EP 47: Navigating the Crypto Oasis: Blockchain Innovation and the Future of Decentralized Architecture with Saqr Ereiqat

In this enlightening episode, we delve into the fascinating world of crypto and blockchain, exploring how these groundbreaking technologies are reshaping not only finance, but also society and governance.

Our guest is Saqr Ereiqat, a blockchain pioneer and Co-Founder of Crypto Oasis, who brings a wealth of experience from his time at IBM and his role in shaping Dubai's official government blockchain strategy.

Crypto Oasis is an ecosystem investment structure dedicated to fostering growth and innovation in the blockchain sphere within the Middle East and North Africa. With Saqr at the helm, Crypto Oasis has reached significant milestones, aiding the emergence of over 1800 companies in this space.

Saqr offers in-depth insight into how blockchain is akin to concrete, capable of building a variety of structures. He discusses the rapid growth of the blockchain space in the Middle East and North Africa, viewing gaming as a Trojan horse that could bring blockchain and crypto to a wider audience. Saqr also shares his vision for a world teeming with stable coins and a more decentralized, centralized architecture, akin to the relationship between the internet and intranets.