

REAL - The Comeback
REAL - The Comeback
The Institutional Blockchain Summit · By Dubai Blockchain Center
13 May 2026 · SO/ Hotel, Uptown Dubai · 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Resilience is becoming the foundation of the next financial era. Not only technological, but institutional, systemic, and strategic across global ecosystems.
A select group of leaders is being brought together.
REAL - The Comeback is a moment of alignment.
REAL is a curated institutional gathering, uniting those shaping the future of blockchain, finance, and digital trust.
At a time when the world is seeking clarity and direction, Dubai is emerging as a global voice of alignment, resilience, and progress.
The Day - 13 May 2026
9:00 AM - Institutional Networking Breakfast
10:00 AM - Closed Roundtables 1
11:45 AM - Closed Roundtables 2
1:15 PM - Institutional Summit - Lunch and Networking.
2:15 PM - Keynote Address · Dubai Blockchain Center
2:35 PM - Panel Series
5:35 PM - Evening Networking Reception
7:00 PM - Closed VIP Dinner (by separate invitation)
Who Is in the Room
Central banks and regulators · Tier-1 and digital banks · Crypto exchanges · Custody providers · Layer 1 foundations · Stablecoin issuers · Family offices and sovereign-adjacent capital · Venture capital · Free zones · Legal and compliance firms · RWA and tokenization platforms · Traditional Exchanges · Investment Firms · HNWI
UAE and global. Every seat curated. None open to the public.
REAL event Series
The summit is the centerpiece of five events running April to June 2026. Sponsors and partners of REAL receive access to the full series.
27 April · Networking Reception
29 April · Roundtable Event
13 May · REAL Summit - The main event.
10 June · Digital Event
24 June · Closing Roundtable
Speak · Sponsor · Partner
A limited number of speaking, sponsorship and partnership positions remain available for those who wish to be part of what REAL is building.
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🌐 www.blockchaincenter.ae
Organized by Dubai Blockchain Center · Dubai, UAE Invitation only · Every participant is vetted · Seats are not for sale
Dubai, May 2026.
A moment.
A voice of the future and now.
A direction, shaped through resilience.