easy export of professional-quality video content, empowering storytellers of all skill levels.

 

Inspiring Creativity and Education

Nabiche’s interactive storytelling capabilities make it a perfect tool for educators and content creators. The platform’s videos stimulate children’s imagination, support emotional growth, and enrich educational experiences.

 

 

 

A Global Vision for the Future

CEO Jeon Dae-yong shared his ambitious vision for Nabiche: 

“We believe technology, especially AI, should empower creators to unlock their full potential. With Nabiche, we hope to inspire storytellers worldwide and ignite the imagination of children across cultures.”

In its free demo phase, Nabiche has already produced 12 AI-generated videos. By March 2025, IdeaConcert plans to release 50 additional works and adapt 89 fairy tales from 50 countries, solidifying its position as a global leader in digital storytelling.

 

Empowering the Creative Community

Nabiche is more than a tool—it’s a gateway to creativity. By eliminating barriers to high-quality video production, it enables authors, illustrators, and publishers to explore new dimensions of storytelling while fostering cultural exchange.

 

 

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Discover how Nabiche is shaping the future of storytelling. Visit https://nabiche.com/ or contact CEO Jeon Dae-yong at ideaconcert@ideaconcert.com for more information or to request samples of AI-generated videos.

With Nabiche, the possibilities for creative storytelling are limitless. Explore the future of animation and bring your stories to life today!

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