Dubai Blockchain Center
Dubai Blockchain Center is a leading regional hub dedicated to advancing the adoption and real-world application of blockchain technology across multiple industries and technology sectors. Based in Dubai, DBCC plays a central role in fostering blockchain innovation by building strategic partnerships that connect government entities, academic institutions, and private industry. The center is widely recognized for its commitment to blockchain research, development, and education, serving as a convening platform for blockchain thought leaders, developers, investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers. Through events, initiatives, and collaborative programs, DBCC helps accelerate knowledge sharing and practical implementation of distributed ledger technologies. By promoting collaboration and forward-thinking use cases, DBCC is helping shape the future of decentralized systems and the broader digital economy.
ABOUT DBCC
Dubai Blockchain Center is dedicated to positioning Dubai as a global hub for blockchain research, education, advisory services, and technological expertise.
The center champions the adoption and integration of blockchain across industries through education, training, research, and strategic collaborations.
By partnering with academia, government, and industry leaders, DBCC drives innovation, accelerates digital transformation, and fosters a thriving blockchain ecosystem.
Inaugurated by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on May 15, 2018, DBCC is a visionary institution committed to shaping the future of digital infrastructure and financial technology in the region and beyond.
DBCC PROGRAMS & INITIATIVES
Blockchain Education and Training Programs – DBCC offers comprehensive workshops, seminars, certification courses, and executive programs to deepen understanding of blockchain fundamentals, decentralized finance (DeFi), Web3, and emerging digital technologies.
Industry Events, Conferences, and Meetups – The center hosts high-profile conferences, panel discussions, and networking events, bringing together global thought leaders, developers, investors, and regulators to exchange insights and explore real-world blockchain applications.
Research and Thought Leadership – DBCC drives thought leadership by supporting research on the economic, technological, and regulatory impact of blockchain, providing actionable insights for businesses, investors, and policymakers.
Startup and Innovation Support – DBCC nurtures blockchain entrepreneurship by offering mentorship, strategic partnerships, ecosystem access, and opportunities to connect with investors, enabling startups to scale and innovate.
Government and Public Sector Collaboration – Working closely with regulators and government agencies, DBCC supports the implementation of blockchain solutions in public services, including smart city initiatives, secure data infrastructure, and digital identity systems.
Academic and Institutional Partnerships – DBCC collaborates with universities and research institutions to integrate blockchain education into academic curricula, advance applied research, and develop the next generation of blockchain professionals.
Global Blockchain Ecosystem Building – Serving as a hub for international collaboration, DBCC facilitates cross-border partnerships, connects regional initiatives to the global blockchain community, and positions Dubai as a leading center for blockchain innovation.